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Flying during the third trimester.
If you are planning to fly during your pregnancy, you must check the policy on pregnant travellers that your airline has.
Usually, if you are experiencing a healthy, normal pregnancy, airlin . . .
Sex and the third trimester
As your bump gets bigger there will be positions, like the man on top, which get trickier to enjoy in the latter stages of pregnancy. There are lots of other positions that are fun and safe for your g . . .
Perineal tears
Although it is common for perineal tears to happen during labour, there are ways to prevent it from happening.
Why choose a hospital birth?
Most first-time moms opt for hospital births because emergency assistance is there if something should go wrong. With a second baby, it isn't such a new and daunting experience, and you ma . . .
Getting pregnant concerns
When deciding to become pregnant there are countless concerns about how it will affect your life. Everything from wether dieting is safe to if folic acids should be taken are on the top of the list.
Trying after a miscarriage
After experiencing a miscarriage, it is only natural to want to conceive again. However, it is important to make sure that you are physically and emotionally ready to become pregnant.
Could I be expecting twins?
The thought of a multiple birth pregnancy is very exciting. Over the last thirty years multiple births have been on the rise...
Basic first aid
As a parent, it can be essential to know basic first aid.
Mental wellbeing with a new baby
Although being a new mom is exciting – at last you’re holding your baby in your arms after a long nine months of waiting! – it can also be overwhelming.
Nothing and no one can prepare you for the gr . . .
Abdominal muscle separation
Due to the extra hormones in your body during pregnancy, muscles start to become softer and more flexible. In some women, the two parallel ‘rectus abdominis’ muscles (the muscles that run down the fro . . .