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Cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease that develops when a gene that controls the movement of salt in and out of cells doesn’t work properly, resulting in a build-up of mucus and digest . . .
Breast milk
From around six months of pregnancy your breasts produce a substance called colostrum, the creamy-yellow first milk that will sustain your newborn in the first few days after his birth.
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When will I start producing breast milk?
During the latter stages of pregnancy, it's a good idea to start thinking about how you might like to feed your baby. Breastfeeding is ideal because it contains the perfect nutrients and antibodies yo . . .
What happens when your waters break
You may panic about your waters breaking as your due date nears but it doesn’t necessarily mean a flood of amniotic fluid. You may not experience contractions or go into labor straightaway either but . . .
Your baby’s diapers: what’s normal and what’s not
Your baby’s diapers will be totally different depending on whether you choose to breastfeed or bottlefeed her, but no matter what feeding method you choose they can tell you so much about her health, . . .
Anxious mommy – when stress takes over...
Often the desire to be the best mom you can possibly be can lead
you to panic over every little thing when it comes to your newborn. Here’s gurgle’s roundup of what worries moms the most – and how to . . .