An Expat Talks about What is Was Like Having a Baby in Alabang, Philippines

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Alabang

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

1. Make sure to research the best hospitals and doctors in the area to ensure you have the best care for your baby. 2. Consider joining a local expat group or online forum to connect with other expats who have had babies in Alabang and can provide helpful advice. 3. Familiarize yourself with the local healthcare system and the types of insurance available to you. 4. Consider hiring a doula or midwife to provide additional support during the birth. 5. Make sure to take advantage of the many resources available to you in Alabang, such as baby classes, playgroups, and support groups. 6. Take time to explore the area and get to know the local culture and customs. 7. Make sure to take care of yourself during the pregnancy and postpartum period, as this will help ensure a healthy and happy baby.