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      Driving your new baby home from hospital

      What you need to know about driving your new baby home from hospital and how to maximise safety within the car. A collaborative post with me, midwife Beth and Graco.   81% of parents admitted to
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      Maddy’s Birth Story after Feeling Scared of Labour

        I’ll start off by saying that I’m usually a very anxious person. I always worry about everything and think of the worst case scenario. So no surprise when I found out I was pregnant I had
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      What is a Stretch and Sweep?

      A stretch and sweep is also called a membrane sweep and is a way of trying to naturally start labour. You may have been offered a stretch and sweep, so here is everything you need to know. What is a s
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      The Best Podcast for Pregnancy

      If you are currently pregnant, you may be in search of the best podcast for pregnancy. I am a big fan of podcasts and listen to them on the daily. I’m a mum of four and I cannot remember the las
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      Are baby hiccups during pregnancy normal?

      We get so many messages asking us if baby hiccups during pregnancy are normal… So, are they? Are baby hiccups during pregnancy normal? Yes, hiccupping is a really normal thing that baby’s
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      When should I start Hypnobirthing?

      You are sold on the fact that you want to do hypnobirthing. You’re excited to start so can feel calm and confident and ready for birth. But – a question we here time and time again, when s
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