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Bedrest is difficult for any pregnant woman. Try these tips for cheering her up and getting her through this difficult time.

Six easy-to-follow tips on surviving your bedrest while still caring for a young child.

Great tips for surviving pregnancy bedrest.

Being stuck on bedrest, or recovering from a major surgery, can be boring and depressing. These ideas for a "get well" gift basket will cheer anyone up, and help keep them as busy as possible.

I was 26 weeks pregnant when I first went into premature labor for the first time (out of three) while I was expecting my twins.

With families and friends living further apart than ever, online baby showers are becoming increasingly popular. They're also great for expectant moms on bedrest.

This article provides a personal account of a mom expecting triplets on pregnancy bedrest.

An informative article about what Coumadin is used for, what the risks are and things to avoid while on this medication. Includes information about pulmonary emboli, deep vein thrombosis and atrial fibrillation.

Trying to become a work at home parent is difficult. There are endless opportunities out there that will jump off the screen at you, the honest jobs seem hard to find. Learn how to get home with a legitimate opportunity that will require you to work for your money!

Sidelines, the National High Risk Pregnancy Support Network, provides a wealth of resources for women experiencing a high risk pregnancy. Read on to learn more about this fabulous organization.

My experience with miscarrying on Mother's Day 2006.

There are strong medications given in the hospital to stop premature labor, but they are not without risks and side effects. Before running off to the ER, try some of these natural methods of halting preterm labor.

One in five pregnant women are put on bed rest. This article will tell why, if it works, and how you can live while on bed rest.

Most people associate pregnancy with stretch marks and a bit of nausea, but even for uncomplicated pregnancies, symptoms can be far more uncomfortable and severe!

It was exactly what I didn't want to hear: that when my baby's not quite ready to enter the world, I have preeclampsia and may need to be hospitalized or even induced.

Preterm labor can strike anyone, but does not necessarily indicate a preterm delivery.

Dear Readers; this young lady finally responded from an older...

Online college courses are a great new form of higher education options that are simple and easy for pregnant women and stay at home moms to schedule into their daily routine.

This is how I remember the events that happened on that day.

a young woman reflects on her life and her past

Looking back on my past pregnancies.

Detailing the births of my 4 children who were all premature and the different methods used to stop my labor each time.

When you decide to become a surrogate, whether you are matched independently or through an agency, you will have to have a psychological evaluation.

The trend of celebrity births for women over 40 continues.

We grew up being told that we could "have it all" and it would be no problem. The truth is that most mothers trying to build a family and a career are under great amounts of pressure and stress. Is it worth it?

An editorial styled rant dealing with the ups and downs of being homebound due to pregnancy.

Of all the 'Top Ten Gift' lists Associated Content has published this year, these were the ten most memorable, helpful, or just downright entertaining...

Mom marvels at karma and wonders how we got here.

Some interesting and unique gifts for the voracious romance reader in every family!

Looking for ideas about gifts for the writer and/or reader in your life? Well you've found it! I've got everything you'd need to get a great gift, hey, you might even find something for yourself on this list!

Got a pile of leaves collecting in the backyard? Get motivated to be outdoors by following these tips and suggestions for the benefits of a great workout or activity.

There are many things that women can do both before and during pregnancy that can help reduce the risk for a premature birth experience. Knowing the signs and symptoms of premature labor is also important for every pregnant woman to know.

While PIH is a serious complication, and requires careful monitoring by your doctor, it can be managed and you and your baby have an excellent long-term prognosis.

Find out if preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, macrosomia, small pelvis, VBAC, and other complications should prevent you from birthing at home.

Dysautonomia is an autonomic nervous system disorder that doctors prefer to ignore.

Preeclampsia is potentially deadly and often misunderstood. Here are some facts I've learned.

Here are some ideas for creating a great "get well" gift basket for someone in your life.

Barbaro captured the public's imagination - more through his injury and long hopeful recovery than his previous performance on the track. His loss made headlines and gathered attention from media that doesn't otherwise look at racing. Was he "just a horse"?

Since it's hit first season on the air, "Desperate Housewives" has lost one in four audience members. According to ratings reports released today, last Sunday's episode of the ABC show marked the lowest ratings in the series' entire three year run.

Deep venous thrombosis or DVT is a blood clot in the venous system. Most commonly, DVT's arise in the lower extremities. Two million people suffer from DVT's per year.DVT's can lead to pulmonary embolism which kills 300,000 people a year.

Mixing your personal and professional lives is not always an attractive option. However, pregnancy is not something you can effectively hide, and it's important for your boss and colleagues to prepare for your absence.

satire of current article

Methods I learned to keep my household running smoothly while I was pregnant and on bedrest.

The internet cafes of Japan are another world within the country. The customer can get everything from breakfast to bedrest.