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How Will My Baby Be Monitored In Labour?

Dr Ellie Rayner
14 June, 2021
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Dr Ellie Rayner explains all you need to know about baby monitoring in labour. 

Episiotomies, Forceps, Ventouse And Induction: The Low-Down On Birthing Interventions

Lesley Gilchrist
6 April, 2021
Expert, Pregnancy, Birth
What is an episiotomy? An episiotomy is a procedure performed during labour, where a small cut is made to your perineum by your midwife or doctor. An episiotomy will be performed following your consent, under ...

False Labour Pains: What Are They? And How Do I Know If They’re Normal?

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8 March, 2021
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What are false labour pains? The difference between Braxton Hicks contractions and real labour contractions.
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Giving Birth: What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag

Christina Walter
1 April, 2019
Living, Product Reviews, Pregnancy, Birth, Video, The IVF diary
We explain what you should be packing in your hospital bag, so you can be totally organised ahead of the birth of your child.
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Worried About Giving Birth? Check Out This Top 10 Tips for the Labour Room

My Baba
17 October, 2018
Pregnancy, Birth
I have been in midwifery for seven years now and have had various experiences whilst supporting women and their partners throughout labour. Some have filled my eyes with tears of joy and others have made my hea...
Top Tips for the Labour Room

How To Reduce The Risk Of Tearing During Labour

Jenny Constable
31 May, 2018
Expert, Pregnancy, Birth
Unfortunately, 85% of first-time mums will have a vaginal tear during labour. Physiotherapist Jenny Constable advises how to lower your risk of tears.
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The Secret to Enjoying Labour: 10 Benefits of Mindful Birthing

Nadia Raafat
16 December, 2017
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Being mindful can help you have a stress-free pregnancy and birth experience, and let's face it - I think we all like the sound of that! 

Call the Midwife: Zita West’s Top Tips for Labour

Zita West
28 July, 2017
Expert, Parenting, Mum
Zita West, midwife to many an A-lister, and author of the Zita West Pregnancy Companion shares her tips for preparing for labour.
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Can Reflexology Induce Labour?

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11 July, 2017
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1) How effective and exactly how does reflexology induce labour? The days leading to childbirth

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Sleep & Go Travel Cot, Micralite

Micralite, the nursery brand making parent life easier, has launched its game-changing Sleep & Go travel cot in a stylish new Stone colourway. Not only is it a perfect neutral shade to blend into your home, but it’s now made with sustainable fabrics crafted from recycled plastic bottles, making it an eco-friendly choice.

Popping up and down in seconds, Sleep&Go doubles up as a travel cot and playpen, taking your little one from naptime to playtime in seconds. Add the Sleep&Go newborn insert (sold separately) to create a co-sleeper perfect for newborns. With breathable mesh panels and a zip panel for easy access, it’s the perfect space for little ones to sleep and play at home or away. Lightweight, with a compact fold, Sleep&Go comes with a weather-proof carry case, making it the ideal travel companion!

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