Pregnancy Symptoms – Early Signs

Classic signs and symptoms of pregnancy   Pregnancy symptoms vary for each person, but some common early signs include:   – Missed period   – Fatigue   – Raised basal body temperature   – Heightened sense of smell   – Tender, swollen breasts   – Spotting (implantation bleeding)   – Changes in cervical mucus  …

Signs Your Labour Has Begun

Labour is an exciting and sometimes uncertain time for expecting parents.   Knowing the signs that labour has started can help you feel prepared and confident as you get ready to meet your baby. What is Labour? Labour is the process by which your baby is born. It involves contractions of the uterus, dilation of…

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Pelvic Pain in Pregnancy

Pelvic pain during pregnancy is common and can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that affects daily activities.   It is often referred to as Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) or Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD).   This guide will help you understand the symptoms, treatments, and ways to manage pelvic pain during pregnancy. What Are…

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What pregnancy vitamins should I take?

During pregnancy, your body requires additional nutrients to support both your health and the development of your baby. Taking the right pregnancy vitamins ensures you meet these needs, even if your diet is not always perfect. In this guide, we will explore the essential vitamins you need, why they are important, and how to choose…

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Pregnancy Contradictions

Pregnancy contractions are a key sign that labour is approaching. Understanding the different types of contractions, their timing, and when to seek medical attention can help you prepare for the arrival of your baby.   What Are Pregnancy Contradictions? Pregnancy contractions are the tightening and relaxing of the uterus, which helps to prepare your body…

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Nutrition and Diet During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a transformative journey that demands special care, particularly in nutrition. A well-balanced diet is crucial to support your health and the development of your baby. At Ultrascan, we believe in empowering mothers-to-be with knowledge to make informed choices about their diet during this important time. What Should Pregnant Women Avoid? To ensure your…

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Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnancy brings about many changes in the body, and the symptoms can vary greatly from one individual to another. At Ultrascan, we want to help expecting parents understand the common signs of pregnancy so they know what to expect during this exciting journey. What are the Symptoms of Pregnancy? Pregnancy symptoms are typically caused by…