Tag: birth story
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Birthing number four.
I expected my fourth labour to come early and go quickly. This wasn’t quite the case. I was induced after nine hours and unable to have an epidural. But in spite the intensity it was an incredible experience and I am so in awe of my baby girl.
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Why I chose no drugs in childbirth
In response to my previous blog post, a good friend of mine, who is an anaesthetist, asked what my reason behind not taking pain medication or having an epidural when giving birth was? I have nothing against epidurals at all and in fact with Mila I asked for one. What happened was, it failed dismally.…
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Three things to do when waiting to give birth
For those who are pregnant or about to give birth, may you be encouraged and remain calm…