Wetting yourself: common, but not normal
Pregnancy is all about pressure. It is very important you understand this before I carry on. Pressure on the pelvis, pressure on the abdominal muscles, pressure on the connective tissue,…
The appearance of your stomach after a caesarean section
It’s time for a post about caesarean sections, stomachs, extra skin and what you can do about it. NOTE! This is a very long post but I hope you’ll understand…
Caesarean birth guide, part 4: how to get back into exercise
Before getting back into exercise after having major abdominal surgery (because that’s exactly what a C-section is!) – you need to take certain recovery phases into account. The scar from…
Common physical symptoms after pregnancy
It takes time for your body to get back to its old self after pregnancy and childbirth, and it may never get back to its old self completely, but you…
Everything you need to know about prolapse
A vaginal birth increases the risk of prolapse, urinary incontinence and faecal leakage compared to a caesarean section. The risk of having a prolapse in conjunction with a vaginal birth…