birth

Home birth options on the rise
Publicly funded home births will soon be available to Queensland women, which will now mean the service is available…

Popular pain relief used during labour could be discontinued due to carbon footprint
Women are being encouraged to avoid nitrous oxide, ‘laughing’ gas, due to concerns about its carbon footprint.

What to expect after a C-Section from a mum who’s had four
Mum Sascha who has not long had her 4th C-Section shares her thoughts and advice on what to expect after a caesarean to help other mums.

AMAZING images of a baby born en caul
Stunning pictures show the miracle birth of a baby born en caul.

12 things all expecting mums need to know about vaginal birth
Birth is birth. Whether you have a vaginal birth or caesarean birth, whether you give birth in a hospital…

Real c-section scar photos prove every caesarean is different
In Australia, one third of women give birth via c-section, a rate that has continued to rise over the…

Mum Bravely Shares C-Section Scar Photo To Empower All Births
Birth is incredibly powerful and for some, an extremely painful experience, no matter how your baby is born. This brave mum…

Tears, episiotomies and vaginal grazes! Here’s what really goes on down there…
The thought of pushing a baby out of your vagina can be a hard one to grasp. The thought…

One baby, two birthdays – baby born at 23 weeks is reborn 12 weeks later!
The moment you meet your little one for the first time is indescribable. For US mum, Margaret Boemer, this moment…

6 differences between first, second and third pregnancies
Here at Healthy Mummy HQ we have a wealth of pregnancy experience. Everything from first time to fifth time mummy’s…