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Childbirth

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

VBAC water birth?
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Have you ever been told by a medic 'you can't possibly be in labour' when you actually are?
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Home birth and high BP
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gloucesters new birthing unit
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What does "contracting 4:10" mean in labour notes?
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How did you feel just before you went into labour?
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bedford hospital or stevenage?
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Has anybody had a C-Section with their 1st DC, then go on to have a vaginal birth the 2nd time around??
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Hypothyroid and Childbirth
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c section preperation appointment
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should I try and talk DSis out of a 2nd CS?
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Fast and early labour -Thinking about number 3
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Washing CS scar
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Not allowed to give birth in a midwife led unit -advice needed
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Boo. Stupid stop-start contractions. Anyone else want to share limbo-land?
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Has anyone gone into labour away from home?
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Massage oil for during labour
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Midwife just does not get it (long birth story, sorry)
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Fear of CSEC first timers please dont read.
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Birmingham Heartlands or the Good Hope Sutton Coldfield??
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Which pool for home waterbirth?
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What was your 4th birth like?
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Labour?
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Breech at 37 weeks and keeps turning - C section?
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Hospital bag for c-section
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Whittington vs UCLH
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Birth plan question - any midwives about?
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Can anyone recommend Birth Hypnosis MP3 download?
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Edinburgh Royal or St Johns
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ANYONE HAD A WATERBIRTH AT LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY?
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% of women who opt for VB after 3rd Degree tear last time??
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Exercise post-childbirth
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When would forceps be the only option?
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anyone due/given birth at St.Marys in Central Manchester
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tmi - poo after childbirth
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Sedation and CS
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Advice about waters breaking with no contractions
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Canterbury Birthing Centre closure
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Can you be refused a home birth due to iack of resources?
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Has anyone had an ELCS after their due date?
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How long were you sore after c-section?
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What do you wear after CS?
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Who used a caesarean belt after and felt it was worthwhile (or not)?
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Feels Like My Baby's Gonna Fall Out!
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In pain but nothing regular. Am I in for days of torture?
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Second timer absolutely terrified
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Post partum haemorrhage recovery
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Really fancy waterbirth nor after OBEM
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OK, how to best empty a birth pool?
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East sussex hospitals.... please help!
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