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Started by Julie. Last reply by Beth Battaglino Nov 21, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I'm now at 35 weeks, the nursey is all set and it's now time to put away the pregnancy books and get some ones for the baby. Any recommendations for baby care books?Continue
Started by Jel212. Last reply by Nurse Oct 10, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Hi Ladies,I'm now almost 4 days past my due date, and am set to be induced next week. I'm 60% effaced but not at all dialated. While I know that it's okay to be induced, I'm aware that my body and…Continue
Started by Kristen Sep 24, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I am 37 wks pregnant this week and my nesting urge has seriously kicked in. This weekend I ordered a new rug online and spent lots of time coming up with strategies for storage and baby stuff. I…Continue
Started by Jel212. Last reply by Kristen Sep 20, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I'm curious about how to best help my newborn's brain and body developement. Do you know anything about this resource for information…Continue
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Comment by Kristen on March 13, 2013 at 9:00am Great, thanks for the info Beth! I'll definitely tune in to hear!
Comment by Beth Battaglino on March 12, 2013 at 9:51pm Tune in to Plaid for Women on Thursday at 8:30 am. I'm going to talk about breastfeeding: our recent survey results and take questions from news mom on breastfeeding and formula feeding.
I like Mayo Clinic and Girlfriend's Guide (with a grain of salt!).
Does alcohol cause cancer?A new study says 1 out of every 30 cancer deaths is due to alcohol. The National Cancer Institute says there's NO safe amount of alcohol. Does this statistic make you rethink your happy hour plans?
Researchers are studying the link between exercise and hormonal responses. In some people, they found that exercise actually causes people to want to eat more than necessary. Should we be rethinking our fitness routines now?

In iron-deficiency anemia, lack of iron prevents production of normal red blood cells. Some of the symptoms can include extreme fatigue, weakness, dizziness or lightheadedness, and poor appetite. Are you getting enough iron?
Started by Julie. Last reply by Beth Battaglino Nov 21, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Started by Jel212. Last reply by Nurse Oct 10, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
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