http://www.articlegarden.com/Category/Pregnancy-&-Birth/262 Pregnancy & Birth articles from Sustainable Living Articles Rss Follow Up Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:48:27 -0400 Water birth is a process of giving birth to a baby in a tub or pool of warm water. It is considered to be a safe and healthy way of giving birth to a child. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Get-Healthy-Delivery-Through-Water-Birth/95301 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Get-Healthy-Delivery-Through-Water-Birth/95301 Self induce labor means to follow the natural techniques to start labor. But it should not be attempted without having complete knowledge. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Natural-Ways-To-Self-Induce-Labor/95300 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Natural-Ways-To-Self-Induce-Labor/95300 If due to any reason labor does not start on its due date, then the doctors use medication for inducing pain. It is a kind of artificial treatment done for childbirth. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Induce-Labor---Get-Rid-Of-Labor-Pains-Earlier-Than-The-Due-Date---/95297 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Induce-Labor---Get-Rid-Of-Labor-Pains-Earlier-Than-The-Due-Date---/95297 Hypnosis in childbirth helps the pregnant women in eliminating pain and fear from her mind. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Experience-A-Painless-Pregnancy-With-Hypnosis-Childbirth/95296 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Experience-A-Painless-Pregnancy-With-Hypnosis-Childbirth/95296 More and more Western physicians are using medications to induce labor, while natural labor induction methods are set aside. Chemically inducing labor can cause a stronger, more painful labor. Acupressure is a safe and effective method for inducing labor; it has been used for many years. Acupressure relaxes the body; this is essential for natural labor induction. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Birthing-Room-Wonder--To-Induce-Labor-with-Acupressure/84155 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Birthing-Room-Wonder--To-Induce-Labor-with-Acupressure/84155 Treatments for common breastfeeding problems, including using herbs, such as fenugreek and blessed thistle to increase your breast milk supply. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Herbs-and-Breast-Feeding---How-to-increase-your-breast-milk-supply/84032 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Herbs-and-Breast-Feeding---How-to-increase-your-breast-milk-supply/84032 Pregnancy can be a special moment for expectant mothers and couples. But, it can also be a time for depression among pregnant women. Depression among pregnant women has a lot of causes. This article tries to identify them and provide some factors to help them cope depression during this momentous but also a difficult time in a woman's life. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Depression-And-Pregnancy--A-Mother-And-Child-s-Life-Compromised/83693 Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Depression-And-Pregnancy--A-Mother-And-Child-s-Life-Compromised/83693 Pregnancy is the most beautiful and memorable phase in a woman's life. However, it is also a time of increased nutritional needs in order to support the developing fetus and to allow for the changes occurring in the mother's body. The growing baby gets all its nourishment from its mother through the umbilical cord, so what you eat throughout pregnancy really does matter. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Nutrition-and-Diet/78085 Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Nutrition-and-Diet/78085 Unfortunately, very few westerners now eat the way that the experts suggest. When the average American is honest with himself, he soon admits to avoiding some meals entirely and using empty calories to an excessive degree. Although flour is enriched by regulation, it is often omitted from the diet. Persons with low carb diets, in particular, will probably not benefit from the enriched breads that others consume. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Beta-Carotene--Pregnancy-Supplementation-/67900 Sat, 14 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Beta-Carotene--Pregnancy-Supplementation-/67900 Pregnancy complications in women over thirty are several as age plays an important role in pregnancy. There has been a growing tendency to have children well over the age of thirty as nowadays in many families both partners are busy with their professional lives. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Complications-In-Women-Over-Thirty/66483 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Complications-In-Women-Over-Thirty/66483 Opinions vary throughout the world regarding when to stop breastfeeding. Different cultures and customs fix different times for weaning away the babies from breastfeeding and even different women have their own ideas regarding this matter. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Stop-Breastfeeding-Gradually/66450 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Stop-Breastfeeding-Gradually/66450 In the fast life of the day, one often delays the issue of marriage; children and health issues are pushed as further away as possible, as issues of finance gain precedence over all the other issues. Often, career is the main concern. It is very difficult to get into a career of ones choice in the first place and to maintain it is even more difficult. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Health-Issues---Healthy-Mothers-Deliver-Healthy-Babies/66425 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Health-Issues---Healthy-Mothers-Deliver-Healthy-Babies/66425 Probably if this is your first baby then the very thought of nausea frightens you and if you have had a bad morning sickness before the thought of another pregnancy brings in all kinds of fears. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Relief-From-Morning-Sickness--A-Wise-Approach/66246 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Relief-From-Morning-Sickness--A-Wise-Approach/66246 You must have heard of those common pregnancy symptoms and must have been mentally prepared for them. But, are you prepared for one of those highly unusual early pregnancy symptoms? At times, pregnancy symptoms can be extremely varying and unpredictable. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Unusual-Early-Pregnancy-Symptoms---Strange-Pregnancy-Symptoms/66244 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Unusual-Early-Pregnancy-Symptoms---Strange-Pregnancy-Symptoms/66244 God has created woman as a definitely unique beautiful creation and pregnancy is a special phase in the life of a woman. Pregnancy has its pregnancy complications but there is nothing to fear. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Positive-Approach-to-Pregnancy-Complications---Some-Home-Remedies-That-You-Can-Try/66240 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Positive-Approach-to-Pregnancy-Complications---Some-Home-Remedies-That-You-Can-Try/66240 Pregnancy morning sickness lays both positive and negative impacts on women anticipating pregnancy. Being one of the surest pregnancy symptom or indicators of pregnancy, onset of this early pregnancy symptom brings immense joy to expecting mothers. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Morning-Sickness---How-To-Get-Rid-Of-It/66235 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Morning-Sickness---How-To-Get-Rid-Of-It/66235 Most nursing mothers start working as soon as they possibly can after childbirth and using a breastfeeding pump provides them with the flexibility that enables them to go about their daily routine without neglecting the nutritional needs of their babies. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Breastfeeding-Pump-Provides-Convenience-And-Flexibility/66214 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Breastfeeding-Pump-Provides-Convenience-And-Flexibility/66214 If you're suffering from insomnia during pregnancy, it's about time that you learned a simple solution to getting a good night's sleep. Using a pregnancy body pillow, you'll be able to relax again taking stress off of your neck and back, and support your growing stomach. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/The-Pregnancy-Body-Pillow--Learn-to-Sleep-Better/66068 Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/The-Pregnancy-Body-Pillow--Learn-to-Sleep-Better/66068 This has resulted in very flexible maternity benefits and parental leave options and benefits. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Maternity-Benefits---Surviving-Pregnancy/65846 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Maternity-Benefits---Surviving-Pregnancy/65846 Before seeking treatment for unsightly stretch marks it is a good idea to find out as much information about stretch marks as you can in general. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Stretch-Marks---Surviving-Pregnancy/65722 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Stretch-Marks---Surviving-Pregnancy/65722 Of all the things you go through in having a baby, one of the toughest ones can sometimes be baby names. Finding the perfect name for your new baby can sometimes even be frustrating. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Baby-Names---Surviving-Pregnancy/65703 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Baby-Names---Surviving-Pregnancy/65703 We did not know whether to order baby boy announcements or baby girl announcements, so we purchased blank birth announcements. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Blank-Birth-Announcements---Surviving-Pregnancy/65702 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Blank-Birth-Announcements---Surviving-Pregnancy/65702 Exercise, pregnancy workouts, general health and nutrition are even more important in order to reduce pregnancy weight gain. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Weight-Gain---How-To-Keep-It-Down/65614 Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Pregnancy-Weight-Gain---How-To-Keep-It-Down/65614 You've most likely heard every doctor and health care professional say that breastfeeding new babies is the best nutrition there is http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Breastfeeding---Surviving-Pregnancy/65612 Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Breastfeeding---Surviving-Pregnancy/65612 Have you ever found yourself wondering how it seems like those people who want to desperately get pregnant, can't, but those who really aren't looking to get pregnant often times find themselves in that very position? http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Tips-On-Getting-Pregnant---Surviving-Pregnancy/65539 Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Tips-On-Getting-Pregnant---Surviving-Pregnancy/65539