Hannah’s Positive Home Birth

Love reading positive birth stories, you’re in the right place…. This positive birth story is with Hannah and her 7lb7oz baby boy. The Bump to Baby Chapter course completely re-wrote Hannah̵

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Helena’s Positive Water Birth

Second-time-mum Helena shares her empowering birth story. Helena had a very positive water birth. Love reading positive birth stories? We’ve got lots more just for you! I bought the Bump to Baby

Amy’s Category 2 Caesarean Section Birth Story

Amy had a Category 2 Caesarean Section. Caesarean Sections are categorised into four categories ranging from 1-4. A category 2 caesarean section is defined by the NICE Guidelines as: -Maternal or feta

Caroline’s Unplanned Home Birth

Giving birth completely alone (unintentionally) on your bathroom floor to many may sound like a nightmare. A birth horror story if you like. This birth became Caroline’s reality when she unexpec

Forceps Birth Story: Lily

This forceps birth story is from first time mum Lily. Lily did The Birth Chapter and felt informed throughout her birth. Lily’s birth deviated from her original plan and she felt some trauma, w

Jessica: Epidural Birth Story

Jessica shares her empowering birth story. Jessica chose an epidural for pain management, and she chose optimal positioning for the birth of her baby. Love reading positive birth stories? You’re

Lorna’s Birth Story: Third Baby

Third time mum Lorna welcomed her third baby into the world after doing The Birth Chapter. Lorna was initially nervous of birth as had not felt she was in control in her previous two labours. Lorna e

C-section Birth Story: Kayleigh

First time mum Kayleigh went into spontaneous labour after eating a spicy curry. Once established labour hit, her contractions slowed. She opted to have the hormone drip and an epidural. Kayleigh the

Emergency Caesarean Positive Birth Story: Alana

Alana’s labour started early in the morning. She laboured until she was fully dilated, but then her baby was having dips in his heart rate when she was pushing. He was also presenting back to back.

Anna’s birth after doing the hypnobirthing course

Anna’s labour started when her waters broke at 40 weeks pregnant. Anna did The Bump to Baby Chapter’s online antenatal and hypnobirthing course and credits the course for preparing her for

Breathing Baby Out; Hannah’s Story

Hannah had a water birth to give birth to her first baby. Hannah was surprised she didn’t overly need gas&air for her birth and she describes really using her breathing techniques and “

Advanced Maternal Age; Zoe’s Birth Story

Zoe was 42 when she had her second baby, and this is classified by the NHS as “advanced maternal age” (previously termed geriatric). Zoe was recommended an induction due to advanced matern

Emily’s Birth: Pethidine

First time mum birth story from Birth Chapter grad Emily who gave birth to her baby girl. Emily’s birth deviated slightly from her original plan and she used EBRAN to decide to use Pethidine a

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Top 5 Online Groups if you’re Pregnant with Twins

So, you’ve been for your scan and they’ve found not one BUT TWO heart beats. Massive congratulations, mama! It can feel overwhelming to know that you’ve inadvertently just got yourse

Gifts for new mums in Cheltenham

Are you looking for the perfect gifts for new mums in Cheltenham? When a baby arrives, everyone wants to shower the baby in gifts. Blankets, comforters, sweet little baby grows, the list goes on. Some

The Best Podcast for Pregnancy

If you are currently pregnant, you may be in search of the best podcast for pregnancy. I am a big fan of podcasts and listen to them on the daily. I’m a mum of four and I cannot remember the las

Safety tips for when baby starts crawling

As a parent, the safety of your baby or child is always going to be at the very front of your mind. There are so many ways that we keep our little ones safe every single day. In fact, there are probab