LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Feb 12, 2026
No amount of caffeine should be consumed while pregnant
Very small quantities of caffeine are permitted during a pregnancy, but it should not exceed no more than a single small cup of coffee.
How much extra calories does the body require during pregnancy?
The old excuse of eating for two is not actually correct. An expectant mother, who is carrying a single baby, will only need to increase their daily calories by 300.
Heavy bleeding that lasts for more than two weeks after the initial miscarriage is normal.
If a woman is bleeding heavily for more than a week, and by heavy it means going through several sanitary pads a day, it’s recommended that medical attention is sought after. Heavy bleeding for such a prolonged period of time can leave women feeling exhausted and drawn, so it’s a good idea to get this problem resolved as quickly as possible.
A one year may have a favorite toy, book, or stuffed animal.
By one year a baby would have developed preference for adults, toys, and books they are accustomed to. They may show preference to these people or items, and may not be interested in accepting someone or something else as a replacement.
It is important to clean the baby’s umbilical cord piece, called the umbilicus, after he or she has been born.
The umbilicus is the small piece of cord left after it has been cut following birth. After several days it will fall off. Keep the area clean and dry, and watch for signs of infection such as pus or redness.
NuvaRing should not be used if you smoke cigarettes and are over age 35.
Smoking increases your risk of serious heart and blood vessel problems from combination hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) including heart attack, blood clots, or stroke which can be fatal. This risk increases with age and the number of cigarettes smoked.
