Warm welcome to our blog! Here we mix our best tips with things that can be good to know before childbirth, during pregnancy, and afterwards. Things we come across along the way and want to share with you, simply. If you have any requests for blog posts or a topic we should talk more about, please feel free to send us an email and we promise to take a look and get back to you!

 

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Interesting facts about the umbilical cord

By Katja Mayer

Did you know that if the umbilical cord is clamped immediately after the baby is born (early clamping), the blood remains in the placenta and goes to waste (or can be stored in stem cell...
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The body during childbirth

By Katja Mayer

Your brain believes that pain is dangerous, which can be a challenge during childbirth.⁣Contractions hurt because the body is working to pull up the cervix, open the cervical os, and cooperate with the baby, who...
Ofarliga blödningar under graviditeten

Harmless bleeding during pregnancy

By Katja Mayer

There is too little discussion about various types of bleeding that can occur during early pregnancy, so we thought we'd go through 4 different types of bleeding that are completely harmless. Implantation bleedingBleeding that can...
Låt oss prata om livmodern

Let's Talk About the Uterus

By Katja Mayer

Seriously, how amazing is the female body? When the uterus starts preparing for childbirth, the large muscle contracts, causing the belly to harden for a moment before softening. When you have a contraction, the belly...
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Donate Breast Milk

By Katja Mayer

Do you have more breast milk than your baby needs? If you have more breast milk than your baby needs, you are welcome to donate the surplus to hospitals. For the smallest babies, born between...
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Bleeding during emergency cesarean section

By Katja Mayer

The risk of heavy bleeding (more than 1000ml) is 4-5% for both vaginal delivery and planned cesarean section. In emergency cesarean sections, the risk of heavy bleeding is up to 15%. Source: vis.nll.se
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5 tips for being pregnant in the summer

By Katja Mayer

Are you due to give birth during the summer months or just afterwards? Being pregnant in the summer can be very challenging, especially if it's one of those super summers that you always hope for...
Drick tillräckligt med vatten som gravid

Drink Enough Water During Pregnancy

By Katja Mayer

When you are pregnant, your body produces extra blood for the little bundle inside. To feel good during pregnancy and avoid the risk of dehydration, it is important to drink the right amount of water...
Visste du att fostervattnet har samma doft som bröstvårtan?

Did you know that amniotic fluid has the same scent as the nipple?

By Katja Mayer

Yes, that's actually true, amniotic fluid has the same scent as the nipple to help the baby find it more easily. The sense of smell is developed already in the womb but starts functioning only...