Tommy’s, the charity who fund research into miscarriage, stillbirth, and premature birth, have just released some interesting new information about sleep position during pregnancy, following the publication of a large new research study. In the third trimester, the advice is to go sleep on your side. Research has shown that this is safer for your […]
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Today, Big Birtha was honoured to participate in a discussion about how risks are presented to women in pregnancy, organised by the British Pregnancy Advocacy Service (BPAS). The room was filled with intelligent, interesting and influential women, from many different backgrounds, but who all share the passion that the way things are at the moment
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I’ve had this song going round in my head for days. https://youtu.be/ixxoEQIrTZs In case you missed it, it’s blogger Sophie McCartney’s take on Ed Sheeran’s ‘Shape Of You’ from a Mum’s perspective; gagging at the smell of baby poo and vomit, dealing with toddler tantrums, wondering where that strange smell is coming from, dealing with fussy toddlers
Are you on any medications while trying to conceive and concerned about whether they’re safe? Worried about over the counter remedies and what is safe during pregnancy? I’ve just discovered this rather helpful site run by UK Teratology Information Service (UKTIS) called BUMPS: Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy. http://www.medicinesinpregnancy.org/ UKTIS – Info on Medicines
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