A Blog by Midwives Lelystad Today we’re going to discuss a topic that can sometimes cause confusion: ovulation bleeding. Maybe you’ve heard of it before, or maybe it’s a completely new concept to you. Either way, we’re here to answer all your questions and ease any concerns you may have. In this article, […]

The 1st Trimester of Pregnancy: A Blog by Midwives Lelystad Welcome to Midwives Lelystad! We are here to guide you through this special journey. The first trimester of your pregnancy is a time of changes and new experiences. Together we will discover what to expect and how you can best prepare yourself for […]

The 2nd Trimester of Pregnancy: A Blog by Midwives Lelystad Hi expectant parents! How wonderful that you are experiencing this special journey with us. At Midwives Lelystad we are here to support you during this phase of pregnancy. In this blog we dive into the second trimester, a period that is often seen as […]

The 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy: A Blog by Midwives Lelystad As expectant parents in Lelystad, you can’t wait to meet your baby. The third trimester of your pregnancy is a special time in which preparations for childbirth are central. At Midwives Lelystad, we understand that this is also a time […]

Being pregnant brings with it a lot of questions, especially when it comes to nutrition. Fish is one of those products where you have to pay close attention to which types you consume. That is why we often get the question: “Can you eat fish during pregnancy? Is it safe or not?” These questions are completely understandable, you want to […]

All About Placenta Increta: Causes and Risks What⁢ causes placenta increta? This condition occurs when the placenta⁤ grows deeper into the uterine wall than normal,⁣sometimes reaching the muscle and outer membranes. It⁣is ⁣important to know that the exact⁣ cause is often unclear, but several factors can increase⁣the risk. […]

Bleeding during pregnancy Bleeding during pregnancy can be quite frightening. We all hope we never have to experience it, but it happens more often than you think. First and foremost, we want to reassure you: not all bleeding is a reason to panic. It is good to know that light bleeding, especially in the early stages […]

One of the crucial elements you should not forget is calcium. This mineral plays a vital role not only in your own health, but also in the development of your baby. In this article, we will dive deeper into the importance of calcium during pregnancy and give you useful tips on how to […]

Becoming a mother soon brings not only joy and excitement, but also the responsibility to take good care of your own health and that of your baby. An important topic we want to talk about today is the impact of hepatitis B and C during pregnancy. While it may seem like a worrying topic, […]

Hello dear (expectant) mothers! Welcome to Midwives Lelystad, where we take the first steps in parenthood together with you. Have you ever heard of colostrum? This first milk, also known as 'liquid gold', is packed with good substances for your little one. But what makes colostrum really so special? In this article we take […]