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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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Adding photos
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Now impossible to read BE on my mobile...
For some reason I can't click on threads on my blackberry unless there is more than 1 page of...
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How do i insert a picture?
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How do i insert a picture?
Thanks, tried it and it worked! This is a first for me.
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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

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Posted by: robboh

There are loads of people asking how to post pictures. Can you write a comprehensive guide and...

Posted by Miss Impat... 08 Nov 2009 12:03AM

For some reason I can't click on threads on my blackberry unless there is more than 1 page of...

Posted by Miss Impat... 08 Nov 2009 12:02AM

Yey! have you posted a bump pic??

Posted by Miss Impat... 08 Nov 2009 12:00AM

Thanks, tried it and it worked! This is a first for me.

Posted by willibeluc... 07 Nov 2009 11:59PM

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