Under NHS guidance new mums can be discharged just a day after childbirth The NHS has today been accused of providing 'inadequate' pain relief to women who have suffered agonising childbirths. A hugely-anticipated parliamentary inquiry into birth trauma, which heard evidence from more than 1,300 women, found pregnant women are being treated like a 'slab of meat' 'There is a …
In the darkness I maneuvered my body out of bed. An hour later, the hamper now full of heavy sheets, the nurse declared, “I’m calling the doctors back.” The team came, one by one. They don’t reflect how you look.” In her defense, I did feel well, even though my blood pressure was abysmal. “We could put in an arterial …
Why Saying Is Believing — The Science Of Self-Talk Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR From the self-affirmations of Stuart Smalley on Saturday Night Live to countless videos on YouTube, saying nice things to your reflection in the mirror is a self-help trope that's been around for decades, and seems most often aimed at women. …
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