Pregnancy advice & tips
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Planning your 2nd Pregnancy? What to expect & how it may differ.
7 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR Planning your 2nd or subsequent pregnancy? It may actually be quite different to your first and we spoke...
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Preparing for Labour? The Process & Toolkit. What every midwife want you to know.
7 min read BY MONIQUE MAITLAND| Registered Midwife & Nurse | Childbirth Educator | Podcast Host 1. PREPARATION After months of patiently waiting it’s time to finally meet your baby....
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Your Guide to VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Caesarean): Common Questions Answered
6 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR The saying “once a caesarean, always a caesarean” is not the case anymore! Many women have the option...
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Coping with work during pregnancy & the 3rd trimester
6 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR Heading into the third trimester of your pregnancy is an exciting yet overwhelming time. As your due date...
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Supporting Mums Through Pregnancy & Birth: Tips For Partners
5 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR The role and impact that partners play during pregnancy as well as labour and birth can sometimes be...
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Pregnant This Summer? Tips on how to survive the heat.
4 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | Clinical Midwifery Specialist | Childbirth Educator | Mama of 4 There’s nothing better than lying by the beach and going for a swim during...
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6 Pregnancy Myths that will make you say 'OMG, really?'
4 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | Clinical Midwifery Specialist | Childbirth Educator | There are many myths and misconceptions floating around about pregnancy and childbirth. From how big your...
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5 Reasons To Wear Compression Socks During Pregnancy
3 min read THERY GROUP Wearing maternity compression socks during pregnancy can offer numerous benefits for pregnancy and expectant mothers. 1. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF COMPRESSION SOCKS COMPARED TO...
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Considering an Epidural? Everything You Need to Know
5 min read BY MONIQUE MAITLAND | REGISTERED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR I MIDDEE SOCIETY | MIDDEE PODCAST Epidurals have become an increasingly popular pain relief option for many women...
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What you wear can affect the health of your unborn baby.
3 min read BY THERY GROUP When going for checkups and seeing you baby in a sonogram, every mother wants to know they are doing the best for the health...
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Baby on Board. Your ultimate Q&A guide to weight gain during pregnancy
8 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR Have you heard the term “eat for two” when talking about weight gain in pregnancy? Unlike previously thought,it...
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The Role of The Placenta
4 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | Clinical Midwifery Specialist | Childbirth Educator | Your body goes through miraculous changes during pregnancy, one of which is growing a whole new...
