Interesting article in the Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/mother-tongue/10385992/Why-are-half-of-UK-women-not-getting-the-birth-they-want.html To be honest, I’d be surprised if as much as half of high BMI mums are happy with our birth experiences…
Only half of UK women are getting the birth we want? Read More »
Rather liked this so I thought I’d share. (don’t know how true it is, but ho hum!) https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150993328315817&set=a.394072360816.168012.300478260816&type=1 “A while back, at the entrance of a gym, there was a picture of a very thin and beautiful woman. The caption was “This summer, do you want to be a mermaid or a whale?” The story
Anything about this picture look unusual to you? Yup, the Mannequins in Swedish department store Åhléns don’t look like your normal shop mannequin. They look like REAL WOMEN!!! (well ones with dodgy wigs, but we’ll forgive them that). Even better, this photo dates back from 2010, and they’ve been using models in a range of
Shop Mannequins – Why Can’t They Be Life-Size? Read More »
I’ve said it for quite some time; I know high BMI in pregnancy means a greater risk of developing complications, but what if those complications don’t develop? I’ve never understood why our pregnancies can’t then be treated as ‘normal’? Is there such a thing as a low risk obese pregnancy? At last a large study,
At last! Good news! A study on LOW RISK obese pregnancies! Read More »
