{"id":6610,"date":"2025-11-02T21:30:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T20:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/midwife-the-hague-7-essential-tips\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T21:30:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T20:30:32","slug":"midwife-the-hague-7-essential-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/midwife-the-hague-7-essential-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Midwife the Hague: 7 Essential Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/newborn-baby-feet-on-creamy-blanket-mom-and-her-c-2021-08-26-20-11-48-utc-scaled-1.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;25px||55px||false|false&#8221; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;e598b17a-9229-42f6-b238-019d6094332e&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700||||on|||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|5px||5px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_line_height_tablet=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_line_height_phone=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Midwife the Hague: 7 Essential Tips<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Are you looking for a <span class=\"s1\">midwife in The Hague<\/span> and want peace, clear explanations, and time for your story? At Midwifery Practice Margriet, we provide attentive and expert guidance from conception to the first weeks with your baby. Our practice is small-scale, so you see familiar faces and quickly feel at ease. We work throughout <span class=\"s1\"><b>The Hague, Rijswijk, and the Westland<\/b><\/span> and tailor the care to what you need\u2014not the other way around.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can count on us for the medical aspects (check-ups, scans, and referrals when necessary) and everything around it: discussing choices, sharing concerns, practical tips, and setting realistic expectations. We follow national guidelines and clearly explain what we do and why. This way, you remain in control, with us as your experienced guide alongside you.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;wv&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">What to Expect from our Midwifery Care in the Hague<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Your pregnancy is unique; therefore, your care plan is too. Instead of standard lists, we work with clear agreements that suit your health, home situation, and preferences. During consultations, we take the time\u2014to measure and weigh, but especially to listen. We discuss, for example, what information you find helpful, how you want to give birth, who you want to have with you, and what you find exciting. Everything can be mentioned.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Along the way, we help you separate facts from opinions. There is a lot to find online; together, we look at what applies to your situation. We keep it straightforward, friendly, and well-founded. You receive practical advice that you can immediately use, such as on exercise, nutrition, work, sleep, travel, or sports during pregnancy.   <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">One Clear Care Path: from Conception to Postpartum<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Some women contact us with a desire to conceive. This is a great starting point to increase your chances of a healthy pregnancy. We discuss lifestyle, folic acid, any conditions or medications, and family-related issues. Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/trying-to-conceive\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Desire to Conceive<\/b><\/span><\/a>.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">After a positive test, we schedule your first appointment. In the <span class=\"s1\">early weeks (0\u20135)<\/span>, you will receive an explanation of what to expect and when certain scans are logical. Feel free to look further at <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/00-05-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>0\u20135 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>.   We then go through the milestones together: <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/11-16-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>11\u201316 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/16-24-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>16\u201324 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/24-32-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>24\u201332 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/32-37-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>32\u201337 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>. In each period, we discuss growth, your well-being, and any complaints; we also take ample time for your questions. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As the due date approaches, we prepare for the birth calmly and step by step. You can read more about this at <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/37-42-weeks\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>37\u201342 weeks<\/b><\/span><\/a>. After the birth, our attention does not stop. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/baby-postpartum-period\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Baby &amp; Postpartum<\/b><\/span><\/a>, we look at your recovery, feeding, sleeping, and all the new things that come your way.   <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;ech&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Scans and Examinations: Clear, Appropriate, and Hassle-Free<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Scans provide information and often reassurance. We discuss in advance what each examination can show and what you can do with the results. Examples include the dating scan and the 13- and 20-week scans. When medically necessary, we schedule growth checks; unnecessary examinations are avoided. During the scan, we explain in understandable language what we see. You do not need to prepare; however, it is helpful if you note down your questions so we can go through them calmly.     <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sometimes a result leads to further examination in the hospital. In that case, we ensure a smooth transfer and remain your point of contact for practical questions. The goal is for you to know exactly where you stand and that there are no loose ends.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;bev&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Giving Birth in the Hague or at Home in the Region<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Whether you prefer to <span class=\"s1\"><b>give birth at home<\/b><\/span> or <span class=\"s1\"><b>in the hospital<\/b><\/span>: we discuss early on what feels right and what the medical (im)possibilities are. There are several options in The Hague; together with you, we look at where you can best relax. At home, we ensure a safe, calm setting, and in the hospital, we guide you just as well up close. If something goes differently than expected, we adjust the plan together. Your wishes remain the starting point.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We also pay attention to birthing positions, the role of your partner, pain relief, and the first hours after birth. These can be small choices\u2014the music on or silence, showering or staying in bed\u2014but these details often make the difference in how you look back on the birth. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;wv&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Language and Accessibility<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Not everyone likes to read in Dutch. Our information is also available in <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/en\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>English,<\/b><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/verloskundigenpraktijkmargriet.nl\/pl\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Polish<\/b><\/span><\/a>, and <a href=\"\/tr\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Turkish<\/b><\/span><\/a>. Feel free to bring someone to an appointment if it helps with the conversation. We provide a calm, understandable explanation and put important points on paper or email so you can review them at home.   <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;kev&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Costs and Reimbursements: Simply Explained<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">The midwifery care you receive from us in The Hague is covered by the <span class=\"s1\"><b>basic insurance<\/b><\/span>. For examinations or care outside the practice\u2014such as laboratory costs or hospital examinations\u2014your <span class=\"s1\"><b>deductible<\/b><\/span> may apply. This can sometimes be confusing; therefore, we go through your options together. Feel free to bring your policy if you want to check something; we can also look it up for you. Prefer no surprises afterward, but clear information upfront.    <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;abf&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Yeseva One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#3c1c20&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;47px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600||||on|||&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(243,219,195,0.34)&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;25px|25px|25px|25px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|15px|15px|15px|15px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;2px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Available 24\/7 for What Matters<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">During your pregnancy, you want to be able to call if something is wrong. We are <span class=\"s1\"><b>available 24\/7 for emergencies<\/b><\/span>. For non-urgent questions, we are happy to think about a time that suits you and your partner. Sometimes a short phone call is enough; sometimes it is more pleasant to come by. 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