Pregnancy

Week-by-week pregnancy guidance, symptoms, scans, nutrition, birth preparation and postnatal recovery, written in plain language and checked against national health guidance.

Pregnancy

Pelvic Girdle Pain: Myths vs Facts

Ligament laxity and shifting load cause pubic and sacroiliac pain in around one in five pregnancies. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for expectant parents.

· 6 min read

Pregnancy

Braxton Hicks Contractions: Myths vs Facts

Irregular, painless tightenings that do not get closer together are practice contractions, not labour. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for expectant parents.

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

Signs of Labour: Myths vs Facts

A show, regular strengthening contractions, waters breaking and low backache are the classic signs. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for expectant parents.

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

Building a Daily Routine Around Birth Plan

Writing down preferences for pain relief, positions, monitoring, cord clamping and skin-to-skin helps your team support you. how to fit this into a day that already has no room in it for…

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

Birth Plan: Myths vs Facts

Writing down preferences for pain relief, positions, monitoring, cord clamping and skin-to-skin helps your team support you. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for expectant parents.

· 5 min read