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Childbirth

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

Fearful after previous 3rd degree tear; am now 39 weeks with number 2
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Would 25% of repeat c sections result in pulminory embolisms be about right?
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have neighbours ever complained about noisy homebirths?
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Induction-pessary/gel.....contractions question.
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help!! am I in labour ??
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Post date pregnancy - 42 weeks and beyond
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what happens with a second section?
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been to no classes. am panicking now.
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The Business of Being Born
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AIBU: 33weeks, severe S.P.D and pre-eclampsia
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Who has or will eat/bury/make art with their placenta?
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would like elec c-sec but dh and family trying to persuade otherwise
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How soon after a c-section can I use my mooncup?
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Is a birthpool for homebirth worth it?
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Right. What do I need in my hosp. bag for a planned c-section?? Help me pack!!!
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When is too late
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First period after childbirth
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How bad is it really to be induced?
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Artificial Rupture of Membranes
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When you can't get a midwife/SOM appt till two weeks after your due date - do you laugh or cry?
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baby's back toward my right hand side - harder labour?
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Any good placenta pate recipes out there?
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Arnica and c-sections
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Homebirth Rates
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PLEASE TELL ME ABOUT ACTUAL BIRTH IN THE WATER
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HELP - How can i get bub to engage?
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Cephal haematoma ??
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Declining examinations in hospital
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Fearing the unknown!
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Has anyone had a homebirth with other young DCs still in the house?
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Anyone here had a VBAC after 2 ECSs?
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silly questions about water births
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False contractions 2 days ago and now nothing-39 weeks pregnant with dc2
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C-section & Arnica
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How long after CS can I do proper tummy crunches?
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help please, friends baby born at 24 weeks 1lb 14ozs, any good hope stories?
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baby in posterior position in second pregnancy. Will it be okay?
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whats the funniest/worst thing you have said/done whilst in labour
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Do contractions hurt more once your waters have broken?
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Home birth for first baby
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Contractions - How do you know when they are PROPER i.e. time to call MIDWIFE?
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Labour
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Mild period-like aches?
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TENS or not to TENS
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TMI - Too small to get this baby out.
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How many towels do I need for a homebirth???
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Just had a membrane sweep & I have a favorable cervix??????
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How to do a DIY Sweep
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Contractions - How do you know when they are PROPER i.e. time to call MIDWIFE?
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pain after c-section
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