Induction - what happens?

Waters broke watching The Simpsons

Watching The Simpsons led to the onset of labour for young mum Charlotte....

C-section with a breech baby

MaryAnne's worries about 'not giving birth properly' were totally unfounded when little Eleanor...

Gran's birth story

When Chloe was sent home from hospital, baby Rhianna was born at her Gran's house. ...

Waters only broke right at the end

The hardest thing for Jennifer was being told not to push out the baby, although her body was...

Emergency C-section saved baby's life

Hayley gave birth under general anaesthetic after her baby's heart rate fell dangerously low during...

Long labour and a lot of pain!

Diabetic Kristina was induced and suffered a painful 20-hour labour with son Lucas....

Induction at 41+1 weeks

Holly was induced when she went 8 days past her due date and surprised the midwives by going into...

Questions for your hospital visit

Visiting the hospital where you plan to have your baby? Here's what to ask....

Pregnancy headaches

Finding you get a lot of headaches now you're pregnant? Here's why and how to cope....

Post-birth trauma

If you had a difficult birth, perhaps you’re suffering from post-birth trauma. Here’s where to...

What happens in a multiple birth?

Giving birth to twins or more is a bit different. Here's what is likely to happen....

Water births : the facts

Thinking about having a water birth? here's what you need to know. ...

Can I have natural birth after a C-section?

Q: I had a Caesarean with my first baby as he became distressed during labour, but I'd really like...

C-section due to placental abruption

Heavy bleeding meant baby Ellie-Rose had to be whisked out by emergency C-section....

I had a C-section without anaesthetic

Self-hypnosis was the only pain control this new mum used during the delivery of her first baby by...

Pre-eclampsia

What is it and what are the warning...

Sunlight could help prevent pre-eclampsia

Vitamn D, in the form of sunlight, can reduce your chances of pre-eclampsia, research suggests....

Can I eat during labour?

Q: A friend told me that eating during labour will give me energy for the birth, but other people...

Avoid pre-eclampsia second time around

Up your vitamin intake to help keep pre-eclampsia at bay....

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