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What time did you go into labour?

38 replies

Pointlessfact · 24/02/2018 20:43

My wife went into labour about 05.00am and gave birth at 09.36am

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DinoBen83 · 27/02/2018 12:48

My first contraction started at 7am on the friday morning and he wasn't born till 1.41am into the Sunday.

TeddyIsaHe · 27/02/2018 12:50

Went into labour 11pm on the Wednesday and had her at 4:46pm on Friday. I was rather grumpy by Friday afternoon Grin

bunnyrabbit93 · 27/02/2018 20:08

DD1 labour started 5.00 am birth 6.23 pm
DD2 Labour started 1.00pm birth 3.18 pm (labour induced by breaking waters as I was in early labour for days )

Saz1995 · 27/02/2018 20:11

3.20 am and gave birth at 10.43am

anothernamechanged · 27/02/2018 20:38

DD1 - First contraction at 3am. Born by EMCS at 7.32am. (Born at 28 weeks)

DD2 - First contraction Monday evening. Born at 2.12am on the Sunday. (Born at 33 weeks)

AshOutside · 27/02/2018 20:40

First contraction 11am Thursday then gave birth by c-section at 6pm Friday

LynseyLou1982 · 27/02/2018 20:41

5am but I'm still going at the moment.

annlee3817 · 27/02/2018 21:23

2am, DD born at 7.17am the same morning

TriJo · 28/02/2018 00:12

#1 - hard contractions around midnight, baby born 9am

#2 - contractions from 1pm once the drip kicked in, baby born 7:45pm

inappropriateraspberry · 28/02/2018 00:23

7pm, born at 8:50pm - was induced and happened a lot quicker than expected!

ColinsVeryJolly · 28/02/2018 00:29

With DS1 I started at 7am on the Friday but he wasn't born until 2:50 on Sunday am.

With DS2 I started at 7am again and he was born at 5pm

Nomad86 · 28/02/2018 08:33

Dd started at midnight, born at 10.30. DS started at 6am, born at 1pm

BornInALighthouse · 28/02/2018 08:37

Started about 5am then dd appeared (with help) 11pm the next night. Feel exhausted just thinking about it again Grin

DetectiveDog · 28/02/2018 08:39

Gosh some of these are so quick.

Contractions started Tuesday middayish, DS finally showed up Thursday 5am.

Hoping for quicker second time round (in a few months).

Makingworkwork · 28/02/2018 08:43

First contraction at 17.00 on Thursday, DD born late afternoon on Saturday by EMCS.

doublew · 28/02/2018 10:56

@LynseyLou1982 good luck!!

11.30pm contractions started and DS born 7.40am in birth pool.

mindutopia · 28/02/2018 12:36

With my first, about 2:30am and she was born at 2pm. With my second, at 6am and born at 3pm.

PurpleTraitor · 28/02/2018 12:40

First contraction 9 am born 11.15 am
First contraction 7.30 am, born 12.15 pm

BubbleAndSquark · 28/02/2018 12:44

First 5am, second 9am and third was 8pm, first was born that evening as it slowed down for the day, then other 2 were born 2 hours later

Sloppychops · 28/02/2018 16:22

First labour - contractions started at 7am, worsened around 2pm and he was born at 12.30am the next day.
Second labout - contractions started at 6.30pm and he was born at 9.05pm.
Third labour - contractions started about 7pm and he was born at 2.20am.

Mammac85 · 02/03/2018 08:51

DS1 first contraction at 8 am Friday he was born at 4.17pm same day.
Ds2 first contraction 6.30am Monday he was born 11.35am same day.

EgotisticalWoolyWanker · 02/03/2018 08:56

DD first twinge at 12.33am, she was born at 1am (so 27 minutes in total)

She’s 4 today!

BarryTheKestrel · 04/03/2018 14:51

First contraction just after midnight Tuesday morning, she was born 3.10pm on the Wednesday. That was a long and painful 39 hours.

VileyRose · 04/03/2018 16:44

#1 went into labour at 8.30am and baby was born 10am

#2 labour at 8pm and baby born 8.

#3 labour 9am and baby born 12.

#4 labour at 10pm and baby born at 00.05

MissWilmottsGhost · 04/03/2018 16:48

Shock ego

Woke up to contractions at 3am on the Thursday, birth 4.30am on the Friday.