Maybe an "unattended homebirth"? Or "accidental freebirth"? Or just plain "family birth"?Whatever you decide to call it - congratulations
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Homebirth: Planned birth in your own environment, with medical backup/support in attendence:
Freebirth: The planned birth of a baby in your own environment with the active choice to not need medical backup/support present but available....
These are my own defintions as i planned a homebirth, MW didnt make it...i dont really feel like i had a freebirth?
Maybe an "unattended homebirth"? Or "accidental freebirth"? Or just plain "family birth"?Whatever you decide to call it - congratulations
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Technically yes, you did have a freebirth LOL.
I don't like "freebirth". Not sure why, it smacks of swimming gala's "freestyle" or something.
I would say you had an unplanned UC (unassisted childbirth) at home.
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