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Pregnancy is still a very important episode of a woman’s life in traditional cultures like in Sri Lanka. Pregnant mothers, therefore, are a special focus not only in their families, but also in their neighbourhood and in the society. More the attention, more the myths…
How many days have you got for the delivery? Are you ready with the stuff to take to the hospital? Do not wait till the last moment to arrange your hospital bag. Keep it ready at least two weeks ahead, so that you can take…
We all know how to have sex in order to conceive. If a couple is having trouble conceiving there are enough and more help out there to work on this problem. BabySpace in previous articles have written about where to start and where to find…
Many couples face the issue when trying to conceive a few years after delivering their first baby. The reasons were unclear and often thought to be psychological. However, the reasons could be physical, psychological or simply beyond the couple’s control. What is secondary infertility? Secondary…
During our grandparents’ times and in most cases our parents’ times the women used to stay at home and when they are pregnant would not stress themselves too much. Now over the years this has changed. We see more and more Sri Lankan women opting…
Baby’s Development During the second trimester the baby’s hair beginning to grow, including eyebrows and eyelashes. Fingerprints developed. Fingernails and toenails growing. Between 16 and 20 weeks the baby usually felt moving for the first time by some women. The baby’s breathing becomes more regular…
Contraception (or Birth Control) and Family Planning is very important knowledge to plan your family. Traditionally people have been using traditional methods of contraception using knowledge of days of ovulation and avoiding sexual intercourse around the fertile period. There are many methods of contraception available…
It is the dream of all married couples to have a baby of their own. To see the little one grow under their protection, to be there when he or she comes across a barrier in life and to witness each success will bring immense…