Hospital or Home birth?
. Who cares?! …. All I want is a Water birth! After a lot of soul searching, going through mountains of research, asking lots of people lots of questions about the risks of home birth, the risks of...
View ArticleBirth choices… or not
. As the time for giving birth nears I am filled with more and more apprehension. I cannot help but feel that birth is over medicalised and interventions happening more as a “just in case”...
View ArticlePregnancy Week 39- Getting ready for labour- Birth plan, care plan and...
. Medically all is ready, decisions are made, plans in place- I have updated my birth plan (cut out the waffle and bullet pointed it). The consultant midwife has given me a copy of their care plan. The...
View ArticleExpect the unexpected- A very public birth story
. Over the past months I have expressed on here and different forums my hopes for a very serene labour and birth. I had a birth plan and real (secret) desire to end up giving birth at home, in my own...
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