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- Pain relief in second and subsequent labours
- Second Pregnancy
- Inducing
- haemoroids and nearly due
- Giving Birth in a Birthing Centre.
- Fears in labour...
- First Pregnancy...question about natural birth!!!
- Pain relief for first time pregnancies
- my fears
- Did it turn out as expected?
- How Did Your Labour Start?
- When Did You Pack Your Labour Bag?
- Videoing the birth??
- When Did You Lose Your Show / Mucus Plug?
- Pain relief in labour
- labour bag
- Fears in labour - second time around!
- The aftermath of birthing
- Dilation
- Family Birthing Suites
- Pregnancy After A C-Section
- C-Section or Natural
- epidurals and scoliosis
- Encouraging labour with natural methods
- stitches
- Birthdate vs due date
- How to bring on contractions!
- Possible nerve damage
- timing contractions- 1st time mum
- a painful vaginal exam
- how to avoid Tearing in labour?
- Music ideas for labour
- TENS Machines in Labour
- Pain Relief in Labour
- HYPNOBIRTH??
- How much does labour REALLY hurt?
- Hospital Stay
- Public or Private?
- Pregnant and in Victoria?
- What to wear...
- What helped you in labour?
- When? and how long????? lol
- First contact at birth
- Anyone Had A Strip And Stretch???
- Naturally Delivery a Large Baby
- Funny story about my sister's friend...
- Transverse
- antenatal classes?
- Article on Vaginal Birth After Caesarian Section
- epi-no
- Maybe i will be induced????
- Maternity Pads
- Retained Placenta/C-sect
- Kids and labour
- What your partner did for you...
- Birth pictures
- Labour drugs
- Overdue and induction
- Did your OB make it to the birth?
- A possibly stupid question about labour
- Not your average day @ 30wks...
- Inducing Labour Naturally
- Scoliosis and labour
- Hypnobirthing in Melbourne
- Group B Strep
- Hoping for a natural birth?
- All about epidurals & spinals.
- Videos/DVDs of births
- Who did you have present at the birth?
- to young??
- "Pushing" muscles
- bloody show-howlong til contractions?
- Things you said while in Labour
- Your support people in labour
- Dating U/S Due Date Vs D.D
- Pre Labour - How long and symptoms
- what was the most painful part?
- Rescue Rememdy for labour?
- Private hospital waiting lists
- Stretch & Sweep....what exactly happens?
- Was your baby born on your EDD???
- How long did it take you to forget the pain??
- Who to have in there and how to say no...
- how big is your bag??
- Queery about EPI-NO post birth & prenatal trainer
- Suggestions for reducing stress
- perrinial massage
- was it easier the second time?
- Do you feel people judge you?
- pain or no pain??
- Public vs Private
- Waiting, Waiting..........
- Q about contractions and BH
- Induction stories / comments
- Contractions...what are they like?
- Pre-labour...how long till labour???????????
- Baby movement prior to birth?
- Length of pregnancy for first baby
- First stage of labour.......
- Medicare for Midwifery Services
- Hehehe....
- Quick question regarding contractions....
- Dropping belly's ?
- Saying 'no' to people being present in the birth room
- Labour second time around.......was it quicker and easier???
- What would you do?
- What did you wear through labour?
- DH/DP in labour...
- how to get baby out????
- 11 pounds, 12 ounces...
- Our Parents' Generation
- period pain before labour
- tmi warning...
- How do you know when baby is engaged?
- TENS machine
- Breathing techniques for labour
- sharp pains
- May be a silly question but...
- Feeling different...
- birth options -water births???
- pelvic pain, strong BH's...?
- HELP!!!
- May need a c/s due to baby not engaging advice wanted!
- Evening Primrose to induce labour
- Newbie has a question
- DH with bad cold...
- SCARED
- Bacteria in Pregnancy which needs antibotics in labour
- Scared 2nd Time Around?
- How long after your 'show' did you go into labour?
- Shoulder Distocia
- Breech baby
- DH/DP trying the gas in labour!
- Cleaning up when your water breaks
- BH.. need advice...
- First baby and scared to death
- Is this True
- 80% caesarian rate?
- Pethidine
- Are there symptoms that labour is coming on the next week
- Homebirth 100% covered by HBA
- breech and c-section
- Article: Diet Influences Pre-Term Birth?
- Being induced - help!
- Hernia repaired but again painful - C/S or natural birth?
- Aromatherapy during labour
- Birthing Video's/DVD's
- Another Pre-Labour Question
- Were you happy with your choice?
- Breech Pregnancy Position
- labour bag
- What is your favourite labour/delivery memory?
- Drug free labour
- HypnoBirthing
- nipple stimulation to bring on labour
- Ways to induce labour naturally
- Acupuncture for bringing on labour
- Induction make it shorter?
- How many maternity pads did you go through....
- Labour, Anxiety or something else
- acupuncture for inducing labour
- Scared..
- If worse comes to worse...
- Why do I watch these programmes.....
- What to say to a labouring woman...
- What is the pain exactly?
- Labour and Low Lying Placenta
- 40cm head
- How can I do a birth plan in this situation?
- molasses and treacle
- Pls help me decide - C/S or natural twin delivery?
- Qn for anyone who can help
- Second time easier than the First?
- Had my stretch and sweep today
- Not so sure I made the right decision...
- Episiotomy in Subsequent labours
- a slight freak out
- Pre-labour signs/symptoms already?
- Sue's Story *May Be Upsetting*
- small people at births
- Show
- Being Induced
- Elective C/S -V- trying natural What to do???????
- Drugs
- how did your second labour start?
- Going home clothes for bubs
- Birth Preferences
- What did you do, the date you were due?
- DTD and labour.......
- membranes/amniotic sac
- warning TMI question about labour
- Birthing choices and SPD
- In need of tips for staying focused during labour?
- retained placenta-any stories welcome
- overcoming fears about labour and birth
- Strep B (GBS)
- what did your 'show' look like?
- internals - are they really nessescary?
- Can't I push when I feel like it??
- Hypnobirthing?
- Article: Giving Birth In Kneeling Postition - Less Pain
- Can you tell if it's your waters breaking?
- mums with sore bums club - (the piles support group)
- Clothes for Baby
- Stretch and Sweep
- Anyone Else Have BIG Babies?
- Just to clear it up...
- Good idea to refuse induction because of high BP?
- Raspberry Leaf Tea
- am I nuts???
- question about birth
- anyone had a stretch and sweep?
- Refresher course?
- time of BH and labour
- Length of labour
- pain therapy during birth
- waters breaking as 1st sign of labour
- Baby #2 - 'incubates' longer than #1??
- Episiotomies - to cut or not to cut?
- Positions at home for Early Labour
- Need some opinions please!
- Article: ACOG does not approve induction for large babies
- what exactly is a sweep??
- Please help ~ Birth plan.
- Do you have to lose your plug first?
- Bringing on Labour
- Inducing labour
- Birth - Your view...
- being told that any pgs you have will be breech?
- Something weird...
- Self-internal examination - cervix effacement
- Birth Is Not An Illness: WHO Recommendations for Birth
- Signs that your body is preparing for labour
- "High Risk", second baby - natural birth possible?
- Someone please convince me
- I'm sorry I have to say it
- Tens
- Are my waters breaking?
- High BP, inductions & subsequent PGs
- Inductions due to larger baby??
- Something interesting (and sad) I found out...
- Episiotomy.
- What was your early labour like?
- induced with cervidil..
- breech bub..
- Who needs birthing rooms when you can have a c/s?
- Books
- How did you feel leading up to it all...??
- hypnobirthing anyone tried & tested?
- Late....
- re childbirth what should i do
- Low lying placenta?
- Scared of leaving it too late
- getting anxious
- Birth Plan/Pain Relief - first time round????
- Clothes after c-section
- Granny knickers needed after giving birth?
- When is an elective c/s done?
- Waterbirth Information Session - East Gippsland VIC
- Contractions and nothing else??
- What does 4/5 above brim mean ?
- well im getting induced tomorrow !!!!!!!!!!!
- Were Your Hospital Ante-Natal Classes Adequate? (Before Baby)
- Were Your Hospital Ante-Natal Classes Adequate? (Post Baby)
- Waters breaking in the shower ?
- Swollen Feet after birth
- Article: Old wives tales and inducing labour
- Did you notice any specific signs right before labor ?
- Question for Alan, or anyone who can help...
- birth plans
- Steroids for premmie babies
- Children at the birth
- Father Inlaw @ Birth???
- b/h or contractions
- Are birth plans necessary?
- Maternity pads
- whats my body doing
- elective ceasar v natural? which one
- Oh dear... *sigh* (article)
- OK... Positions please!
- Share your birth intentions (birth plan)
- How to tell friend to butt out?
- Australian Geographic Article - Birth & Parenting
- Baby Birth Weight
- quick labour question
- Grab Your Copy of The Pink Kit!!!
- What helped you
- I'm bleeding a bit? 40+ weeks - is this it?
- Couplets - New Birth Book - Help Sought
- is it gettin closer
- is this anything
- Advice on preparing the perineum?
- nothing happening at all
- People scoffing at a drug free/ epidural free birth
- was it my show
- plug & overdue
- Birth support
- BH help please.
- Im confused about the drugs for birth help please!
- Aromatherapy Oils in Labour
- child bearing hips....
- Article about Community Midwifery Program in WA
- Transverse Lie
- Fitball and Positions during labour
- Is it just me??
- Article: Current practices putting mums & babies at risk
- Epidurals and catheters
- I know this is a stupid question........
- Need help and advice
- Awesome Birth DVD just released this year
- Posterier and Induction Q's!?
- Waiting For The Cord To Stop Pulsating Before Cutting
- Which hypno method have you used?
- OK...I have to ask...possibly TMI territory
- Birth stories wanted...
- Re Father In Law At Birth Part 2!
- Low lying placenta / placenta praevia
- Kelly (BellyBelly) might be interested in this...
- Right to Refuse...
- Pelvic Fracture
- Tired uterus
- Labour worries
- Need some Advice Please!!
- how to tell b/hicks and contractions??
- Nesting
- Sterile Water Papule Injections
- Really painful tightening of stomach.....real contractions???
- Amniotic Fluid...
- What happens with the Placenta?
- Keeping perineum intact
- What is detailed in your hospital notes re your delivery????
- my idea for ob training
- Engaging
- Poor Progress??
- Being told to push before you're ready
- I close them
- What is Vertex OA?
- Women who ENJOY labour & birth!!!!
- RWH Birth Centre? Jillian?
- Dialation and effacement
- Nipple Stimulation
- I am scared stiff of going into spontaneous Labour!
- Baby Movements
- What is the difference in 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree tear?
- engagement question
- Nipple stimulation/expressing before Birth
- Internal exam
- Period pain, labour pain... back pain??
- false Labour? Very long!
- Choices for Childbirth starting next week in Geelong (VIC)