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Hero dad saves newborn with a pin
By Susie Boone on 23/04/2010 13:46:37
Father delivers baby at home and then dramatically saves her life
the bag after getting talked through it on the phone.”In fact, John was asked to prick open the amniotic sac with a pin! As soon as the bag was burst, Skye started to cry to the huge relief of both parents.“I’m so proud of John,” said Zoe. “He was quite
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Mum gives birth live on Twitter
By Matt Fricker on 21/09/2010 16:42:41
New mum shares her birthing pool experience to help women worrying about labour
at home with no pain relief #Twitterbirth,” announced Fi. “Thanks so much for all of your support today! I'm shattered & sore but the happiest mummy on the planet,” the new mum added. You can read more updates from Fi on her Twitter feed.
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Fireman helps mum give birth outside a strip club
By Susie Boone on 04/03/2011 18:55:43
Mum in labour is told to keep her legs closed as baby decides to make an appearance in the family car
kind of breathed a big sigh of relief,” he said, “and then I realised I had a lot of paperwork to do.” Mum and babe are both doing well.
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Miranda Kerr made Orlando Bloom pee in bottle during her labour
By Susie Boone on 13/05/2011 18:35:03
Actress ruled that Orlando had to be by her side the entire time
relief] because I’d been determined to do it.”Also in the newsMiranda makes bronze cast of her pregnant bellyModel Miranda confirms pregnancyPregnant model joins the supermodel baby club
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January Jones heads to pregnancy yoga
By Kimberley Smith on 06/06/2011 13:02:18
X-Men actress stays in shape during her pregnancy with pre-natal yoga
!Pre-natal yoga is recommended for helping mums-to-be build strength and stamina in preparation for birth and also to encourage stress-relief by teaching breathing techniques.Find out more:Pregnancy exercise fashion: looking good on the yoga matFeel good
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Pregnant women unaware of the dangers of ibuprofen
By Hannah Blake on 07/09/2011 11:17:20
Scientists have found that pregnant women who use ibuprofen are twice as likely to have a miscarriage
lifestyle," said Dr Virginia Beckett from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.Read more...Painkillers in pregnancy in the spotlightSafe pain relief for aches and painsJust pregnant - everything you need to know about early pregnancy
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Could anti-depressants taken during pregnancy make your child autistic?
By Daniella Delaney on 25/10/2011 14:52:32
New study highlights the link between SSRI drugs and the behaviour typical of autism
Important medicines to take during pregnancySafe pain relief for aches and pains
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Thrombosis (DVT) and labour
By Kimberley Smith on 21/02/2012 13:40:55
Deep Vein Thrombosis and blood clotting can occur in labour, particularly if you've been at a higher risk during your pregnancy
to stop dehydration. You could also wear compression stockings during labour. If you have been on anti-coagulating medicine you should stop when labour begins and may be advised against an epidural. There are other labour pain relief options available
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Hugh Grant becomes a father for the first time
By Daniella Delaney on 02/11/2011 09:28:33
Bridget Jones and Four Weddings star has a baby daughter
remember reading a Warren Beatty quote when he finally had children and said what a relief it was not to be all me, me, me."Photo credit: vipflash / Shutterstock.comAlso in the newsSex & The City star becomes a mum to a baby girlKhloe Kardashian
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Ten tips for a happy home birth
By ThinkBaby on 19/11/2009 02:49:20
If you want to get the most out of birthing in your home environment it can help to plan ahead
list for them if you think it will help.5. Prepare pain relief - You may not have the full range of medicinal pain relief to hand that you would in a hospital, but there are still plenty of pain relief options for home birth such as: exercises
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