by HypnoBirthing Collective | Jan 8, 2021 | ChildBirth, HypnoBirthing
As mothers-to-be we are bombarded by lists in pregnancy. Hospital appointments What you can’t eat Exercise you should be doing Supplements you need to take What to buy for the baby Names for the baby What to pack in your hospital bag What to pack in the baby’s...
by Michelle Clift | Jan 14, 2020 | Birth Stories, ChildBirth
Michelle here! I was Zehra’s doula and I remember getting the phone call that she was in labour. Things sounded early on so I rested a little more but after half an hour or so, I had a feeling I should head over. I spoke to Zehra’s husband on the way, he...
by HypnoBirthing Collective | Aug 7, 2019 | ChildBirth, HypnoBirthing
Considering at least a third of all pregnant woman are induced (stats higher for first time mums), I think discussing induction is a reasonable thing to do. HypnoBirthing and induction aren’t always thought of as two things that can go together. Ideally mum goes...
by Michelle Clift | Jun 4, 2019 | Birth Stories, ChildBirth, HypnoBirthing
I look back on my pregnancy fondly. I felt connected with my baby, beautiful and empowered. I was lucky enough to avoid all morning sickness and aside from being diagnosed with gestational diabetes, we had a pretty smooth sailing 9 months. We chose to do...
by HypnoBirthing Collective | May 19, 2019 | ChildBirth, HypnoBirthing
Packing for the birth and hospital stay is an exciting task. The lists can seem endless and you can often worry about all those purchases you need to make. The lists below are quite exhaustive and it’s always good to remember that we don’t NEED these...
by HypnoBirthing Collective | May 12, 2019 | ChildBirth
I joke with my clients that my doula bag is my ‘bag of tricks’. I adore getting it re-stocked while I await the call from my next couple, that labour has begun and I’m about to meet a beautiful little soul in the coming hours. I thought I would share...
