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Birthing Methods in general
Newest Review: ... through surgery she didnt need, walked around or should i say hobbled around hunched up and unable to stand streight for weeks due to the stitches and for the first 4 days could barely hold her son. I had two natural births although both very different, a hospital birth is good if you are a nervous person who stresses about everything and can cope with being stuck on a ward with lots of other people but this just wasnt right for me. home births on the other hand i would recomend to anyone who is calm natured and doesnt panic over the slightest little thing, it is a lot more relaxing for you to be in your home enviroment, you will have t... more |
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Birthing Methods in general: you have 3 options (293 words)
by barbie84 - written on 04.06.08 (Very useful, 36 readings)
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I will never understand why anyone would ever optionally have a c section, yes i understand that sometimes they are necessary but i have a friend who chose to have her son by c section as she wanted an exact date for his arival, how stupid is that and the hospital actually did this, she put her body through surgery she didnt need, walked around or should i say hobbled around hunched up and unable to stand streight for weeks due to the stitches and for the first 4 days could barely hold her son. I had two natural births although both very different, a hospital birth is good if you are a nervous person who stresses about everything and can cope with being stuck ...
Pain and Babies (1444 words)
by MaryanneH - written on 09.08.04 (Very useful, 207 readings)
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The headline of the Daily Mail when I first wrote this review was about the governments plan to charge women who elect to have their baby delivered by a caesarian section for social reasons rather than medical. This charge could potentially be up to £5000. Having experience both a section and a natural delivery, what I intend to do with this review is give details of both births and explain to you why I would chose a natural (drug aided) birth over a section any day of the week and why I agree that the NHS should encourage people to take the cheaper and it has to be said healthier and safer option and if charging ...
Birthing Methods in general: 1 C Section & 3 VBACs (3573 words)
by Liz Woods - written on 04.03.03 (Very useful, 274 readings)
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Having read various ops on birth but none that covered a c/section followed by a VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) I thought I?d post my birth stories ? but be warned, since there are 4 in all, this is going to be quite long and quite detailed! Harley ==== I had a very long labour with Harley. My contractions started at just before midnight on Friday 5th July (the hospital's summer ball was on the Saturday night) and although they were mild they were coming every 3 mins or so. I was also bleeding, although not heavily, enough to be concerned. After speaking to my local hospital I was advised to go in and they would take a look. I was 3 cms ...
