by Jade | Dec 11, 2017 | Birth Story, Georgina
After giving birth to my first daughter by induction, which ended in a cloudy memory of stirrups, episiotomy and pain (which continued after birth and through a traumatic breastfeeding journey) I was determined to have a far more positive and, more importantly,...
by Jade | Jul 3, 2017 | Birth Story
I’d like to share my positive birth story, it’s been nearly a month now and I’m still in shock at how lovely and perfect it was. Sorry it’s a bit long! With my first daughter I had to be induced due to ICP (cholestasis) at 38 weeks. I had...
by Jade | Jun 21, 2017 | Birth Story
Right, as my baby has now been in the outside world as long as he was inside me I think it’s finally time I posted my birth story! At a 39 week scan I was told the baby was big, already estimated to be over 8lb and packed off up to see a consultant. Fortunately...
by Jade | Apr 24, 2017 | Birth Story
It’s taken me a long time to write this – not just because I have 3 very busy kids (!) but I have been left with some PTSD from my pregnancy and that’s made remembering the details quite difficult. But I wanted to properly write about how Jade helped...
by Jade | Apr 1, 2017 | Birth Story
After a quick and smooth labour with my son Alex 2 years ago, I thought about a home birth early in my second pregnancy. My midwife was very supportive, but also very laid back so we didn’t really discuss it in detail and she said I could decide later on, after...
by Jade | Mar 6, 2017 | Birth Story
I had birthed my first daughter the previous year at Montrose Maternity Unit and thanks to some self taught hypnobirthing and a bit of luck she arrived in the birthing pool two hours after my contractions started. I was shocked by the speed and relative ease of my...
