The ideal position for your baby to be born is for the baby to assume the head down position. Very…
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR EPISIOTOMY TO HEAL?
Episiotomy is a cut given in the perineum when a woman has crowned during labor to make baby come out…
WHY AM I HAVING PAIN IN THE VAGINA OR PERINEUM IN MY THIRD TRIMESTER?
This is to some extent expected. The baby puts on most of its weight in the third trimester. This weight…
CAN I BE MENSTRUATING WHILST PREGNANT?
When you get pregnant and it is confirmed, Menstruation ceases. Having light spotting or bleeding is not considered as menstruation….
ANOMALY SCAN- AN IMPORTANT SCAN DURING PREGNANCY
During pregnancy, it’s important that you take an anomaly scan. This is usually done around 18 to 22 weeks of…
WHY DO YOU NEED AN EPISIOTOMY DURING BIRTH?
WHY DO YOU NEED AN EPISIOTOMY DURING BIRTH? Hi mums I teach a lot and give lots of information in…
LEARNING ABOUT YOUR PREGNANCY AND ADVOCATING FOR YOUR SELF!
It a long post A first time mum, my pregnancy journey was a smooth one, no severe symptoms, I do…
HOW CAN I OPEN MY CERVIX IF ITS SMALL?
During pregnancy your cervix which is the opening of the uterus is supposed to be closed till you are term…
MY BIRTH STORY – BABY WEIGHED 3.5, WITH NO TEAR OR EPISIOTOMY (FIRST TIME MUM)
Alhamdullilah, and a very big Thank you to all the Midwives on the page and all the Midwives of Madina…
WHY DO THEY ALWAYS CHECK FETAL HEARTBEAT AT EVERY VISIT
They check the fetal heartbeat at every prenatal visit to monitor the baby's health and development. Here's why it's important:…
WHY DO I STILL TEST POSITIVE FOR PREGNANCY AFTER AN ABORTION / MISCARRIAGE?
The hormone that is responsible for pregnancy, will still be present for sometime in your body and gradually reduce after…
WHY AM I URINATING FREQUENTLY DURING PREGNANCY?
The baby’s head is comfortably putting pressure on the bladder. This doesn’t allow it to expand fully befor you get…
THE PLACENTA: AN ESSENTIAL ORGAN FOR YOUR BABY’S SURVIVAL
Have you ever wondered how you survived 9 months in your mums womb!Thanks to this magical organ which forms when…
CULTURAL BELIEFS AND PREGNANCY
Young Ghanaian girl from a remote part of Ghana. She was brought to Accra by a young man after she…
MY BIRTH STORY – LISTEN TO YOUR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
MIDWIFE SALLY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU.This ministry of yours is truly called by God to safe lives. You have know…
FEMALE OVUM/EGGFEMALE 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….
WHEN A MUM LEAKS URINE OF FEACES AFTER BIRTH
There are several complications that occur as a result of birth. One of them is called an obstetric fistula A…
THE MUCUS PLUG THAT FILLS THE CERVIX DURING PREGNANCY
During pregnancy the cervix secrets mucus. This mucus comes together to form a plug in the cervix . It is…
MY BIRTH STORY- GOD GAVE ME A PRINCESS
This my birth story. My EDD was 22 February 2025, on 23 February I went for antenatal and I was…
THE WATER AROUND YOUR BABY( AMNIOTIC FLUID)
Amniotic fluid around your baby is just as important as the air you breath to the baby. Significant reduction in…