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What Maternity Nurses Wish You Knew About Pregnancy
Full List:
1 . Drink Water And Lots Of It
2 . Know Your Contractions
3 . Know About Your Mucous Plug
4 . Know What Medications You Can Take During Pregnancy
5 . Bleeding Can Be Normal, Or Not
6 . What To Do When You Have Trouble Sleeping
7 . Did Your Water Really Break?
8 . Learn About Inductions Just In Case
9 . Understand All Your Birth Options
10 . Know When To Come Into The Hospital
11 . Pregnancy Nausea Can Be Rough
12 . Stay Physically Active
13 . Eat Healthy
14 . Don’t Compare Yourself To Others
15 . Don’t Believe Everything You Read Online
16 . Breastfeeding Is Going To Be Challenging
17 . Labor Takes Much Longer Than You’re Anticipating
18 . Be Flexible When It Comes To Your Birth Plan
19 . Don’t Get Caught Up In The Small Stuff
20 . Talk About Postpartum Depression Before It Happens
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