Category: Pregnancy

  • Breathlessness in third trimester

    Breathlessness in third trimester

    ‘Hello third trimester, it is so nice to finally meet you!’ Those were the words I first said after waltzing into my final trimester. No matter how many books you read, you can never be quite so prepared for how your individual pregnancy will be. Everything I was told, was so irrelevant to what I…

  • Gestational Diabetes in Pregnancy

    Gestational Diabetes in Pregnancy

    After being recently diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes, I spent quite a few days researching what it actually means and how I can have a healthy pregnancy with proper diet, exercise and in some cases, medication. I hope you land on this page before you read some of the more scary articles that are out there.…

  • Congratulations! You’re pregnant!

      I still remember the day I took my pregnancy test. It was around 6 in the morning and my husband had just finished having a shower. Half asleep and in a desperate need to pee, I ran to the bathroom and took a Clearblue Digital Pregnancy Test. As it was only CD25 (Cycle Day),…

  • Your Mentrual Cycle

    Your Mentrual Cycle

    There are a few things about our body we need to understand before we start trying to conceive. Once you master how your body works, you will have climbed the first step to successfully achieving pregnancy. Before we embark on this self-discovering journey, let’s discuss the absolute basics. Period – your monthly flow of blood,…