Being Pregnant

There’s so much to know about being pregnant and you only have nine months to learn it all! Whether you want to know what vitamins you really need to take, what that pregnancy rash could mean or if you just want to have a laugh, this is the place for you.

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Third trimester pregnancy symptoms

Anita ButterworthNovember 28, 2018

It's the home stretch (literally) - the third trimester and so much is happening to your body. Everything is being stretched to the max, and the aches and p... Read More...

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Changes to paid parental leave, what you need to know

Anita ButterworthNovember 20, 2018

New parents will be able to choose how they take their paid parental leave, under new reforms announced today. Parents will be able to split their paid p... Read More...

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Taking Omega-3 in pregnancy reduces premature births

Anita ButterworthNovember 19, 2018

Pregnant women are being encouraged to take a daily dose of omega-3 from 12 weeks of pregnancy to reduce the risk of their baby being born prematurely. A... Read More...

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Mums reveal 10 things they loved about second trimester

Anita ButterworthNovember 15, 2018

Twelve weeks have ticked by and it's finally time to tell the world about the little bun that's been baking away in your belly. Reaching the second trimest... Read More...

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Q&A: What's the reason I'm craving ice in pregnancy? | Mum's Grapevine

Q&A: Can I still go to a live concert when pregnant

Anita ButterworthNovember 15, 2018

You bought the tickets before you had bub on board and now you're wondering if the little groover in your belly is going to freak out at their very first co... Read More...

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Why di I have bleeding gums in pregnancy?

Q&A: Can I eat cooked soft cheese when pregnant?

Anita ButterworthNovember 6, 2018

High on the 'don't eat during pregnancy list' are soft cheeses like brie and camembert (sigh), but what about those gooey baked wheels of cheesy goodness? ... Read More...

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Rules for international plane travel during your third trimester

Sammi HallNovember 2, 2018

Taking your bump on an overseas jaunt? Then you'll need our handy guide to just what you need to know when flying beyond our shores. If you're heading in o... Read More...

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Q&A: Can I have a spa if I’m pregnant?

Anita ButterworthNovember 1, 2018

Carrying around a baby bump makes the idea of floating in a spa or bath sound like bliss, but is it still safe to do when you're expecting? We have a spa... Read More...

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Ultrasound nail art is the latest pregnancy announcement trend

Anita ButterworthOctober 18, 2018

If you're looking for an ultra unique way to tell the world you're having a baby, the latest pregnancy reveal trend has nailed it. Literally. Mums-to-be ... Read More...

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Q&A: What’s with all the blood noses?

Anita ButterworthOctober 17, 2018

Constantly blowing your snoz only to find you've got another nose bleed? Welcome to another strange but common pregnancy symptom. Weird question, but is ... Read More...

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Q&A: What are the chances of getting pregnant while breastfeeding?

Q&A: Can I eat a McFlurry when pregnant?

Anita ButterworthOctober 10, 2018

A midnight preggo Maccas run because bub is craving all the nuggets is totally acceptable, but what about adding that Oreo McFlurry to the order? Nearly ... Read More...

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Birth choices: hospital, home birth, private or public

Anita ButterworthOctober 9, 2018

Bringing baby into the world is one of life's most magical moments. And living in this lucky country means we get to choose where our parenting journey begi... Read More...

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Q&A: When should I wash newborn clothes?

Q&A: Should you take a day off to have a Glucose Tolerance Test?

Anita ButterworthOctober 8, 2018

Second trimester means taking the Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT). And if you're planning ahead you're probably already dreaming of the meal you'll demolish af... Read More...

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Best prenatal vitamins and supplements for 2018

Anita ButterworthOctober 4, 2018

Growing a bub makes you want to eat all of the things or none of the things (thanks morning sickness). It means giving your body everything it needs to grow... Read More...

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Q&A: How many times should I lose my mucus plug?

Q&A: Can I use hair removal cream during pregnancy?

Anita ButterworthOctober 3, 2018

Along with a blooming belly comes crazy hair growth and now you're wondering if you can tame the sprouting strands the same way you always have, with hair r... Read More...

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