Dads & Pregnancy

How to Ask For and Get an Epidural

By Berlyn

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Do you want to make sure you get the pain relief you need during labor? Here’s an simple guide to getting an epidural while in labor... more »

How to Name Your Son After Yourself

By jamesbankston

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The birth of a son is often a major event in the life of a man. It stirs up his latest dynastic urges. Since he feels this son will ensure him a measure of immortality, he naturally considers naming the son after himself. But what's the right way ... more »

How to Provide Emotional Support During Early Labor

By Heidi Gonzales

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You don't have to be a doula or professional labor support person to support a mom through the greatest journey of her life. What she will need more than anything is emotional support from someone she loves and trusts. The following steps will ... more »

How to Help Your Wife With Newborn Twins

By Rodney Southern

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Being a good Dad means being a good husband when it comes to taking care of newborn twins. You are there to help in any way possible, and to be your wife's support in every way. Here are some steps to being a great Dad to your newborn twins... more »

How to Pack a Maternity Bag for a Guy

By Elizabeth McGuire

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When the big day arrives, a Mom-to-Be is not the only one who needs to be prepared. The new Dad will need his own bag of tricks... more »

How to Make Your Pregnant Wife Happy

By Giuditta Tornetta

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Your wife is pregnant and moody, you like to cheer her up but have run out of ideas and want to save money for the new family. One of the most frequent questions we get asked is, "How can I say 'I love you' to my parter?" To answer this ... more »

How to tell him he's going to be a Daddy!

By newzlady17

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It may have been a moment you have been planning for some time. Or, it might be a complete surprise to both of you. But, you can get the message across and hopefully put a smile on both your faces. Here are some tips... more »

How to Welcome a New Baby to your Home

By southernlady

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After fourteen hours of a very natural delivery to my son, I was sure the worst was over…until it was time to leave the hospital. No more food brought on trays or nurses that would whisk away baby when he started to cry. Those first few days home ... more »

How to become a great dad

By paulbanas

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It seems obvious that everyone sets that standard themselves... more »

How to Help Your Wife Through Labor

By eHow Parenting Editor

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With the birth of your child just a short time away, your partner is in need of some serious support, both emotional and physical... more »

How to Be Happy When Expecting a Baby

By Judy Ford

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There’s more to preparing for a baby than stocking the nursery and checking nine months off the calendar. For a pregnancy experience that is full and satisfying you must think great and glorious thoughts. Thoughts are the architect of your ... more »

How to Increase Male Fertility

By DebbieBarr

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Infertility, the inability to conceive a baby, can be caused by either male or female factors. In 30 to 50 percent of cases, the male’s fertility is the issue. Many things can have a negative effect on a man’s sperm production. Other things can ... more »

How to Send Your Pregnant Wife to a Spa on Mother's Day

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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She can't do the hot tubs - doctors say no to overheating during pregnancy - but she sure can enjoy some pampering and relaxation... more »

How to Survive a Baby Registry Trip (For Men)

By jfish

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All right, fellas. The dreaded day has come. You and your pregnant wife have to go to your baby store of choice (or perhaps several) and create a baby registry. Yes, it will take a while. Yes, you may have to make several trips. And yes, ... more »

How to Know if the Baby is Yours

By peterclark13

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Even after all the talk show hosts and daytime judges have been canceled, the question, “Whose baby is it?” will live on. If this problem plagues you like so many soap opera debutantes, here's some advice... more »

How to Support Your Pregnant Wife

By jfish

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Memo to all future Dads: The Mommy-to-be can’t do all the work. They need help from you. Whether it is emotional, or physical, the pregnant woman in your life needs support. It can be an exciting, yet trying time for everyone involved. Follow ... more »

How to tell if your girlfriend is pregnant

By reddawn

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Yes, we've all been there. Pregnant girlfriend. Or is she? You ask yourself about birth control, did we use it EVERY time??? Is she trying to trap me??? Is she trying to trick me to find out my reaction??? All good questions. Well here's ... more »

How to Care for Your Wife's Ectopic Pregnancy

By paulbanas

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Ectopic pregnancy happens in any woman with lower abdominal pain or unusual bleeding who is or might be sexually active and whose pregnancy test is positive. Read the article about how ectopic pregnancy can be diagnosed or treated... more »

How to Ask for Paternity Leave

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Do your research and develop a plan before you discuss paternity leave with your employer... more »

How to Avoid Sympathetic Pregnancy Pounds

By Mandy Vemulapalli

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Whether it’s nerves or the fact that their pregnant wives are stocking up on extra groceries, many men put on weight when their wives are expecting. If you want to avoid those extra pounds, here are some steps to follow... more »

How to Be a Good Labor Coach

By ksosa

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A good labor coach can be a husband, mother or friend, as long as they are completely dedicated to helping out the mother during labor. You cannot take away her pain, but you can definitely ease it by trying a combination of various techniques... more »

How to Care for a Pregnant Woman

By thembeka

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Pregnant women should be cared for in a direct and intentional manner, not because they need it but because they deserve it. Pregnant women carry extra weight day and night, rarely get a decent amount of rest, and constantly suffer from a great ... more »

How to Diagnose and Treat the Ectopic Pregnancy?

By paulbanas

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Ectopic pregnancy happens in any woman with lower abdominal pain or unusual bleeding who is or might be sexually active and whose pregnancy test is positive. Read the article about how ectopic pregnancy can be diagnosed or treated... more »

How to Get Dad Involved in Pregnancy

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Sometimes, when it seems like Mom is doing all the work, Dad may feel helpless. Watching Mom's body change as she shares it with their growing child, he may not feel a part of the process. There are many ways Dad can get involved in the pregnancy ... more »

How to get ready for a baby

By capeside

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Get ready for a baby.. more »

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