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      What to expect 34 weeks pregnant?

      What to expect at 34 weeks pregnant. What happens during the 34th week of pregnancy? 34 weeks! What a milestone! You are roughly 6 weeks away from meeting your baby. How big is baby at 34 weeks pregna
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      Should I do perineal massage in pregnancy?

      You’ve probably heard about perineal massage and you may be contemplating if it is something to try. This blog post explores HOW and WHY perineal massage may be a great idea for you. Firstly, wh
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      Breathing techniques for labour

      Want to learn some breathing techniques for labour? Breathing can be used as a coping technique in labour. Especially if you learn how to do it effectively. Here at The Bump to Baby Chapter we encoura
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      Why forceps births are so high for a first time Mum?

      First time Mums giving birth have a 1 in 3 chance of having a forceps or ventouse birth. Read why forceps births are so high for a first time Mum and what you can do to reduce it from happening. What
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      What to expect 33 at weeks pregnant?

      What to expect at 33 weeks pregnant. What happens during the 33rd week of pregnancy? How big is baby? At this stage in pregnancy, baby is weighing in at around 2kg – or 4lb4oz. Your baby from no
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      Hospital Bag – What to Pack

      Hospital bag items.. Baby hospital bag list, Mum hospital bag list and what your partner needs for labour.  What do you actually need to pack in your hospital bag? Packing a hospital bag ideally need
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