My Expert Midwife Spritz for Bits, 150ml Pregnancy & Postpartum Relief Spray to Ease Perineal Discomfort, Hospital Bag Maternity Essential, Natural Formula for Soothing Care Before and After Birth

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Bleeding– can have a variety of causes and may be nothing to worry about. ‘Spotting’ during the first trimester can be quite common and some bleeding can still happen after 12 weeks of pregnancy. Sometimes there is no obvious reason for this, but causes could include: ectropion, infection, having the ‘show’, placenta praevia, early labour or placental abruption. Piles– may worsen after the birth of your baby, adding a whole new level to your endurance of discomfort. Essential oils have properties which can provide effective relief from minor ailments during pregnancy and the postpartum. Spritz for Bits and My Expert Midwife products enable women to use them as self-help measures during pregnancy and postnatally, but they are not intended to replace your midwifery/medical care, rather to compliment and work with your antenatal, labour and postnatal care. MIDWIFE DEVELOPED, MUM APPROVED: Part of the midwife developed range for pregnancy, birth and new mums, including the multi-award winning perineal spray Spritz for Bits Witch hazel compound- This helps to reduce skin irritations and has anti-inflammatory properties which can help soothe and reduce soreness, haemorrhoid pain and itchiness

By “bits” we refer to your vulva, vagina, anus and pelvic organs. Changes and ailments in pregnancy Discharge -is mostly a healthy symptom and helps ‘wash’ harmful bacteria out of the vagina. It is increased during pregnancy as your body is even more keen to protect itself from infection. SPRITZ FOR BITS: Perineal relief spray that provides instant relief for perineal soreness, bruising and swelling after childbirth, even if you do not have a tear or episiotomy. Mum approved multi-award winning Spritz for Bits contains natural essential oils which can soothe discomfort in the perineum during pregnancy and after childbirth. With an expert blend of witch hazel, tea tree and lavender to soothe and calm, many people soon began to voice to us just how helpful and needed this product was for them. So, what is in Spritz for Bits and how does it work?

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GENTLE ON DELICATE AREAS: Designed to clean, soothe and help maintain the condition of the perineum to promote recovery. Our soothing perineal soak can be used straight after birth. EASES DISCOMFORT - Give your perineal area some TLC with our perineum soothing spray. It contains a blend of natural essential oils that help relieve pain caused by stretching during childbirth.

So, Spritz for Bits was developed by midwives for women as there weren’t any complete products to help manage soreness after childbirth. Vulval varicosities– these are swollen blood vessels that occur around your vulva. To help alleviate the pressure and discomfort, avoid tight clothing and standing/sitting for prolonged periods. Helping to ease the minor ailments, aches and pains which can often accompany pregnancy and childbirth can increase comfort during the weeks and months of pregnancy and the immediate postnatal period. Spritz for Bits gives you the correct blend of essential oils to help provide soothing relief with minor ailments, which in turn can impact positively on both mental and physical wellbeing. Why was Spritz for Bits developed?Piles– are swollen blood vessels in or around your anus (bum hole). Constipation plays a starring role in the appearance (and exacerbation) of piles so, if you want to avoid/ease them, it is essential to prevent/manage constipation. MIDWIFE DEVELOPED, MUM APPROVED: Part of the midwife developed range for pregnancy, birth and new mums, including the multi-award-winning perineal spray Spritz for Bits. Top tip: You can use Spritz for Bitsfor instant relief from day one. Investing time in helping your bits to recover will be time well spent, so ensure you get plenty of rest and self-care. FEATURES ESSENTIAL OILS: Tea Tree and calendulaare are anti-inflammatory, soothing, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial, supporting the body’s healing process after childbirth. Arnica has long been associated with healing properties including bruising, muscle aches, wounds, and swelling. Bergamot is mood boosting with mildly sedating effects, helping you relax and feel like you again. MADE IN UK 2-IN-1 FORMULA - Our cooling spritz is designed for use during pregnancy and after childbirth. It can be used as a perineum massage oil during pre-birth or as a soothing post-partum spray.

UTIs– are infections of the urinary system, most commonly affecting the bladder (cystitis). They are more common in pregnancy and, if left untreated, could rapidly travel to your kidneys and cause complications to your pregnancy, including preterm labour. Top tip: keep well topped-up with regular pain-relief and take bulk-forming laxatives if you’re struggling with your bowels. A steroid-based pile-cream may be just what you need for the first couple of days.Warm compress - Applying this to the perineum, when it is stretching during the birth, helps the tissues warm up and improves their flexibility and stretch during the birth, reducing the incidence of tearing. SOAK FOR BITS: is a new mum’s essential for the first post partum recovery baths. This caring bath soak is created by experts to help improve every new mum’s after care. A hospital bag essential.

You can be assured that all My Expert Midwife products contain essential oils and ingredients which are safe to use during pregnancy. In Spritz for Bits they are diluted in the recommended quantities and blended with the correct carriers to not only help with effective application, but to comply with safety regulations specifically related to pregnancy and the postpartum. If you think you are developing an infection- we advise consulting with your doctor or midwife first Top tip: Promote circulation by raising your feet above the level of your heart - you can rest them on the wall. Place a pillow under your right hip to tilt you slightly left (prevents you from feeling dizzy and ensures good circulation to the placenta is maintained). After about 5 minutes, lower your legs onto the bed/couch and turn on your left side for a few minutes before sitting up. Also, follow the top tip for piles. ZERO CHEMICALS - Made in the UK with safe ingredients from organic agriculture, our pre-and post-partum wound spray is suitable for vegans. It is certified COSMOS natural by the Soil Association.To help calm itching and discomfort of thrush (after seeking assessment/treatment from your midwife or pharmacist) Apart from regular paracetamol and keeping the area clean, midwives often recommend a soak in a warm bath infused with lavender essential oil as it is known for its soothing, healing and relaxing properties. The problem is that oil and water don’t mix well, which means that the essential oils won’t necessarily reach the parts they need to when taking a bath. Some midwives also recommended putting witch hazel onto a maternity pad to ease swelling and discomfort, but women are often unsure as to the quantity to use. Top tip: Go to the toilet as soon as you get the urge and empty your bladder fully. If you don’t get the urge until it’s almost too late, put an alarm on your phone and sit on the toilet every 1-2 hours to ‘retrain’ your bladder. Combining the right essential oils with naturally soothing properties in a bottle which sprayed upside down, then enabled women to deliver the product exactly to the area that needed it. Top tip: Soak the area by sitting in a bowl/bath with Soak for Bits or place a warm/cold compress previously sprayed with Spritz for Bits.