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Childbirth

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

VBAC - honest advice please!
53
elective cs after emegency cs - any stories?
16
Not sure where this goes..... Sterilised during CS?.......
28
Stiches - ways of healing?
11
Are second babys late or ealry?
17
The Birth Centre, Tooting - has anyone been there?
8
Induced but no gas and air!
23
Doula or private midwife for VBAC?
15
C-section scars
21
Independent midwives in south London?
5
Homeopathic treatments during labour
9
being induced because of bp
10
TENS
17
how far apart where your contractions when you decided
24
Planning a physiological third stage but worried about heavy bleeding
19
Music for Labour
49
When will my feet and hands go back to normal size???
11
massage
10
Breech baby - tell me good stories of them turning by themselves!
26
How succesful is a membrane sweep?
14
Changed my mind re homebirth
21
Question for Mears ...
0
Where can I get soft cord ties and are they okay to use?
5
Going through labour notes with hospital - what should I ask?
13
Not breastfeeding during a physiological 3rd stage
11
Is it unrealistic to hope for a home birth first time?
22
2nd pregnancy soon after c-section
4
C-section and huge pants
31
Was anyone else told they could not have a natural birth after a C section?
21
C-section scar - light bleeding 7 weeks after!?
6
Retained urine after childbirth
10
Homebirth v's midwife led unit
16
Did any of your partners catch your new baby?
24
How much is a doula?
6
How many c section scars do you have?
8
How bad is induction 2nd time round?
7
Premature babies
7
GLASGOW hospitals
12
Inflatable birthing pools
6
Doula - experiences and recommendations please!!
6
Over-active thyroid & possible diabetes - elective c-section?
1
Refused a waterbirth!
87
For anyone planning on breastfeeding.....
3
bloomsbury birthing centre
5
Can anyone lend / sell me all the bits and bobs you need to go with a birthing pool please?
4
when should i have another baby?
12
Tom Cruise - what a w****r!
164
TENS for Childbirth
14
sex after childbirth?
45
If you had a traumatic birth
25