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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...

Q & A Series: Being induced? Common questions answered & tips for a positive experience
6 min read Q&A with MONIQUE MAITLAND | REGISTERED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR I MIDDEE SOCIETY | MIDDEE PODCAST We asked Clinical midwife Monique Maitland some key questions to help you...

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....

Planning a C-Section? Your top 10 questions answered.
12 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR There are about 30% of births being delivered by caesarean section. Midwife Lauren Brenton joins us for this informative...

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...

Why are my feet swollen after birth? Understanding & managing postpartum swollen feet.
5 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | Clinical Midwifery Specialist | Childbirth Educator | As a midwife and mum of 4, I find most families will focus all their energy...

Caesarean Section Preparation and Recovery
5 min read BY LAUREN BRENTON | ENDORSED MIDWIFE & CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR Having a caesarean can be a scary thought, but just like anything the more prepared you are the...

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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