Category: Neurotic mothers

PMSL: ‘Incontinence is dismissed as a natural part of being a woman’

Dec 1, 2020 | Books, Neurotic mothers

Q&A with Luce Brett, author of PMSL: Or How I Literally Pissed Myself Laughing and...

Tokophobia: ‘Anxious and terrified, but too pregnant for mental health support’

Nov 12, 2020 | Neurotic mothers

Guest post by Laura Cooke The sound of the labouring woman’s bellows of pain echoed down the...

Miscarriage: ‘I have never felt so alone as I did at that moment’

Oct 5, 2020 | #BlackWomensHealthMatters, Neurotic mothers

Guest post by Brenda Gabriel. Content warning: miscarriage and racial bias The writer of this...

The Motherhood Group: Black mums need more support before, during and after birth

Oct 1, 2020 | #BlackWomensHealthMatters, Neurotic mothers

Q&A with Sandra Igwe, founder of The Motherhood Group, during Black Maternal Mental Health...

#FivexMore: ‘Black women are not listened to in labour, and our pain is not taken seriously’

Sep 16, 2020 | #BlackWomensHealthMatters, Neurotic mothers

Q&A with Tinuke Awe, co-founder of the #FivexMore campaign, to mark the UK’s first Black...

‘I said I needed to push, but the midwife did not believe me’

Sep 10, 2019 | Neurotic mothers

Guest post by Keshet Buckle-Hodgson The most significant events I have experienced as a woman have...

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