Your Pregnancy

Your Pregnancy is the only local magazine that offers relevant, credible and accurate information on all aspects of pregnancy. Its local and international experts answer all questions quickly and respectfully. The magazine acknowledges pregnant women’s need to look and feel good. They are concerned about their baby’s health and wellness, but also care about their own. The magazine provides all the info that’s needed, as well as the latest fashion and beauty trends, health issues and exercises. It covers all aspects of pregnancy. The team loves what it does – and it shows.

Your Pregnancy

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The search is on FOR 2022 ’S SIX COVER STARS

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#Sharing • Send your letter and contact details to sharing@ypbmagazine.com. Remember to include your name and surname and where you are from. We love hearing from you.

OUR WINNING LETTER RECEIVES A RUG FROM CLM HOME WORTH R2 950!

AN EASY PREGNANCY, BUT THEN THINGS CHANGED

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PCOS • FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Small gifts, BIG SMILES

BIG GIFTS for little people • Hey, big spender! Here is a round-up of gift ideas to warm little hearts.

FIRED UP for Christmas

2 top tips

CRUISING in the KITCHEN • Make 2022 the year in which you master slick and quick meal prep. These #KitchenHacks are pretty healthy too!

OTHER KITCHEN HACKS TO TRY

A gift a day! • Delight your little one with a tiny gift every day from 1 to 24 December.

COVID & your child • Symptoms, treatment, vaccines and a rare condition called MIS-C is on our minds when it comes to The Virus these days.

AN APP THAT CAN RECOGNISE COVID

What is MIS-C?

MAN with a PLAN ! • Here’s some reading material for the dads in waiting, with tips to help prepare the home (and more) for your new arrival!

When it ENDS • Miscarriage is a word all pregnant women fear. What does it mean, how common is it, and what can you do if it happens to you?

Q&A

Dream(e)scape! • Have your dreams taken on a life of their own since you fell pregnant? Here’s why.

WEIRD DREAMS DECODED • We asked intuitive energy healer Helen Randal-Smith to explain some common strange pregnancy dreams.

STRONG & steady • Movement helps you connect mind and body. Yoga lengthens, strengthens and balances the body. Pilates strengthens the core, and the flow of tai chi helps you connect with your breath. Kick off your shoes – and get on your mat!

THERE ARE SEVERAL BENEFITS TO EXERCISING WHILE PREGNANT

OUR EXPERTS IN THIS SECTION

Miraculous facts • What do you really know about conception? You’d be surprised at some of the facts, so we break it all down for you.

MULTIPLES

Can twins have different fathers?

STEER CLEAR of these 10 foods • To protect your and your baby’s health, make sure to avoid these top 10 food nasties – better yet, cut this page out and stick it on the fridge!

AVOID DRINKING…

HIGH RISK? What does it mean? • Diabetes, high blood pressure, multiples, being older… If you tick these boxes, your pregnancy is more complex than others’.

Q&A

Watery WONDERLAND • Amniotic fluid is your unborn baby’s first form of protection. But what happens when this vital fluid in which your baby floats works against you?

What is too high or low?

Goldilocks levels

Baby’s home, for now... • The womb holds the promise of life and is a soft, warm and safe place for your baby to grow in. Here are 10 amazing facts about your uterus.

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