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Hello everyone! I thought it would be nice to have a thread where we can share our positive and inspiring birth stories. Hearing others' experiences can be so helpful and uplifting, especially for those of us who might currently be pregnant or planning a family. I'll go first!
My son's birth was an amazing experience that left me feeling powerful and capable. My labour started naturally at 39 weeks; contractions began around midnight and were manageable with breathing and relaxation techniques. We arrived at the hospital at 4am, and from there things progressed quickly. Despite some challenges, including a lengthy period of back labour, I was able to deliver vaginally without pain relief or intervention. My body knew exactly what to do, and the sensation of pushing my baby out was incredible.
recovery went well too, and I was up and about soon after. It reinforced my belief in the strength and resilience of the female body. The whole experience left me buzzing with adrenaline and love for my new little family. That's my story; I can't wait to hear everyone else's!
My son's birth was an amazing experience that left me feeling powerful and capable. My labour started naturally at 39 weeks; contractions began around midnight and were manageable with breathing and relaxation techniques. We arrived at the hospital at 4am, and from there things progressed quickly. Despite some challenges, including a lengthy period of back labour, I was able to deliver vaginally without pain relief or intervention. My body knew exactly what to do, and the sensation of pushing my baby out was incredible.
recovery went well too, and I was up and about soon after. It reinforced my belief in the strength and resilience of the female body. The whole experience left me buzzing with adrenaline and love for my new little family. That's my story; I can't wait to hear everyone else's!