Oh my gosh, I’m ovulating early! I have been monitoring my cycle very carefully for a while now and I’m now also using the Clearblue fertility monitor (CBFM) to track my ovulation. This way we will know the best time to try to make babies…
Caffeine during pregnancy – cutting it out As I’m in the stages of planning a pregnancy I thought it would be good to start minimizing my caffeine intake and hopefully do without it altogether. Caffeine can be harmful during pregnancy because it has been linked…
Hair shedding from change in hormones – my hair is falling out! Well, ladies, this one was a big surprise for me! Twice in the last 4 years I stopped taking oral contraceptive in my first stage of family planning. I had no idea that…
Pre Pregnancy Rubella Check Something I found out after a trip to my GP was that if you are planning to become pregnant, it’s worth getting a test done to check if you are immunised against Rubella. Rubella (also known as German measles) is generally…
