The best place to start was probably when Nora became engaged at 35 weeks. After a quick assessment, I was told by the midwife she was fully engaged and may be coming early, but hopefully I’ll get to full term and induction was looking extremely unlikely. I’d expressed to the midwife from the early weeks…
I went nearly two weeks over so I booked to get an induction (I wanted the foley balloon and then to have my waters popped, but I didn’t want the next step, which was the oxytocin drip, because I thought if my body was ready and on the cusp of spontaneous labour, I’d give it…
With my first child I had planned a homebirth, ended up labouring at home for 20 hours before being transferred in for ‘failure to progress’. I ended up with a category 2 caesarean section. My son was back to back throughout pregnancy & labour with his head in the wrong position, which ultimately meant he…
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