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On the road with Mel C
By Babyexpert.com on 15/07/2010 16:55:00
Babyexpert interviews former Spice Girl and mum Mel C
Your little girl, Scarlett, is 16 months old already! Has the time flown?You know, it's funny, the early days go so fast, and being here on the Pampers Road Show, seeing all these babies, makes me really miss those baby moments! It's very hard work when they're newborn - somehow ...
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Women given right to choose C-section
By Babyexpert.com on 23/11/2011 05:29:00
Women given right to choose C-section on NHS
It has been confirmed that women will be given the right to choose a Caesarean section birth on the NHS.The guidelines issued today by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) state that pregnant women can now opt for a C-section, even
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C-section due to placental abruption
By Babyexpert.com on 14/04/2009 10:12:00
Heavy bleeding meant baby Ellie-Rose had to be whisked out by emergency C-section.
came back and handed you to me, and you were tiny, the smallest thing Id ever seen in my life. You latched on straight away and fed well, but later you were unsettled and a midwife gave you a formula feed while I was asleep.The reason for the C
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Women to be given right to C-section birth
By Babyexpert.com on 31/10/2011 06:34:00
Women to be given right to C-section birth - NICE guideline will give women choice between natural and surgical birth on NHS
if they are able to give birth naturally. At present, about a quarter of all babies in the UK are delivered by C-section, with women only put forward for the procedure if there is a high risk in natural childbirth. These guidelines, due to be published next month
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Counselling for pregnant mums considering C-sections
By Babyexpert.com on 24/05/2011 10:28:00
Mums-to-be worried about giving birth naturally are to be offered psychiatric counseling under new draft guidelines issued by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
of the dangers association with C-sections to try and change their minds.Research has shown C-sections to be far riskier than the natural alternative, with some studies suggesting mothers find it harder to bond with their newborn while recovering from surgery
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Baby grabs surgeon's finger in amazing C-section birth pic
By Sophie Westnedge on 04/01/2013 10:40:16
Photo taken by dad of his daughter’s caeserean birth goes viral
. It was such an amazing picture.”Alicia, who is a professional photographer, wrote below the photo on Facebook: “This was 10 weeks ago when I was having my c-section and Dr. Sawyer broke my water and my daughter reached up out of my stomach and grabbed the Dr.'s finger
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I had a C-section without anaesthetic
By Babyexpert.com on 16/03/2009 10:03:00
Self-hypnosis was the only pain control this new mum used during the delivery of her first baby by caesarean.
Flip Dunning, 34, had been hoping for a home birth, and was hoping to avoid all medical intervention. But after shed been in labour for two and a half days, it became clear that would not be possible.Flip was adamant that she didnt want an epidural but by now was totally worn o...
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Can I have a natural birth after a C-section?
By Babyexpert.com on 19/08/2008 12:25:00
Q: I had a Caesarean with my first baby as he became distressed during labour, but Id really like a natural birth with my second. Will this be possible?
Obstetrician Leonie says:Giving birth to your baby naturally after one C-section is called a VBAC – vaginal birth after Caesarean section.If there were complications with the first baby that are likely to happen again, a planned Caesarean birth
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I have symphysis pubis dysfuntion. Will I need a C-section?
By Babyexpert.com on 07/08/2007 16:23:00
Q: I've been disgnosed with symphysis pubis dysfunction, which affects the pelvis, and I'm nervous about giving birth. I'm in pain most of the time and having problems going up and down stairs and even turning over in bed. I'm aslo worried my problems mig
Obstetrician Leonie says:Symphysis pubis dysfunction or SPD is a condition caused by relaxation of ligaments in the pelvis, probably due to hormones causing the pelvis to loosen up in preparation for giving birth. SPD gets more common as a woman has more babies, but having a big ...
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Caesareans: the facts
By Babyexpert.com on 13/01/2012 06:39:00
Having a C-section? Read up on all the facts surrounding Caesarean births
A quarter of babies born in the UK are currently delivered by Caesarean section. About 15% are emergency Caesareans, where complications arise during labour. The remainder are planned, where it's decided in advance that a C-section is the safest way
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