Hi everyone,
I know this may sound silly. I'm 31 weeks pregnant and I'm starting to worry, as my MIL repeatedly tells me that I don't have 'birthing hips' and that it'll be difficult for me to give birth naturally? Is this true? Or just an old wives tale?
Surely petite people give birth all the time? She keeps mentioning tears and forceps...
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Childbirth
Am I big enough to give birth?
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Bonge · 21/03/2018 20:40
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