Normal pregnancy can be lots of fun. There is no need to treat it as a time of abnormality, or difficulty or peculiar hardship. In fact, the more ‘ ‘normal” and ‘ ‘natural” it can be regarded in all aspects, the more normal and natural it will prove to be. Many difficulties are predominantly in [...]

Some make an effort, and see their minister, doctor, social worker, or marriage guidance counselor. But in the main, these are the minority. The one who is trying to hold the marriage together, “for the sake of the kids,” is usually the one to seek help. (I’ve heard that overworked phrase “for the sake of [...]

The Pill in Australia must be prescribed by your family doctor or gynaecologist. It is not possible to buy it over the counter, although in some countries there is a move for this. It is believed that a proper check should precede each new six-month prescription. This should include a full check of the patient’s [...]

Often two totally unsuited persons will marry, for reasons that are incomprehensible to the casual onlooker. In many, many cases of course, the union comes tumbling to the ground. Both parties are left unhappy, and another divorce figure is chalked up in the book of statistics. The only people who win in divorces are the [...]

It is worth briefly mentioning some of the obvious things right now. Women tend to have their ups and downs which are related closely with the menstrual cycle. This is a well-known fact. Husbands, particularly in newly established family units, should consider this fact of life. If your loving wife seems a little nervy, irritable [...]