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Pregnancy can be an exciting journey with a lot of emotional, physical and mental changes as your body prepares to bring a new life into the world. Each stage of pregnancy comes with its own set of challenges and joys. Whether you are trying to understand the new symptoms or learning about prenatal care, we have got you covered. You will get all the information on nutrition, health tips, and emotional well-being that will be valuable for you and your unborn baby so you can adapt to this new journey with joy, happiness, and knowledge.

First Trimester

The first trimester marks the exciting beginning of your pregnancy journey. Explore your new symptoms like morning sickness and understand your baby’s development now, in this section

Your Blueberry-Sized Baby: Amazing Changes in Week 7

Your Blueberry-Sized Baby: Amazing Changes in Week 7Week 7 is really about getting used to the idea that there’s a tiny person growing inside you. Right now, your baby’s arms, legs, and important systems are starting to take shape. It’s amazing how much can happen in just a few weeks. Every day, there’s a little more progress, building the foundation for the weeks ahead.

Goodbye Embryo, Hello Foetus: A Big Milestone

Goodbye Embryo, Hello Foetus: A Big Milestone

What to Eat in Early Pregnancy: The Ultimate Guide to a Healthy Start

What to Eat in Early Pregnancy: The Ultimate Guide to a Healthy Start

How Tiny Cells Begin Dividing in the First Week After Fertilisation

How Tiny Cells Begin Dividing in the First Week After Fertilisation

How the Uterus Prepares Itself Each Month for a Possible Baby

How the Uterus Prepares Itself Each Month for a Possible Baby

Pregnancy Week-by-Week

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Second Trimester

The second trimester brings new energy and visible changes like a growing belly. Read more to learn what to expect and how to stay healthy.

Week 26 of Pregnancy - Your Baby’s Eyes Are Opening For the First Time

Week 26 of Pregnancy - Your Baby’s Eyes Are Opening For the First TimeDo you know that your baby’s eyelids remain sealed until 26 weeks? This week marks the opening of your foetus's eyelids, achieving an important foetal sensory development milestone. In this article, let’s discuss the important foetal development happening at 26 weeks, how you might feel, and useful tips to support foetal sensory development.

Your Baby's Face Is Forming-Here's What Else Is Happening (Week 9)

Your Baby's Face Is Forming-Here's What Else Is Happening (Week 9)

Halfway There! Your 20-Week Pregnancy Checkpoint

Halfway There! Your 20-Week Pregnancy Checkpoint

The Big Ultrasound: What You'll Learn About Baby This Week

The Big Ultrasound: What You'll Learn About Baby This Week

Your Baby Can Hear You: Time to Start Talking and Singing!

Your Baby Can Hear You: Time to Start Talking and Singing!

Pregnancy Week-by-Week

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Third Trimester

The final countdown has begun. In this section, read more on how to stay comfortable while preparing for your baby’s arrival.

Travel Safely During Pregnancy: Trimester-by-Trimster Guide For Expectant Mothers

Travel Safely During Pregnancy: Trimester-by-Trimster Guide For Expectant MothersPregnancy doesn't have to stop mothers from travelling. In fact, travelling during pregnancy can help you distract from emotional difficulties and let you breathe. However, mothers must know safe travel practices and essential items for each trimester, depending on the place they plan to travel to and the mode of transportation they choose.

Nesting Instinct Kicks In: Why You Suddenly Want Everything Clean

Nesting Instinct Kicks In: Why You Suddenly Want Everything Clean

When Will the Baby Drop? Signs That Labour Is Nearing

When Will the Baby Drop? Signs That Labour Is Nearing

Why It’s Normal for You and Your Baby to Gain Weight During Pregnancy

Why It’s Normal for You and Your Baby to Gain Weight During Pregnancy

Your Baby’s Brain Is Growing Fast- Eat Smart

Your Baby’s Brain Is Growing Fast- Eat Smart

Pregnancy Week-by-Week

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Health and Wellness

Your health is what makes the baby healthy. Find out more about nutrition, prenatal vitamins and other aspects of health in this section.

How Progesterone Helps the Baby’s Placenta Grow

How Progesterone Helps the Baby’s Placenta GrowYour hormones work tirelessly during pregnancy to support your baby’s growth. Progesterone is a vital hormone during the early developmental stages of pregnancy. Its role goes beyond preparing your uterus for pregnancy. It also helps in developing and maintaining a healthy placenta throughout the pregnancy. A placenta is a lifeline that connects you to your baby. You will be surprised and marvel at your body’s function when you understand how progesterone supports the placental growth.

Why Baby Girls Are Exposed to Oestrogen in the Womb

Why Baby Girls Are Exposed to Oestrogen in the Womb

Why Is Progesterone Called the “Calming Hormone” of Pregnancy

Why Is Progesterone Called the “Calming Hormone” of Pregnancy

Summer, Monsoon, Winter Pregnancy: How To Cope With Seasonal Changes During Pregnancy

Summer, Monsoon, Winter Pregnancy: How To Cope With Seasonal Changes During Pregnancy

Bonding With Your Baby Before Birth: A Detailed Guide For Expecting Parents

Bonding With Your Baby Before Birth: A Detailed Guide For Expecting Parents

Miscarriage

Recovering from a miscarriage is difficult. Explore this section to find guidance on miscarriages, recovery and support.

Recurrent Miscarriages and Why Your Partner's Sperm Quality May Be the Reason Behind It

Recurrent Miscarriages and Why Your Partner's Sperm Quality May Be the Reason Behind ItIt’s really frustrating to go through recurrent miscarriages. While many focus on female factors, your partner’s sperm health can also have a major impact on pregnancy loss. Issues like DNA damage, poor motility, or abnormal shapes can make it hard for an embryo to grow. Checking sperm health and understanding these issues can improve your chances of carrying a pregnancy successfully.

When a Pregnancy Stops Developing: Understanding and Moving Forward

When a Pregnancy Stops Developing: Understanding and Moving Forward

When a Pregnancy Ends Too Soon: Understanding Miscarriage

When a Pregnancy Ends Too Soon: Understanding Miscarriage

How to Stop Breast Milk Production After Losing a Baby?

How to Stop Breast Milk Production After Losing a Baby?

Why Some Pregnancies Don’t Progress and What You Can Do

Why Some Pregnancies Don’t Progress and What You Can Do

Work & Pregnancy

Navigating pregnancy with a job? Read more to understand how to balance work, health and maternity leaves with confidence.

The Hidden Burden: Maternal Work Stress and Its Impact on Foetal Development

The Hidden Burden: Maternal Work Stress and Its Impact on Foetal DevelopmentWomen who work today have to juggle their careers, have family obligations, and pregnancy all at once. While staying active during pregnancy has many benefits, unmanaged work stress can quietly impact both the mother’s well-being and the baby’s development. This article explores the science behind maternal stress, its effect on the growing foetus, and simple ways to create balance without guilt.

Working While Pregnant: Effects on the Mother and the Baby

Working While Pregnant: Effects on the Mother and the Baby

Ways to Easily Navigate Workplace Woes and Challenges During Pregnancy

Ways to Easily Navigate Workplace Woes and Challenges During Pregnancy

How and When to Announce Pregnancy to Family, Friends, and at Work

How and When to Announce Pregnancy to Family, Friends, and at Work

The Ideal Way to Decide When to Step Away from Work Before Delivery

The Ideal Way to Decide When to Step Away from Work Before Delivery

Labour and Delivery

The big day is almost here! Let us read more about the signs of labour, pain relief solutions and what to expect when it is time for delivery.

Sterile Water Injections: A Low-Tech Pain Relief Method

Sterile Water Injections: A Low-Tech Pain Relief MethodWhen back labour strikes, pain relief options can feel limited. Sterile water injections, a simple, needle-based technique, offer quick relief without drugs or complex equipment. Though the method looks deceptively simple, its effectiveness in easing severe lower back pain during labour has been backed by multiple studies. Understanding how it works, what to expect, and its safety record can help you make an informed choice when pain relief matters most.

Why Oestrogen Drops Suddenly After Birth

Why Oestrogen Drops Suddenly After Birth

How to Choose the Right Birth Plan for You

How to Choose the Right Birth Plan for You

Maternal Exhaustion: When Pushing Becomes Unsafe

Maternal Exhaustion: When Pushing Becomes Unsafe

How Prenatal Care Can Help Lower the Risk of Shoulder Dystocia

How Prenatal Care Can Help Lower the Risk of Shoulder Dystocia

Common Discomforts and Solutions

Find simple solutions to uncomfortable pregnancy symptoms like morning sickness and back pain by exploring this section!

The Connection Between Progesterone and Pregnancy Mood Swings

The Connection Between Progesterone and Pregnancy Mood SwingsOften, pregnancy is described as a moment full of joy and happiness, but the train of emotions it brings with it will catch you off guard. Progesterone is the key player during pregnancy when the hormones change rapidly. This hormone has the power to support your baby’s health as well as your emotions.

How Rising Oestrogen Levels Can Influence Morning Sickness

How Rising Oestrogen Levels Can Influence Morning Sickness

Understanding Low Birth Weight: A Complete Guide for Expecting Parents in India

Understanding Low Birth Weight: A Complete Guide for Expecting Parents in India

Why Your Growing Belly Can Trigger Heartburn

Why Your Growing Belly Can Trigger Heartburn

How Morning Sickness May Indirectly Affect Eye Health in Pregnancy

How Morning Sickness May Indirectly Affect Eye Health in Pregnancy

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Times Future of Maternity 2026 | India's Largest Maternity Ecosystem Gathering

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