The Birth Chapter

  • Amy’s Category 2 Caesarean Section Birth Story

    Amy had a Category 2 Caesarean Section. Caesarean Sections are categorised into four categories ranging from 1-4. A category 2 caesarean section is defined by the NICE Guidelines as: -Maternal or feta

    Caroline’s Unplanned Home Birth

    Giving birth completely alone (unintentionally) on your bathroom floor to many may sound like a nightmare. A birth horror story if you like. This birth became Caroline’s reality when she unexpec

    Obstetric Cholestasis Birth Story

    This birth story is Amy and her second baby. Amy was diagnosed with Obstetric Cholestasis and chose an induction. Amy used EBRAN to make informed choices and had a positive birth.  My First Birth I

    Forceps Birth Story: Lily

    This forceps birth story is from first time mum Lily. Lily did The Birth Chapter and felt informed throughout her birth. Lily’s birth deviated from her original plan and she felt some trauma, w

    Jessica: Epidural Birth Story

    Jessica shares her empowering birth story. Jessica chose an epidural for pain management, and she chose optimal positioning for the birth of her baby. Love reading positive birth stories? You’re

    Lorna’s Birth Story: Third Baby

    Third time mum Lorna welcomed her third baby into the world after doing The Birth Chapter. Lorna was initially nervous of birth as had not felt she was in control in her previous two labours. Lorna e