Enrich your pregnancy experience with the Midwifery Lelystad blog category, packed with expert insights and practical tips. This section provides everything expectant mothers need to know about pregnancy, from early signs to delivery, for a healthy and informed journey.
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 […]
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 […]
You took a pregnancy test and it was positive. What are the next steps to get the best care for your baby? Call a midwife in your area to let them know that you have a positive pregnancy test and to make an appointment. The next step is to plan the […]
What are the signs that implantation has occurred? Implantation is an essential early stage in conception when cells attach to the uterine wall. Signs of implantation include bleeding, cramps, discharge and breast tenderness. These may be early signs of pregnancy. What is implantation? We don't know whether we want Hollywood or the false reality […]
Pregnancy and Going on Holiday: Complete Advice Being pregnant is a special period in your life, full of anticipation and preparation for the arrival of your little one. It may also be a time when you want to enjoy a holiday with your partner or family before your world changes with the birth [...]
Welcome to Midwives Lelystad, where your pregnancy journey is our priority. Find out here what the next steps are and how we can support you. The first steps after discovering your pregnancy Congratulations on your pregnancy! Whether it was a surprise or long-awaited, the discovery of a pregnancy brings a range of emotions and questions […]
5 Things about bladder infections and pregnancy During pregnancy, a lot changes in your body and that can also affect your bladder. Your growing miracle can put pressure on your bladder and your immune system is also reduced when you are pregnant, making you more susceptible to infections. In this article we explain to you what […]
If you are 20 weeks pregnant, an ultrasound can be made to take a detailed look at all the baby's organs. The ultrasound can detect serious congenital abnormalities and less serious abnormalities. It is checked, among other things, whether the back and skull are closed and whether there is any cleft lip or club feet. Finally […]
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