Archives for August 2006

Life as a to-be father is wonderful. However, it can also be a bit scary. It is quite unlike anything you have experienced before and you find yourself oscillating between conflicting emotions. You are going to be a dad, and that, of course, makes you jubilant. However, you may find yourself grappling with unknown fears and anxieties. There are just too many doubts playing … [Read more...] about Cope With Your Emotions

Halo SleepSack Wearable Fleece Blanket is endorsed by the SIDS Alliance. It reduces the risk of rebreathing (inhalation of carbon dioxide) and ensures perfect sleep for your baby. … [Read more...] about Halo SleepSack Wearable Fleece Blanket

Your spouse is likely to suffer from heartburn during her pregnancy. This happens because the hormone progesterone, produced during pregnancy, relaxes a valve situated between her stomach and esophagus. Because of the relaxation of this valve, stomach acids that are usually restricted to the stomach start to rise up into the esophagus and cause heartburn. The growing baby too … [Read more...] about How can Your Spouse Cope with Heartburn during Pregnancy

At nineteen weeks of your wife's pregnancy, your baby's milk teeth buds will have begun to develop and scalp hair will become apparent. He will now begin to follow the typical sleeping patterns of a newborn child. Click here to view a picture of what the baby will look like at this stage. … [Read more...] about Your baby’s Hair and Teeth Appear

You are in the doctor’s waiting area and your partner is back in the exam room. You feel kind of weird because you are the only guy there. After all this is a gynecologist office and there aren’t many stray guys hanging out. Mercifully, the nurse calls you back to the exam room. You’re happy to be moving but to the exam room?   Your partner and the doctor greet you as … [Read more...] about OB/GYN on your wife’s anatomy