Everyone talks about preparing for the baby, preparing the house and preparing the family for the baby. A mother is told how to prepare her body for labour but no one plans and prepares the body for breastfeeding.
Induction day
It was the time that I was least looking forward to, after hearing stories of people being induced, I didn’t want to go through it. Also the fear of having to leave children with family for a unknown amount of time or my husband even having the patience to stay in the hospital for however …
20 weeks to birth
We reached 20 weeks quite quickly as i was ahead than i thought. This was good as usually my sickness starts to wean of by 16-20 weeks. this time round this didn’t happen. Typical me thinking i may be able to enjoy
First 20 weeks
This one was a tricky time for me as i didn’t know how many weeks i was even a estimate. The journey from contacting the surgery for a referral to the midwifes and actually having a scan was a bit dazed. It was very different to when i had the other children and because of …
Eeeeek! Surprise.
While I juggle the feeling of nausea, dizziness and hot/cold sweats, I was also going through tests regarding my symptoms. I get a call from the doctors to advise me regarding the results, I was diagnosed in being B12 deficient and I needed 6 booster injection as well as an injection once every three months for life.