Especially if it’s your first pregnancy, there seem to be discoveries awaiting you around every corner. Your body takes on a mind of its own, doing wonderful, magical, and sometimes downright inconvenient things. You try to understand what it is you have to do to take care of yourself (and everybody you meet seems to be more than happy to tell you what you should do, whether you want to listen to them or not). And then, there is the birth to consider, and the baby after that…
Living in a foreign country only compounds the issue – on top of feeling out for yourself what you need, and hearing all the things that your own culture tells you that you should or shouldn’t do, you get to discover all the ways that things are done differently here.
In the following pages, we’ve tried to collect information to help you understand the options available to you in Thailand as you care for yourself or your partner throughout pregnancy and begin to prepare for birth and baby.
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