Category: Blog
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Mutterpass 2 -an English Translation
As my first Mutterpass blog post explains the basics of the german Mutterpass, this post will focus on page 2 and 3 and we are going to get straight into it. This is how they look: On the top left you will find your name and address, and maybe your changed address or name (…
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The Mutterpass An English Translation Part 1
The Mutterpass an english translation explains to you this little booklet where all your pregnancy significant findings are listed.
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Interview With a Midwife 2
Do you mind sharing your funniest/ happiest story of your working life with us? A birth by phone.
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Lifesavers While Starting To Breastfeed
THE biggest life saver ever. By coincidence I came across this product when a lady I was looking after used them.
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Umbilical Cord Care On Newborns
Umbilical cord care is no rocket science, but how should you know how to clean an umbilical cord.
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I’m Pregnant, What Is Covered By My Insurance
Midwife in Berlin and the Question: I’m Pregnant, What Is Covered By Your German Health Insurance The insurance most Germans have is called Gesetzliche Krankenkasse. This might be your AOK, BKK, and many more. All of these insurances agree to one portfolio but on top, most of them advertise with special benefits for their insured.…
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Is Writing A Birth Plan Essential?
In some countries sitting down and writing a birth plan is as normal as we all find online shopping. In Germany it is less common.
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Birthing Houses for giving birth in Berlin
There are 8 Birthing House options for you in Berlin Like with hospitals you do not need to stick to your district, but keep in mind
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Am I Producing Enough Breast Milk?
Almost all women I have met who wanted to breastfeed shared the fear of not producing enough milk. This is thankfully more of a myth than reality,
