by Abbie Rich | May 29, 2024 | 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Your birth
Sarah Thompson L.Ac., CFMP, Doula @functionalmaternity Summary Many of you may be familiar with hyaluronic acid. If you are it is most likely through skin care products and less through labour physiology. Yet, hyaluronic acid is one of the key chemicals in...
by Abbie Rich | May 27, 2024 | 4You, Articles, Factsheet, Freeflow, Pregnancy, Your body and becoming pregnant, Your pregnancy
Abbie Tomson Midwife MSc, BSc, Yoga Teacher, Project Lead at All4Birth @enevlorel @All4Birth Summary Embarking on the journey of parenthood is a momentous occasion filled with excitement, anticipation, and a myriad of questions. From navigating pregnancy to preparing...
by Abbie Rich | May 25, 2024 | 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Your birth
Sarah Thompson L.Ac., CFMP, Doula @functionalmaternity Summary Recent studies have begun to connect thyroid function with poor labour outcomes. Hypothyroidism has been an under-researched part of maternal physiology because the definition of hypothyroidism in...
by Abbie Rich | May 20, 2024 | 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Your birth
Abbie Tomson Midwife MSc, BSc, Yoga Teacher, Project Lead at All4Birth @enevlorel Summary Childbirth is a profound experience marked by a range of sensations, including the discomfort of labour contractions. While medical interventions like epidurals offer effective...
by Abbie Rich | May 17, 2024 | 4You, Preconception, Your body and becoming pregnant
Book Review: The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality by Kimberly Ann Johnson Review By Abbie Tomson, Midwife, Project Lead for All4Birth and Yoga Teacher Published: 2017 Publisher: Shambhala...
