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Home birth : home sweet home
At 6.37am on Friday, 26th March 2004, I gave birth to my fourth child, Susannah Kate, in our sitting room. Susannah was helped into the world by my own community midwife, Penny, who had looked after me in my last two pregnancies. The early part of labour had been very stop/start, but once it got going properly it was…
Posted in Home birth, Labour and Birth
Tagged chickenpox, community midwife, digital camera, Lucy, Midwife, Penny, Peter, postnatal depression, Sam, Sophie, Susannah, Susannah Kate
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Home Births Awards 2006 Runners up
Sarah Ockwell Smith was determined to have her third baby at home and (despite the disapproval of her consultant) went on to have a positive, natural water birth under the watchful eye of her relaxed midwife, Penny. I tried to have a home birth with my first two babies, though sadly didn’t manage it (“failure to progress” with my…
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Tagged Bp, BP Plc, Childbirth, consultant, Home birth, Ian, Midwife, Penny, Pre-eclampsia, Rafferty, Sarah Ockwell Smith, Suzanne, Water birth
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