Life after you become a mother is never the same – everything from your priorities to your perspectives undergoes a revolution. Where you were once called the social butterfly among your friend circle, you are today known as the “overly attached mother”. At one time going shopping meant raiding the entire mall buying outfits, accessories and makeup for yourself; today it means stocking your tote with nappies, toys, and clothes for your little one. Pregnancy is one of the biggest changes in a … [Read more...] about Top 5 Post Pregnancy Measures To Get Back In Shape
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Why is an RO water purifier not good enough?
And, why I suggest you to get PureIt Ultima RO + UV with Oxytube Water Purifier instead? When we had shifted to a new house last year, one of the major concerns was clean drinking water. We were counting the cash because we had already spent so much on the expensive furniture and our health took a backseat! We actually calculated if a water purifier was really worth the money. I know it sounds crazy, especially when one is comparing good health and expense. We should have probably compared … [Read more...] about Why is an RO water purifier not good enough?
#DidYouKnow top 5 reasons to get pregnant before you reach 30? {Pregnancy}
Well, as I mentioned in the Blogging Goals for #2015 post, I shall be slowly branching out into baby planning and pregnancy posts with time.So, the first issue which I have today is how much does age influence your ability to have a baby. In fact, I had already asked a lady who had a baby quite late into her 30's which not quite uncommon these days and here is what she replied.See, it is absolutely fine to have a baby even after 30. It is only people who say that age matters but actually it is … [Read more...] about #DidYouKnow top 5 reasons to get pregnant before you reach 30? {Pregnancy}
5 Things to consider before conceiving a Baby {Pregnancy}
Tags : Home >> Health >> PregnancySo, today, I have come up with something very different to what I used to discuss with all of you. This is for all those females who are ready for conception or even in half way through their confinement. So, lets us see what all we have on the list!!#DidYouKnow bad oral health can cause miscarriages. More #pregancyquestions: http://goo.gl/983LFD via @skyiseternal #perfectskincareforyou [Click to Tweet This!] Physical FitnessThe first thing to … [Read more...] about 5 Things to consider before conceiving a Baby {Pregnancy}
Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – III]
Read the previous part of this series here. This is the last post of this series. Guest Post by PunamGeneral cautions for pregnancy exerciseWhile most forms of exercise are safe, there are some exercises that involve positions and movements that may be uncomfortable or harmful for pregnant women. Be guided by your doctor or physiotherapist on those positions but let me share some of the generic cautions:Avoid raising your body temperature too high – for example, don’t soak in hot spas … [Read more...] about Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – III]
Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – II]
Read the previous part of this series here. Guest Post by PunamChanges associated with pregnancyThere are many changes that take place during pregnancy. Some will affect your ability to exercise.Hormones such as relaxin loosen ligaments which could increase your risk of joint injuries (for example, sprains).As pregnancy progresses, weight increase combines with changes in weight distribution and body shape. This results in the body’s centre of gravity moving forward, which can alter balance … [Read more...] about Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – II]
Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – I]
Guest Post by PunamWe have a beautiful lake in Bhopal and I am lucky to see that every morning from my balcony. Every evening, when I used to go there for walk even unknown people used to tell me to not come here and why am I walking, doing yoga and exercise *frowns*. I have seen many people believing that exercising is not good during pregnancy but this is not true. So, I will be talking about this topic in few parts like benefits of physical activity during pregnancy, changes … [Read more...] about Exercising and Pregnancy {Pregnancy} [Part – I]
How to deal with insecurities during Pregnancy? {Women Stuff}
So, today was a good day because I came to know that one of my friend has finally become pregnant. Now, there is a new insecurity in her. She is just 4 weeks along and the heartbeat of the baby has not yet been heard on ultrasound.Apparently, the heart beat can be heard on an ultrasound at latest by 7 weeks. And, her doc said it would take 5 weeks. Ok, I have no idea why the doc said so and may be she is right and google is wrong!Anyways, my friend is scared to death about it. She wants the … [Read more...] about How to deal with insecurities during Pregnancy? {Women Stuff}
Home Remedies for Hair Fall {Pregnancy}
Hair Fall is one of the very common issues. When I googled about this topic, I found one common suggestion which was to use a shampoo that contains biotin and silica.Honestly, I don’t have any idea of such shampoo but you might ask a dermatologist or a trichologist. If you can find such a shampoo, do let me also know :) And, coming on to the regular mom's remedies, let's check out what my mom suggests.Warm GheeMy mom suggests me to apply warm ghee (Indian butter) to reduce hair fall during … [Read more...] about Home Remedies for Hair Fall {Pregnancy}
Infertility and Emotional Health {Women Stuff}
Infertility often creates one of the most distressing life crises that a couple has ever experienced together. The long term inability to conceive a child can evoke significant feelings of loss. I have four friends who are facing this problem and all of them are coping with this problem differently. The multitude of medical decisions and the uncertainties that infertility brings can create great emotional upheaval for most couples. One of my friends is so depressed because of social and … [Read more...] about Infertility and Emotional Health {Women Stuff}