The Final Stretch: Tips for Managing Common Third Trimester Symptoms
As the due date approaches, many women in the third trimester of pregnancy experience a range of symptoms that can be uncomfortable or even painful. There are strategies that can help manage these symptoms and make the third trimester more pleasant.
Affirmation Cards During Childbirth: The Power of a Positive Mindset
Affirmation cards are a powerful tool that contain positive affirmations and mantras. During childbirth, affirmation cards can help mothers to stay calm, focused, and empowered.
How to Reduce Stress in Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful time. Here are some tips to cope with stress during pregnancy.
What to Expect in Your Third Trimester
In this article, we’ll explore some key things to keep in mind as you prepare for the third trimester of your pregnancy.
Essential Oils to Use and Avoid in Pregnancy
One way to help manage some of the emotions and physical changes that happen during pregnancy is to use essential oils. They are a natural, safe way to support your wellbeing during pregnancy.
The Best Sleep Positions in Pregnancy
As your pregnancy progresses, you may find it difficult to get comfortable at night. However, finding the right sleep position can help you get the rest you need.
Top Tips to Increase the Chances of a Vaginal Delivery
A vaginal delivery, often called a “normal” delivery, is one with no surgery involved. The tips in this article could improve the chances for a smooth and successful vaginal delivery.
Using a TENS machine in childbirth
While you're busy preparing for labor and delivery, don't forget to think about pain-relief options. One option you may not have considered is using a TENS machine.
Sweet Almond Oil for Perineal Massage
Perineal massage requires you to lubricate your perineum. While any unscented perineal massage oil will do, one of the most recommended lubricants is almond oil.
What Is Hypnobirthing?
Doula Poppy Child tells us exactly what hypnobirthing is and how it can improve your birth
What is Perineum Massage – Definition, Overview, and Benefits
Perineum massage (perineal massage) is a gentle form of massage applied to the perineum. This type of massage has been used for centuries as a way to prepare a woman’s body for labor.
