As a midwife, I am asked all the time for advice on how to get labour started naturally. Unfortunately, there isn't really anything that can get labour started on it's own; your baby will come when …
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When to Call Your Midwife
When to Call Your Midwife This is part of a series of blogs looking at what to expect throughout your pregnancy. The previous blog was about what happens at each antenatal appointment. This blog is …
What to pack in your hospital bag
This list is an example of things to pack in your hospital bag; you can of course bring whatever you like! Be careful not to pack too much as you will hopefully have a short hospital stay and there …
Writing a birth plan
Birth plans There is often a lot of focus put on having a birth plan for labour and delivery. I have heard women say that their birth was nothing like their plan and others who ask ‘what is the …
