Tag: pregnancy problems

It was August 2014 and Justin and I were cuddled close on the pier, celebrating eight years of marriage. We already had two wonderful...

Every so often, we hear of babies born with medical conditions so rare or severe it seems there’s no chance they’ll survive. Maybe they’re...

Sometimes, dreams can come true. We’d assumed we wouldn’t be able to have a much-longed-for second baby. There’d been a battle with...

I was ten weeks into my pregnancy when I lost our baby. Still in the first trimester, so we hadn’t told many people. It...

My first miscarriage effectively tore away the rose-colored spectacles I’d been wearing when it came to pregnancy. Instead of a time glowing with joy...

We know we need to take care of ourselves during pregnancy. We're growing a new life inside us, and we'll protect it at all...

Pregnancy is one of the most natural states in the world. And, generally, the process goes pretty smoothly. There are some factors though that...

For most women, pregnancy is an exciting time. But it’s also physically draining and can be terrifying. We’re supposed to be blooming, but the...

Imagine giving birth to your first child and settling into motherhood – then going into labour again a few weeks later.