Pregnancy

Baby names. Morning sickness. Fertility issues. And so much more. We cover important pregnancy topics that provide information for moms and moms-to-be of all stripes. Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth, a little extra help never hurt anyone. It takes a village, after all.

Pregnant Gigi Hadid Not Hiding or 'Disguising' Her Baby Bump, She Just Hasn't Shared a Photo of It Publicly Because She Wants Her Pregnancy to Be as Private as Possible

Pregnant Gigi Hadid Not Hiding or ‘Disguising’ Her Baby Bump, She Just Hasn’t Shared a Photo of It Publicly Because She Wants Her Pregnancy to Be as Private as Possible

“This angle and the really baggy jumpsuit make for an optical illusion…”

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Is It True You Get Sicker When You're Pregnant With a Boy?

Is It True You Get Sicker When You’re Pregnant With a Boy?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her second pregnancy. She says she is pregnant and is much sicker this time than she was during her previous pregnancy (which produced a girl). She is wondering if the old wive’s tale that severe morning sickness early in pregnancy means you are having a boy is actually true. (She is only five weeks along and therefore does not know yet if it is a boy or a girl.)

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My Husband and I Cannot Compromise on a Baby Name: Please Help!

My Husband and I Cannot Compromise on a Baby Name: Please Help!

A mom writes in asking for advice about a baby name. She says her husband is dead-set on naming their son in the family tradition, but this mom is not a fan. She agreed to do it a long time ago, but now she is worried she may actually have to go with it if they end up having a boy. She thinks this name is confusing and would rather choose a new name that they’re both okay with, but he seems pretty firmly set on the name if their baby is, in fact, a boy. Should she push for more of a compromise or let him have his way?

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Shawn Johnson On Body Image Insecurities and Past Drug Abuse

Shawn Johnson Reveals Body Image Insecurities and Past Drug Abuse In Latest YouTube Video

Shawn, 28, explained in a new YouTube video, Body Image Issues: 110 Lbs. to Pregnant, that the conclusion of the 2008 Olympics left her feeling lost and without purpose — and that the rigorous training and strict diet that she had been following up until that point gave her an unrealistic idea of what her body should look like.

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Vanderpump Rules Star Scheana Shay Reveals She Suffered a Miscarriage Weeks After Learning About Her 'Miracle Pregnancy'—She's Turned to Her Pregnant Co-Star for Support

Vanderpump Rules Star Scheana Shay Reveals She Suffered a Miscarriage Weeks After Learning About Her ‘Miracle Pregnancy’—She’s Turned to Her Pregnant Co-Star for Support

“I didn’t think that I could get pregnant on my own.”

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7 Beautifully Devastating — But Ultimately Empowering — Songs About the Pain of Miscarriage

7 Beautifully Devastating — But Ultimately Empowering — Songs About the Pain of Miscarriage

Miscarriage is one of the most difficult and painful things a parent — and a mother, specifically — can go through. It is often hard to find the words to express the pain of losing your child before you even have a chance to meet them. It is brutal. It is devastating. It feels like the world is ending. If you’ve suffered one, or know someone who has, you know this to be true.

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Kimberly Van Der Beek Opens Up About Blood Transfusions After Miscarrying at 17 Weeks

Kimberly Van Der Beek Opens Up About Blood Transfusions After Miscarrying at 17 Weeks

Days after her husband, former Dancing With the Stars contestant James Van Der Beek revealed that she had endured another miscarriage, Kimberly Van Der Beek is opening up about the experience in her own words. As fans of DWTS and Van Der Beek family know, while James competed on the show, Kimberly suffered a miscarriage

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