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Childbirth

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

Home Births
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Please tell me it won't be much longer!
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Baby in unstable lie at 39 weeks! (4th baby)
7
Postpartum troubles (TMI warning)
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When to go to hospital?
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Can we um.. talk about um ..s.e.x. afterwards? Cos I'm not having much fun
21
HB NOT booked; what right would woman have if she phoned in labour and requested HB?
44
More possible homebirth problems
90
caesarians and waxing
7
breastfeeding/expressing!!! help & advise needed!
9
Anyone been told they should be induced early after previous quick labour?
19
Rectoceles and childbirth?
2
Untitled
5
Cor blimey
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STRETCHMARKS........[sad]
5
Leg pains
0
Right, I think I am FINALLY about to go into labour!
3
has anyone had a debrief with a consultant following traumatic birth, was it helpful?
6
Sphincter damage, fistula - support eachother?
6
Midwives/ doulas - what WAS this????
12
oh my god, very distressing and embarassing problem.....!
168
think i need to go back in for more gas and air...the afterpains are KILLING me!!!
28
length of time in hospital
11
When did your contractions get painful?
8
Dr Khullar at St Mary's - Lindo Wing
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26 weeks preg had had 2cs seriouslyt contemplating a vbacs and in a quandry.....have you had a vba2c's or more?
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Terrified
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how do i convince husband homebirth that trying for a homebirth is a good idea??
22
Maternity wards.
8
Anyone had hysterectomy ?
3
First timer to childbirth...
22
'Gritty' placenta last time, overdue again, is this a problem?
2
Had sweep, am 3cm, sooo.....
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VBA2C I'm going to view the hospital notes for my first birth- not sure what to expect
33
too posh to push ?????
76
Breast feeding and bottles - advice please
27
Went into labour spontaneously with DD but am booked for an induction this time how different will the labour be ???
36
Bit of a daft one...is everyone always bruised/swollen after birth?
38
2nd birth after c section
7
Active birth/ staying upright: your experiences please!
62
What do you think? Epidural or not?
25
overdoing it after caesarean?
16
Drugs to take at home in early labour - what's allowed?
17
Pelvic floor probs and swimming
9
Induction second time around?
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Induction second time around?
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earliest you can negotiate an induction?
1
Best positions for delivering??
9
Haven't even got to childbirth yet, days away, and already the labour ward have let me down.. I'm getting really upset about it.,
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How much can you influence your baby's position (breech etc) and from what stage?
6