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C-section with a breech baby

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Emergency C-section saved baby's life

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Long labour and a lot of pain!

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Induction at 41+1 weeks

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Questions for your hospital visit

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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...

I had a C-section without anaesthetic

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Hubby was great at the birth

Husband Karl was a fantastic birth partner, says new mum KellyJo....

Will I know if my baby is breech?

Q: My friend had to haev an emergency C-section because her baby was found to be breech once she...

My 30-hour induction

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Can I ask for an induction?

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Can I have a 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...

Baby was a fortnight late

It took a while but little Amir was finally born just over two weeks overdue. ...

I had obstetric cholestasis

Sarah was warned she'd need to have an early birth to avoid complications with her pregnant...

My baby was a footling breech

Christine opted for a planned C-section when told her son was a footling breech - and a big 'un. ...

Will taking castor oil bring on labour?

Q: Is castor oil safe to take late in pregnancy to try and kickstart labour? I am 39 weeks pregnant...

What happens during a Caesarean?

Here's what to expect if you end up giving birth by C-section....

Second labour: what to expect

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C-section after baby couldn't find the exit!

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