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From Overwhelm to Calm: Real Support for Pregnancy & Postnatal Anxiety and Birth Trauma in Edinburgh, Glasgow & The Lothians
New parents cuddling their newborn baby Pregnancy and early parenthood are often painted as a blissful, glowing time. And yes, there can...
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Struggling Emotionally During Pregnancy, Birth or After Baby? Trauma Support in The Lothians
We don’t talk about this enough, but birth isn’t always the joyful, Instagram-filtered event we’re led to expect. For many parents,...
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Birth Outcomes in the Lothians: 2024 Maternity Trends Explained
Pregnant in West Lothian, Falkirk or Central Scotland? This blog breaks down the 2024 NHS Lothian birth stats in a clear, calm and supportive way. From caesarean rates to induction trends, we explore what’s common locally and what it might mean for your own birth journey. Real insight, not overwhelm — from a trusted local antenatal educator.
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Birth & Pregnancy Trauma - A Gentle Path to Healing
Releasing Trauma with the Three Step Rewind Process Becoming a parent is often described as one of life’s most transformative...
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Experience a Stress-Free Pregnancy with Relaxation in The Lothians & Central Belt
Pregnant Mum Relaxing Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, one filled with excitement, joy, and a fair share of new experiences. As you...
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Newborn Sleep: What’s Normal and How to Survive the First Few Months
Sleepy Newborn Bringing a newborn home is magical, but let’s be honest, it’s also exhausting! The first few months are often a blur of...
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Navigating the Unseen Challenges as a New Mum
Motherhood is often described as beautiful, rewarding, and life-changing. But what if I told you it’s more than just a new role, it’s a...
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Labour Monitoring Made Simple: Your Guide to Options, Benefits, and What to Expect
Welcoming your baby into the world is an incredible experience, and understanding the monitoring options available during labour can help...
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