Welcome to the Marvel Birth blog.
Welcome to the wonderful world of doulas! Get ready to discover the magic they bring to the journey of birth and beyond. Here is where you can also find our podcast episodes.
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What to Expect at Your First Midwife Appointment.
So you’ve pee’d on the stick and you’ve got your positive pregnancy test. Congratulations! You’re probably wondering what happens next. First thing to do is call your local GP practice and tell the receptionist...
5 hypnobirthing myths you need to forget.
Congratulations! If you’re reading this I’m guessing you’re pregnant or the partner of someone who’s pregnant & you might be nervous or excited or simply terrified about birth. Hypnobirthing is one of those things...
Nesting. Essential Newborn Guide From A Postnatal Doula.
When you’re pregnant it can seem like you have a list as long as your arm with things to prepare for the arrival of your baby. Have you bought the pushchair? Do I need a moses basket? Who’s going to decorate the...
5 hypnobirthing tips for a more positive pregnancy & birth:
We all know that being positive in our lives has a really beneficial effect on our lives. It’s everywhere, ‘think positively & good things will come to you’, but how hard is it to actually do in real life. Add to...
Episode 6: Talking to Baby & Toddler sleep supporter Hannah Clapham from Little Nest
In today's episode I am joined by responsive baby & toddler sleep supporter, Hannah Clapham from Little Nest. Hannah began supporting local families after a particularly sleep-deprived first year of parenthood when...
Episode 5: Talking to Doula Natalie Meddings
In today's episode I am joined by doula, yoga teacher & author, Natalie Meddings. Natalie has a wealth of information about birth & today we discuss the benefits of having your baby at home & who truly...
Episode 4: Talking to NHS Midwife & hypnobirthing teacher Aly Chiarion
This week I'm talking to NHS Midwife & hypnobirthing teacher Aly Chiarion. If you've wondered, what will happen when I arrive at the hospital in labour, can you change your midwife if you don't get on & what...
Episode 3: Talking to registered nutritional therapist Jo Leccacorvi
In this week's episode I'm joined by registered nutritional therapist Jo Leccacorvi (@joleccacorvinutrition) about the best way to support your pregnancy with nutrition. Jo is a qualified nutritional therapist working...
Episode 2: Talking to Doula and educator Leila Baker
In this episode I speak to Doula & educator Leila Baker about how having a doula can really help during your pregnancy & birth. You can normally hear Leila as the host of the Doula UK podcast but today she will...