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What is Tokophobia and Why is No One Talking About It

What is Tokophobia and Why is No One Talking About It

Tokophobia is a recognised, treatable fear of childbirth affecting far more people than the statistics suggest. Here's what it actually is, and why so few people ever get the support they need.

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Pregnant After a Traumatic Birth - What No One Tells You About the Fear That Comes Back

Pregnant After a Traumatic Birth - What No One Tells You About the Fear That Comes Back

If you're pregnant again after a traumatic birth, the fear that's come back makes complete sense. Here's what no one tells you, and what actually helps.

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How to Manage Worrying Thoughts During Pregnancy After Trauma

How to Manage Worrying Thoughts During Pregnancy After Trauma

Worrying thoughts during pregnancy after trauma don't stop just because you tell them to. Here's what actually helps, and the evidence behind why it works.

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