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Is Labour Worse for Partners?
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Is Labour Worse for Partners?

They say that no physical pain can be as bad as the pain of labour, and I certainly found that to be true. Mine was a labour that spanned several days and ended in a pain that I imagine can…
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Posted by By Hannah England
Top Ten Tips For Surfing Through Labour Like a Badass
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Top Ten Tips For Surfing Through Labour Like a Badass

First of all, YOU ARE A BADASS so get used to it. You are amazing. Not just because you are growing an actual freaking human being all on your own - just you, no one else - but also because…
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Posted by By Emma Culley-Morgan
We Need to Talk About: Your First Week as a Mum
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We Need to Talk About: Your First Week as a Mum

I’d read about lochia and imagined this to be like a period. Yes, if Tarantino was directing your period maybe.
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Posted by By Leanne
Your Vagina is Not a Priority
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Your Vagina is Not a Priority

I think we should talk about postnatal vaginas. And I think we should own the conversation.
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Posted by By LC Nicholl
Pre-eclampsia: Knowledge is Power
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Pre-eclampsia: Knowledge is Power

None of this was how I envisaged the end of my pregnancy. I wasn’t prepared. I didn’t truly understand what was going on. I had pre-eclampsia.
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Posted by By Jenny Hicken
Just born! Newborn baby on his mum's shoulder
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15 Signs You’ve Just Given Birth

There'll be one very obvious sign that you've just had a baby, sure, but you won't know you're really ready to join the Motherloaders until you can check off at least a few of these!
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Posted by By Anna-Belle Cao
MOLOZine Top 10

Why Are Our ‘Bits’ SUCH A Taboo?

sea-lioning and parenting groups

Sea-lioning & Parenting Groups: What is it?

Hug Button

Starting School: The Hug Button

Woman with flames for hair

We Need To Talk About The Menopause

F**k; My Flexible Working Request Has Been Rejected. What Do I Do Now?

Maternal mental health: How my mind broke into a million pieces

Network Marketing

Network Marketing: A Cult For Mums?

You Know You’re a Mum of Twins When…

The Truth About: Poonamis

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