What Are the Early Signs of Pregnancy?

What Are the Early Signs of Pregnancy? For those hoping to become parents, recognising the early signs of pregnancy can be exciting but sometimes a bit uncertain. Early pregnancy symptoms can vary from person to person and are sometimes similar to pre-menstrual symptoms, making them easy to miss. Here’s a look at some of the […]

Sickness & Nausea In Pregnancy

Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, often known as morning sickness, is very common in early pregnancy. A common misconception is sickness only affects you in the morning, whereas, it can affect you at any time of the day or night or, in some cases, you may feel sick all day long. Here we have put together […]

Morning Sickness and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)

Morning Sickness and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Morning sickness affects 70-80% of pregnant women at some point.  Morning sickness is a name for nausea caused by the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and it can also be known as nausea gravidarum, nausea/vomiting of pregnancy (NVP), emesis gravidarum, and pregnancy sickness. Nausea usually starts around 6 weeks of pregnancy (around […]

Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) in Pregnancy | Window to the Womb

Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) or pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) is very common. In fact, it affects up to one in five pregnant women. If causes many women a constant niggling pain, but it can also be so severe that it leaves some stranded-on crutches until birth. Fortunately, there is lots of help available and […]

Why Has My Hair Changed During Pregnancy? | Window to the Womb

Every single one of us will experience hair changes, regardless whether we’re pregnant or not pregnant. We all have experienced hair falling out and hair texture changing due to treatments we put our hair through. As humans, we all put our hair through a hard time but we do it all in the name of […]