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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Everything you ever wanted to know about prenatal vitamins

Anita ButterworthAugust 31, 2018

Our bodies were made to grow babies - it's one of the miracles of nature. But it takes lots of energy and nutrients to grow a whole new little being, and it... Read More...

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Q&A: Can I dye my hair if I’m pregnant?

Anita ButterworthAugust 30, 2018

Luscious locks are a pregnancy hormones bonus but you may be wondering if you can keep dying your newly-lush hair once you've got a baby on board. The go... Read More...

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Second trimester pregnancy symptoms

Anita ButterworthAugust 29, 2018

You're finally able to wave goodbye to morning sickness (if you're lucky) as you bid farewell to the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. But hold onto your growing b... Read More...

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Q&A: Is it ok to drink kombucha when pregnant? | Mum's Grapevine

Q&A: Can I get a spray tan if I’m pregnant?

Anita ButterworthAugust 28, 2018

Want to make your pregnancy glow extra glowy with fake tan but a bit iffy on how safe it is? While it's much safer to use a fake tan than baking in the s... Read More...

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You're going to be a grandparent jigsaw puzzle

10 adorable ways to say, “You’re going to be a grandparent”

Anita ButterworthAugust 23, 2018

If you're counting down the days till you tell your mum and dad that they're going to be grandparents, we've got the perfect way to pass the time - prepare ... Read More...

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Q&A: Can I get laser hair removal during pregnancy?

Anita ButterworthAugust 22, 2018

Pregnancy gives you lush locks, it's true, but growing a baby can also make hair sprout in unwanted places - like your face, chest, back, stomach and breast... Read More...

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Early pregnancy signs and symptoms

Anita ButterworthAugust 21, 2018

Welcome to the wonderful world of pregnancy. Over the next few months, you'll get all sorts of subtle (and not so gentle) reminders that you'll be growing a... Read More...

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Q&A: Is it safe to paint the nursery while pregnant?

Anita ButterworthAugust 18, 2018

You're probably itching to start decorating your little bird's nest. But the niggling worry about paint fumes during pregnancy may have curbed your interior... Read More...

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Healthy swaps for pregnancy cravings

Mandy dos SantosAugust 17, 2018

Not all pregnant mummas crave green apples or pickles. Many of us lust after intensely sweet and overtly salty foods when we're growing a baby bump. And des... Read More...

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Tearing and episiotomies: what you need to know

Anita ButterworthAugust 14, 2018

One of the biggest fears women have before giving birth is tearing during labour - will it happen, how can it be avoided, how do I recover are all common co... Read More...

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‘My pregnancy almost killed me’: grieving mum’s warning

Anita ButterworthAugust 6, 2018

Kristy Watson admits accepting her pregnancy as a single mum wasn't easy, but her growing bump gave her a strength she didn't know she had. She was ready to... Read More...

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Aussie chippy’s unique gender reveal

Anita ButterworthAugust 2, 2018

It's possibly the 'Aussiest' gender reveal ever created. In a tribute to carpenter dad-to-be Mike, his wife Ellery came up with a unique way to reveal th... Read More...

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Q&A: When should I start sleeping on my side when pregnant?

Anita ButterworthAugust 1, 2018

Getting comfy in bed with a baby bump can be tricky, but did you know that certain sleep positions during pregnancy are unsafe for bub? Here's why we sho... Read More...

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7 fascinating third-trimester baby facts

Anita ButterworthJuly 25, 2018

Hello home stretch - it's been six months of baby growing and for mum and bub, there's light at the end of the tunnel. Just 12 weeks to go, and you may t... Read More...

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Poor pregnancy sleep can impact unborn baby: study

Anita ButterworthJuly 23, 2018

Tossing, turning and tuning into Netflix at all hours of the night is part and parcel of pregnancy insomnia and a new Australian study has revealed it's not... Read More...

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