Congratulations, you're expecting a little one! At Midwives Lelystad we know all too well that being pregnant often feels like a roller coaster of emotions, miracles and yes, also a lot of physical changes. We see it every day in our practice: the joy, the uncertainty, but especially the growing miracle. And with that miracle come “all […]
At Midwives Lelystad we understand that the journey to motherhood can sometimes take unexpected turns. One of those moments may be when you are faced with a non-progressive expulsion during labor. This may sound a bit technical or even a bit scary, but don't worry! In this article we are going to […]
Are you also someone who wants to know everything about your birth and the possible interventions that may be involved? Then you've come to the right place! We at Midwives Lelystad know better than anyone that the run-up to the birth of your little one can be exciting. It is a time full of expectations, hopes […]
At Midwives Lelystad we realize all too well that the journey from pregnancy to the moment you hold your little miracle in your arms (and beyond) is no small undertaking. It is a period full of joy, wonder and sometimes a bit of nerves. That's why we want to talk today about how essential it is […]
When you're pregnant, you expect it to be a time filled with joy, wonder, and a little impatience as you wait for your little miracle to arrive. However, for some, pregnancy is not only a time of joy, but also a time when fears and risks at home increase. At Midwives Lelystad we see […]
Between all those preparations and expectations, terms sometimes pop up that may make you think: “What does that mean again?” Shoulder dystocia is such a term. Maybe you overheard it somewhere or it came up during one of your visits to us or the gynaecologist. But, what exactly is it? And more importantly, what […]
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 […]
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