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Childbirth and you

Now is the time to think about the ideal birth plan, but also be prepared for the unexpected. Supernanny brings you expert advice and case studies so you're prepared for whatever comes your way.

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Coping strategies for birth: Worried about labour and how you will cope? Let our expert midwife, Verona Hall, talk you through some coping strategies...; Verona Hall — Independent midwife (Supernanny Expert) 25 March 2008
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Premature babies and what you need to know.: One in eight babies born in the UK each year needs special care. Here, Supernanny experts Bliss explain some of the causes of premature birth and offers some excellent advice....; Bliss — BLISS - the premature baby charity (Supernanny Expert) 04 March 2008
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Watch your weight when pregnant - for your baby's sake: Pregnant women who are obese are risking their lives. A new, nationwide, investigation has discovered that more than half the women who died while pregnant and giving birth were either overweight or obese….; Supernanny Team 05 December 2007
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Get the most out of your birthing ball!: Birthing balls are hugely popular with pregnant women, but many of them just aren’t used to their full potential. Instead of actually exercising with the ball, too many women leave theirs waiting until they go into labour. Now Supernanny’s fitness expert, Mark Hibbitts, explains just how to get the best out of your birthing ball!; Mark Hibbitts — Newborn Fitness (Supernanny Expert) 28 November 2007
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Name Games!: It’s one of the biggest decisions you and your partner will ever have to make: just what to call your new baby. After all, the little mite is going to have to live with it forever – or at least until they’re old enough to change it, probably to something you hate! The Supernanny team offers this advice….; Supernanny Team 24 October 2007
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I’m in labour – what happens now?: You know you’re in labour, but what should you do now? And how do you prevent being sent home from the hospital – and told to come back later? Expert midwife Verona Hall explains all..; Verona Hall — Independent midwife (Supernanny Expert) 18 September 2007
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Water babies: If you feel strongly that you want to avoid using pain-relieving drugs and medical intervention during your labour, it’s worth considering a water birth…; Supernanny Team 24 June 2007
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Natural Induction: As your due date approaches, and perhaps passes, people will start talking about the possibility of inducing your baby. But when is it safe to naturally induce labour, and how can you go about accomplishing it?; Verona Hall — Independent midwife (Supernanny Expert) 17 May 2007
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