Categories
- Ask the Consultant
- Ask the Midwife
- Baby Classes Cheltenham
- Big Baby
- Birth Partners
- Breech Baby
- Consultant-Led Pregnancy
- COVID-19
- Featured
- featured induction
- First Baby
- Gestational Diabetes
- Homebirth
- Hypnobirthing
- Import
- IVF
- New mum
- Newborn
- Positive Birth Stories
- Positive Cesarean Stories
- Positive Induction Stories
- Positive VBAC Stories
- Pregnancy
- Previous Traumatic Birth
- Raised BMI
- The Baby Chapter
- The Birth Chapter
- The Bump Chapter
- The Bump to Baby Hub
- Twins
- Uncategorized
Shaniβs Birth Story
I suppose my birth story starts about 3 weeks before when I attended The Bump To Baby Chapter Hypnobirthing class. I remember saying to Beth, “I’ve only got 3 weeks left and I haven’What did Hypnobirthing ever do for us?
What did Hypnobirthing ever do for us? Channeling the sentiment of Monty Python, I am left thinking about exactly what we did gain from our Hypnobirthing course. Iβve read lots of blogs and testimonJamieβs Hypnobirth βI reached 10cm dilation with just co-codamol.β
Like most Mums to be, the thought of giving birth made me feel anxious. However, in equal parts, I felt strongly that my body would know what to do. I felt it was important to focus on the positive feHow exercise taught me to get through childbirth
βYou can do this, keep pushing on. Youβve been through childbirth.β This is the mantra I repeated in my head over and over again when I pushed my body to its physical limits climbing three of th“My body knew exactly what it was doing and I remember thinking, βmy body can do this. I was built to do thisβ.” Danniβs Birth Story.
In 1982 my mother gave birth to me with the assistance of hypnobirthing. She told me the birth experience was beautiful and she was in control throughout. 30 years later, I was in labour with my first