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Laughing during birth

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Enjoy this Beautiful, TRU-lly peaceful birth

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http://midwiferytoday.com/articles/firsthour.asp This is a great article by world renowned Michdl Odent, which talks of the importance of the first hour after birth from a number of different perspectives. It is fairly complex but the crux of it I will summarise in normal person speak here. Reserach studies, cultural observations show a number of reasons...
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HypnoBirthing and C-Section?

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Can HypnoBirthing® Be Beneficial to a Mother Who Must Have a Cesearean Section? by Sharon Gourlay published December 2009 in Associated Content As a mother who must have C-sections I used the hypnobirthing® techniques throughout my pregnancies with my two daughters, Samantha and Isabella; and hypnobirthing® helped me in several different ways: Prenatal Bonding...
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Baby boy arrives on bathroom floor

Angie Theobald with new son Tyson, safe and sound after his dramatic entry into the world. A Baraboo couple who opted for a home birth couldn’t possibly have planned a special delivery quite like this: Angie Theobald had to deliver her new son solo. On Jan. 24 2009 she and her husband welcomed newborn...
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How Hypnosis gives your baby a relaxed start to life – Sheffield Star

How Hypnosis gives your baby a relaxed start to life The Star, South Yorkshire 6th December 2010 Mums-to-be who are feeing apprehensive? are learning to take control of the situation and enjoy a more stress free birth with the help of a cot=rse combing hypnosis, relaxation and breathing techniques. Beth Roche knows she was...
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Sarah shares her calm story of her wonderful daughter’s arrival in the world… (November 2008)

Sarah shares her calm story of her wonderful daughter’s arrival in the world… (November 2008)

Emma’s arrival “Armed with everything we had learned, we awaited the birth, like all mums and dads, with huge excitement and anticipation. As the 40 weeks cam and went I realised this baby was not going to hurry and when 42 weeks approached, a date was set for induction, which clearly I didn’t want....
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Marie describes the beautiful birth of Liam… (July 2009)

Marie describes the beautiful birth of Liam… (July 2009)

“We would highly recommend the course and Beth to anyone who is interested in achieving a gentle birth for their baby, it really is possible!” I had funny sensations late Thursday night and throughout the night into Friday morning. I spoke to our midwife on Friday morning and she said it sounded like the...
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Gemma shares her delightful birth story below

September 2009 at 6.50 am the last addition to our family was born, Bethany Jade. She worked hard during her pregnancy through difficulties like being told she had Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD), and that according to her BMI she was classed as morbidly obese. Despite this, and 2 problematic previous births; she hired a...
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Autumn Elodie Roche enters the world

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I had a truly fabulous pregnancy with no usual aches and ailments commonly associated with that period of life. I confidently anticipated the birth of my baby. I had used HypnoBirthing® to help me to feel positive and upbeat, and had been practising my breathing techniques as well as keeping healthy with my diet...
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