Adam's Birth - Adam Reeve was born on July 11th, 3 days early and weighing 8lb 3oz. However the journey to welcome him into the world began when I realised I was pregnant in October 2005.
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| Grace's Birth - On my first visit to my GP after finding out I was pregnant, I asked him what the care options were for my pregnancy. We were talking through the various options when he mentioned independent midwives. read more > |
| Blake's birth - We decided that we wanted a home birth because we felt the NHS was not giving us the support we wanted and could not guarantee birth On my first visit to my GP after finding out I was pregnant, I asked him what the care options were for my pregnancy. We were talking through the various options when he mentioned independent midwives.at home. read more > |
| Josh's Birth - When I first became pregnant, I never thought I’d have a homebirth, I didn’t think I’d be choosing an independent midwife instead of the NHS, and I definitely didn’t think I’d be rushing AWAY from the hospital to give birth, but I did. This is my story… read more > |
Elizabeth's Birth story -
An hour was spent on the birthing stool and also squatting for the next stage with everybody encouraging me to push and finally Elizabeth Susan, weighing 8lbs was born.
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| Thando's Birth - My first pregnancy was difficult though I hoped for a relaxed water birth. I ended up with pre-eclampsia, loads of interventions and an emergency c-section. My experience in hospital was traumatising and put me off going back for number two. read more > |
| Harrison's birth story - On the 27th May 2006, at 14:02, I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy, Harrison Daniel, who weighed in at 9lb 2oz. read more > |
Lydia's Twins ( with photo) -we discovered at my 12 week scan a month later that we were having twins! We were thrilled – my mother is a non-identical twin and I had always imagined myself having twins somehow. But my initial euphoria soon gave way to increasing anxiety about the birth
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| Sharons Birth Story - (with photo) I remember the first words I heard when Sharon rang me at the beginning of her pregnancy “I would like a home birth but my husbanwe discovered at my 12 week scan a month later that we were having twins! We were thrilled – my mother is a non-identical twin and I had always imagined myself having twins somehow. But my initial euphoria soon gave way to increasing anxiety about the birthd wouldn’t like it”. Well I hear that a lot and feel that is only a minor hurdle to cross. read more |
Daisy's Birth story(with photo) - At about 5am I could feel a few pains similar to that of heavy period pains and I knew then that baby was on its way. Stuart, my husband, said “is this baby coming today then?” I replied “Yes!” read more > |
| Janes Birth story - When I first met you at the Tonbridge Bay Show and was taken with the idea of a home birth. As I have kidney failure looming and was told I could only give birth in hospital as I had to be monitored I walked away. read more > |
Jane’s birth story
told by Kay - Jane certainly had an interesting previous birth history including 2 caesarean sections and 2 induced labours. It was the on-going kidney disease that was the most concerning however and how pregnancy and birth might adversely affect her. read more > |
Zane and Trey -
Twins boys… they will be the best of friends, they will play together, they will snuggled down and sleep together, their first Christmas, their first birthday. These were all the future memories that ran through my mind from the moment we found out that we were expecting twins.
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