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Childbirth

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

Bladder control after childbirth
5
Kingston- midwifery led unit or the 'medical' side?
18
NEW MUMS TO BE READ THIS- labour isn't always terrible
83
How soon did you drive after your c-section?
19
baby measuring small, possible induction
7
baby's back the wrong way around - any tips?
26
Sex after episiotomy
13
vitamin k - orally
7
Don't know if my tear is 'normal'...can someone please tell me?
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Lochia- TMI possibly!
6
3rd degree tear, tell me it WILL get better!
8
Advice on having a elective c-section
33
Desperate am i in labour ?
15
they said you will have a vbac help needed !
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TENS - is it worth it?
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Having baby so soon after a caesarean
20
What kind of birth did you have, what kind of birth did you want and how did it/they make you feel?
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Calling all Mums - first timer with LOADS of questions.
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** Doula/Birth Partner required in Jersey!!!! **
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Has anyone used a Doula
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Induction- How long does it usually take for the prostin (sp?) to work?
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Complications 5 months after cs
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Mums with ME/Chronic Fatige Syndrome - Do you think it affected your pregnancy and labour?
5
Gestational diabetes - been told to expect constant monitoring - any thoughts?
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Calling all who ovulate early in their cycle...did baby arrive early, on time or late??
5
using BATH/shower (not pool) before going in to hospital...
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Pre-labour... how long does it last???
20
switching to a homebirth at 29 weeks, first time experiences gratefully received
16
Spinal leaks in first and second labour?
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Am 39+3 - was planning VBAC but getting twitchy! Encouragement please ladies!
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What to expect from induction?
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do hindwaters smell sweet? Or did I p*ss myself?!
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Any positive induction experiences?
19
homebirth assessment
6
Induction tonight ... getting very nervous now
20
Birth after cervix operation
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Choosing an Independent Midwife - your thoughts please...
30
If you are induced for your first does that mean chances of normal labour are reduced for subsequent babies?
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HOMEBIRTH - I'd think I'd like one, DH worried about the risks, can anyone help me decide/give reassurance.........
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Travelling by car with newborn
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Anyone had a birth in a private hospital and would you recommend it?
19
I can't see it but should I wax it??
20
How long after a 'normal' birth can you drive again?
14
how long in granny pants post CS?
12
9 weeks pospartum......still very light bleeding...is this normal?
4
Epidural only worked down one side in first labour, will the same happen again?
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Membrane sweep before EDD, anyone had one?
8
feelings about the birth
25
Refusing induction - other options and your experiences please.
6
Once a tear, always a tear?
16