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Only 23% of NHS trusts letting birth partners stay for whole of labour Exclusive: data on Covid rules for England, Scotland and Wales also shows 40% of women go to 20-week scan alone 2 Comments

The stubborn of us women will just birth at home unassisted or wait last minute to go to the hospital. ...They should read this
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'It's torture’: Pregnancy and giving birth alone during Covid-19 At the peak of lockdown restrictions, partners were not allowed to be present at any scans, appointments or on post-natal wards after birth. Partners could attend what is known as "established labour" - when a woman is four centimetres dilated, they ... 2 Comments

😔I LOVED the positive birth movement for my first baby (22 months ago). I'm struggling with my second pregnancy as ...

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Mums 'opting for C-section' due to Covid rules Some women are electing to have the major surgery to ensure their partners are at the birth. 20 Comments

Where are the women sticking up the middle finger and birthing at home? This is about control, not safety. They’re ...My husband would only have made it to 1 out of our 3 births with these rules. Are home births ...What a strange article. Despite the title is doesn't actually include any ladies who said they chose to have a ...

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Ohio Midwife Kala, lost her baby last year, only a week after it was born. 😭 She had had an emergency cesarean due to a placenta previa.
For this pregnancy, her keepers simply stood by - and observed that she was comfortable ... 6 Comments

Beautiful! ❤️Kye Dinte I’m actually cryingJannell Lynn Zimmerman

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Lucy Webber Breastfeeding IBCLC #fourthtrimester #4thtrimester #newborn #holdthem #cuddlethem #newbaby #inmyarms #frequentfeeds #frequentfeeding #IBCLC #lactationconsultant #breastfeeding #breastfeedingsupport 7 Comments

So true! My little guy is 6 days old and forever in my arms. I am allowing myself to enjoy ...I constantly held and cuddled my little girl. Now she is a super independent 3 year old who is 100% ...Tim This is why our little Margaret is such a snoogle fan

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All's we want is a healthy baby, right? The authors of this segment are varied, each post will indicate the author of that particular post. For more information about our team, visit here

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Marese O'Brien chain of women! XxSu HalléTracey Clayton

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Mother Down Under - Hypnobirthing Australia and Postnatal Specialist When I talk about contractions, I always mention that not only can you feel your body working, but you can actually see your body working!
When I was in labour, I found it so helpful to be able to look ... 11 Comments

Absolutely amazing!This is a stunning picture.This is incredible xx

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The Warrior Within Birth Services “If a father spends 30 minutes skin to skin with his baby on the first day of life, it rewires his brain for parenting." Nils Bergman
Just like birth leads to a series of important hormonal changes in mothers, it ... 28 Comments

getoffmyback.co.uk Yes my husband got skin to skin and they bonded immenselyMy husband got like 2 hours because they had to redo my stocking on my c section. They literally stitched ...So blessed that both my babies got skin to skin both with me and their daddy. 💙💙

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Orgasmic Birth: The Best Kept Secret (fan page) Trusting my power ⚡️
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Today I danced with Tereza the “Praise to Oxum” in the living room and I felt my heart fill with love, I felt a deep joy. I hold myself in my arms, I hold my ... 29 Likes

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My name is Sheena Byrom & I’m a midwife. I know this has been shared before but we need 70,000 responses! Thank you for reading.
I’m working alongside world leading birth researchers at the University of Central Lancashire.
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"When you raise a complaint about a female experience, you quite often get quickly reminded of how unusual, niche or rare the problem is, and just how good so many women have it. This diversionary tactic happens in conversations about ... 4 Comments

OMG I need to read this book again. I love this passage so muchAmen!👏👏

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG We welcome the framework for reintroducing access for partners and visitors to antenatal and postnatal appointments, including pregnancy scans.
This is a positive step for the health and wellbeing of pregnant women and will provide much-needed clarity for maternity staff.
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Reclaim the Wise Woman Crone, hag, and witch once were positive words for old women. Crone comes from crown, indicating wisdom emanating from the head; hag comes from hagio meaning holy; and witch comes from wit meaning wise. Crones, hags, and witches frequently were ... 6 Comments

That is not the etymology of any of those words. Crone comes from a French word for carrion, hag is ...That's me honey, the crone, the witch, the hag. Bring it on, embracing my wise woman status and don't give ...You learn something new everday :-)

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Birth Photography "Surprise breech home birth." Look at those little legs popping up out of the water! - One Tree Photography, Seattle. 16 Likes

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Obstetric Violence - Birth Monopoly Share your stories of obstetric violence with Birth Monopoly: https://birthmonopoly.com/obstetric-violence/?fbclid=IwAR0cieeK65Vs_xy2VJ9bwNNkHQsp6jXMOCF7YfVqpERohTd_xWmaSiLHRSQ
Learn about obstetric violence: normalized mistreatment of women and birthing people in the childbirth setting. 3 Likes

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Mind & Mother From Sarie Taylor & Hayley Tamaddon This course for mums / parents looks like a nice confidence boost and source of support for those who are feeling overwhelmed and isolated. https://sarietaylor1.simplero.com/page/172685
Sarie & Hayley have created a 4 week programme for parents to help them understand ... 1 Comments

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Joy Egede - The University of Nottingham From the inbox:
We—a group of researchers at Nottingham University—are looking for native-English speaking pregnant women to participate in a study which would involve testing an App designed to give health and wellbeing advice about pregnancy and childbirth.
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National Maternity Voices “The UK's First Black Women's Maternal Health Awareness Week is here!
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... 16 - 22 September, a weeklong campaign ... dedicated to raising awareness about the disparities in maternal outcomes for Black women.
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Are you looking to reach pregnant women and families with your birth business? Are you pivoting into the online world and trying to bring the positive birth message in new ways, maybe through digital courses, in 2020? We can help.
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Jade Marie Brown not sure if this is something you’d be interested in for your yoga business ❤️Sara MerrittRach Pitson

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The Practising Midwife Journal Dear followers could we please ask for your help in obtaining the views of mothers who have given birth in the last three years for an large international study?
We are particularly interested in those from The Netherlands and the ... 6 Likes

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My Sister's Keeper Birth & Midwifery Services From counter pressure to braided hair....
Whatever being “with woman” looks like for you when your hour has come...
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What a beautiful photograph!Oh I love this!Amazing!!

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Give Birth Like a Feminist Don't forget Give Birth like a Feminist is an Audible Daily Deal until Sunday! Just £3.50! https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Give-Birth-Like-a-Feminist-Audiobook/0008313121?
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. It’s time to look again at the balance of power in the birth room. Pregnancy should ... 3 Comments

Words cannot express how much I love this book ❤️❤️❤️Rena Swalen

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Birthrights This week is FiveXMore's Black Women’s Maternal Health Awareness Week. It is also World Patient Safety Day.
In the video below, Tinuke, one of the co-founders of FiveXMore shares their tips for Black women in maternity care ⬇️
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Single drink in pregnancy will be noted on baby’s file Women who have only a single glass of wine in their first week of pregnancy will have it noted on their child’s medical records under proposals that have been condemned by charities.The National 38 Comments

And yet when your child is born they will pump them full of antibiotics as a precautionary measure at the ...Under his eye! ... FMLI say this as a midwife... which midwives are going to be doing this!? We’re not the drink police. These ...

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Babies Born Better | Have you had a baby in the last 3 years? We would like to hear from you!
Babies Born Better is a long term project examining the views and experiences of women who have given birth in the last 3 ... 1 Comments

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The BodyLab Different #transformationjourney
💙 #39Weekspregnant in both videos 2019 🤰🏽 with Kaleb and today #2020 🤰🏾#baby4 . Watch till the end. Staying active and exercising during my pregnancy was/is one of the best things I could have done. It allowed me ... 9 Comments

Would be great if not completely disabled by SPD. I'm proud if I manage to walk about all day without ...I really wonder if a baby is feeling comfortable with these kind of exercises🧐This would be great but in my pregnancy I had HG and struggled to sip water so stuff like this ...

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Just a heads up that the online antenatal course The Circle, created by PBM founder and bestselling author of The Positive Birth Book and Give Birth like a Feminist, is just £45 until the end of the month!
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My Midwife Tia Are you familiar with why we “wait for the white” when clamping or cutting your baby’s umbilical cord? It’s known as delayed cord clamping.
If you take a look at the first couple photos you’ll see what your baby’s cord ... 6 Comments

Roelien Malan Kyk die verskil in baba se kleur as hulle wag dat die bloed in die cord mooi dreineer! We did and it felt like the most natural thing - it was clamped and cut after about half an ...Alexx Alexx this is what I was telling you the other day your meant to wait till it turns white ...

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