Positive Birth Stories
Reading other mum’s birth stories can be so very helpful when preparing for your own birth. What did they choose and why? How did they work with changes or problems? What worked and what did not? How did it affect the birth using Hypnobirthing skills? Most importantly though it allows you to see that birth can be a positive and life-affirming experience irrespective of the path that that birth took.
So, settle back, have a good read and enjoy.
Paula’s Midwife Led Unit Birth to Elective Caesarean
‘So many people said afterwards that they were so sorry I didn't get to have a hypnobirth, to which I have replied that I did, hypnobirthing is not merely a drug-free vaginal delivery, it is the experience as a whole that you go through. The preparation and the mindset has left me with a really positive memory of what could be objectively viewed as an incredibly difficult labour.’
How learning enables a calm birth — Li Ee and Joe
Before we attended your course, we were both quite apprehensive about the birth, but after your course, we felt so much better, calmer and positive about it. I listened to your tracks almost everyday, and over the weeks grew in confidence of my ability to birth our baby and was no longer fearful of labour and birth.
Zoe's birth of Isabelle - The Comfort of spending as much time labouring at home as possible.
After having period like pain on and off since the previous Saturday 16th and increased Braxton Hicks contractions, real surges started around 10pm on Sunday night. I was in bed and tried to carry on sleeping to get some rest. By 1am surges were too strong and I had to move around. Scott joined me in the lounge and I started using a tens machine.