You’ll love these stunning extended breastfeeding photos
WEBArtist Isa Sanz has worked on a photography project to show women breastfeeding their babies and older children in different environments. The project is called "Alma Mater", which means "nourishing mother". Isa's project took place in Ibiza, Valladolid, Madrid and Barcelona. The women in the photos come from diverse backgrounds, but share the ...
Vomiting in children (ages one to five): what's normal and what's not
WEBA tummy bug is usually brought on by a virus, such as rotavirus or norovirus (NICE 2022, Knott 2021).Bacteria can also cause tummy bugs, (NICE 2022, Knott 2021), for example from undercooked or out-of-date food (Knott 2021). Less commonly, parasites may cause gastroenteritis (NICE 2022, Knott 2021), for example, drinking contaminated water that …
What pregnancy symptoms will I have at three weeks?
WEBBy about three weeks, the blood flow to your breasts has started to increase, causing: a prickling, tingling sensation in your nipples. soreness and discomfort, making your usual bra uncomfortable. slightly darker nipples. veins to be more noticeable on your breasts. You may develop cravings for some foods, and go right off the taste of things ...
Early signs of pregnancy: the first 15 symptoms | BabyCentre
WEBJun 26, 2024 · This can be one of the earliest symptoms of pregnancy, sometimes noticeable by the third week (Bharj and Daniels 2017).. 3. Spotting or light bleeding. It's not uncommon to have some spotting around the time of your missed period (Bastian & Brown 2023, NHS 2022a).This will usually be lighter than your period (Bastian & Brown 2023, …
Blood pressure in pregnancy | BabyCentre
WEBThe average blood pressure range, if you’re healthy, is between 90/60 and 120/80 , although this varies a lot in pregnancy. Your midwife will tell you if your numbers are high. She’ll diagnose high blood pressure if your top figure (systolic) is 140 or higher, or your bottom figure (diastolic) is 90 or more.
How much formula milk does my baby need? | BabyCentre
WEBThese measurements are a rule of thumb. Just as your appetite varies with each meal, your baby isn't going to take exactly the same amount at each feed (NHS2019a).So don't force your baby to finish a bottle, even if there is only a little bit left (Crawley and Westland 2020, NHS 2018). If your baby has been prescribed a specialised formula, check with your GP …
When can babies hold their head up? | BabyCentre
WEBJun 4, 2024 · By the end of their second month, they may be able to raise their head when they're lying on their tummy (Sharma et al 2022).By the time they are three months old, your baby may be able to support themselves with their forearms too (Sharma et al 2022). Your baby will probably be strong enough to hold up their head in a car seat or sling.But, you …
23 signs you're having a boy - BabyCentre UK
WEBYou're asked to show your hands and you present them palms down. You lie on your left side when sleeping. Your urine is bright yellow. You were the more aggressive partner during love-making when you conceived. You eat a clove of garlic and the smell seeps out of your pores. Your previous child's first word was "dada".
Average fetal length and weight chart | BabyCentre
WEBBy 40 weeks, the average baby weighs about 3.6kg (8.0lb), and is about 51.0cm (20.1in) long from head to heel. Your baby's growth will be checked by at certain points in your pregnancy and their estimated fetal weight and size may vary from these averages. Your midwife will keep track of your baby's growth and will offer extra scans if you need ...
Vomiting in babies: what's normal and what's not | BabyCentre
WEBMay 13, 2024 · It's common for babies to vomit. Most newborns bring up some milk after feeding. This is called posseting or spitting up and it will get better as your baby grows. Otherwise, throwing up, particularly when your baby also has diarrhoea, is most likely to be caused by a tummy bug and will usually clear up on its own.