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Childbirth

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

Two midwives present?
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Anybody else have "ragged" placenta after natural birth no intervention
1
C section/ toenail polish
32
raspberry leaf tea
10
Just been told flat-on-back + stirrups the only possible birthing position in country where I'm living ...
24
MLD at the Portland?
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Is it easier 2nd time round?
31
Can you recommend a TENS machine to hire?
12
C section/ arnica
4
UCLH Bloomsbury Birthing Centre (London)
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itchy rash after birth
5
Stopped bleeding after 2 1/2 weeks!! Now started again?? Need help!
12
2nd labours after 3rd degree tears, HELP so scared
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Pgp/spd - recovery post c section
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Does a C Section with #1 mean a c section with #2?
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Third baby due, should I treat my self to an epidural?
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Anyone requested birth notes? (Kingston Hospital)
3
Mild contractions 6 mins apart...
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40 week appointment tomorrow, induction questions
72
perineal massage
2
Should i push for a sweep? or not?
10
Preparation for third labour
5
Problems during c section, like SVT?
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So I had my sweep today, now what?
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Keep waking up in terror
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Numbness after EMCS
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Do subsequent babies always come earlier?
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am i in early labour?
3
Where would I rent a birthing stool from?
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How early is too early
13
Water birth and music
5
I need a refresher course in pain relief options
3
Help...38 weeks with a breech baby and really do not want a c/section!!
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Need reasurrance or kind words.....
3
What help is there for post-birth trauma support?
3
EEEK: Induction tomorrow at 36+0. A quick question......
11
VBAC or CS? WWYD/past experience?
20
Epi-No
11
bleeding started again?
8
Very stupid questions re when-am-I-going-to-pop?
2
Still in pain 5 weeks after EMCS
4
Milton Keynes maternity.
0
PPH risk - need some hand holding (and firm talking to) please
23
Music for birth
7
Large for date......any ideas/advice?
11
Did you 'nest'?
21
Can you recommend good maternity units in the Midlands?
20
Very very silly question. Am 40 weeks, can I actually do anything?
23
Csection scar?
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waters gone, having 'tightenings' but no labour yet
2