This is a home remedy that is believed to prepare the uterus for birth. It enhances normal uterine contractions It…
MINIMIZING TEARS DURING DELIVERY
That moment every mum expects When babys head becomes visible and doesn't go back any longerYou know you are almost…
CAN A BABY IN BREECH PRESENTATION TURN BEFORE BIRTH?
Your midwife or doctor may have told you your baby is not lying in the womb as expected. In breech…
PRAYING FOR A RAINBOW AFTER A STORM (PREECLAMPSIA AWARENESS)
Am a victim of Preeclampsia during my pregnancy I knew nothing about preeclampsia. One day as I went for antenatal…
BENEFITS OF WALKING DURING PREGNANCY
Walking during pregnancy offers numerous benefits for both the mother and the baby. It is a safe and accessible exercise…
FEMALE OVUM/EGG ONLY LIVES FOR 12 TO 24 HOURS, BUT SPERM CAN LIVE FOR UNTO 5 DAYS
The ovary releases an egg once every month or in a cycle. This is called #ovulationThis occurs during your fertile period….
PREGNANCY TIP GOING INTO THE WEEKEND
Include fruits and vegetables in your diet 🔴It provides roughages which helps to ease digestion and prevents Constipation 🔴Has vitamins…
DOES THE SIZE OF MY BREAST DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BREASTMILK IT WILL PRODUCE?
Midwife Sally, my breast is small and can't produce enough breastmilk for my baby. The simple answer is that the…
COCONUT WATER DURING PREGNANCY
Coconut water is a natural and refreshing beverage that can offer several benefits during pregnancy. Here are some of the…
CAN THE PLACENTA LOCATION DETERMINE MY MODE OF DELIVERY?
The placenta connects the baby to the mother and plays a critical role. It is attached to the mum at…
WHY WILL YOU WANT TO CHANGE HOSPITAL DURING PREGNANCY
For various reasons you will want to change the facility you are currently attending. There are various factors you should…
WHAT SOME WOMEN GO THROUGH DURING PREGNANCY – HMMMMM
Hi Regarding the pregnant woman whose husband doesn’t help emotionally or with house chores. I went through same this year….
MIDWIFE WHAT BROUGHT ME HERE? – ECLAMPSIA ALERT
These were the words of a client . She opened her eyes and she was in the hospital She was…
WHAT REDUCES A BABYS WEIGHT IN UTERO?
In utero it is expected that baby gains some weight till birth. The estimated normal weight for a new born…
HOW TO MAKE YOUR PREGNANCY EASY
Making pregnancy more comfortable and manageable involves focusing on physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Here are some tips to help:…
RETAINED PRODUCT OF CONCEPTION
After the birth of your baby, the placenta has to be delivered It has to come out complete or whole…
A TRUE KNOT UMBILICAL CORD – YOUR POST SAVED ME
I wish to share a testimony on how you saved me last Friday about a post you shared on Facebook…
CAN A PREGNANT WOMAN TAKE HONEY?
Yes a pregnant woman can take honey. It can be used when you have sore throat or coughing. It can…
IS IT NORMAL TO ALWAYS FEEL HUNGRY DURING PREGNANCY?
Yes during pregnancy its normal to feel hungry within very short intervals You should not wait to get hungry before…
KNOWNING YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE
Day and year of your first menstruation, known as menarche First day of your last menses How long It lasted….