5 Common Pains of Pregnancy
and how to treat them
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Hello Lately I’ve been thinking about women in our society in particular about pregnancy and how women are happy to suffer in silence through pregnancy when it comes to back pain, foot pain and butt pain. This drives me bonkers. For two reasons. 1. There are things I can do. 2. Pain increases blood pressure. The things [...]
Congratulations to Chrissy Swan on the birth of her baby girl, Peggy!
Hello. It’s well ingrained in folklore about pregnancy causing mummy brain. The special kind of forgetfulness that makes the smartest woman become vague. If you think about this memory modification in a biological/anthropological sense, it’s so the mother’s forget the pain of labour and therefore continue to get pregnant. Sadly, the forgetting of pain process [...]
Hello. It was inevitable that at some point I would stoop as low and the 12 days of Christmas. Well, I have. Here it is. On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me a baby in my belly. On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me, two [...]
Hello So many of my friends have had babies lately. It seems there is a new announcement almost everyday along with some beautiful pudgy soft baby photos to go with it. But sadly sometimes things aren’t so rosy and sometimes a little bubba is in need of some special care. So I’m asking everyone to spare a thought [...]
Hello again. I’m catching up on all the random things that have been buzzing through my mind whilst off air. So here comes another post for today. As many of my lovely clients are about to give birth or have just arrived home with their bundled up bubs, I’ve been thinking about the essential items [...]
Hello again. I keep reading about expecting mothers being “overdue”. Yes on average a pregnancy lasts 40 weeks but that’s what it is, AN AVERAGE. For some women, pregnancy lasts 38 weeks, some it’s 42. Part of the problem is using months as a guide to dates. If you use 4 weeks as a month, [...]
Hello again. It’s definitely spring. So far this week 4 babies have been born, flowers are out and I can’t seem to stop sneezing. Other indicators include sunlight and the seeds and plants Little Miss and I planted have sprouted. Here’s some really average photos of them. Today’s question: Do you suffer Hayfever and [...]
Hello all. First up can I ask you all to send some prayers/positive energy/thoughts to one of my clients who gave birth unexpectedly on the weekend to her baby seven weeks early? I’m sure she would appreciate it even if she doesn’t know you. Thanks. In other news, I’ve somehow managed to forget The Mummyseuss’s [...]