Your Pregnancy

TIPS FOR DAD-TO-BE

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There’s not much you can do to take away the miseries of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. This ailment can leave your lady feeling tired, listless and miserable, and your understand­ing and compassion will go a long way in helping her cope. Here’s what you can do: Offer to do the cooking if smells and odours trigger her nausea. Make sure that she’s keeping up with her fluids and eating a balanced diet. Get her to rest and breathe. Remind her that her body is performing a miracle and that this particular niggle of pregnancy is actually a positive one, in that it usually means the pregnancy is healthy.

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