What Are Braxton Hicks Contractions?
Learn about Braxton Hicks contractions, their causes, how to distinguish them from real labour contractions, and when to seek medical advice during pregnancy.
What is a Low-Lying Placenta?
Pregnancy is a time filled with anticipation and excitement, and one of the most thrilling milestones is seeing your baby on an ultrasound. For many expectant parents, a 4D scan offers a unique opportunity to witness their baby’s movements and expressions in real time, providing an unforgettable bonding experience. However, if you have a low-lying […]
How To Calculate Your Due Date
As soon as you discover you’re expecting, one of the first questions you’ll likely have is: When is my baby due? This simple yet significant question can shape how you prepare for the months ahead. However, calculating your due date can be trickier than it seems. It’s not always straightforward, especially when it comes to […]
Restless Leg Syndrome During Pregnancy
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a common but often frustrating condition that affects many pregnant women. Characterised by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs, RLS can disrupt sleep and cause discomfort, particularly at night. Here’s what the NHS says about managing Restless Leg Syndrome during pregnancy. What Is Restless Leg Syndrome? Restless Leg Syndrome […]
What Does Pregnancy Glow Really Mean?
You may have heard people talk about the “pregnancy glow,” a radiant, healthy appearance often associated with expectant mothers. But is it real, or just a charming myth? Let’s explore what pregnancy glow really means, why it happens, and whether everyone experiences it. What Is Pregnancy Glow? Pregnancy glow refers to the noticeable radiance that […]
How to Tell if Your Baby’s Head Is Down
As you approach the later stages of pregnancy, you might start to wonder about your baby’s position. One of the most important aspects of your baby’s positioning is whether their head is down, as this can play a significant role in the birth process. The NHS provides helpful advice to understand how to determine if […]
