LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Jul 25, 2025
Extremely hot baths are not a good idea during pregnancy
Baths are fine, but they need to remain at warm to lukewarm temperatures, as baths which are too hot can increase the risk of miscarriage or birth defects.
The first period following a miscarriage will always be early.
The first period after a miscarriage is actually usually late. Some interpret this lateness as a sign of pregnancy, but it is simply a woman’s body recovering from the trauma.
Getting an immense fright can cause a woman to miscarry.
This is an old myth that is sometimes passed as fact, as many myths or old wives tales undoubtedly are. Getting a fright, for example a woman jumping because someone scares them, will not result in a miscarriage. So, it is perfectly okay for pregnant women to watch scary films or venture into a haunted house.
Your newborn baby is more susceptible to germs then older babies, children, or adults.
Newborn babies have not had the chance to develop an advanced immune system yet. Germs from the air, such as the ones that are expelled from sneezing or coughing, direct contact, such as germs on someone’s hands, or contaminated surfaces, like public changing tables, may all be potentially dangerous to newborns.
Sperm may survive for up to a week in the fallopian tubes.
Because sperm can survive in the fallopian tubes for up to a week, you don't have to time sex to the exact moment you ovulate to get pregnant.
Shot - Depo Provera works by keeping eggs from leaving the ovaries.
Birth control shot releases a hormone — progestin — into the body. Progestin works by keeping eggs from leaving the ovaries. Pregnancy cannot happen if there is no egg to join the sperm.
