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Build a birth plan around how you cope

Birth Sensory® learns how you respond to sound, touch, movement and communication, then turns it into a personalised birth plan you can print and share with your birth team. Created by registered midwife Marley Henry.

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Labour & BirthBirth Choices & Positions

Pain relief options in labour | Midwife Marley

Here I talk about the various pain relief options in labour and birth.

22 November 2019

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Partners & FamilyBaby Sleep

Here are some of the pain relief methods commonly used during birth

Here are some of the pain relief methods commonly used during birth. Water- you dont have to give birth in water to benefit from in. Just spending your labour in the warm pool can help make you…

15 June 2019

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Partners & FamilyLabour & Birth

Know your options

Know your options. A birth plan allows a woman to draw up a picture of what she would like to happen throughout the labour and birth experience. She may list preferences regarding pain relief,…

31 May 2019

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Labour & BirthBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

What is Gas & Air?

What is Gas & Air? Entonox (gas and air) is a colourless, odourless gas made up of 50% oxygen and 50% nitrous oxide. It's also known as laughing gas which you may have already heard of. It's used…

3 October 2020

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Birthwork & CareersBirth Preparation & Hypnobirthing

Creating the right environment in labour is key for the natural release of hormones

Creating the right environment in labour is key for the natural release of hormones. . Oxytocin: Promotes love, bonding and uterine contractions. Oxytocin is responsible for the ejection of milk…

6 April 2019

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Labour & BirthBaby Sleep

Restless leg syndrome (RLS) in pregnancy is a thing!

Restless leg syndrome (RLS) in pregnancy is a thing! RLS affects about one in five mums-to-be. The need to move your legs is caused by crawling, creeping or tingling sensations. You may have…

12 September 2020