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Rebecca Hill

Rebecca Hill – FAB Network

Registered Homeopath, Maternity Reflexologist and Baby Reflex Tutor Rebecca has almost 10 years experience as a Homeopath and Reflexologist, specialising in fertility, maternity and treating children. She has recently added Baby Reflex to her portfolio – an exciting new concept of teaching parents specialized reflexology techniques to use on their own babies. Rebecca’s passion for…

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How to help labour start naturally

For the past 40 weeks you’ve been waiting for this moment. You’re all ready, anticipating labour, which could start at any moment.  Then nothing, not even a twinge.  Your baby will come when she’s ready, but if a medical induction is looming, you might feel like you want to try some more natural methods to…

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Reflexology in pregnancy

Pregnant feet and reflexology

Are you suffering with your pregnancy feet and in need of some Reflexology? With pregnancy comes about a whole host of changes to the woman’s body, including changes in her stance and gait. The force exerted across some joints in the body during pregnancy can be two-fold! How does pregnancy affect the stance and gait…

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Meet The Fertility and Birth Network

A West Yorkshire based mum has created a pioneering network, The Fertility and Birth Network, made of birth workers, therapists and specialists to provide a one-stop facility to support women during conception, pregnancy, birth and beyond. The Fertility and Birth Network is a team of professionals who are passionate about supporting women with advice, support and…

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Tanya – Complementary therapy success story

Tanya shares her inspirational story about how complementary therapy helped her with trying to conceive. TANYA: ‘Everywhere I looked I saw pregnant women’ We realised that it had taken over our lives. We were constantly calendar watching. Every time we had sex we convinced ourselves that this was it. We even put off going on…

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Reflexology in pregnancy

Are you feeling tired, uncomfortable, or nauseous in your pregnancy? You may be surprised to know that an ancient form of healing called reflexology can actually help treat many common pregnancy ailments and even help you during your labour. What is reflexology? Reflexology has been around for over 4000, originally practised by the ancient Egyptians and Chinese but it…

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Complementary therapies for labour

Many women choose to use complementary therapies such as acupuncture, hypnosis and aromatherapy to help them in labour. For some women these therapies are very useful, and they need no other form of pain relief. For other women these therapies work best alongside mainstream medical forms of pain relief. Your own midwife, or another midwife…

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Complementary therapies : acupuncture, reflexology & hypnotherapy

Whether you’re already trying for a baby, or you’re just starting to think about it, complementary therapies can also be helpful when used prior to undergoing conventional treatment or alongside other treatments. Although they can’t repair damaged tubes or produce more eggs, they can boost your general health, reduce stress levels and help you to feel more in control of…

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Complementary therapies for families

Complementary therapies have received mixed press in recent years. However, many people are turning to them to relieve problems that Western medicine has not succeeded in helping. Babyworld moderator and complementary therapist Lynne Morgan gives you a basic guide to the most common therapies and explains how they can help in pregnancy, childbirth and beyond. What we now…

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Diary of a dad to be: week 41

We are one week overdue, 41 weeks of being a dad to be, and Maria is getting more than a little frustrated. “Come on baby, it’s time to come out” or “please get a move on” are regular refrains from my wife as the days creep on with  no visible sign of motion. It’s Sam in replay,…

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