


Should We Talk About Birth WISHES Rather Than Birth Plans?
Do Birth Plans perpetuate unrealistic expectations? Do they encourage you to try and make plans for unplannable? Do Birth Plans set you up for a
Do Birth Plans perpetuate unrealistic expectations? Do they encourage you to try and make plans for unplannable? Do Birth Plans set you up for a
“Don’t laminate your birth plan!” Thats what we told our new antenatal class last night! A birth plan can be a really useful document, to
Giving Birth is nothing special. Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn’t! …it’s like a bad pantomime!
Becoming a mother is simultaneously common place AND unique, which can feel very confusing.
by Roger Marwood MSc FRCOG Roger is a consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. He has 40 years experience working in a busy NHS hospitals in West London
Hypnobirthing Hypnobirthing has become very popular in recent years. Although it is not actually a form of pain relief, it aims to teach you methods
This is also known as “The Third Stage of Labour” This is from the delivery of the baby to the delivery of the placenta. This
Can’t afford antenatal Classes? Me neither. When I first fell pregnant, I was running my own business and had just had a very bad year
Emergency Caesarean Section Emergency Caesareans are often carried out because of concerns about the baby’s condition- such as: Fetal distress Prolonged labour and or failure
Why Do Some Women Have Planned Caesarean Sections? Most elective or planned procedures are carried out because of increased risks to mother and/or baby such
Hello from our friends at the Make Birth Better Network. At heart our main aim is to reduce the prevalence of birth trauma. We are
Do Birth Plans perpetuate unrealistic expectations? Do they encourage you to try and make plans for unplannable? Do Birth Plans set you up for a
“Don’t laminate your birth plan!” Thats what we told our new antenatal class last night! A birth plan can be a really useful document, to
Giving Birth is nothing special. Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn’t! …it’s like a bad pantomime!
Becoming a mother is simultaneously common place AND unique, which can feel very confusing.
by Roger Marwood MSc FRCOG Roger is a consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. He has 40 years experience working in a busy NHS hospitals in West London
Hypnobirthing Hypnobirthing has become very popular in recent years. Although it is not actually a form of pain relief, it aims to teach you methods
This is also known as “The Third Stage of Labour” This is from the delivery of the baby to the delivery of the placenta. This
Can’t afford antenatal Classes? Me neither. When I first fell pregnant, I was running my own business and had just had a very bad year
Emergency Caesarean Section Emergency Caesareans are often carried out because of concerns about the baby’s condition- such as: Fetal distress Prolonged labour and or failure
Why Do Some Women Have Planned Caesarean Sections? Most elective or planned procedures are carried out because of increased risks to mother and/or baby such
Hello from our friends at the Make Birth Better Network. At heart our main aim is to reduce the prevalence of birth trauma. We are
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