Category Archives: Advice & Tips

Parenting can be hard work, and pregnant mums and new mothers sometimes need a little bit of extra help from other mums who know what they’re going through. Breastmates has created a special resource section filled with tried and tested parenting tips, common-sense advice on pregnancy and motherhood, unbiased help with infant feeding, and expert answers to your most important questions. Being a mum is the most important job you’ll ever do, and Breastmates cares about helping you to enjoy being a mum without the stress.

Real Pregnancy Photos – a Collage

Real Pregnant Tummies - a collage of hundreds of pregnancy images that have been shared

Pelvis Pain when Pregnant

Did anyone have pelvis troubles when pregnant? [Symphysis Pubic Dysfunction] Shared experiences from some of

Sex During Pregnancy

Sex during pregnancy is a touchy subject. A lot of myths and misconceptions exist about

Encouraging IVF Stories

Encouraging IVF stories

All you ever wanted to know about… Placentas

What does a placenta look like? What to do with your Placenta

Buying Maternity Clothes

Maternity Clothes : How to buy maternity clothes, and what to shop for.... Then you

Weird Body Changes During Pregnancy

Pregnancy Challenges ** Many mums-to-be also endure their fair share of unusual & amazing changes.

Announcing Your Pregnancy News

Announcing your pregnancy is an exciting and memorable moment for any pregnant mum-to-be. Instead of

How Much Weight Should I Gain During Pregnancy?

How much weight should I gain during pregnancy? What is a healthy pregnancy weight gain?

Maternity Fashion – Creating Layered Looks

Maternity Fashion Creating Layered Looks. It’s perfectly normal to experience changeable body temperatures during pregnancy.