For World Breastfeeding week 2021 some of our committee and service users shared their stories on social media. We have collected them into this post and hope you enjoy them.
Tag Archives: pregnancy
New Bump in Town : How I really feel about all…this.
Vice-Chair Claire shares her concerns and thoughts on giving birth during the Coronavirus pandemic in Oxfordshire.
New Bump in Town : Third Trimester
Well I am in the third trimester and on the downhill slide now! I’m officially 3 weeks away!
Partners, Pregnancy and Birth
Whether you have a partner of a different or the same sex as yourself, whether you or they have or are transitioning and whatever gender you identify as, having a supportive partner through pregnancy is vital. While pregnancy is exciting, it can also be scary and if you have complications, downright terrifying.
New Bump in Town : Kicks Counting
Movement is a great way for you to know if something is not right. The charity Kicks Count encourage us mums to keep an eye on those kicks, rolls and punches throughout your pregnancy.
Staying Fit During Lock Down while pregnant
So how do you stay fit while stuck in a house with a toddler. We have some ideas. Here is a short video that Keri form Fit and Healthy Mums and Vice-Chair Claire recorded.
New Bump in Town : Self Isolating and staying Sane
Vice-Chair Claire is 25 weeks pregnant with a toddler and is on lock down. It’s Day 5. How is she coping? She gives some tips for dealing with it.
Coronavirus : Helpful links and Information
Some links which may help clarify what is going on with Coronavirus and where you can access help in Oxfordshire.
New Bump in Town : Covid-19 (Coronavirus) and Pregnancy
Some musings on being pregnant in the middle of the coronavirus epidemic.
New Bump in Town : 20 week scan
Our 20 week scan went well!
New Bump in Town : Taking part in studies
I love studies. Yes, I am a bit of a nerd. But I love the idea that just going along for routine tests or scans can possibly help save or improve lives in the future. There is something very magical in that.
New Bump in Town: 17 Weeks, Physio and PGP
If you’ve had Pelvic Girdle Pain or SPD (symphysis pubis dysfunction) you’ll know it’s horrible. If you haven’t, it’s horrible.