to be significantly longer than after your average vaginal birth, but there's plenty you can do to make the recovery period more positive, both for you and your baby.1. Coping with the pain - More likely than not there will be abdominal pain after a c-section, which

In the old days of course, all women would labour and give birth in their own homes but over the course of the last century, as medical science developed, it became the norm to have a hospital birth. In fact, not only did it become expected

If you've already decided on a homebirth for your baby then the chances are that you've done quite a lot of research into giving birth and what it may entail. Educating yourself about what you can expect during labour is an important first step