Midwife Sally

23/03/2026

Did you know a full bladder can slow down labor? 👶🏽

During labor, the baby’s head needs to press firmly on the cervix to help it open.

A full bladder can:
• Push the uterus out of alignment
• Prevent the baby’s head from descending properly
• Delay cervical dilation and prolong labor

💡 Tip: Empty your bladder regularly during labor to help your baby come down smoothly.

23/03/2026

“I’m working, so you should use your own money.” 💔

A pregnant woman needs money to buy essential hospital items.
Her husband has the money—but he refuses because she is working.

She is carrying the pregnancy.
She is preparing for labor.
She is doing everything to bring your child safely into the world.

And all she asked for… was support.

Pregnancy isn’t a one-person journey. It’s a family journey.

🤍 Husbands, your wife may be strong…
But she still needs you—emotionally and financially.

23/03/2026

A full bladder can slow down your labor 👶🏽

During labor, your baby’s head needs to press firmly on the cervix to help it open (dilate).

But when the bladder is full:
• It sits right in front of the uterus
• It pushes the uterus slightly out of alignment
• It blocks the baby’s head from coming down properly

👉 The result?
• Slower descent of the baby
• Poor pressure on the cervix
• Delayed or prolonged labor

💡 Simple tip:
Empty your bladder regularly during labor (every 2–3 hours or as advised).

A small step… but it can make a big difference in how smoothly labor progresses. 💛

23/03/2026

Happy birthday brothers . Imagine having same birthday with your siblings.May your lives continue to be a blessing 🩷🩷🩷

The Kodam Takyi family celebrates you

Where is the party

Bro Emmanuel Chapman Kodam Takyi I realize you are not online today🤩🤩. You can’t hide🤣

Tell wifee to bring our birthday food

kodam Chapman . Enjoy your day to the fullest.May you be favoured in all you do 🩷🩷

23/03/2026

Pregnancy Exercise

23/03/2026

You will deliver safely. Congrats 🥂 in advance

23/03/2026

You are going to give birth. Will you like to go With your husband, mother or mother inlaw. Choose one🤩🤩🤩

23/03/2026

✅ Ripe pawpaw (yellow/orange) — SAFE in moderation

Fully ripe pawpaw is generally safe and nutritious for pregnant women.

Benefits:
• Rich in vitamin C → boosts immunity
• Contains vitamin A → supports baby’s development
• High in fiber → helps prevent constipation
• Aids digestion → reduces bloating

👉 This is the soft, sweet, yellow/orange pawpaw.

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⚠️ Unripe or semi-ripe pawpaw — AVOID

Green or partially ripe pawpaw contains latex, which may:
• Trigger uterine contractions
• Increase risk of miscarriage (especially early pregnancy)

👉 This is the hard, green pawpaw.

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🟡 Simple guideline:
• Eat only fully ripe pawpaw
• Take it in moderate amounts
• Avoid green or half-ripe pawpaw completely

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🎤 Short voice-over (10 seconds):

“Ripe pawpaw is safe in pregnancy and rich in vitamins that support your baby’s growth and your digestion. Just avoid unripe pawpaw, as it may trigger contractions.”

23/03/2026

23/03/2026

THE KNEE–CHEST POSITION CAN HELP YOUR BREECH BABY TURN 🤰🏾

When your baby is in a breech position (head up), it can make vaginal delivery more challenging.

The knee–chest position helps create more space in your pelvis, giving your baby the chance to turn into a head-down (cephalic) position—which is ideal for birth.

✔️ Simple
✔️ Natural
✔️ Effective when done correctly

⚠️ Always practice under the guidance of a midwife or healthcare provider.

Your baby still has time to turn 💛

23/03/2026

TRANSVERSE POSITION DOES NOT ALLOW NORMAL BIRTH

When a baby lies sideways in the womb (transverse position), the head and buttocks are not aligned with the birth canal.

This makes vaginal delivery unsafe, because the baby cannot pass through the pelvis.

In such cases, a cesarean section is the safest option to protect both mother and baby.

Early detection during antenatal care helps plan a safe delivery.