“I didn’t know I was pregnant!” | Cryptic Pregnancy Can Happen to Anyone
by / 1791 readsHave you ever heard the story of a Malaysian artist who did not know that she was pregnant until she was in her 7th…
Birth Stories
Every pregnancy is different and every labour and birth is distinct from any other. Here, real mums share real stories of their unique pregnancy, labour and birth so that other mums may know what to expect during the birthing process.
Did Not Manage To Arrive At The Hospital On Time, This Malaysian Baby Was Born In A Car!
by / 3044 readsHave you ever had any extravagant experience when delivering your little one? Usually, mothers will give birth at clinics or hospital; that is a…
Born in a Pandemic & a Lockdown: Kobe’s Dad Tells How He Became an Accidental Confinement Daddy
by / 5995 readsKobe Neoh was born in the afternoon of 31st March 2020, right in the middle of Malaysia’s Movement Control Order (MCO) when the country…
My Giving Birth Experience: “No One Told Me That…”
by / 11003 readsMaybe I didn’t read enough but these are the things no one warned me about before I gave birth. I’m writing these down so…
The Thrill and Terror of Becoming A Father All Over Again
by / 32805 readsSix years is a long time to wait for a second chance of being a father again. For Shahrul Amin Azman ─ the postponement…
Going Through Pregnancy With Diabetes
by / 35121 readsIt’s not easy going through pregnancy, fully knowing that you’re diabetic even before you were pregnant. Lilly shares her story of how she went…
Experiencing Both Natural Birth And C-Section Surgery
by / 33792 readsSome mothers have only experienced natural birth while some only Cesarean section. Michelle is a mother of two sons who have experienced both natural…
What I Went Through During Pregnancies – A 3x Mom’s Story
by / 51390 reads“Congratulations! You are pregnant!” A simple 4-word sentence usually seals the deal – you are now a mother! And with it comes a plethora…
Snake-Like Shingles, Gestational Diabetes Foreshadow Instrument-Assisted Birth
by / 29629 readsA thyroid patient with concerns about her on-going hypothyroidism and possible effects on the unborn child, Juleen Lim tells us the story about the…
What It’s Like Having Test Tube Babies
by / 12412 readsA test tube baby is a successful result of the in vitro fertilisation (IVF) technology. Test tube babies are becoming increasingly popular and common…
Caring For A Premature Baby
by / 3457 readsDid you know that caring for a premature baby may be a little more different than caring for a normal baby? A premature baby…
What It’s Like Having Twins
by / 3632 readsFinding out that you’re having twins can be a little overwhelming but that only means double the bundle of joy! This would be perfect…
The Importance Of Seeing A Doctor Upon Finding Out About Pregnancy
by / 3751 readsAfter the first birth, some mothers tend to gain more confidence and decide not to consult a gynaecologist immediately after finding out about their…
The Risks Of Using The Intrauterine Device (IUD)
by / 10077 readsThe intrauterine device, otherwise known as the IUD, is one method of pregnancy prevention. It may be ideal in order to achieve prevention without…
An Emergency Key Hole Surgery at 26 Weeks, Baby Arrives Preterm, Almost Delivered In Car
by / 18892 readsFraught with complications, Linda Tay takes us on this turbulent and nail-biting journey of the birth of her first child. In her own words,…
Andrea Grant: Burn Survivor Defies All Odds To Give Birth
by / 26028 readsLet’s face it, every mother out there is a superhero. Taking it up a notch by defying against all odds is a burn survivor…
Myths of Motherhood Revealed
by / 22817 readsIf you’re a mom of three or four or maybe more, then you will agree with us on these myths. But if you are…
5 Perks of Having Twin Babies
by / 27217 readsHighlighted So many parents want twin babies because they feel that having two after a painful ordeal is so much better. Also, young modern…
5 Benefits of Natural Birth
by / 34524 readsMany first-time mothers tend to get nervous when they consider on which birth styles they want to go through for the delivery of their…