Eating Disorder Prior to Pregnancy

You suffered from an eating disorder in the past, you successfully conquered it and moved on with your life but fell pregnant. How would you feel about your body if it started rapidly changing, if you were loosing control over your appearance and panicking about how quickly digits on a weighing scale increase in numbers. …

Body Image in Pregnancy

Body image is such a sensitive subject. You go through different stages in life and your body changes. I could compare it to a flower. When you are a baby you are like a bud then you pace through the mayhem of puberty and you begin to blossom. When you enter adulthood you are blooming …

Pregnancy & Fear of the Future

Can't you sleep? Why do you wake up in the middle of the night with anxiety and worries looming over you.? It's so stresful to be pregnant and be awoken by the fear. Thinking about an upcoming labour doesn't help. Being flooded by imaginative thoughts about your funeral based on childbirth are terrifying but absolutely …

Fear of Motherhood

Congratulations if you are pregnant. If you are trying to conceive- Good Luck. If you are thinking to conceive but are flooded with fear and doubts my advice to you is: go for it, there is never a perfect time or an opportunity to have a child. Life is full of hurdles so if you …

Pregnant Mental Chaos

When you are trying for a baby and you are first time parent you read a lot, you anticipate and imagine what's going to be like to carry a child under your heart and give birth to them. You go through different scenarious, you even dare to think that you are strong enough to be …

Hypocrite due to Difficulties

I often talk about the benefits and healing properties of active meditation. I'm known of giving tips and advice how to succesful free your mind from tge realms of ovewhelming stress. I'd always thought that I had it perfectly mastered. Oh, how I was wrong. Today, I needed to go outside to relax and collect …

Cranberry Juice in Pregnancy World

I'm pregnant and I suffer from anxiety. I drink cranberry juice instead of gin. I do miss the mighty gin. Two days ago I felt like my world came crushing down because I have experienced the worst anxiety and panic attack in years. It resulted for me in sobbing and weeping uncontrollably for two days. …