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I recently spoke with an old colleague of mine, Angharad. She shared her story with me and I asked her to share it with you to raise awareness. Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare type of heart failure. It can occur during pregnancy or up to 5 months after giving birth. The condition causes the …
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Guest blog by @themadhattens We find the hardest thing to deal with is other people, the staring, the comments, the looks, the misunderstanding and the judgement. As parents most of the time we ignore it and bite our tongue, which can be very hard. Sometimes I want to snap at them and let them know …
𝗖𝘆𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘂𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀: guest blog by @tilda_loves_albie. At 6 weeks pregnant, I had a fever. The rest of my pregnancy was fairly straightforward. I had extra growth scans & reduced movements towards the end. Albie was born 11 days early via emergency c-section. He had low platelets & failed his hearing screening. We were told not …
Guest post by Craig Kessler @dadadviceproject At 31 years old I was offered the chance of a lifetime, to help lead Topgolf as it’s Chief Operating Officer. With the help of some incredible mentors I was flying high in business. It wasn’t until my wife and I had three children – all boys and all …
Your gut microbes come into contact with what you’re eating and what we eat can affect the composition and diversity of our gut microbiome. Therefore, it’s important to be eating the right things to look after our gut. Whilst kids should be allowed treats sometimes – try and avoid to many highly processed foods filled …
IS MUMSH!T taking over your life? For years I referred to MumSh!t as the never ending sh!t I had to deal with on a daily basis. From wiping their bums to putting away clean clothes, from finding the sh!t they couldn’t find themselves, to replying to the never ending stream of school newsletters. For years …
Fibre is a type of carbohydrate found in plant-based foods including fruit, vegetables, pulses and grains (e.g., wholemeal bread and cereals). We are unable to digest fibre ourselves and therefore, it reaches the large intestines largely undigested and is fermented (eaten) by our gut microbiome. This helps them grow in our gut as well as …
A person’s lifelong health is largely set during the 1000 days window from preconception through pregnancy to infancy. During these 1000 days research suggests that our gut microbes are playing an important role during conception, pregnancy and infancy! Therefore, looking after your gut can be considered vital. During gestation, your infant can pick up some …
Probio7 Series: How an infant’s gut develops – first 1000 days Read More »