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Childbirth

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

Bleeding after elective c-section
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Um - bowel movements - is it a sign?
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How did your labour start?
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Overdue, fed up and in need of a vent so feel free to ignore. (long post)..
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Really dumb worry - neither DH nor I drive
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Exhustion - how to survive?
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Midwives can you answer a burning question about induction?
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Doula recommendations for South London please
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Presentation Scan and ECV
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Induction birth plan?
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how do water births work?
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Was onset of labour a complete surprise?
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VBAC or ELCS???
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Videoing C-Section
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lulumaman-seeing as you already have an active thread all to yourself, here's another one
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Will I be encouraged to move about in CLU?
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Any experience of ops to fix mistakes in stitching up after childbirth?
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Anyone had dislocated coccyx post-normal delivery then had a section?
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Choosing a hospital - should I go private?
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Home birth consultant appointment - advice please :)
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Anyone have a prem baby then go onto have a birth at the right time?
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Vbac/ELCS can't make a decision!!
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Haven't been offered a sweep before booking an induction
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First pregnancy, thinking of hiring a birth doula, thoughts?
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First talk with new midwife at 36 weeks - about baby? no, about parking!
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Elective episiotomy after 3rd degree tear
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Pulmonary Embolism in early pregnancy and wanting a homebirth.
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terrified of giving birth...anyone else?
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Any advice - turning baby at 31 weeks because of risk of premature labour
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Home birth problems please help. Very upset.
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Those who've had CS - how soon did you pick up your toddler if you have one?!
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Is water birth's easier?
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Trivial topic: What size/type knickers for hospital
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34 weeks pregnant with 3rd dc - am feeling very nervous about giving birth
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Really pee'd off with midwife...
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Has anyone had any positive experience of continuous EFM?
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Hospital bag for induction - anything I should add?
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Induction once, induction twice?
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Hired a tens from boots - any tips on using it?
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Hospital birth but PETRIFIED of hospitals. I am so scared :-(
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Anyone else sick to the back teeth of false labour?
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How long after c-section before a period?
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Cs or vb - which destroys a flat stomach most?
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A few questions - no-one else to ask please help
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im going to be a birthing partner, help please!
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best maternity pads??
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Are you allowed to use laptops with mobile broadband (usb modem) on maternity units?
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If you were overdue on no.1, when did no.2 arrive?
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Been offered sweep on due date - why?
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24hrs after waters broke and no labour, how long can I get away without induction for?
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