Pregnancy Sickness and the Role of GDF15 Pregnancy is a special journey, but it is sometimes marked by challenges such as morning sickness. In this article we will explain what pregnancy sickness is, discuss possible causes and explore recent findings regarding the hormone GDF15, which adds a new dimension to our understanding of this […]

Ligament pain during pregnancy: Managing the pain effectively Dear expectant mother, When you are pregnant, it is not uncommon to experience ligament pain, especially as your belly grows. This pain can sometimes be intense, but there are several ways to relieve it. In this article we take a closer look at dealing with [...]

High blood pressure during pregnancy: everything you need to know As midwives, it is our job to inform you well about various aspects of your pregnancy, including the possibility of developing high blood pressure. It is important to emphasize that not everyone develops high blood pressure during pregnancy. This article is […]

Pregnancy symptoms in the first 12 weeks Dear possibly expectant mother. You are probably reading this article because you think you are suffering from pregnancy symptoms. Various pregnancy symptoms may indeed appear in the first 12 weeks of your pregnancy, but this is not always necessary. It is completely normal to experience these, but some […]

The rhesus factor: what it means for you and your baby In addition to all the preparations and checks, there is one specific test that is important: the rhesus test. In this blog we explain what the rhesus factor is, why it is tested during your pregnancy and what it means for you and your baby. What is the rhesus factor? […]

Pregnant with twins: everything you need to know Congratulations, you're expecting twins! This is a unique and special experience, but it also brings unique challenges. In this blog we take a closer look at what it means to be pregnant with twins, and how you can best […]

Everything about childcare: planning, benefits and costs When you return to work as a parent after giving birth, finding reliable childcare is a crucial step. In this blog we delve deeper into the importance of childcare, the benefits for your child, how you can best arrange childcare, and not to forget, the costs […]

The importance of blood tests during pregnancy Pregnancy is a time full of miracles, but also a period in which careful medical monitoring is essential. An important part of this is blood tests, or blood tests, during pregnancy. In this blog we explain why blood tests during pregnancy are so important, what exactly is examined and what […]

Blood Loss During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know When you're pregnant, there can be many questions and concerns, especially when it comes to blood loss. In this blog post we discuss the topic of bleeding during pregnancy, what it can mean and what you should do if you encounter it. Causes of blood loss in […]