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    anyone went drinking during confinement?

    You can do anything you want but the whole point is to rest your body after birth. Drinking alcohol stresses your body too. Why the heck would you wanna go disco after birth??!
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    confinement queries

    Never hear of the stout thing. I used herbal bath for washing hair and normal hot water for bathing. Actually, I don't think got much diff as long as you dry and warm yourself right after bath.
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    Eating Hawker Food While Pregnant

    Don't think chicken rice is much of a problem. It think curries and redang has more issue of food poisoning when you eat them at end of day after they are displayed from morning/afternoon.
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    Cheap and good Diaper to recomand

    I just buy from Qoo10, for Bosomi and Goon and they're pretty cheap to me when they have sales. Less than 30 cents per pc. My friend told me that Giant brand is cheap for use at home.
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    First time getting maid - need advice!!

    Do you give your maid a locker/drawer etc. to lock her things? Or is it better not to?
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    5 tips to relief back pain during pregnancy

    Do pelvic exercises.
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    Any ways to increase breastmilk?

    I read that some mummies take it during confinement. I'm buying to prepare for standby. Delivering in Dec 2014 and I think I'll take the tea for sure. Fenugreek only if I really don't have milk.
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    Any ways to increase breastmilk?

    I just bought mother's milk tea and fenugreek from iHerb in preparation for my delivery in Dec. You may go iherb and check it out. If you're a new buyer, just use my code VEW578 and you can get 5USD. Moreover, they have a promo now that if you order 40USD and above, you can a 10% discount on...
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    New maid and 1st time employer - help!

    My maid is coming end Oct, any sample rules and guidelines I should set for my maid? Any sample schedules also? And what other things should I take note of? TIA!!
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    anyone take DHA fish oil?

    I'm taking Babysmart brand from the gynae and it is ok also. Or you can try iHerb, they have several brands but do make sure that the pills are suitable for pregnant mummies. If you're buying for the first time, use my code VEW578 to get a 5USD off. I buy all my supplements from them. Cheap...
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    Positive or not positive

    try again soon? Should be clearer after a few days.
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    Oscar scan during Pregnancy

    Yes, do this test only if the results will affect your decision not to keep the baby. We wanted to know with more certainty so we went with the Panorama test that is mroe conclusive and got to know the gender of the baby at week 14 too.
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    Harmony Test

    I did the Panorama test which is similar to Harmony and cheaper. I paid $1500 but some other places are doing it cheaper.
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    Doing confinement like a professional!

    I also engagd one coz I want to rest properly during confinement and not worry about lack of sleep.
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    EDD Dec 2014

    Prenatal massage and sleeping with the dream genie helps!
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    Is confinement necessary??

    It may be ex to engage a CL but then I think it'll take the load off taking care of a newborn and adjusting to a new lifestyle. And to just rest before you get back to work etc. And no need mum or MIL to interfere etc coz may get friction, heheh...
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    Confinement lady and ang pow

    This is not through an agency right? I also managed to find one recommended by friend. She asked for deposit of $300, is this the norm? What do we need to check with her before engaging her? She mentioned these few points: -$2400 -2 angpows for when she first comes and before she leaves...
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    Pre natal yoga

    How much does it cost at True Yoga?
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    Pernatal Yoga

    Any in the east to recommend? I am currently trying out the one at Old Badminton Hall and it's ok. Went once only. What's the usual rate for prenatal yoga too?
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    Cruising in second trimester

    Don't think so but if you suffer from motion sickness, don't know whether that will cause you nausea. Get clearance from your gynae before you go!
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