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Childbirth

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

Dark brown/black blood
1
Nausea and Period Like Cramping - Pre-labour?
16
Does failure to progress really exist?
43
Wedding/engagement rings
7
show first, then waters breaking - er, right?
6
Help..... Braxton Hicks
5
Finally! By baby has arrived!!
7
Waters breaking and getting in the bath
8
stretch and sweep?
8
Labour signs went away!
1
Maternity/post-birth pads/towels?
3
someone remind me how to breathe please!
7
Anyone had a homebirth after episodes of high blood pressure?
10
Birth reflection service, how do you go about arranging the chat?
6
anyone eaten/drunk during labour and NOT been sick?
45
Private Maternity
11
Snow!!!!
5
Membrane sweep then mucous plug?
2
Can you take your own birth pool into hospital?
5
excited but getting very nervous too...
20
Difference between 1st and 2nd ELCS?
5
c - section
3
Congenital hip dysplasia - ie clicky hips
6
What should happen at a week post-natal check? Doc has basically just chucked me out of his surgery!
17
I want DH to phone my family first. Is it ok for me to insist on it this time?
3
term+13 today (getting monitored). how long to wait until induction?
6
If you had preterm labour stopped - come and humour me!
2
Did you find you were looser 'down there' after having children?
15
Any good cab firms in north london for woman in labour
1
40+6 - is this baby ever going to come?
37
WWYD - ELCS or VBAC
8
VBAC or ELCS?
15
Does anyone know if this is Diastasis Recti - separated tummy muscles?
3
"helping" the head to engage?
12
Anything else I can do?????
9
Will St Thomas, London do an ELCS?
3
Options for childbirth following abdominal surgery
3
2nd degree tears
18
WWYD induction with previous c scar/ELCS?
9
vba3c - was so happy but being brought back to earth with a bump : (
32
D-Date surge of cheeriness
1
Taking a taxi to the hospital
7
membrane sweep - painful?
22
Big Babies - it can be done!
7
pineapple all the way - suggestions to speed up eviction?
5
birth without birthing partner - bit scared
12
Different after Episiotomy?
5
Why did you choose hypnosis for childbirth?
15
Who makes final decision on planned c section?
6
Mucus plug - TMI alert!
5