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Elective caesarean now available for all mums-to-be
By Lara Brunt on 23/11/2011 08:49:12
A caesarean delivery will be offered to all pregnant women who ask for one, even if there's no medical need, according to new NICE guidelines
as it is with a planned vaginal delivery, and the risk of the uterus rupturing is rare."Read more...What birth option is right for you?Second time mums opting for caesareansWomen given a negative view of caesareans, says campaigner
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Woman has surprise baby after blaming labour pains on curry
By Lara Brunt on 03/06/2011 09:32:11
A clueless curry lover was stunned when she gave birth hours after suffering stomach cramps
’s over the moon with their unexpected delivery, but added: “I don’t think we’ll be having a curry to celebrate.”Read more on:Barmaid has surprise baby after mistaking labour for backacheSurprise baby for size eight beauty therapistDidn't know you were
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Hospital births safer for first-time mums, but home births more natural
By Lara Brunt on 25/11/2011 11:20:44
A major study has found that home births are more risky for first-time mums, but hospital births use more intervention
A major study has found that home births are more risky for first-time mums, however, overall 90% of women who gave birth at home had ‘normal births’, with fewer assisted deliveries, c-sections and other common interventions.The Birthplace
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Frozen embryos are 50% more likely to be big babies
By Lara Brunt on 07/07/2011 13:04:07
IVF babies grown from frozen embryos are more likely to be oversized, say researchers.
at 9lbs 15oz or more are considered much larger than average, or macrosomic.High birth weight babies are more likely to be delivered by Caesarean section or need other kinds of intervention that may lead to complications, while a vaginal delivery can
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