Business Insider named it one of the worst 8 network tv shows last year, The Atlantic said it is ‘an atrocious portrayal of medicine,’ in all honestly, if you type “New Amsterdam” into Google search, you’ll find a host of other big named newspapers and magazines equally saying the show is terrible for various reasons….
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Pregnant and feeling itchy? Speak to your doctor, it could be serious.
When I was pregnant, I never had a birth plan, I never got round to writing one. Instead I generally spent most of my pregnancy going to the doctor for blood tests or scans, that mostly resulted in nothing. Well, until about a month before I was due, I had an appointment telling me I…
Is tummy time really that important?
Emily isn’t a fan. I’ve tried since she was a few weeks old to put her on her tummy and she’s just not interested. Mainly I get screaming and crying. It’s a tricky subject amongst friends. Some follow by the book, others babies fell into it and take it in their stride and other babies,…
Things that happen in an induction
I was induced. I had to be so I didn’t really have a choice in the matter but in a sense I was pleased as I don’t think I could have waited till her due date to pray she come out. I thought they were pretty straightforward but until I knew the facts I didn’t…
The vaccinations you need in pregnancy
If you’re trying for a baby or already pregnant, chances are you already know about the healthy foods, exercise and rest you need to keep your body in check. Whilst going to your midwifery and doctor appointments, they may mention certain vaccinations to get before or during your pregnancy. When you are pregnant your body…
Preparing for sleepless nights when she arrives
So little missy is a very active little bunny, especially at night. Being the little attention-seeker that she is, she generally starts off the evening around 7.30pm (depending on mood) getting herself ready with a few drum rolls, air guitar punching moves before the Michael Flatley Riverdance gets into full swing with my tummy and…
“Are you expecting Twins?”
Last weekend a woman in a cafe pointed out how large I was and said “our Steph isn’t as huge as you and she’s due next week, are you expecting twins?” No lady I am not. It’s been double checked with the scan too, so please stop asking me or telling me I look like…
Don’t let Google become your friend…
Anyone who has had a headache and stupidly gone to Dr Google for an answer knows what I’m talking about and you do it just because it’s quicker than phoning your doctor! But the problem with googling your health woes is of course that you get answers that are totally incorrect but flood you with…
Missy, Me & Him 