thread: For those who have been through it all before....

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  1. #1
    Registered User

    Oct 2005
    North Queensland
    2,528

    There is absolutely nothing wrong with lying down in labour if thats where you feel most comfortable. Just be sure to lay on your left side to promote Optimal Fetal Positioning.

    Keep up your fluids and empty your bladder regularly.

    Good luck Mama!
    x

  2. #2
    Registered User

    Feb 2010
    on a big patch of paradise.
    3,720

    I just carried on my day like any other but took it a little easier.

    https://www.bellybelly.com.au/forums...-birth-177733/

    Have a read of this too if you want. Some good advice I think

    Good luck, I hope you doing wonderfully.

  3. #3

    Jan 2011
    Hunter Valley, NSW
    305

    Thanks ladies. I did end up going back to bed. Had a couple more but did get back to sleep. Let's see what today brings

  4. #4
    Registered User

    May 2008
    Melbourne
    1,838

    #1 i went back to sleep.
    #2 i was up getting ready for the day, took DS1 to day care and went to a Dr's appt.
    #3 quickly got up and got breakfast for everyone so we could then go and get a christmas tree before things got too difficult. Continued to put decorate christmas tree that day throughout contractions