I'm currently 19 weeks pregnant with baby number 2. Our daughter is almost almost two and 30 lbs. For my first pregnancy I followed all the rules and avoided heavy lifting althou …

I'm in my 25th week of pregnancy, and am wondering if it's safe to dye my hair with one of the store bought kits. Any takes on the subject? Thanks! A

Castor Oil has been suggested as a way to induce labor. Exactly how much Castor Oil are you supposed to take? Do you experience diarreah with it? Or just a stomach ache? Othe …

If I visit a pregnancy calculator such as this one, and enter May 25th 2010 as the first date of the last menstrual period, it says (as of today) that the gestational age is 7 week …

My wife is 7 weeks pregnant, and she only found out she was pregnant 4 days ago. I have heard that it's very important to have folate / folic acid in the first 4 weeks of pregnanc …

I think the question says it all. I've heard you start showing earlier the second time, and feel the baby kick earlier; labor may come sooner and progress faster. Any other general …

Loose/shifting hip bones call for a pregnancy girdle...any recommendations for a good one? It seems like there is an extremely large selection and price range.

The government here in NZ has just announced that it will subsidise Iodine supplements for pregnant woman. When I was pregnant with my kids(less than three years ago) I was aware …

I am 29 weeks pregnant with twins and i seem to be having the braxton hicks contraction everyday and quite frequent.Is this normal

What is a certified nurse midwife? Is the training required most similar to a CNA, RN, or nurse practitioner? Are all midwives in the US certified nurse midwives?

When can you feel the unborn baby feel move in the uterus? If the entire pregnancy is 40 weeks, after how many weeks will I be able to feel the baby kick inside my wife's belly? …

I have a very frank question: After I have my baby in December, how long will my fiance and I need to wait to have sex again? Is there an average recovery time or is it totally d …

Is it possible to get Braxton Hicks on only part of your belly? My wife seems to have what she thinks are Braxton Hicks contractions that she can sometimes only feel on part of he …

What were/are your strangest pregnancy cravings? I haven't craved anything too weird but when I get onto something, thats all I want to eat until I have had my fill. I once had my …

I am 27 weeks pregnant and have been having Braxton Hicks contractions really frequently and I am not sure if I should be worried. I seem to be having them every 20-30 minutes toda …