From a midwife & dietitian
Guidance you can actually trust
Short, honest reads on what’s normal, what isn’t, and what actually helps — no filler, no fear-mongering.
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Trimesters
Your first trimester: what’s actually happening
The exhaustion is real, the nausea is real, and no, you’re not overreacting. Here’s what’s going on in there.
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Symptoms & Body
Is it normal? Sorting out pregnancy symptoms
A quick-reference guide to the symptoms that are just pregnancy being pregnancy — and the ones worth a call to your provider.
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Myths & Facts
5 pregnancy myths a midwife wants you to stop worrying about
The rules your aunt swears by, fact-checked. Spoiler: most of them are not backed by evidence.
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Postpartum
The fourth trimester nobody prepares you for
Pregnancy books stop at birth. Here’s what the first 12 weeks after actually look like.
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Nutrition
Nausea, cravings, and eating well: a dietitian’s take
You don’t need a perfect diet. You need a realistic one that works with your nausea, not against it.
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Symptoms & Body
When to call your provider: the real red flags
A short, no-nonsense list to keep in your back pocket — not to worry about, just to know.
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