Pregnancy is an exciting time. Giving birth is natural, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t taxing on the body. Pregnancy, labour and delivery, and the post-natal period can be physically…
Mastitis can strike when you least expect it. One moment, you think you’ve got a full handle on breastfeeding, the next you’re experiencing a cycle of headaches, chills, fever, and…
A woman’s postnatal body can be a difficult thing to navigate. This body is no worse or better than the body you had before pregnancy – it is simply changed.…
In both the physical and the emotional sense, pregnancy is a massive life change for any woman. And as such, recovering from pregnancy requires more than waiting for the bleeding…
Your body goes through a ton of physical changes during pregnancy, which can lead to all kinds of unexpected postpartum conditions. One of which is abdominal separation, also called rectus…
Whether it’s planned or unplanned, it’s important for first-time parents to familiarize themselves with what happens during a caesarean birth. Even if you’re planning on a vaginal delivery, giving birth…
There are lots of different things that can happen while giving birth that can lead to you dealing with birth trauma. If you went through a traumatic birth, you’re not…
This article is all about how to cultivate wellbeing in the post-natal period. As my third baby, Charlotte, turns 6 months old, I’m starting to emerge from that bubble of…
Running is an incredibly popular form of exercise across all ages, genders and abilities. It is a free, cardiovascular, strength-focused exercise that offers headspace to the individual. We have seen…