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Celebrating birth 24
My labor started on 5th May 2009 at night. I went to my doctor’s clinic on the 6th May and he told me I was 3 cm dilated and I needed to check myself into hospital. After that clinic, I went to the office to hand over and from there I went to the hospital,…
Nurturing your inner strength
Searching for meaning and answers to questions is a process that is critical In your personal growth. Have you ever wondered what constantly makes you wake up each morning and perform the tasks you do? Or why is it that you can face everyday despite the challenges that come with pregnancy? Where does all the…
Sexy Valentines
GUIDED BY AN EXPERT By Esther Muthoni – Childbirth Educator Sex has been said by some to be better than ever during pregnancy due to more sensitivity of the woman’s genital area, leading to multiple orgasms. Well, for a good number of couples that is not the case, making them to postpone to months after…
From Shrill to Shrill!
A REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE AS WITNESSED BY A MATERNITY NURSE Lydia was wheeled by her husband into labour and delivery section shrilling at the top of her lungs. To try and restore the hospitals rattled calm, I quickly guided them to a room. There was fear in her eyes and definite anxiety in her vocalization…
Mixed blessings
Nine months have borne fruit of a healthy baby. Friends and family flock around you and the newborn to celebrate with you. But before you know it, the initial excitement paves way to the rigors of new parenthood. Rebecca Njoki highlights some of these challenges. Whose time? New mothers find themselves attending to the newborn,…
I got the POWER
I got the POWER Some time in May, Nora Ndonye was bound in a two-week spell of nauseating headaches and fatigue that would just not budge no matter how much she rested. Going to hospital in a bid to establish her body’s bizzare behaviour, she was handed the news that she was pregnant. Well, it…
Celebrating Birth 14
Meet Joy Wanjala’s newborn! My Experience I was booked for a caesarean operation for 29th of April 2008. I had the opportunity of choosing the dates as it coincided with my twin sons 17th month birthday (we celebrate every month). My admission was on 28/04/08 and I was totally anxious. Having gone through a CS…