Birth Stories
When you’re pregnant and have never experienced labour, or you’re facing a different kind of labour from the first time around, or you just want to know more about what different kinds of labour are like, reading birth stories can help demystify birth and give you ideas about the kind of birth you’d like. Whether you’re planning a home birth or hospital birth, a natural labour or C-section, a hypnobirth or water birth, or you want to know more about assisted labour, birth interventions, or just need to know what your birth options are, we’ve got a story to tell you! Wonderful mums have shared their birth stories for you to read and learn from. In their own words, these birth stories from real mums will touch your heart.
Labour in the Water
A mum shares her inspiring birth story - where she laboured for 6 hours
Natural Birth at Burwood
A mum shares her birth story - a natural birth
Water Birth at Lincoln
Water Birth - A story shared by Maddie
Jo Surprises Herself with a Water Birth
Jo Surprises Herself with a Water Birth
Birth of Baby Spencer
Birth of Baby Spencer - Sarah shares her birth story
Lotus Birth
A Lotus Birth? One of our New Zealand mums writes about her experience of
Mila and Luca, from Donor Eggs
After many months of trying and seemingly having no reason to not conceive we then
Sep
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
