Most women give birth lying down - and that's nothing to do with biology or medicine. In fact, the real reason is a little creepy and it's all to do with one man's very weird fetish.King Louis XIV, who ruled France from 1643 to 1715, played a huge hand in popularising the lying down position… … Continue reading Why we give birth on our backs….
Month: January 2022
Full moon baby?
A lot of midwives and birth workers swear that more babies are born under a full moon. The first full moon of 2022 falls tomorrow, Monday 17th January around 6.50 EST. This ‘Wolf Moon’, constellation of Cancer, is set to heighten emotions. Why is this? And why is there a theory that more women go … Continue reading Full moon baby?