Stefanie suffered from Hyperemesis Gravidarum during her pregnancy and shares her experience with us. Where & how was your baby born? Was it as you expected and did you have any support / tools? My baby was born on 14 July 2020 at St Thomas Hospital, London. I was 39 weeks when I went into …
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum, the severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, affects about 0.3%-3.6% of pregnant women and is characterised by dehydration, electrolyte imbalance and more than 5% prepregnancy weight loss. Many women and birthing people find the seriousness of this condition is still not being paid enough attention and are often not being given …
Leah had a water birth during the COVID-19 pandemic and shares her experience with us. Where & how was your baby born? Was it as you expected and did you have any support / tools? I laboured at home with family, friends and our Doula. I arrived at our local birth centre 10cm dilated and …
Choices, voices and BAME birthing during COVID 19 with Mars Lord (Abuela Doulas) ‘Every birthing person deserves respect, grace and dignity – demand this from your caregivers.’ Mars Lord We’re excited to have had the opportunity to speak to the wonderful Mars Lord. She spoke to us about our choices and voices during COVID …
‘It’s not always an easy journey but there is something quite astonishing in the reserves that we can find in times of great challenge and great joy’ It was amazing to speak to Dr Emma Svanberg aka Mumologist on Instagram Live recently. We talked anxiety, emotions and different responses we may be experiencing, through …
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Alesha birthed her second baby during the COVID-19 pandemic and was looking to experience her birth differently this second time also incorporating Hypnobirthing techniques, this is her birth story… Where and how was your baby born and was it as you’d hoped? Raphael was born at the birth centre at Croydon University Hospital on 6th …
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Leanne gave birth to her second baby during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic, here’s her story: Where when & how did you birth your baby, was it as expected? My hind waters started trickling at home in the early hours of Friday morning and then nothing more happened. 36 hours later they decided to call me …
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Here is Bet’s Real Birth story of using Hypnobirthing tools and birthing her first baby during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Where and when did you birth your baby? Monday 4th May 9.06pm, East Surrey Hospital. The beginning part was yes, I arrived 3cm dilated and they wanted to see how I progressed. Things got …
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This is Yumi’s Real Birth Story of birthing during the COVID Pandemic. Yumi birthed her first happy in hospital, after initially planning a homebirth and finding this service cancelled due to COVID-19. My top tips :- Remain calm. There is a lot of scenarios that would throw your birth plan out of the window during …
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Harriett shares her real birth story experience of birthing her first baby during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic, navigating changes to initial hopes and using Hypnobirthing techniques. We have a series of questions for people to safely share and receive the innate birthing wisdom that is held in every birthing story. You can hear more about …
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