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An Expat Shares What it Was Like Having a Baby in 1. Make sure you have a reliable support network of people in the Philippines who know you and can help you navigate the healthcare and bureaucratic systems. 2. Consider attending comprehensive childbirth classes online or in-person to understand the stages of labor in the Philippines, as well as specific cultural considerations. 3. Research pediatricians in your area who are accredited by the Philippine Society of Pediatricians so you can make sure your baby has the best care possible. 4. Create a backup plan in case of emergency and set up a network of reliable contacts in the event of an emergency situation. 5. Know which medical facilities or hospitals are in your area and be aware of their emergency protocols. 6. Learn about the specific cultural norms surrounding pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum, so you can make sure to make the best decisions for you and your family. 7. Prepare for postpartum help that you may require, as this can be hard to find in the Philippines. 8. Utilize online resources such as support groups and blogs written by other expat mothers in the Philippines to help you through the journey., Philippines, Report 99537 | Expat Exchange
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An Expat Talks about What is Was Like Having a Baby in 1. Make sure you have a reliable support network of people in the Philippines who know you and can help you navigate the healthcare and bureaucratic systems. 2. Consider attending comprehensive childbirth classes online or in-person to understand the stages of labor in the Philippines, as well as specific cultural considerations. 3. Research pediatricians in your area who are accredited by the Philippine Society of Pediatricians so you can make sure your baby has the best care possible. 4. Create a backup plan in case of emergency and set up a network of reliable contacts in the event of an emergency situation. 5. Know which medical facilities or hospitals are in your area and be aware of their emergency protocols. 6. Learn about the specific cultural norms surrounding pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum, so you can make sure to make the best decisions for you and your family. 7. Prepare for postpartum help that you may require, as this can be hard to find in the Philippines. 8. Utilize online resources such as support groups and blogs written by other expat mothers in the Philippines to help you through the journey., Philippines

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If a friend of yours living in the same country were expecting a baby, what advice would you give her?

1. Make sure you have a reliable support network of people in the Philippines who know you and can help you navigate the healthcare and bureaucratic systems. 2. Consider attending comprehensive childbirth classes online or in-person to understand the stages of labor in the Philippines, as well as specific cultural considerations. 3. Research pediatricians in your area who are accredited by the Philippine Society of Pediatricians so you can make sure your baby has the best care possible. 4. Create a backup plan in case of emergency and set up a network of reliable contacts in the event of an emergency situation. 5. Know which medical facilities or hospitals are in your area and be aware of their emergency protocols. 6. Learn about the specific cultural norms surrounding pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum, so you can make sure to make the best decisions for you and your family. 7. Prepare for postpartum help that you may require, as this can be hard to find in the Philippines. 8. Utilize online resources such as support groups and blogs written by other expat mothers in the Philippines to help you through the journey.

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