Synopsis
Midwives help pregnant women shape up before they give birth, including Natalie, who is drastically undereating and is relying on a diet of mainly toast and supplement pills.
- Programme: Misbehaving Mums to Be
- Episode: 2
- Channel: BBC Three
- Broadcast year: 2011
- Health & Social Care
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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Under-eating and pregnancy | Misbehaving Mums to Be
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Natalie doesn't eat much and when she does its unhealthy food. Her midwife Deb gives her a reality check.
Midwife deals with an under-eating mother | Misbehaving Mums to Be
Midwife deals with an under-eating mother | Misbehaving Mums to Be
Natalie updates her midwife on her food diary and gets a reality check when she has a scan of her twins.
Midwife takes mum-to-be through exercises | Misbehaving Mums to Be
Midwife takes mum-to-be through exercises | Misbehaving Mums to Be
Kimberley is shown different birthing positions and stretches that will help her when she gives birth.
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Natalie doesn't eat much and when she does its unhealthy food. Her midwife Deb gives her a reality check.
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