I’d like to share my positive birth story, it’s been nearly a month now and I’m still in shock at how lovely and perfect it was. Sorry it’s a bit long! With my first daughter I had to be induced due to ICP (cholestasis) at 38 weeks. I had wanted a natural water birth […]
Right, as my baby has now been in the outside world as long as he was inside me I think it’s finally time I posted my birth story! At a 39 week scan I was told the baby was big, already estimated to be over 8lb and packed off up to see a consultant. […]
It’s taken me a long time to write this – not just because I have 3 very busy kids (!) but I have been left with some PTSD from my pregnancy and that’s made remembering the details quite difficult. But I wanted to properly write about how Jade helped me, and I figured better late […]
After a quick and smooth labour with my son Alex 2 years ago, I thought about a home birth early in my second pregnancy. My midwife was very supportive, but also very laid back so we didn’t really discuss it in detail and she said I could decide later on, after 32 weeks. I was […]