Most women have a straightforward pregnancy and labour, and 8 out of 10 women give birth vaginally. Whilst some people know they want to use all available pain relief from the minute they find out that they are pregnant whilst it is becoming more common for women to chose a natural child birth. Once you’ve [...]
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Aside from all the usual pregnancy worries, I had additional worries in my second pregnancy. Towards the end of my third trimester, the realisation that this new child would soon be in our lives, started to scare the hell of me. I worried that my daughter wouldn’t like her little brother. I had a greater [...]
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As you can tell this blog is in no particular order and is quite random. So i’m moving on to packing your hospital back. They recommend that you have it packed from around 36 weeks – which will give you time to pack and unpack it hundreds of times when you think you have forgotten [...]
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If you are a pregnant mother or soon will be, this an important reality you may face. You may get stressed and worried. Why? The physical and mental changes (not forgetting the hormones) of a pregnant woman can affect her stress levels-especially as you know start to look at yourself as a mother. Even the [...]
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Whilst being pregnant I was faced with an overwhelming amount of information to process due to reading so many books and magazines. I found myself getting very annoyed by some of the things I was reading (and stupidly this did not stop me from doing so). While it’s great to have some idea of what [...]
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