Pregnancy

Are You Really Overdue?

When did you find out your due date? How did you find out? Did the doctor use your last menstrual cycle and the “Wheel of Pregnancy” tool to figure it out for you? Or were you 100% sure about your date of conception and use a calculator that way? Did you date your pregnancy by [...]

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Natural Birthing Techniques

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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Hypnobirthing

I have been coming across the term ‘hypnobirthing’ more and more frequently, and curiosity finally got the better of me so I’ve had a look into it to learn more about it. Hypnobirthing is not what it sounds – no-one stands over you with a swinging pocket watch so you can give birth while mimicking [...]

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Warning Signs In Pregnancy

After my last post about bleeding in pregnancy I decided to highlight some other issues that may occur in pregnancy, and would need to be checked out by your Doctor/Midwife. Vaginal Bleeding or spotting. While spotting is a fairly common experience during the early stages of pregnancy, it can defiantly leave you feeling a little [...]

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Bleeding In Pregnancy

Bleeding in early pregnancy is extremely worrying,  it’s only natural that you’re concerned about your baby. Bleeding in the early days is common and about a quarter of mums-to-be experience some bleeding in the first three months of pregnancy. There are number of things that could be causing your bleeding. Breakthrough Bleeding. This happens when pregnancy [...]

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