There is a growing range of infertility clinics offering in vitro fertilization treatment with egg donation. With increasing number of available facilities there arise also more doubts about the way to choose the most suitable one that will meet our demands and help to achieve the goal which is conceiving and bearing a child. Finding […]
Every Christmas the Santa Claus debate reopens: should we tell our children Santa exists or would that be lying? At ThePregnancyNet we thought it would be a good idea to look at the reasons behind each side of the argument so that we and all of our readers could understand both sides of the debate. […]
The recent hospitalization of the Duchess of Cambridge for a severe case of hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) has put this pregnancy condition into the limelight, but it’s been around for quite a long time. Approximately 3% of pregnant women suffer from hyperemesis gravidarum and 10-20% of this 3% will endure it for the duration of their […]
The official countdown to Christmas has begun and we all know that countdown is usually accompanied by a fair bit of holiday stress. I have to Christmas shop! What am I going to cook for Christmas dinner? I can’t afford this many presents! Where are the Christmas decorations stored? On top of all of the […]
Christmas and New Year’s Eve is hot on our heels and it will soon be time for lots of cocktail parties and formal events. Yes, you may be pregnant, but that’s no reason to sit at home in your sweats. You should go out and enjoy yourself every once in a while and Christmas and […]
During winter some pregnant women may like to wear a fun novel t-shirt and other expectant mothers have to dress up for formal events. However, most pregnant women just want something nice and comfortable they can wear around the house, out to a nice lunch or to curl up by the fire on an evening. […]
Banking umbilical cord blood is a growing trend as the stem cells umbilical cord blood contains are proving to successfully treat a wide range of severe diseases and disorders and there is even more hope for future uses of these stem cells. Many parents who have decided to bank their baby’s cord blood are faced […]
Established in 1954 as recommended by the United Nations’ General Assembly (UNGA), November 20 is Universal Children’s Day, an important day celebrated in more than 100 countries. Why was Universal Children’s Day instituted? To protect children who were subjected to child labour conditions. To provide all children with access to an education. How has Universal […]
November 17th is a very important day and as it is only the second time this day has ever carried so much importance, very few people realise just how significant November 17th is. November 17th is World Prematurity Day, a day of events and activities organised by over 50 international organisations in order to raise […]