by Kay Oliver | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, Maternity |
You’ve spent the last 7 or 8 months caressing your bump, watching it grow day by day, enjoying the first flutters and, later, the hiccups, somersaults and kicks. You’ve been religiously checking out the pregnancy books, websites and apps to see what stage baby’s at...
by Kay Oliver | Jan 31, 2016 | Babies 0-6 months, Birth Stories, Blog, Newborn |
Key Facts Mums Name: Heather Babys Name: Dilan Birth weight: 8lb 15oz How long was your labour? 24 hours What pain relief did you use, if any? Gas and air The Story… Heather knew that she needed people she could trust and know would help her most during labour...
by Kay Oliver | Jan 29, 2016 | Babies 0-6 months, Birth Stories, Blog, Newborn |
Key Facts Mums Name: Natalie Babys Name: Lucie Birth weight: 8 lb 13 How long was your labour? 7 hours What pain relief did you use, if any? Gas & air The Story… As this was Natalie’s second baby she didn’t attend any antenatal classes and knew...
by Kay Oliver | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, Newborn |
Believe it or not, this is a question that some new mums find themselves being asked, and it’s one that we sometimes ask ourselves, albeit subconsciously. But what is ‘normal’ anyway? And do we really want to get there? Pre-baby you probably had a routine. You...
by Kay Oliver | Jan 27, 2016 | Babies 0-6 months, Birth Stories, Blog, Newborn |
Key Facts: Mums Name: Charlotte Babys Name: Freddie Birth weight: 9lb 2oz How long was your labour? 29 hours What pain relief did you use, if any? Gas and air at the beginning and then had an epidural at 6cm. The Story… Charlotte had planned to attend antenatal...