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Childbirth

Share experiences and get support around labour, birth and recovery.

Elective C Section Stories
80
Waters breaking, no labour
14
For those who have had an elective section….
42
Complete placenta previa with anterior placenta
2
Induction/birth experiences / pessary
3
Epidural
0
Induction
3
UTI Nightmare
4
Failed Induction - waiting days for c section
11
Castor oil stories
54
Scared of child birth
15
Big baby at 38 weeks
2
7 weeks postpartum. Still spotting
2
Panicking about spinal pre-c section
25
Sweep - head position
4
Birth after secondary postpartum haemorrhage
12
Standard 3rd trimester or labour starting
2
Labour induced
3
'Big baby' birth stories please
24
Not wanting husband at birth
210
3rd degree tear and episiotomy
7
Any advice or similar experience
2
Portland vs Kensington Wing
1
Hernia post c-section?
5
Recovery from 3b tear experiences?
1
Stop Accepting Fucking Maternity Ward Crumbs!
60
What happens if waters break before my planned section?
7
How long after giving birth till 1st period ?
34
Stomach pain 7 months post c-section - anyone else?
1
Lichen sclerosus and birth
1
Labour alone
18
Transverse lie-hospital admisison
24
Reflexology for inducing labour??
6
32 weeks early labour ?
10
How different were your subsequent labours?
8
C-section or induction? 3rd centile Bubba to be delivered by 37wks
15
Feeding pumped milk in the hospital
63
Unsure on pain relief?
1
Would you opt for an induction or c-section if you were me
25
HELLP syndrome anyone else?
11
Anyone been overdue with baby 1 and 2..
11
Why do so few FTMs manage birth ‘naturally’?
165
Induction. Foley Balloon
0
Will it be faster ?
17
FTM and I'm terrified
57
East Kent
14
IUGR - likely prem-birth
9
Balloon induction <37wks...
3
Stitches infected or is this normal?
0
3 kids at 21?!
7