Today we want to talk about a topic that does not always receive the same attention, but is oh so important: Rare ailments after childbirth. After the birth of your little one, your world will probably be turned upside down. There is so much new and so much to learn. The focus is often on the baby and that is […]
Have you ever wondered what exactly a midwife does? Well, you're not alone! At Midwives Lelystad we would like to unravel the mystery and share with you what makes our work so special. A midwife is not just someone who is present during the birth; it is an expert in the field of […]
If you're reading this, chances are you're expecting a little one or are in the exciting early stages of a pregnancy. Such a period brings a lot of questions, doesn't it? A topic that is not always openly discussed, but is oh-so important, concerns STDs during pregnancy. Maybe not the first […]
Welcome to Midwives Lelystad, where we are ready with heart and soul to guide you during one of the most unique and unforgettable moments of your life: the growth and birth of your child. Today we dive into a topic that concerns many future parents: why should you choose a natural birth? At Midwives […]
Here at Midwives Lelystad we understand that pregnancy is a special time full of questions about what is and is not allowed. One of those questions concerns the use of caffeine during pregnancy. Should you enjoy that cup of coffee or tea or not? In this article we will discuss this in more detail [...]
In this article we dive into the world of work and pregnancy. Together we explore the pros, cons and everything in between to help you make this important decision. We share tips on how to make your workplace more pregnancy-friendly, discuss the rights you have as a pregnant working woman and offer […]
One of the questions that often arises as the due date approaches or has already passed is: “Should I be induced?” It is a question that comes with both hope and uncertainty and it is important that you feel well informed about what exactly it entails. In this article we take you […]
When you're pregnant, it sometimes seems like your body has a life of its own. Topics like pooping during your pregnancy (and delivery) may not be the "first thing" you like to talk about, even with your healthcare provider, but rest assured: you are certainly not the only one thinking about this. At Midwives Lelystad we understand […]
One of the choices expectant mothers face is the decision whether to opt for a home birth. This choice is personal and can be influenced by various factors. But why do some mothers actually choose a home birth? In this article we dive into the world of home births. We explore the reasons why mothers […]
Pregnancy is a wonderful, but sometimes challenging time in a woman's life. As your body prepares for the arrival of your little one, you may experience all kinds of discomfort, with sleep deprivation being one of the most common. It seems ironic; while your body needs more rest to […]
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