Accidental homebirth???

[~Serenity~]

just wondering if anyone has ever not made it to the hospital or things have happened to fast ect....and ended up birthing at home without widwife etc help.....was wondering if there are any tips etc on things you should do or have at the ready if this happens.....after my waters broke with my last he was out in 20 min so would like to have any advice if this happens again but im still at home to take some stress out of the unknown

[The[cookie]Doctor]

You might find this thread helpful, not very old!

http://forums.bellybelly.com.au/foru...homebirth.html

[Ozziehoffy]

I'd probably call an ambulance

Oh and I love your DS 1 name...Malachi was on my list.

[Sequoia]

I'm pretty sure Nelle had an accidental freebirth...

[JellyBean]

I only wish I laboured that quickly so an accidental homebirth was actually viable....
Dialating 3 cms in 3 days is a right PITA.... LOL

[Nelle]

Aww Jellybean! You never know, my first labour was 11 hours.