How to Survive Sex During Pregnancy
Gettin’ jiggly with it! Strange how conceiving a baby, which usually relies on some sort of sex, can wreak havoc on your sex life for the next nine months. One shag creates the problem for all future shags! Unfortunately for The Husband, baby number two took no time at all to conceive. A couple of shags was all it took. Compared to Lil’Mem took a full three years to appear in conception! ‘Wish I’d of got a bit longer at the trying phase’ he says. ‘Mate, poor you!’ say other blokes. Apparently in ‘man world’ the ‘trying’ bit is in fact the best bit of pregnancy! To be fair, thinking…
How to Survive an ECV (External Cephalic Version)
So, baby number two is clearly hell bent on being upside down for the entirety of this pregnancy. It is completely and unmistakably the wrong way up! It’s big old lump of a head is lodged under my ribs and its legs are fanatically kicking me in the bladder. Neither of which are particularly comfortable! At every antenatal appointment the midwives calmly and confidently told me that baby will turn itself head down (cephalic) before too long. My gut instinct, however, told me in no uncertain terms that baby had other plans. It was determined to stay head up (breech) as clearly that is the right way up to be…