by Linda Lilwall | May 5, 2020 | Positive Birth Story
A special story from Jag as she shares her experience of heading into hospital during the Covid 19 pandemic to have her baby. She shares detailed feelings of how she felt throughout her journey and offers some wise words of wisdom for anyone facing birthing in...
by Linda Lilwall | May 1, 2020 | Birth
What is Group B Strep? Group B Streptococcus (GBS or Group B Strep) is a common bacterium found in the vagina and bowel of about 2 in 10 women in the UK. This is described as being a Group B Strep carrier (or as being ‘colonised’ with GBS). Being a carrier is not...
by Linda Lilwall | Apr 26, 2020 | Positive Birth Story
This positive birth story is so like many we hear of. Where a “big baby” leads to a recommendation of induction. Chloe shares how even though her labour and birth didn’t go according to her original plan, she used her hypnobirthing toolkit to remain...
by Linda Lilwall | Apr 24, 2020 | pregnancy
Anaemia in pregnancy is a common occurrence and can often be the cause of extreme tiredness at around 28 weeks. The reason it is so common, is that during pregnancy your body increases it’s blood volume by up to 30 to 50% to provide adequate nourishment to your...
by Linda Lilwall | Apr 23, 2020 | Positive Birth Story
First time mum Kimberley shares how her baby decided to make an early arrival at 36 weeks. The hypnobirthing toolkit that she had gathered on the Online Birth Preparation Course helped during the early stages, but as the pain increased she used her “Power as a...
