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Im having a planned c-section in 4 weeks, so im writing lists, its been a little while since i last did this so need some help if you have a minute?
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38 +4 poss breech baby - what now??
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Kings College Hospital vs. Queen Elizabeth, Woolwich
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forceps, suction, c section? can i choose?
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So who's refused an induction and how far along were you when labour started?
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Twins and C-sections
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Mosschops story - where is it?
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41 + 2 planned induction but desperately scared
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The Lansdell Suite at Guys and St Thomas' and the Kensington Wing at C&W
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mosschops childbirth drama (part 3) ... keep up
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Hospital of St john and St Elizabeth
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DC2 on the way and scared because of last time...
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Tiny, sick and second class
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What would you recommend eating in early labour?
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C section booked for Monday...had aches all night...false alarm or early signs of labour???
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Anyone had a planned c-section lately??
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Mucous plug - what does it actually look like?
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Early Labour?
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2nd - Pains at night, 37weeks pg...
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Cervical damage a problem in future pregnancies?
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1st baby - pains 8 mins apart
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feeling guilty / failure after traumatic birth
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When is it best to get in the birthing pool?
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Head 3/5ths engaged, 2nd baby - Will it be soon??
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Quick - we need to vote on the Bliss question re 1:1 care for prem babies on DC's imminent webchat on Tory Health Policy
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Any Tips/Advice on having a "natural" drug free birth?
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Has anyone had a nice, non-traumatic induced labour?
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Can anyone help me organise my thoughts about 'the birth' and afterwards???
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Heart murmur affecting plans for homebirth
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Which TENS Machine?
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If you had a c-section for placenta praevia, how much earlier than your due date did they do the op?
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constipation after c section...
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TENS MACHINE- any good??
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Experiences please from those of you who went into labour naturally with there 1st but were induced with there 2nd.
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ELCS tomorrow and I have a horrible cold/cough
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Head fully engaged - how long till labour starts?!
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Any experiences of the consultant led unit in Shrewsbury?
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Colchester General and Elective csections??
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Other than lots of tea, what should I get in for the MWs? KitKats? Crumpets?
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Elective c-section for 2nd baby for health reasons....
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Home Water Birth: What do you need? Any advice?
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IMW in London
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Soundtrack for caesarean?? Suggestions??
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How long for 2nd degree tear to heal?
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Id like to talk about my awful birth now I think, here on mumsnet please if you can help?
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Elective C-section and VBAC
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Can I bring my own birthing pool?
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likelyhood of c-section with big baby
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Likelihood of planned C Section after Septum Removal
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'shows'
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