Baby Development – 18 Weeks

๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โถ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐๐ฒ & ๐๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐. Your baby at 18 weeks is the size of a cucumber. Your baby is 7 ounces (200 grams) in weight and 5 ยฝ inches (14 centimeters) long from head to bottom. โถ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐๐.He or she can now stretch, yawn and make facial expressions. As this happens, the unique swirls of […]
Tips to take note during pregnancy

1. Keep your room well-ventilated A pregnant woman feels warmer than non-pregnant lady because there is an increased amount of blood flowing through her body, as well as increased perspiration and hormonal changes . For some, this can cause flared temper and/or heat rash and this is why a pregnant woman needs to feel comfortable. But this […]
Symptoms of Pregnancy

๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ด๐๐ฒ Your doctor will tell you that hormonal changes may cause fatigue on the first trimester of your pregnancy. It usually goes away on the second trimester and then comes back on the third trimester when you have to waddle through that added pounds as you are on the homestretch. Pregnancy leads to hormonal changes […]
How pregnancy hormones affect your body

Weight gain. More than one in four women in Singapore are found to put on too much weight during their pregnancies, a study has shown.It’s always best to check with your healthcare provider on how much weight you should gain during the entire duration of the pregnancy. During a healthy pregnancy, women typically gain between […]
Your Pre-Partum and Post-Partum Journey

Pre-partum therapy For your pre-partum needs, we recommend a total wellness massage that utilizes the masterful techniques of relieving stress, dissolving tension, and reducing cramps and swelling. Nurturing a baby in the womb comes with the mommys’ responsibility to stay happy and healthy. The total wellness pre-partum massage was designed to use techniques that boost […]
Jamu Massage vs TCM Massage

In effect, we restore blood flow and balance the qi. Our tuina techniques can also help in unblocking clogged ducts so mommies can have healthy milk flow. In Jamu massage, herbs and oils are applied to the belly before it is wrapped in a piece of cloth called Bengkung. At Madam Partum, post-natal care is […]
Pre-Partum cough remedy during pregnancy

Pre-Partum Cough Getting sick during a pregnancy is the most troublesome thing to happen a mother-to-be. Having to deal with the raging pregnancy hormones and fighting the flu bugs without any medications can be really tiring and frustrating. Medications prescribed to you are taken at your own risk with unknown complications and thus many are […]