This is a major medical milestone. At 24 weeks, a baby has a chance of survival outside the womb with intensive medical care in a NICU. This knowledge can be both reassuring and anxiety-inducing. In critical cases, premature delivery can occur at 24 weeks. While a baby born this early has a chance of survival …
17th Week to 20th Week of Pregnancy (Month 5) – Second Trimester
Welcome and congratulations on the 17th to 20th weeks of pregnancy. It means you have completed half the journey of your pregnancy. You feel a bit clumsier than usual. Your body is also changing, with potential symptoms like a growing belly, stretch marks, and a linea nigra. Let us discuss what physical/emotional changes in these …
13th Week to 16th Week Pregnancy (Month 4) – Second Trimester
Congratulations to all the mothers-to-be who have entered their second trimester! When the 13th week begins, many pregnant women feel their morning sickness fading, and their energy level increases. They also gain the ability to feel their baby’s movements, and the baby can begin to hear their voice. Your body will show a growing baby …
9th Week to 12th Week Pregnancy ( Month 3) – First Trimester
In this stage embryo rapidly grows and develops into a fetal form. In the ultrasound, the sex of the fetus can be easily determined in 90% of cases. There are lots of changes to see in a pregnant woman’s body. For example: Source: https://www.nhs.uk/start-for-life/pregnancy/week-by-week-guide-to-pregnancy/1st-trimester/week-12 Let us discuss the 9th to 12th Week of Pregnancy in …
5th to 8th Week of Pregnancy (Month 2) – First Trimester
During the 5th to 8th weeks of pregnancy, women may experience various physical and emotional changes in their bodies due to hormonal shifts and the development of the embryo. Let Discuss 5th to 8th Week of Pregnancy : Other Changes in These Weeks What should be done in this stage? Women should take care of …
Pregnancy Week By Week | 4th Week of Pregnancy | (Month 1) | First Trimester
How to Know Week by Week Pregnancy Changes Your Body? What Women Feel During This Period? Week-by-Week Pregnancy Body Changes: What Symptoms Do Women Experience 1st Week to 4th Week Pregnancy – First Trimester In the initial stage, fertilization occurs when the egg meets the sperm, with implantation typically occurring 5–10 days after conception (approximately …
Which Hormone is Responsible for Making Pregnancy in Females? How to Boost it?
This is a fascinating topic in today’s era, and some couples struggle to understand it when trying to conceive. In this topic, we will discuss the reproductive hormones in both men and women. The main reproductive hormones, estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone, are instrumental in sexuality and fertility. They are responsible for pregnancy, puberty, menstruation, menopause, …
Pregnancy Calculator + Fertile Window
What is a Fertility Calculator? A fertility calculator is a tool that estimates when you are most likely to ovulate based on the length of your menstrual cycle and the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP). Since ovulation — the release of an egg from the ovary — is the most fertile time …
Pregnancy Symptoms: Early Signs, Ectopic Pregnancy, Testing, and Due Date Calculation
Pregnancy is a life-changing experience that often starts with subtle and sometimes confusing symptoms. Understanding these early signs, distinguishing them from complications such as ectopic pregnancy, and knowing how to confirm a pregnancy with a test or calculator can provide clarity and peace of mind. This guide explains common pregnancy symptoms, what to be aware …
Top 10 Prenatal Yoga Poses for Back Pain Relief
Pregnancy often brings physical discomfort, and lower back pain is one of the most common complaints, especially in the second and third trimesters. According to Healthline and Harvard Health, prenatal yoga can be a safe and effective way to manage this discomfort. It improves posture, strengthens supportive muscles, and relaxes the nervous system—all of which …