Even though I'd
already planned a home birth and given birth, I learned so much!
My other bit of advice, if you can, labor at home for as long as possible before traveling to the birth center or hospital (unless you're
already planning a home birth).
Not exact matches
As time went on, and she learned more about the natural birthing process and the current state of maternity care (as well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital
birth experience), she knew that she would not want to
birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had
already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and
planning to
birth at
home.
Unless she is
already planning to give
birth at
home, she needs to get herself to the hospital or
birth center with her partner.
I
already have a little boy at
home as well and we are
planning for a vaginal hospital
birth.
The most recent U.K. data for
planned place of
birth shows no significant differences in negative outcomes between
births at
home, at
birth centers, and obstetric units for mothers who have
already had children.
you must
already find the idea appealing or you wouldn't be
planning to
birth at
home!
Already not too keen on hospitals and clear that she wanted a natural
birth, at 19 years old and 31 weeks pregnant, Sara - Beth switched over to the midwifery model of care and
planned for a
home birth with the help of Matthew's grandmother.
So
already Christie's story is an amazing one -
planning a
home birth and also representing the community of women and families who experience pregnancies and
births often without spouses or other family present because of active military duty.