by Abbie Rich | Nov 20, 2023 | 4You, Factsheet, Pregnancy, Your pregnancy
Abbie Tomson Midwife, Project Lead for All4Birth @All4Birth Summary ECV, or External Cephalic Version, aims to turn a breech baby in the womb to a head-down position. This non-invasive technique involves applying pressure on the mother’s abdomen to coax the baby...
by Abbie Rich | Nov 17, 2023 | 4Baby, Factsheet, Health and development, Welcoming baby
Sammy Berry Midwife, Tongue Tie Specialist https://tonguetiespecialistkent.co.uk/ @tonguetiespecialist Summary Ankyloglossia, or tongue ties, is an often underdiagnosed condition affecting infants and adults. The condition is caused by a tight or thick band of tissue...
by Abbie Rich | Nov 6, 2023 | 4You, Factsheet, Your birth, Your pregnancy
Factsheet: Breech Presentation By Abbie Tomson RM BSc MSc Midwife, All4Birth Co-Lead Summary A breech presentation occurs when the baby is ‘bum’ down rather than head down. It becomes less common, the further into pregnancy you get....
by Abbie Rich | Nov 25, 2022 | 4You, Articles, Becoming a parent, Factsheet, Freeflow, Postnatal, Pregnancy, Your body and becoming pregnant, Your pregnancy
The Fourth Trimester Abbie Tomson BSc (Hons) Midwifery Midwife All4birth Lead Instagram @all4birth Summary The fourth trimester refers to the postnatal period, often referred to as the first 12 weeks of a baby’s life. During this time, you adjust to life...
by Abbie Rich | Nov 7, 2022 | 4You, Articles, Fathers guide, Freeflow, Pregnancy, Your pregnancy
The Birth Partner’s Role in Labour and Birth Sallyann Beresford Antenatal teacher and Doula Instagram @theultimatebirthpartner www.birthability.co.uk Summary Whoever you choose to support you in labour has a very important role. Your birth partner,...