Pregnancy Matters Ghana

Pregnancy Matters Ghana 𝗪𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 & 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

Hey Mamas, have you ever noticed that the moment you’re handed the cup to p*e, it suddenly feels impossible?Ever wondere...
27/01/2025

Hey Mamas, have you ever noticed that the moment you’re handed the cup to p*e, it suddenly feels impossible?

Ever wondered why your doctors and midwives are so interested in your urine at every prenatal visit?

Well, let’s break it down for you! This post dives into what those tests are all about and why they’re so important for your pregnancy journey.

Remember, knowledge is power, and we’re here to help you stay informed and empowered every step of the way!

“Your breastfeeding journey matters! 💕 At Pregnancy Matters Ghana, we are here to support you with personalized, in-hous...
23/01/2025

“Your breastfeeding journey matters! 💕 At Pregnancy Matters Ghana, we are here to support you with personalized, in-house lactation consultations. Whether it’s poor attachment, positioning, or any other breastfeeding concerns, we’ve got you covered! 🌸

Let’s work together to establish and maintain a strong breastfeeding bond for you and your little one. 🤱 Contact us today to book a session and take the first step towards stress-free breastfeeding. 💪

💫✨ Your First Antenatal Appointment—Let’s Do This! ✨💫Mama, the moment you suspect you’re pregnant, call your doctor or m...
21/01/2025

💫✨ Your First Antenatal Appointment—Let’s Do This! ✨💫

Mama, the moment you suspect you’re pregnant, call your doctor or midwife and book that very first prenatal visit! 🍼💖

At this appointment, your care provider will ask lots of questions to build a clear picture of your health history—so get ready! Pro tip:
👉 Write down any medications you’re currently taking.
👉 Chat with your family about health risks or illnesses that might run in the family.

It’s also a perfect time to prepare your own questions (because let’s face it—pregnancy brain is REAL! 🧠✨). Don’t be shy—take notes during the visit so you don’t miss a thing!

Oh, and if you can, bring your partner! It’s a special moment to share as a team. 💕

🌟 Mamas, let’s share! 🌟
Do you remember your first prenatal visit? What’s one thing you wish you’d known going in? Rate your experience on a scale of 1-10 in the comments below! 💬

Let’s make that first visit a magical step into this beautiful journey! ✨🌸

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨For those who missed our Instagram Live, let me officially introduce myself—I’m Dr. Lawren Anniwaa Asamoah...
19/01/2025

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨

For those who missed our Instagram Live, let me officially introduce myself—I’m Dr. Lawren Anniwaa Asamoah, and I’m excited to serve as the current Team Lead of Pregnancy Matters Ghana! 💕

Here’s a little about me:
🌟 I’m a Ghanaian-trained Medical Doctor
🌟 An Australian-trained Registered Midwife
🌟 And an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)—the second in Ghana!

For years, I’ve been a part of the Pregnancy Matters family, often working behind the scenes while pursuing knowledge and skills to better serve you. Now, I’m honored to step forward as your advocate, educator, and support system, dedicated to empowering mamas like you!

With this foundation, Pregnancy Matters offers virtual and in-house lactation consultations (available at a fee) to provide the expert care and support you deserve. We are passionate about bridging the gap in maternal care and creating a system in Ghana that matches the standards of care abroad.

If you’re a mama in need of breastfeeding support or maternal education, we’re here for you! DM us or send us an email at pregnancymattersgh@gmail.com to book your consult. Let’s make this journey beautiful together.

✨ Thank You for Joining Us! ✨A huge thank you to everyone who joined our Instagram Live yesterday on “Guess Who’s Back: ...
19/01/2025

✨ Thank You for Joining Us! ✨

A huge thank you to everyone who joined our Instagram Live yesterday on “Guess Who’s Back: Growing, Learning, and Better Than Ever!” Your support means the world to us as we continue this journey of empowering women through maternal and neonatal education.

We’re thrilled to share some of our achievements:
🌟 Dr. Lawren Asamoah will now take a key lead in PMG! We can’t wait to reintroduce her in tomorrow’s post—stay tuned!
🌟 Jocelyn Crosby-Agbeko, our amazing Canadian-based midwife, will now take on a background role while continuing to support Pregnancy Matters in impactful ways.

Together, we’ve grown, adapted, and are ready to make an even greater difference in the lives of mothers and families. We’re excited about what’s ahead with our dedicated team and all of you in this community.

Here’s to moving forward—stronger, wiser, and better than ever! 💪

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but we know it can come with some challenges—like vomiting or even hyper...
17/01/2025

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but we know it can come with some challenges—like vomiting or even hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) (severe nausea and vomiting). If you’re dealing with this, you’re not alone, and we’re here to help! 💕

Here are some tips and tricks to get through it:
🌱 Eat small, frequent meals: Keep snacks handy and nibble on something light every 2-3 hours.
🍋 Try ginger or lemon: Ginger tea or sniffing a fresh lemon can ease nausea for some mamas.
💧 Stay hydrated: Sip water, coconut water, or oral rehydration solutions to keep fluids up.
🛌 Rest when you need to: Fatigue can make nausea worse, so listen to your body.
💊 Talk to your doctor: If your symptoms are severe, medications or additional support may be needed.

Remember, mama, this phase doesn’t last forever, and brighter days are ahead! Focus on the joy of growing your little miracle. 🌟

Share your experience in the comments or DM us for more advice and support. Let’s make this journey as beautiful as it’s meant to be! 💌

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨Guess what? We’re going LIVE this Saturday, and we can’t wait to catch up with you all! 🥳 You’ve probably ...
15/01/2025

✨ Hey Mamas! ✨

Guess what? We’re going LIVE this Saturday, and we can’t wait to catch up with you all! 🥳 You’ve probably been wondering where we’ve been during the break, and we’re ready to spill all the tea! ☕️💬

But first, let’s have some fun—drop your guesses in the comments below! What do you think we’ve been up to? 👀

And, of course, let us know if you’ll be joining us live. We’ve missed you and can’t wait to reconnect! 💕

Set your reminders—it’s going to be a good one!

Hey Mamas! ✨Let’s talk about an incredible hormone called Prolactin—your body’s milk-making superstar! 🍼💪When your baby ...
13/01/2025

Hey Mamas! ✨

Let’s talk about an incredible hormone called Prolactin—your body’s milk-making superstar! 🍼💪

When your baby breastfeeds, it sends a signal to your brain to produce more Prolactin. This amazing hormone tells your body to make more milk for your baby, ensuring they have all the nourishment they need. This is called a feedback mechanism—the more your baby feeds, the more milk your body makes!

So, keep latching your little one often and on demand to help your milk supply thrive. Trust your body—it’s designed to meet your baby’s needs! 💕

Do you have any questions about breastfeeding or find yourself struggling with your milk supply? Drop a comment below or send us a DM—we’re here to support you every step of the way! 💌

Caption:Breastfeeding mamas, let’s talk about that perfect latch! 🤱🏾✨ Ever wondered if your baby is latched on just righ...
10/01/2025

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Breastfeeding mamas, let’s talk about that perfect latch! 🤱🏾✨ Ever wondered if your baby is latched on just right? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with this quick and easy checklist for effective attachment:

✅ Baby’s chin is firmly attached to your breast—Think of it as their “anchor” for a great feed!
✅ Baby’s mouth is wide open—Imagine a big yawn! That’s the goal.
✅ It doesn’t hurt while feeding—Breastfeeding shouldn’t feel like a battle. If it hurts, something’s off!
✅ Baby’s cheeks stay nice and rounded—No dimples here (except the cute ones on their face)!

Getting the latch right means more milk for baby and less stress for mama. 🙌🏾 Not there yet? That’s okay—it takes practice, and we’re here to help every step of the way!

Let us know in the comments: Which of these tips was a game-changer for you? Or drop your breastfeeding questions below—we’re ready to answer! 💬💖

We know, we know—it’s been a LONG, unexpected break here on Pregnancy Matters Ghana! 🙈 But guess what? We’ve been anythi...
08/01/2025

We know, we know—it’s been a LONG, unexpected break here on Pregnancy Matters Ghana! 🙈 But guess what? We’ve been anything but idle behind the scenes. 🌟

While things have been quiet online, we’ve been busy WORKING, SUPPORTING, and GROWING with our amazing mamas! 💪🏾 From answering calls to holding hands (literally and figuratively!), we’ve been right where we’re meant to be—helping mothers thrive through their pregnancy, postpartum, and breastfeeding journeys.

And here’s the exciting part: We’ve done some serious upskilling during this break. 🎓 One of those milestones is so BIG, we’ll be announcing it very soon—and trust us, you don’t want to miss it! Any guesses what it could be? Drop your thoughts below! 👇🏾

This page is about to be FUN-PACKED, with more resources, tips, and all the love and energy you deserve. So, buckle up, mamas—it’s going to be an amazing ride!

Are you as excited as we are? ❤️

We’re BACK! 🎉 After a long break, Pregnancy Matters Ghana is here again—stronger, refreshed, and ready to serve you bett...
07/01/2025

We’re BACK! 🎉 After a long break, Pregnancy Matters Ghana is here again—stronger, refreshed, and ready to serve you better! 🇬🇭

What better time to return than during Ghana’s presidential inauguration—a season of new beginnings, new promises, and a bright future ahead. Just like our nation, we’re stepping into this new chapter with exciting plans and renewed focus on YOU—our amazing mothers, mothers-to-be, and families.

Did you miss us? Because we sure missed YOU! 💕 We’ve got so much in store, from practical tips on pregnancy and postpartum care to expert answers for all the burning questions you’ve been asking in our absence.

Wondering where we disappeared to? Stay tuned—we’ll be spilling all the details soon (it’s a story worth hearing!) 😉.

But first, a quick reintroduction: Pregnancy Matters Ghana is your go-to for all things maternal health—offering education, support, and guidance through every step of your motherhood journey.

We’re thrilled to be back and can’t wait to reconnect with our community. Let’s continue this journey together. 🌸

Drop a ❤️ if you’re excited for what’s to come!

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