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      Is birth the same as running a marathon?

      Is birth the same as running a marathon? The mindset training side of it, yes. Let me tell you why. Imagine being told you HAD to run for a marathon (that’s a whopping 26 miles) in 5 hours. That
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      Signs and Symptoms of Early Pregnancy

      It may seem that the most common and obvious sign of early pregnancy is a missed period. There are, however, lots of other early tell-tale signs that you may be expecting. 1. Cramps and / or spotting
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      Baby’s First Bath – Why you should wait

      Baby’s first bath is a really exciting milestone for many. However, my first tip in bathing your newborn is DONT. Unless you have a worse than usual poonami situation going on then it’s not ne
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      Looking for a list of new baby must-haves?

      Babies need stuff – that much we know – but with so many lists out there it can get really overwhelming. What do I really need before welcoming my baby into the world? We all know about th
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      Induction For A Big Baby

      Induction For A Big Baby… if it’s not recommended by guidelines then why are so many women being offered inductions?? So, a bit of background… NICE guidelines state that women s
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      Coronavirus in Pregnancy

      Coronavirus In Pregnancy As this is a new virus there is very limited research on how the Coronavirus will effect pregnant mothers and newborns. However, in China a piece of research was done o
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