Did you know that the word pram is etymologically a shortening of its now less common synonym perambulator. The words pram, stroller, buggy, pushchair and baby carriage are pretty interchangeable.…
Returning to running after birth isn’t just about fitness, it’s often about reclaiming a part of yourself, but it’s important to approach it carefully to support your body’s recovery. We’ve…
Pregnancy and the postpartum periods might be exciting for some but can also be quite worrying for others. It can be a real mix of emotions from elation to anxiety…
Pregnancy is an interesting and often fun journey, but it can come with physical challenges. Incorporating gentle exercises into your routine can greatly benefit your overall well-being (and help you…
You might have asked yourself the questions: ‘Do I really need to exercise during pregnancy’? ‘Does it matter if I don’t’? and ‘Will exercise improve my labour time and birth…
Bringing a new baby into the world is an exciting and life-changing experience. However, it also comes with a multitude of challenges, including finding time to cook and eat healthy…
Pregnancy is a time of many changes, and your body will naturally go through various transformations as it nurtures the growing life inside you. While the focus is often on…
This is a question I get asked a lot as a Physiotherapist, ‘Because I have so much pain now, will I have a really painful labour and birth’? Honestly, it’s…
This is a hot topic at the moment due to a recent study, published September 28th 2022. The results of the study showed that ‘children of women who used paracetamol…
The world of probiotics is growing at a rapid pace. There is a lot of research being carried out on this topic and new studies are emerging all the time…