What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Medellin?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Medellin about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in Medellin before having a baby there. Make sure to find a reputable doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies in the area. Additionally, it is important to familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding childbirth and parenting. Make sure to have a plan in place for postpartum care and support, as well as for any medical emergencies that may arise. Finally, it is important to build a strong support network of family and friends who can provide emotional and practical support during the pregnancy and after the baby is born," remarked another expat in Medellin, Colombia.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Medellin?
If you live in Medellin, newcomers to Medellin would love to hear your answer to this question.