Monthly Archives: February 2010

First Trimester of Pregnancy*

Most pregnancies in the modern world are happy stories.   They end with a safe birth and a healthy baby.  Nonetheless, it can be scary for any woman to carry a child, to witness its growth, worry about its health, and … Continue reading

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Third Trimester of Pregnancy*

The third trimester of pregnancy begins in week 28 and continues until birth. During this time, the fetus grows larger and matures.   It also moves a great deal between week 27 and 32 when its organs are sufficiently developed and … Continue reading

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Pregnancy and Medication*

Pregnant women pass all of the substances that travel through their bloodstream into the blood of their babies.  For this reason, mothers need to be careful about the medicines they take.  In the first eight weeks of pregnancy, when the … Continue reading

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