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C-section Birth Story: Kayleigh

First time mum Kayleigh went into spontaneous labour after eating a spicy curry. Once established labour hit, her contractions slowed. She opted to have the hormone drip and an epidural. Kayleigh the

How to get pregnant: a 101 to conceive quickly

Hey there future mamas and papas! Wondering how to get pregnant? Many of us spend a lot of our life trying not to fall pregnant, and then when the time comes that we are ready for a baby – falli

Emergency Caesarean Positive Birth Story: Alana

Alana’s labour started early in the morning. She laboured until she was fully dilated, but then her baby was having dips in his heart rate when she was pushing. He was also presenting back to back.

Anna’s birth after doing the hypnobirthing course

Anna’s labour started when her waters broke at 40 weeks pregnant. Anna did The Bump to Baby Chapter’s online antenatal and hypnobirthing course and credits the course for preparing her for

Getting back into exercise after having a baby: Where do I begin?

Getting back into exercise after having a baby? Where do I begin? This is a guest article from Tamsin from Empower Fit. You’re probably already aware of the benefits of exercise and why getting

Breathing Baby Out; Hannah’s Story

Hannah had a water birth to give birth to her first baby. Hannah was surprised she didn’t overly need gas&air for her birth and she describes really using her breathing techniques and “

Why Should I read Positive Birth Stories?

If you’re pregnant, you may be feeling excited, nervous, or even a little scared about giving birth. It’s completely normal to have all of these emotions. I want to give you an amazing thi

Advanced Maternal Age; Zoe’s Birth Story

Zoe was 42 when she had her second baby, and this is classified by the NHS as “advanced maternal age” (previously termed geriatric). Zoe was recommended an induction due to advanced matern

Safer Sleep: Keeping baby safer when they snooze

Learning about safer sleep doesn’t need to be a snooze fest. Here are my top tips for you to follow to help keep your baby safer whilst you slumber. Hey there sleepy one. As a new parent, you ar

Statutory Maternity Pay in the UK: All You Need to Know

If you’re a working mum-to-be in the UK, it’s important to know about your entitlements to Statutory Maternity Leave (SML) and Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP). Here is everything you need to

Chloe’s Emergency Birth; Cord Prolapse

Chloe’s birth story went the opposite of what she ever could have imagined when she experienced a cord prolapse. She had an emergency caesarean under general anaesthetic and despite

Weaning: Ready, Set, Go!

This post was written by Specialist Paediatric Dietician Raphaella who can be found over at www.latchtoladle.com, your one stop shop for weaning and feeding advice. Looking at when to start wean

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