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Pain relief
Find out what your pain relief options are, decide what you want, lie back and relax...well, almost!

TENS machines explained
Worried about how you’ll cope in labour? A TENS machine is an effective pain relief option. Read more

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Hi, Im a newbie
Hi MrsLolly, Welcome to BE, good luck with TTC x
Posted by BroodyBeth 20 Nov 2009 10:18PM

Spots
Hi there, My LO has them too on his cheeks and some on chest and I put it down to milk spots....
Posted by RJ84 20 Nov 2009 10:17PM

movements?
I have had a couple fluttery feelings but thought it was wind! I am only 8+6! xx
Posted by firsttime2... 20 Nov 2009 10:16PM

Hi, Im a newbie
Hi all, Thanks for your replies. I have been trying out ov sticks for the last two days (just...
Posted by mrslolly84 20 Nov 2009 10:15PM

Pros and cons for an epidural
It's a good idea to think about whether or not you'd like an epidural before the big day - but remember, you can... Read more

Acupuncture as pain relief
Some NHS hospitals offer acupuncture during labour as a form of pain relief. Read more

Pain relief: the medical options
Your options for pain relief during labour: the facts about medical options available to you. See more

The best pain relief for you
Find out as much as you can about what pain relief you’re likely to be offered and think about what might suit you Read more

The truth about pain relief
Epidural myths... pethidine concerns...we’ve sorted the facts to help you have a confident labour Read more

10 things you need to know about epidurals

10 things you need to know about epidurals
Being clued up will help you decide if it's the right choice for you Read more

HYPNOSIS? you must be joking!
No, we’re not! If you want a natural birth, hypnosis may help you to relax and focus Read more

Natural Pain relief
Giving birth is a painful process, but if you don’t want to use drugs, there are some natural forms of pain... Read more

Nine ways to handle the pain
Worried about how you’ll cope with labour pain? You’re not alone. Here are the most effective options. Read more

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Pain relief

Find out what your pain relief options are, decide what you want, lie back and relax...well, almost!

Worried about how you’ll cope in labour? A TENS machine is an effective pain relief option. Read more

today on babyexpert

Posted by: tara3815

Posted by: Kristine Palapa

Posted by: mishelle

Posted by: mishelle

Hi MrsLolly, Welcome to BE, good luck with TTC x

Posted by BroodyBeth 20 Nov 2009 10:18PM

Hi there, My LO has them too on his cheeks and some on chest and I put it down to milk spots....

Posted by RJ84 20 Nov 2009 10:17PM

I have had a couple fluttery feelings but thought it was wind! I am only 8+6! xx

Posted by firsttime2... 20 Nov 2009 10:16PM

Hi all, Thanks for your replies. I have been trying out ov sticks for the last two days (just...

Posted by mrslolly84 20 Nov 2009 10:15PM

It's a good idea to think about whether or not you'd like an epidural before the big day - but remember, you can... Read more

Some NHS hospitals offer acupuncture during labour as a form of pain relief. Read more

Your options for pain relief during labour: the facts about medical options available to you. See more

Find out as much as you can about what pain relief you’re likely to be offered and think about what might suit you Read more

Epidural myths... pethidine concerns...we’ve sorted the facts to help you have a confident labour Read more

Being clued up will help you decide if it's the right choice for you Read more

No, we’re not! If you want a natural birth, hypnosis may help you to relax and focus Read more

Giving birth is a painful process, but if you don’t want to use drugs, there are some natural forms of pain... Read more

Worried about how you’ll cope with labour pain? You’re not alone. Here are the most effective options. Read more