CLC, Midwife
Annette is a Certified Lactation Consultant, midwife and infant massage instructor. She completed a B.Sc Hons Midwifery degree at Greenwich University, an infant massage instructor’s course in London, a Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community & Midwifery) in CT and then completed her Certified Lactation Consultant course at Wits University, SA (SACLC).
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Regardless of how vilified smartphones are, they make life easier by offering a great deal of accessibility to many apps and valuable resources. Besides some gaming and entertainment apps, you may also find apps that have evolved into our lifestyle trackers, assisting us in managing our daily lives. Pregnancy apps for moms are one of…
Vomiting and nausea during pregnancy are commonly referred to as “morning sickness.” It is a common occurrence during pregnancy mainly due to hormonal changes, and despite its name, may occur either during the day or at night. More than 50% of women experience it during their pregnancies. The condition usually starts by the 4th week…
Fictional novels, pop culture, and sci-fi movies have embraced tales of altered humans in hypothetical societies. This notion has found its way in the childbirth process with the concept of designer babies. The genetic makeup of such babies is altered to eradicate faulty genes before the baby’s birth and confer immunity to certain dangerous diseases.…
A delayed or missed period may make one wonder if they are pregnant. Some couples may consider having a home pregnancy test, such as a bleach home pregnancy test. You may consider such DIY pregnancy tests either as as a preliminary test or because you have no access to home pregnancy test kits immediately. But…
A pregnancy or prenatal massage is given to pregnant women. It is similar to a normal, full-body massage but with a few changes made for your and your baby’s safety. Massaging helps reduce the pregnancy pains and discomfort several women face when they gain weight. Several pregnant women opt for a pregnancy massage to relieve…