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Anyone had vaginal tears in first birth - how did it go second time around?
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Subsequent birth after 3rd degree tear
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How did you give birth after a 3rd degree tear?
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Pregnant after emcs
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Alone the day after my ELCS
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Anyone else really sad to lose their bump?
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Anyone had a baby at UHCW in Warwickshire???
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Elcs booked and terrified!
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babies with respiratory distress syndrome at 37-42 weeks
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Birth experience at Ealing Hospital (very very long)
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When labour started....?
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Homebirth with toddler
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Had anyone given birth at cossham birth centre in bristol?
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Urgh, pre baby insomnia - anyone else?!
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Sweeps
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Home birth books?
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Notes for complaint meeting
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North Middlesex Hospital
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In labour for 6+ hours now, not getting anywhere, disheartened
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3rd baby - why am I nervous about the birth?
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Positive stories about second birth after PPH with first please...
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Checking dialation
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Anyone had experience of using Remifentanil and/or hypnotherapy in labour?
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Am I in early labour? Help!!!
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Worst birth experience ever at Ealing Hospital!
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Can anyone answer my silly question
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Anyone had a positive experience on Remifentanil?
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If you had an 'easy' birth and recovery, how much help did you need afterwards?
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Anyone had an EMCS, then a VBAC, then an ELCS?
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Weird pains overnight
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Hypnobabiees Classes?
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3rd degree tear, episiostomy & forceps first time, and im so glad i braved another vaginal birth second time: a posiitive experience!
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Positive birth stories: Royal Bolton Hospital
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Diastasis recti
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Sex still painful 1 year after giving birth.
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Suspected ICP at 39 weeks
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1st Birth Horrendous, 2nd Child Wanted but Terrified - This is my story! NO2
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1st Birth Horrendous, 2nd Child Wanted but Terrified - This is my story! NO1
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Having a bath after birth
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Stitches
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When were you offered a sweep?
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EMCS with 1st DC, got a meeting with consultant to discuss birth options for DC2. What do I need to prepare/ask?
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Darent Valley Hospital, Princess Royal University Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital
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Tell me about the first day home with first baby
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ELCS after EMCS last time?
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C Section scar.
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What to expect when having a sweep
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What to wear for water birth?!
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+fFn test but contractions have pretty much stopped after medication, what will happen next?
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Anyone know if SPD can make you high risk?
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