Epidurals for Pain Relief in Labour: Everything you Need to Know
Dr Chiara Hunt and Marina Fogle, founders of The Bump Class, explain everything you need to know about epidurals and how the pain relief works during labour.
You've probably heard the word epidural thrown around...
The Best Places to Give Birth in London
Thinking about where to give birth? If you're based in London, we've scoured the capital for the best NHS and private hospitals to give birth in.
After sussing out whether you want to try for...
Here’s Why More Women are Choosing Hypnobirthing
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Hypnobirthing empowers women to have the positive birth they want and deserve.
The 21stof March saw the first ever ‘World Hypnobirthing Day’ takes place, a testament to how much this incredible approach to childbirth...
10 questions to ask your midwife during pregnancy
Liz Halliday, midwife at Private Midwives, advises on the questions you should ask when you become pregnant...
How often do I need to see my midwife during pregnancy?
Every woman and pregnancy is different, so some women...
10 things your midwife wants you to know
Lucy Coe, lead midwife for Midwifery Led Care at The Kensington Wing, offers her top tips on preparing for pregnancy and labour...
1. Antenatal education is key
It is very important to educate yourself during your...
Getting ready for your baby’s arrival: Your essential checklist
Finding out that you are pregnant is a life-changing moment for you and your partner but how can you make sure you're ready for your baby's arrival?
Following the initial excitement, you may find that...
Everything you need to know about having a water birth
Dr Karen Joash, obstetrician and gynaecologist at The Portland Hospital, explains the benefits of opting for a water birth
The decision to have a water birth is becoming increasingly popular amongst expectant mothers.
Water labour...
How hypnobirthing techniques can help during labour
Teresa Walsh, midwife at The Portland Hospital explains how hypnobirthing techniques can help you manage your labour more effectively...
Childbirth is renowned for being a painful and often stressful experience. It’ll therefore come as no...
Birth plans: The unpredictability of giving birth
While most of us have a birth plan in place, Louisa van den Bergh of Lulubaby guides you through the unpredictability of giving birth...
Even though are a huge topic, and undoubtedly the big moment...
You can now use your placenta to plant a tree
There’s so much you can do with your placenta these days – from smoothies to pills, skincare and even Christmas decorations. And now, thanks to a clever innovation, you can use it to plant...
