Articles about Pregnancy and birth

You left the labour ward, and that's it. Society tells you to go home and you may feel unprepared for what's ahead....

The nurse woke me up at 5am and said he had his first cry and asked me if I wanted to feed him. I went down to the...

Unwanted, intrusive thoughts are really common after we have a baby, especially in early motherhood when our threat...

Bonding with your baby starts from conception and part of the bonding experience is about attending antenatal appoi...

I came across the term 'mum martyr' this week on Pandora Sykes' podcast. She was exploring the idea of rethinking s...

Being a new mum isn't easy. We explore some of the common issues affecting mums' mental health, and how you can ens...

Carrie Johnson, wife of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is pregnant with the couple’s second child. Thi...

You've been buying baby clothes and making sure you have all the equipment you need but have you thought about how...

If you're reading this, it may not be news to you that every day, not just during Covid, a significant percentage o...

Feelings of loneliness can feel apparent and sometimes frightening during the last months of pregnancy at the best...

Becoming a mother is life-changing in ways you may not even of thought of before. You change from someone who could...

For many women there is a decision made, usually in conjunction with a significant other, to 'have a baby' or 'star...