Birth

I had an ectopic pregnancy in September 2021 and wasn't aware at the time. I was never in any pain. I took a pregnancy test as I kept vomiting, and it was instantly positive. I booked a doctor's appointment as...

  This is my story about meeting my daughter 5 weeks too early. I became pregnant with my second child 9 months after my first. From the very beginning, I had a small feeling I wouldn’t make it to full...

I wasn't going to open up about my birth story as it's quite raw and a lot to process. However, after hearing about a lot of women's stories who were not as lucky as we were, suffering the same condition,...

On Monday 17/10/22 I was 41 + 4 weeks and was required to go have a check-up at the hospital to ensure all was tracking along well. My dates were a bit all over the place, and we had been...

After originally being due on Christmas day, on 12/12/2022 we walked into the hospital at 6 am to meet our baby.  After a bumpy pregnancy and road to conception, including suffering from endometriosis-induced infertility, a thyroid and heart condition requiring...

I had the perfect set of birth preferences typed out neatly in an A4 document. It was so perfect my midwives actually kept the copy I gave them during labour to use as an example for future Mums to be....