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After hours of labour, or hours spent nil by mouth before a planned caesarean, you're…

By Marley Henry · 22 November 2022

After hours of labour, or hours spent nil by mouth before a planned caesarean, you're likely to be pretty hungry! That first bite of food after the birth is usually devine 😋

In hospitals and birth centres in the UK its commonly toast or biscuits but honestly, its the best toast ever!

What did you eat after the birth? After my initial toast, I would start on the bag of labour snacks I never got round to eating 😆

#pregnancy #postpartum #food #midwifemarley

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