10 Key Signs of Pregnancy

I was having lunch in one of my favorite restaurants here in Kenya and I had ordered my usual meal of Ugali and Fish. ...
changes during pregnancy Trimester-wise

3rd Trimester (29-42 Weeks 0R 6-9 Months)

This trimester is full of excitement. It’s the final leg of the nine-month journey, and all you think of is the day you will...

Common Sleep Problems Among Pregnant Kenyan Women

Most discussions around insomnia for mums in Kenya always focus on the nights after the baby comes home from the hospital. However, lack of...

Monitoring Fetal Movement: What you Should Know

For most first time mums in Kenya, waiting to feel the baby move is always a mix of anxiety and excitement. It is common...

Twin Pregnancy: What you should expect

Having twins is a blessing but it can also come with its share of anxiety as parents try to imagine the journey ahead of...
changes during pregnancy Trimester-wise

2nd Trimester (15-28 Weeks OR 3-6 Months)

By this time, it starts becoming a bit obvious that there is a ‘bun in the oven’.  You can now start enjoying the vibrant...
changes during pregnancy Trimester-wise

1st Trimester (0-14 Weeks OR 1-3 Months)

The first trimester comes with the excitement and the niggling suspicion that you may be pregnant. There are many symptoms that may make you...

Common Fears when Pregnant

Anxiety is a normal and natural human experience but it can affect a person’s feelings, thoughts, behavior, and physical well-being. Many Kenyan women –...
Prenatal Care. What is Prenatal Care?

Prenatal Care

Congratulations!  You are soon going to be a Mom! It’s important to take care of yourself physically and emotionally. The more you know about what’s...

Managing high blood pressure in pregnancy in Kenya

High blood pressure in pregnancy can be fatal for a mother and her unborn baby if not properly managed. There are several cases that...
Anti-HIV medications during labor and delivery

Anti-HIV medications for the newborn

The baby receives medication within 6 to 12 hours after delivery. Babies born to women infected with HIV receive an anti-HIV medication which helps...
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