Birth Stories

"I just had the most amazing birth experience, but I’m afraid to talk about it."

Virginia Tapscott

"I remember asking if I was going to die." Jessica lost 3 litres of blood during childbirth.

To my 12yo: 'This is the birth story I never told you, so I could save you from the sadness.'

Courtney Christine

Emma was told she had gastro while pregnant at 37 weeks. The misdiagnosis nearly killed her.

"I found myself rolling off the hospital bed": The post birth pain no one warned me about.

Here's exactly what to do if your baby is born before you get to the hospital.

The Conversation

Marissa Heckel gave birth unassisted in her bathroom. Her photo has sparked debate.

Woman forced to deliver her own baby after doctor refuses her birth plan mid-contraction.

A maid of honour didn't want to upstage the bride. So she hid her labour throughout the wedding ceremony.

"I had no idea I was pregnant until the day my baby was born."

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