by Debs | Jun 4, 2018 | Birth partner, Birth Story, breathing techniques, First Birth, hospital birth, Longer Labours
First-time mum Becky was amazing throughout labour, despite her plans changing and having to move venue. She remained calm and in control throughout, using her hypnobirthing techniques and making decisions that were right for her. Her birth partner husband Aaron was...
by Debs | Feb 11, 2018 | Birth Story, First Birth, hospital birth, Uncategorized
This special birth story from first-time mum Megan is amazing. Megan remained calm and used her techniques throughout, despite complications. The way her husband supported her is wonderful. I also love that Megan baked a cake in labour and laboured in the bath for...
by Debs | Jan 8, 2018 | Birth, Birth Story, First Birth, Uncategorized, water birth, Water Births
First time mum Jess was induced two weeks after her estimated due date and went onto have a truly amazing water birth, just as she’d hoped – read her incredible birth story below and be inspired by how calm and in control she was I always thought becoming...
by Debs | Jan 8, 2018 | Birth Story, First Birth, Longer Labours
First time mum Charlotte used her 5,4,3,2,1 relax and surge breaths to get through a long labour, she was mobile and strong and asked for what she needed The advice of the midwife at my 40 week appointment was to encourage the onset of labour by pretty much any means...
by Debs | Dec 21, 2017 | Birth Story, First Birth, Induced Births
First time mum Liz and her husband Jim used all the techniques they’d learnt to manage an induced labour. I love how Jim reassured Liz to ‘just keep on doing your own thing’ Our daughter Bronwen Rosina Gregory arrived with a roar on 28th October,...
by Debs | Nov 20, 2017 | Birth Story, First Birth, Induced Births, Longer Labours
Sometimes birth is difficult and complicated and long. Sometimes it’s completely different to how you imagined it would be. Rachel and Ricky had a birth like this. And, you know what? Their hospital birth story is completely amazing and inspiring. Although it...