Did you know that rates of mastitis go up at Christmas and the holidays? Why? What can you do to prevent Christmastitis? Guest post by IBCLC Lucy Webber.
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Finding fashionable plus-size maternity wear can be a bit of a problem at the best of times, but it’s a nightmare before Christmas! So here are Big Birtha’s picks for festive fashion if you’re plus-size & pregnant. One of the pluses of being pregnant and plus size is that you often don’t have to restrict
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I’m sorry. There’s no point beating around the bush. This happened yesterday, and now fat vaginas are on the agenda: The author of Give Birth Like A Feminist was on BBC Radio for a discussion about induction rates. With her was Dr Marco Gaudoin, brought in for the ‘expert’ perspective. However, it turns out that
Are you thinking about removing your long-acting contraceptive method (coil/implant) because you’d like to try for a baby? Did you make an appointment to have it removed, only to find instead you were ‘encouraged’ to delay contraceptive removal and lose weight? I’ve been hearing murmurs lately that this has started happening in the UK, and
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