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Tagged with: Your body after birth, You after birth
Helen Taylor talks about her recovery from a third degree tear during the birth of her son Flynn and why she felt compelled to blog about her experiences
Tagged with: How you might be feeling
One NCT member shares her experience of postnatal depression, and how she found help and mental balance with pregnancy and parenthood second-time around.
Tagged with: Returning to work
The flexibility of freelancing as a new parent sounds like a dream but there are practicalities. Here, freelancer and mum to two, Caroline Corcoran, shares her tips…
Tagged with: Your body after birth, You after birth
One NCT mum bravely tells her story of pelvic organ prolapse.
Tagged with: Pregnancy related conditions
Rebecca Welton tells us how she had hyperemesis gravidarum during both of her pregnancies and lost two stone due to dehydration and constant nausea.
Tagged with: Emotions, Parenting more than one child, Self-care and well-being
Andy Crisp had postnatal depression (PND) after the birth of his first child and feared it might reoccur after his second. Here’s what actually happened…
Tagged with: Bonding and caring for your baby
We talk top tips, advice for new dads and challenges with dad blogger Stuart Hood – from Peppa Pib's marriage guidance to dealing with toddler tantrums…
Tagged with: Who will care for you during labour and birth?
We talk to Leah Hazard, midwife and author of new book ‘Hard Pushed’. She tells us about the highs and lows of being a midwife, her top tips for parents-to-be and her wishlist for the NHS.
Tagged with: Teething
Here we look at the different stages of teething, from when to expect the first symptoms, to when they might be sporting a full set of pearly whites.
Tagged with: 0-3 months, Common experiences after birth, Your body after birth, You after birth
It’s you… but different. Here’s how to get your head around the physical changes that pregnancy brings.