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Colostrum is often called “liquid gold”, and for good reason, this thick, golden fluid is the very first food your breasts produce, sometimes from as early as 16 weeks of pregnancy, and during the first few days after birth. Although small in volume, every drop is packed with powerful nutrients and antibodies specially designed to protect and nourish your newborn baby, whether you choose to go on to breastfeed or formula feed.

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Preparing for your baby’s birth is exciting, but it can also feel completely overwhelming. As midwives, we often see new parents caught in a whirlwind of “must-haves” that turn out to be anything but essential. As Black Friday approaches it’s so easy to catch “Buy it Now” fever and spend way more than you planned on things you don’t even need. 

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As midwives, we support women through all stages of reproductive health, and one condition we frequently see (and talk about!) is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS.  It’s one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women, yet many still feel confused, isolated, or even dismissed when they first hear the diagnosis.  So, let’s break it down. 

'They really shared in our joy, and it felt like such a moment that they were really involved in.' Read Hannah's incredible birth story, supported by midwives Abi & Sarah.