Saturday, May 28, 2011

1 of 4 Prospective Daddy Follow-up "Cravings"

health.kompas.com
Symptoms of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy was not a monopoly of expectant mothers. Approximately 1 in 4 expectant father also reportedly participated experiencing symptoms commonly known these cravings.

The phenomenon of prospective fathers more cravings experienced by men who are fully involved in his wife's pregnancy. In a study of 2,000 men aged 16-65 years are known, as much as 23% of the prospective father suffered emotional and physical changes that so far more experienced candidates for the mother in early pregnancy.

According to research initiated by Pampers that, in addition to certain food cravings, the prospective father also become more emotional, experiencing mood swings, and nausea. About 26 percent of expectant father experience emotional changes, 10% said food cravings and 6 percent of men to feel the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. In fact, 3% of men seemed to feel the pain of pregnancy.

Experts say, this phenomenon occurs because the men to feel the emotional fluctuations while knowing his wife was pregnant. In addition, the prospective fathers are also more active today deliver his wife during their pregnancy and even take classes on pregnancy health.

Nearly a third of men admitted since knowing their pregnant wives to be more emotional and easily shed tears while watching a movie that inspires emotion. Meanwhile, 56% involved the father claimed to have "maternal instinct", which among others, marked by the increasing need for keeping the house clean.

Prof. Mary Steen, who led the research, said the emotional attachment with a partner during pregnancy helps the mother through her pregnancy. "This builds a strong bond with the baby," he said.
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