Umbilical Cord Care
Umbilical cord care is no rocket science, but how should you know how to clean an umbilical cord.
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What is covered by your health insurance
For an example, will one insurance cover the partners costs at a birth preparation class others do cover a pregnancy yoga class.
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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.
Birthing Houses 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
Energy Balls – My Recipe
Eating healthy is sometimes, who am I kidding, most of the times not easy while breastfeeding, you know what I mean?
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No Midwife? What can I do?
All over Germany the midwifery shortage is palpable. The insurance companies and the politicians are not only ignoring the fact but they try and assure you that in their knowledge there are enough midwives out there.
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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,
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Giving Birth – My Story
I started to cry. Not just a little, no, I sobbed
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How To Dress A Baby Appropriately – German Style
What is the German style?
A German baby will always, always wear a baby body, as we call it, a vest as an undershirt.
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Interview With A Midwife
Once in a while I want to share interviews I did with other midwifes living and working in Germany.
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