Assisted Labour
Sometimes, baby needs a bit of help from medical professionals. Sometimes, baby needs a little bit of help to make an entrance. From forceps to ventouse deliveries, episiotomies and tears, turning breech babies, induction of labour, overdue babies and more, these stories of medical interventions during labour are informative and positive.
Midwife Breaks Waters
A mum shares the story of her home birth, which proceeded quickly after midwife broke
Quick Labour
A mum shares her birth story, a quick five hour labour where contractions quickly intensified
Sunny Side Up
Birth Story shared by a mother. Her cervix wasn't dilating but a synto drip
Julia’s birth of Ruby and Jade
Julia shares the birth story of her twin girls (vaginal delivery) but with a frightening,
40 hour labour
It was 2pm then.... my midwife popped round and checked me out that evening, I
40 hour Labour
We met when he came over to Canada on a work Visa. After a whirlwind
Almost No Amniotic Fluid
Aroha's EDD was 29th April but due to a myriad of problems was induced 2
Totally In Control
My labour with my first child was a long and slow posterior labour, but she
Birthing Pool Eases Labour
January 19th was kind of a blah day for me. I didn't really feel 'bad'
