10 things no one tells you about C-sections – not even your gynae!
Whether it’s a planned C-section or an emergency, you should know these facts so you can be prepared.
Pippa Hime
I’m exhausted! Is it normal for my newborn to wake up every 2 to 4 hours?
Sleep deprivation is real during those first few weeks with a new baby – but it won’t be forever!
Overdue? Your doctor might suggest a membrane sweep
Some babies are just all too happy to stay in the womb and need a little nudge into the big…
6 things you need to know about having sex after birth
Having sex after birth may be the last thing on your mind, especially when you’re up all night taking care…
How to deworm your child – and why you should!
Is your child eating a lot more than usual but not gaining weight? She could have worms!
Help! My baby won’t stop eating
If your baby is hungrier or crankier than usual, chances are that he's going through a growth spurt. Here’s what…
What you need to know if your baby is breech, PLUS what you can do
Registered midwife Pippa Hime explains what you need to know, and what you can do, if your baby is breech.
What is a forceps delivery and when would I need one?
When it comes to childbirth, there is a risk that all may not go seamlessly and you, or your baby…
What happens after my contractions start?
You’ll probably feel both excited and a little scared when you feel that first contraction. That is completely normal. Midwife…
How to tell if my baby or toddler has COVID-19?
Not feeding well, fatigue and a runny nose can often be confused with other respiratory illnesses. Midwife Pippa Hime gives…