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Whether your caesarean birth was planned or not, you’ll need time to recover. We look at what to expect during recovery and when to seek medical advice.

The Covid-19 vaccine is safe if you're breastfeeding, and mums who are breastfeeding are being offered the vaccination.

Vaccination is the best way to protect against the known risks of COVID-19 in pregnancy for both mother and baby. Find out more below.

We discuss myths about what brings on labour to find out what’s true and what, if anything, might actually work.

New mums often want to know if they can drink when they’re breastfeeding, especially if they have avoided alcohol during pregnancy. We look at the facts.

Exposure to carbon monoxide presents a risk to you and your baby and can be caused by smoking during pregnancy or other environmental factors.

While perineal tearing is common, episiotomies are not routinely given but you may have had one. Women and those giving birth along with those supporting them, may find this a traumatic experience. Here we discuss care and recovery, how to help your…

Here we discuss how to look after your child with a sickness bug at home and stop the spread, and when to seek urgent medical advice.

Carpal tunnel syndrome can affect women during pregnancy. Here's more about carpal tunnel syndrome, its symptoms and how to relieve them.

We first met husbands, Andi and Darren, in 2020 when they talked through their journey to adopt their daughter. A lot has changed for the couple since we last spoke to them. Andi talks us through what’s happened over the last two years.