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'I walked into hospital one person and walked out another' Mum reveals horrific birth trauma that left her suffering for 22 years
She goes as far as to compare the experience to a rape
By GoodtoKnow Published
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Early signs of labour: How to tell if your baby is coming
Do you know how to spot the signs of labour from the very first twinge?
By Lisa Harris Published
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Having an epidural: is it painful and what are the side effects?
Having an epidural is an injection into the back, which is given to women during childbirth. One of the most effective types of pain relief in labour, it can only be given by an anaesthetist in a hospital
By Tannice Hemming Published
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Doula vs midwife: What's the difference?
Here are the key differences, and how to make the right choice for you.
By Lisa Harris Published
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VBAC: Vaginal birth after a C-section
Here, midwife Anne Richley explains everything you need to know about having a VBAC, or vaginal birth after a C-section.
By Tannice Hemming Published
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Lotus births: Doctors warn against growing trend for lotus births
Healthcare professionals are slamming the trend for having 'no medical benefits' whatsoever
By Jessica Dady Published
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Mum gives birth live on Facebook to show a 'normal everyday labour story'
'Birth isn't really like the movies'
By GoodtoKnow Published
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Contractions in pregnancy - different types and what they mean
By Tannice Hemming Published
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#MyBirthStory: How it really feels to have a hypnobirth with NO pain relief
'If you're not allowing yourself to acknowledge it as pain, it's not as painful'
By GoodtoKnow Published