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My Daughter Jessica's Homebirth
By Justina
I was at home and I went to the bathroom to take a bath. While I was in the bath, my water broke. I was so nervous. I called my husband and told him to call the midwife because I was having contractions about 10 minutes apart.
When the midwife came, I had already started pushing. I was 10 centimeters dilated. Then I was screaming stuff like, What the hell? Get this kid out of me! Then I saw the head crowning through the mirror and I took one last push and Jessica came out.
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