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

The hills are alive!

Lisakhanya is a winner! • Our little cover star just turned 1, so double celebrations are in order! Mom Thobile Langa from Evander, Mpumalanga, tells us more.

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THE SEARCH IS ON FOR 2023’s six cover stars

#Glowing • Send a clear, good quality photo to us at sharing@ypbmagazine.com

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#loving

Win a THULE STROLLER + BASSINET worth R18 000!

#Crib notes

TRAY LIFE • Easy sheet pan meals or tray bakes can take you from breakfast through lunch and dinner to dessert. Just a few minutes of prep allows you to relax while your meal cooks itself.

DESERT DELIGHT • Bold, fun and very practical. Greens soften and complement the monochrome patterns in this desert-themed bedroom.

DISCO DANCE • All Iemke Korb from Faerie Glen, Pretoria, ever wants to do is move her feet and dance!

THE OTHER WOMAN • Does your baby love her nanny more than she loves you? We look at the relationships formed between you, your child and your child’s caregiver.

THINK IT THROUGH BEFORE YOU EMPLOY

SECOND TIME ROUND? • You’ve got one lovely toddler in the house, and life’s in some sort of order again. It seems like a good time for a new baby, but it’s been months, and no sign of that plus on the stick. Should you be concerned?

WATCH YOUR WORDS

ABOUT THOSE SWIMMERS

HOW TO BOOST SPERM

ANGER IS NORMAL • Find out how to control your emotions when it all becomes too much.

GIFTS of LOVE • Massages, cuddles, picking up the slack at home or letting you sleep in … all acts of love. When you’re pregnant, you deserve all the special attention you can get.

PREGNANCY files •  Practical advice from conception to birth.

TOO MANY TOILET STOPS! • Peeing all the time is one of the first signs of pregnancy. Why does this happens, and how can you cope?

FACE PAIN HEAD ON • Headaches during pregnancy can be troublesome, but, unless there’s a more serious underlying cause, they’re usually normal, especially in the first and third trimesters.

GREEN & CLEAN • Pregnancy is the perfect time to rethink what you eat if your usual habits aren’t up to scratch. Here are some tips to help you detox your diet.

SO MUCH SALIVA!

WHAT’S BUGGING YOU? 41 answers! • Answers to all your questions on what’s safe – and what’s not – while you’re pregnant.

HANDLE BACK PAIN • Ask a pregnant woman what her worst pregnancy symptoms are, and back pain would probably feature high on the list.

SQUEEZE 2-3-4! • If you only do one kind of exercise during pregnancy, make sure it targets your pelvic floor. Here’s why…

PELVIC PROBLEMS

Caesarean smarts • So, you’re having a vaginal bypass! Jokes aside, you need some intel…

ONE-SIDED HEADACHES

IS YOUR PLACENTA getting old? • Your placenta is an amazing organ. During pregnancy, it will be monitored closely as it keeps your baby alive and well. We look at placental calcification and the...