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Real Birth Stories
Every 1 minute and 43 seconds a baby is born, every baby's journey into this world is unique and has a lasting impact on everyone involved. With so much importance put on the baby, we want to honour the incredible bodies and people who brought them into this world, because every 1 minute and 43 seconds a new part of them is also born... here are their stories.
Jacinta's Speedy Homebirth Surrounded by Love & Family
At about 4:30, I got out of bed as I felt I wanted to start using my TENS machine for some relief. I found walking around more comfortable - I...
Emily's Quick Second Birth
I had an epidural for my first as I was induced but only having gas and the TENS machine this time was...
Jade's Birth Story - Leni
It was quick, raw, wild and so primal. While it was far from quiet, calm and gentle, both Ben and...
Jaz's First Birth & TENS Machine Experience
The TENS machine was a life saver in the early parts of labor and I would 10/10 recommend. So easy...
Celeste's Precipitous Hospital Birth
My main regret from this birth was not trusting my instincts as I was so sure I was progressing quickly...
Celeste's First Birth - The Cascade
Lincoln was our 2019 baby and was our first, this is his birth story. This birth as a first time parent...
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