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Early pregnancy spotting and cramping

Spotting or bleeding is one of the most frightening things a woman can experience early on during her pregnancy, along with abdominal cramping. What should you do when you have these symptoms early on during your first trimester? Is there any cause for concern, and what do you need to know about the reasons for [...]

What to expect from your first ultrasound during pregnancy

What to expect from your first ultrasound during pregnancy

Ultrasound during pregnancy have become so common now, that practically every woman will have at least one, and most likely several, over the course of her pregnancy. Depending on the type of healthcare provider you have chosen for your prenatal care, you might have your first ultrasound scheduled during the first trimester, or the beginning [...]

Changes of the cervix during early pregnancy

The cervix is not only a gateway to the uterus – as those who have used natural family planning methods and charting know, the cervix is also a gateway to all kinds of useful information about your fertility. If your cervix can tell you where in your cycle you currently are, and if your cervix [...]