Midwife Sally what causes the water around a baby to become greenish and why do midwives/doctors consider it as an…
VAGINAL EXAMINATION DURING LABOR
One main concern women have during labor is vaginal examination. Some have asked whether something else can be done to…
PINK / YELLOW AND BLUE BABY AT BIRTH. WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
PINK- The color of your new born baby at birth should be pinkIt shows that baby has enough supply of…
THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOR
The second stage of labor starts when the cervix is fully dilated. In the fist stage of labor the cervix…
THE MAGICAL ORGAN (PLACENTA). YOUR PREGNANCY SHOULD NOT GO BEYOUND 42 WEEKS
🔴Have you ever wondered how you survived 9 months in your mums womb!🔴Thanks to this magical organ which forms when…
CHANGES THAT CAN OCCUR WHEN YOU ARE ALMOST DUE/ THIRD TRIMESTER
🔴Baby's head can put pressure on the bladder. You may urinate frequently🔴Back ache may be more. Massage, use a bed…
SEEKING A SECOND OPINION DURING PREGNANCY LABOR AND DELIVERY
🔴During conception there are times when a couple doubt certain information's given to them by their care providers.🔴A typical example…
HOW TO KEEP YOUR NEWBORN BABY HEALTHY AND STRONG
I find myself telling new mums how easy it can be to keep your newborn healthy and strong. With these…
MY HANDS AND FEETS ARE SWOLLEN BUT MY GRANDMOTHER SAID I WILL GIVE BIRTH TO TWINS / A BABY BOY IS IT TRUE?
In our local settings when a woman gets swollen hands and feet, it is interpreted in many ways🔴She is going…
WHAT CAUSES YOUR PREGNANCY NOT TO GROW AGAIN OR THE FETAL HEART BEAT TO STOP IN EARLY PREGNANCY?
The most common cause of first trimester pregnancy loss is chromosomal abnormalities.There could be other factor like infection, poor nutrition,…
🚺CARE FOR YOUR UTERUS/WOMB!!!🚺
Exactly how your uterus looks like…. How will you take care of your uterus? Let's discuss. This organ carries your…
SURVIVING PRE-ECLAMPSIA – A REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE (LONG POST ALERT)
It's the hope of most ladies, after a beautiful marriage ceremony/relationship, to be blessed with the fruit of the womb,…
MEASURING TAPE – A CRITICAL TOOL USED IN OBSTETRICS
Have you ever wondered why your midwife or Gynaecologist will always measure your abdomen with a measuring tape during pregnancy…
DELIVERY OF THE PLACENTA (THE THIRD STAGE OF LABOR)
After the birth of your baby, it's not over. The delivery of your placenta follows.Within 30 minutes after birth the…
HOW TO MAKE YOUR LABOR EASY
Labor has three stagesFirst stage.. Cervix which is the opening of the uterus dilates from 0cm to 10 cm. (Full…
INTERVENTIONS SAVES LIFE- LETS END THE NEEDLESS MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS IN AFRICA
The midwife who helped to pay a mums bill sent a voice note from Obuasi.#StoryThe lady could not pay her…
PINK BABY- HEALTHY NEW BORN’SKIN COLOUR
The colour of your new born baby at birth should be pinkIt shows that baby has enough supply of oxygen…
RAPTURED UTERUS – AN OBSTETRIC EMERGENCY
To reduce maternal complications we have to talk about the problems we face in AfricaThe uterus is the organ that…
CAN CONCEPTION BE AFFECTED WITH ISSUES WITH THE UTERUS?
There are different types of UterusNot every one of them supports a normal pregnancySome are congenital abnormalitiesBut it does not…
AMNIOTIC FLUID AROUND YOUR BABY IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS THE AIR YOU BREATH TO THE BABY
Significant reduction in the amount of the water called oligohydraminous can lead to malformations in the babyToo much of it…