Hey All,Well i am 34 weeks pregnant and i am starting to think about writing my birth plan.I am looking for some advice from women either coming up to there due date or that have given birth on what i am meant to write and if it is actually worth

Hi, would like to hear from any mums who are either high risk for prem birth or have actually had one. I am pregnant with my second child (due Dec 07) but my first child was born at 32 weeks. I have been told by the consultant that I am more

Hey all. I just wanted to talk to others about thier birth plan, i done my first when i was only about 13/14weeks gone but now looking more into it because midwife thinks i will only last another 2weeks or so, so looking back on what i wrote

HiIm thinking about having a water birth and was wondering whether it really does lessen the pain - the midwife explained that I may be able to have gas and air but not pethidine. It would be great to hear from anybody about their experiences

Hello girls,I'm 6+5 weeks pregnant and been thinking a lot about what kind of birth I would like, OH and I talked about the possibility of a water birth, does anyone have any experience or advice on this?xx DO IT DO IT DO IT!!!! I had a water birth

Hi all!!!Just wondering, has any of you had a big baby ie. over 10.1/2lb in weight, had shoulder dystocia but managed a natural birth and normal size baby next pregnancy???My last baby was 10lb 9oz and got stuck, they managed to get her out fairly

HICan anybody recommend lavender oil baths after giving birth or anything that worked for you to help with the healing and trauma down there? Where did you buy the products from?Many thanksAlison

Hi,To cut a long story short I have had a few probs with this pregnancy. I am 30 weeks with baby no2. the consultant has recommended a section as my baby has kidney and bladder probs which will need an op within 24hrs of birth, it is already

I used Natal Hypnotherapy and am a huge fan!I had the natural, home birth of my dreams without medication. After being terrified of giving birth after watching ‘One Born Every Minute’, a friend recommended ‘Natal Hypnotherapy’ to me. I booked on Dot

Hi all, I'm writing a feature for Pregnancy, Baby and You, Thinkbaby's sister magazine, and wondered if any of you had your sister or your best friend as a birth partner? If so, I'd like to talk to her about her experience of the birth! If you