COVID-19 and Children: 12 Things to Know
Children below 12 are making up increasing numbers of COVID-19 hospitalisations. How does the virus impact our little ones and what can...
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My First Love
Oct 27, 20212 min read
When Should I See a Gynaecologist?
It is commonly believed that women only start seeing an obstetrician & gynaecologist when they are pregnant. In reality, these...
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My First Love
Oct 20, 20215 min read
Your Guide to Exercising Safely During Pregnancy
Did you know that exercise is great for expecting mothers? It’s also a great way to relieve the common experienced aches and pains during...
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My First Love
Oct 13, 20215 min read
Preparing for Labour? 6 Things New Mummies Should Do
Congratulations on expecting your first baby! Dr Christopher Chong, obstetrician & gynaecologist at Gleneagles Hospital, advises on...
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My First Love
Oct 6, 20215 min read
Managing Pregnancy Aches and Pains
There are few other joys comparable with the pending arrival of a new baby. But as the baby develops, the changes in a mother’s body...
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My First Love
Sep 29, 20214 min read
Breastmilk vs. Formula Milk: Weighing Baby Milk Options
All parents want to give their little one the best headstart in life. A big decision new parents must make early on in their parenting...
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My First Love
Sep 22, 20214 min read
Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain
Gaining too much weight during your pregnancy can lead to complications. What’s key, is striking the right balance with healthy weight...
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My First Love
Sep 15, 20215 min read
Miscarriages: More Common Than You Think
About 10 – 20% of known pregnancies worldwide end in miscarriage. If you have miscarried before, it is important to know that in most...
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My First Love
Sep 8, 20212 min read
COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant Women and Breastfeeding Mothers
As Governments and health authorities around the world encourage more people to get their COVID-19 vaccines, the spotlight falls on...
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My First Love
Sep 1, 20214 min read
Pregnancy During COVID-19
Here are the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about being pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pregnancy may be one...
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My First Love
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Maternity Packages: Everything You Need To Know
During pregnancy, a lot of attention is given to your prenatal care, and childbirth can seem like a distant dream. Organising your...
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My First Love
Aug 18, 20214 min read
What is a High-risk Pregnancy?
There may be the potential for complications, but prenatal attention and tender loving self-care can help women with high-risk...
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My First Love
Aug 11, 20214 min read
Why You Need to Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor During Pregnancy
Paying attention to the important parts of your core muscles can prevent urine leaks and help with the delivery of your baby. Did you...
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My First Love
Aug 4, 20213 min read
All You Need to Know About Braxton Hicks Contractions
Experiencing contractions when you are expecting a baby can be worrying, especially when it is your first pregnancy and you are unsure if...
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My First Love
Jul 28, 20214 min read
Prenatal Infections and How to Avoid Them
During pregnancy, taking care of yourself is the key to giving your baby the best possible start to life. Prenatal infections can...
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My First Love
Jul 21, 20214 min read
A Guide to Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes can be a complication of pregnancy. In this guide, we will delve deeper into what exactly the disease is, and how...
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My First Love
Jul 14, 20218 min read
Here’s Everything New Mums Need to Know About Breastfeeding
While breastfeeding is a natural process, it does not come easily for many first-time mothers. You probably have many questions about...
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Y. from My First Love
Jul 7, 20215 min read
A Guide to Prenatal Tests and Scans
Dr Quek Swee Chong, obstetrician & gynaecologist at Gleneagles Hospital, shares more on prenatal tests and scans you might need...
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Y. from My First Love
Jun 30, 20214 min read
Trying for A Child After Miscarriage
A miscarriage is a painful and difficult experience. As a couple overcomes their grief and loss to try for a child again, here are some...
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Y. from My First Love
Jun 23, 20215 min read
Trying for Another Child?
Many factors influence a couple’s decision on when to try for another child. This choice is personal and unique for each couple, but do...
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