Monthly Archives: July 2026

Which Of These Pregnancy Myths Have You Heard?!

Pregnancy myths have been passed from one generation to another for years. Some are harmless. Some are rooted in culture. And some can cause unnecessary worry. In today’s Fact or Fiction, we’re looking at 6 more pregnancy myths that many … Continue reading

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Will Keeping My Virginity Cause Fibroids?

“Doctor, I’ve heard that if a woman keeps her virginity for too long, she’ll develop fibroids. Is that true?” This is one of those myths that has been passed down for generations but is there any truth to it? Read! … Continue reading

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I Can’t Stop Eating Clay But I Don’t Know Why!

“Everyone keeps telling me to stop eating nzu… but nobody can explain why I crave it so much.” Sound familiar? Craving clay (nzu) during pregnancy is surprisingly common. Sometimes it’s linked to iron deficiency, but not always. And while many … Continue reading

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Do You Believe These Pregnancy Myths?!

Millions still believe these pregnancy myths. Should you? Every pregnancy seems to come with advice from mothers, aunties, neighbours and even complete strangers. Some of that advice is useful and some even, priceless. Some of it…can actually put mothers and … Continue reading

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My Poop Turned Black…Should I Be Worried?

One trip to the toilet can send a pregnant woman into full panic mode… You look down… Your poop is jet black. Your first thought? “Something is terribly wrong.” But if you’re taking iron tablets, the explanation is often much … Continue reading

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Why Don’t I Feel Like Eating?!

One of the biggest surprises of early pregnancy is this… You’ve waited to become pregnant… And now you don’t even want to look at food. Every smell makes you feel sick. Brushing your teeth makes you retch. Foods you once … Continue reading

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I’m Pregnant And They Found Fibroids!

Few words strike fear into a pregnant mother’s heart like these: “Your scan shows fibroids.” Suddenly, your mind starts racing… Will I lose my baby? Will I need surgery? Will I be able to deliver safely? The reassuring truth? Most … Continue reading

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Fact Or Fiction? Can My Urine Colour In Pregnancy Tell Me The Gender Of My Baby?

“Drink plenty of water… your urine is dark.” “You’re carrying low… it’s a boy.” “Your urine colour says you’re having a girl.” Pregnancy is full of advice… Some of it is helpful. Some of it has been passed down for … Continue reading

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Can You Get Pregnant While Already Pregnant?

Most people would laugh if you asked this question… “Can a woman become pregnant while she’s already pregnant?” It sounds impossible. But medicine has a name for this extremely rare phenomenon… Superfetation. So can it really happen? Or is it … Continue reading

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Never Let Your Baby Fall Asleep With A Bottle

One of the biggest causes of tooth decay in babies happens while they’re asleep. It’s not sweets. Not chocolate. It’s a bedtime habit many loving parents don’t even realize can damage their baby’s teeth. Here’s what every parent and grandparent … Continue reading

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