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Saying goodbye to the idea of a baby girl

  • Posted on August 9, 2016January 31, 2018
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On the way to the private gender scan for our third baby, I felt that I wouldn’t be in the slightest bit surprised if this little person growing inside me…
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A Birth Story Part 5 – The Day We Met You

  • Posted on July 20, 2016May 15, 2017
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In the last part of my birth story, I was 5cms, and then all of a sudden, I was pushing. ———— What? No. I’m only 5cms. Why do I need…
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A Birth Story Part 4 – Having my waters broken

  • Posted on July 19, 2016July 20, 2016
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In the previous part of my birth story, I felt increasingly frustrated at the ‘illusion’ of birth choice when you are on an “intervention path”, and after a four day…
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A Birth Story Part 3 – Early Labour

  • Posted on July 18, 2016May 31, 2017
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After being diagnosed with Obstetric Cholestatis, my induction had been started off at 37 weeks, and we were waiting for a room on labour ward to become available so my…
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A Birth Story Part 2 – Being induced and feeling low

  • Posted on July 17, 2016July 18, 2016
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In Part 1 of my birth story, I was diagnosed with Obstetric Cholestasis and told I would be admitted to hospital there and then, and induced the next morning.  ——————…
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A Birth Story Part 1 – Being diagnosed with Obstetric Cholestasis

  • Posted on July 14, 2016April 1, 2019
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    This story starts way back before labour had even begun.   In fact, labour feels like the short sharp full stop at the end of an epic novel…
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Feeling the Stress – A Pregnancy / House / Life Update

  • Posted on May 4, 2016May 4, 2016
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It has been (almost) three months since we moved house and the builders started work.   Three months of living elsewhere. Three months of spending four hours a day in…
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Pregnancy Update | 16 – 20 Weeks

  • Posted on January 20, 2016January 20, 2016
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It is very strange to think that a mere few weeks ago I was in the throes of the first trimester constant hangover feeling, unable to imagine ever feeling 100%…
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Do I Want To Have Another Home Birth?

  • Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016
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Ihad a home birth with Rory.   As far as labour goes, this couldn’t have been the better option for me. I was far more at ease than I was…
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