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PregnancyFeeding

Betty just loved to eat 😂

Betty just loved to eat 😂 . . I loved to eat too when I was pregnant. Appetite went through the roof. Shouldn't be 'eating for two' but honestly I could have easily done so!! I craved ice chips…

1 March 2020

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Maternal Mental HealthPregnancy

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, ashes,…

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, ashes, coffee grounds, laundry detergent, clay, and more. The causes of pica are not well-understood. Some studies…

11 June 2020

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NewbornsMaternal Mental Health

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, faeces,…

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, faeces, ashes, coffee grounds, laundry detergent, clay, and more. The causes of pica are not well-understood. Some…

5 November 2019

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NewbornsMaternal Mental Health

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, feces,…

Pica is a condition that causes you to eat non-food items such as chalk, dirt, feces, ashes, coffee grounds, laundry detergent, clay, and more. The causes of pica are not well-understood. Some…

12 July 2019

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Partners & FamilyPregnancy

Ever heard of couvade syndrome?

Ever heard of couvade syndrome? It's also known as sympathetic pregnancy syndrome. It's a phenomenon that many people experience when their partners are pregnant, in the form of strange symptoms…

21 July 2022

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Twins & MultiplesPregnancy

Extra fluid and calorie intake during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Extra fluid and calorie intake during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The term 'eating for two' doesnt actually wmean you need to eat twice the amount of food when you're pregnant. Everyone is…

18 January 2021

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Partners & FamilyBirthwork & Careers

Lets talk husbands (or partners) and hormones

Lets talk husbands (or partners) and hormones. I get a lot of women tell me that during their pregnancy, they can't bear to be around their husbands. It's not that he's even really done anything…

30 September 2019