Pregnancy 101: All You Need to Know About Being Pregnant and Having a Baby
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If you’re an expectant mum in Singapore, here is all the information you’ll ever need about being pregnant and having a baby in Singapore — from getting pregnant to beating morning sickness, to choosing a doctor, understanding prenatal packages, finding prenatal classes, managing the labour and delivery process and caring for your newborn.
Getting Pregnant
- I Can’t Get Pregnant, What Can I Do?
- Assisted Conception: How to Get Pregnant Through IVF and IUI
- Conception Calculators and Other Tips and Tools to Help You Get Pregnant
- How to Track Your Ovulation to Get Pregnant
- What is Azoospermia and How Can it Be Treated?
- When is the Best Time to Get Pregnant — and Can I Influence the Gender?
- Revealed: The Best Sex Positions For Getting Pregnant 2018
- Gender Prediction: How Can I Conceive a Girl or a Boy?
- Prenatal Care: What Should I be Doing?
- The Ultimate Guide to Preparing For Pregnancy
- I Think I’m Pregnant! What Do I Do Now?
- 5 Telltale Signs of Pregnancy
- How to Beat Morning Sickness
- Pregnancy Calculator: How Pregnant Am I?
- What is Pre-implantation Genetic Screening and Why Is It Important in an IVF Pregnancy?
- How to Deal with Miscarriage
- How to Choose the Right Obstetrician and Hospital for your Pregnancy in Singapore
- The Expert Guide to Pregnancy Screening Tests
- The Insider’s Guide to Pregnancy in Singapore
Trimester 1
- What Happens in Trimester 1?
- Pregnancy Weeks 1 to Week 4
- Pregnancy Week 5
- Pregnancy Week 6
- Pregnancy Week 7
- Pregnancy Week 8
- Pregnancy Week 9
- Pregnancy Week 10
- Pregnancy Week 11
- Pregnancy Week 12
- My First Pregnancy Check-Up in Singapore: What Can I Expect?
- Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Obstetrician at Your First Appointment
- Testing For Down Syndrome During Pregnancy
- Harmony Test or Panorama Test: Which is Better?
- Boy or Girl: How Can I Find Out the Sex of My Baby?
- Common First Trimester Problems (And How To Solve Them)
- This Is My Second or Third Pregnancy. Why Do I Feel Different?
- 5 Pregnancy Tips for Older Mums
- The 6 Must-dos Every Pregnant Woman Should Follow
- Zika and Pregnancy: the Must-knows
- Must-have Tests When Pregnant in Singapore
- Pregnancy Complications Explained
- Pregnancy Weight Gain: What’s Safe?
- Abortion Options in Singapore
- Bleeding While Pregnant: An Expert Opinion
- 6 Uncomfortable Body Changes To Expect in Pregnancy
- 8 Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore During Pregnancy
- 5 Ideas for Announcing Your Pregnancy
- Managing Your Pregnancy Appointments
- How to Have a Healthy Sex Life During Pregnancy
Trimester 2
- What Happens in Trimester 2?
- Pregnancy Week 13
- Pregnancy Week 14
- Pregnancy Week 15
- Pregnancy Week 16
- Pregnancy Week 17
- Pregnancy Week 18
- Pregnancy Week 19
- Pregnancy Weeks 20 to 22
- Pregnancy Weeks 23 to 25
- Pregnancy Weeks 26 and 27
- Understanding Gestational Diabetes
- Trimester 2 is the Perfect Time to Take a Babymoon
- The Secrets to Getting a Good Night’s Sleep during Pregnancy
Trimester 3
- What Happens in Trimester 3?
- Pregnancy weeks 28 to 30
- Pregnancy Weeks 31 to 33
- Pregnancy Weeks 34 to 36
- Pregnancy Weeks 37, 38, 39 and 40
- How Often Should I Feel My Baby Move?
- My Baby is Breech: What Are My Options
Labour and Delivery
- The Ultimate Guide to Giving Birth in Singapore
- How to Have a Water Birth in Singapore
- My Due Date Has Passed! What Are My Options?
- Top 10 Ways to Prepare for Childbirth
- Am I in Labour?
- Packing Checklist: What Should I Take to the Hospital when Giving Birth?
- 5 Ways a Doula Can Make a Difference at Birth
- Can I Have a Home Birth in Singapore?
- Do I Need a Birth Plan?
- 10 Things You Should Discuss with Your Doctor Before Labour
- What Should Dads Do in the Delivery Room?
- Preparing for Induction
- Acupuncture and Pineapples: Myths About Bringing on Childbirth
- Your Pain Relief Options When Giving Birth
- The Insider’s Guide to Having a C-section in Singapore
- Childbirth 101: How to Cope with Each Stage of Labour
- Your Medical Team in the Delivery Suite and What They Do
- Episiotomy Explained
- The Expert Guide to VBAC in Singapore
- The Expert Guide to Cord Blood Banking in Singapore
- 6 Ways You Can Help Yourself During Labour
- Assisted (or Instrumental) Deliveries with Forceps and Vacuums: What to Know
- What Should I Do When My Waters Break?
- Labour Pains Before 37 Weeks: What Should I Do?
- What is Hypnobirthing?
Bringing Home Baby
- What’s the Deal with Paternity Leave in Singapore?
- What’s the Deal with Maternity Leave and Maternity Pay in Singapore?
- The Best Strollers and Baby Prams in Singapore
- The Best Carriers and Wraps for Babies in Singapore
- The 5 Best Presents to Give a Newborn and New Mum in Singapore
- The Expert Guide to Confinement in Singapore
- Best Maternity Baby Photography Studios
- What Can I Expect From My First Post-Partum Checkup
- 5 Myths About Confinement You Mustn’t Fall For
- Step-by-Step Guide to Bathing Your New Baby
- Managing the Baby Blues
- Finding a Paediatrician for your Baby
- 7 Facts About Breastfeeding for the New Mum
- Recovering from Childbirth: What You Can Expect
- First Day after Childbirth: What to Expect
- First Week after Childbirth: What to Expect
- 5 Top Tips for Caring for Your Newborn
- Must-Have Baby Items for Your Nursery (And Where to Get Them!)
- The Expert Guide to Feeding Your New Baby
- The 4 Most Popular Breastfeeding Positions
- The Must-have Photos and Videos to Take of Your New Baby
Health and Lifestyle
- How to Overcome Anxiety During Pregnancy
- 4 Ways to Beat Mood Swings During Pregnancy
- The Pregnant Belly: What’s Normal?
- The Best Exercises for Pregnant Women
- 6 Reasons to do Yoga while Pregnant
- The 8 Best Foods to Eat While Pregnant
- Driving While Pregnant: 5 Vital Car Safety Tips
- Contraception Options After Pregnancy
- Must-Have Vaccinations During Pregnancy
- How to Deal with Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
- 5 Ways to Keep Fit and Stay Cool in Singapore During Pregnancy
- Managing Sexually Transmitted Infections and Disease During Pregnancy
- How Long Will It Take to Return to My Pre-pregnancy Weight and Shape?
- Resuming Your Sex Life After Childbirth
- Dental Care During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
- Must-have Vaccinations for Caregivers (Including Your Helper)
- Skin Care During Pregnancy
- The Expert Guide to Eating Right During Pregnancy
- Malay Postnatal Wraps: Yes or No?
- How to Keep Your Sanity While on Bed Rest in Pregnancy
- How to Spot the Signs of Depression During Pregnancy
- How To Recognise the Signs of Postnatal Depression
- Swollen Feet and Heartburn: What Pregnancy Really Looks Like
- 4 Must-knows About Urinary Problems and Womb Prolapse After Childbirth
- The Expert Guide to Exercise and Nutrition After Childbirth
- Coping with the Singapore Haze During Pregnancy
- Cold and Flu Remedies During Pregnancy
- How to Manage Constipation During Pregnancy
- How to Heal Haemorrhoids During Pregnancy
- Top 5 Tips for Full-month Cakes
- 7 Expenses to Expect During Pregnancy in Singapore
- How Much Does it Cost to Have a Baby in Singapore?
- Prenatal and Maternity Packages for Pregnant Mums in Singapore
- Maternity Fashion in Singapore
- Dealing with the Heat when Pregnant in Singapore
- The Insider’s Guide to Maternity Insurance in Singapore
- How to Use Medisave For Pregnancy
- The Ultimate Guide to Massages and Spas in Singapore During Pregnancy
- Insane (But True) Things about Pregnancy in Singapore
- The Best Pregnancy Blogs and Forums to Follow in Singapore When You’re Pregnant
- The Ultimate Guide to Baby Names
- How to Throw the Best Baby Shower for a Pregnant Mum in Singapore
- How to Meet Other Pregnant Mums — and Form a Mother’s Group!
- Prenatal Classes: What They Are and What to Expect
- The Ultimate Guide to Maternity Hospitals in Singapore
- New Dads and Pregnancy: The Survival Guide
- 8 Pregnancy Facts That Will Surprise You
- A Guide to Exercising After Childbirth
- Private Pregnancy Classes in Singapore
- Hospital Pregnancy Classes in Singapore
- 6 Prenatal Yoga Studios in Singapore
- Must-Have Vaccinations for Your Baby
- Breastfeeding Hurts! What Can I Do?
- Breastfeeding and Milk Supply: Is My Baby Feeding Enough?