Pregnancy Scrubs Pants: How to Pick a Pair That Fits Your Bump
A practical guide to pregnancy scrubs pants: over-bump vs under-bump panels, sizing, the best brands, trimester tips and how to stay comfortable on long shifts.
The PregnancyLog Blog
Every guide we have published, newest first - early pregnancy tests, symptoms, pain relief, safe movement and recovery after birth.
Pregnancy Test Expiration Dates: 7 Essential Facts You Must Know
Where the expiry date is printed on a pregnancy test, how to decode EXP and LOT codes, how long tests last from manufacture, and exactly how much you can trust a result from an out-of-date test.
4 Days Late Negative Pregnancy Test: 9 Causes & Next Steps
Four days late with a negative test is one of the most stressful spots in the calendar. Here is how accurate that result really is, the 9 reasons a period runs late, and exactly when to retest or get checked.
Implantation Bleeding Negative Pregnancy Test: 7 Real Causes
If you had spotting you thought was implantation bleeding and you are still getting negative tests two weeks later, the maths matters. Here are the 7 explanations, ranked by likelihood, and exactly what to do next.
No Period After Pregnancy When to Worry: 9 Causes & Safe Steps
How long is too long without a period after birth? The normal timelines for breastfeeding and formula feeding, 9 reasons your cycle has not restarted, and the point at which you should get checked.
Itchy Nipples During Pregnancy? 9 Causes & Safe Relief Tips
Itchy nipples during pregnancy are extremely common and usually down to fast-stretching skin, surging hormones and dryness. Here are all 9 causes, what safely stops the itch and when to call your midwife.
Cloudy Urine in Pregnancy? 9 Common Causes & Safe Next Steps
Cloudy urine in pregnancy is common and usually down to concentrated pee, discharge or diet — but it can also be the first sign of a UTI. Here are the 9 causes, the warning signs and what to do.
9 DPO Pregnancy Test: Can You Get a Positive This Early?
A 9 DPO pregnancy test detects only 20-25% of pregnancies. Learn what hCG is doing, how to improve accuracy and how to read a faint line nine days past ovulation.
12 DPO Pregnancy Test: Accuracy, hCG Levels and Faint Lines
A 12 DPO pregnancy test detects 70-85% of pregnancies. See accuracy by day, expected hCG levels, how to read faint lines and when to retest after a negative.
10 DPO Negative Pregnancy Test: Is It Too Early to Know?
A 10 DPO negative pregnancy test is often a false negative. Learn the real accuracy rates, 6 causes of false negatives and exactly when to retest.