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Your baby's labor and delivery is like no other in the world.
Let others know what your experience was like.
- Unassisted Birth, so Painful
I was 21. I went to a party and got drunk. - An Amazing Drug-Free HypnoBirth
I first went into early labor on Friday, December 13 (37 weeks pregnant), with surges two minutes apart for several hours. We made a trip to the hospital, but went home a few hours later since I wasn't making much progress. - Baby Born in a Barn
I will first begin by telling you about my wife, Tina, and I. We were living in Texas, in the country, right on the Mexican border. - Delivered Alone in a Hotel at 19
I was 19 and didn't have much. I got pregnant, and the father left me after he found out. - The Greatest Natural Induction
Hello. My sister has posted two stories on here about twins and triplets. - Love's Home Water Birth!
I was fortunate enough to have my two dear sisters, close friends and a very skilled midwife all in attendance at my birth that I began planning after my arrival back into town six weeks prior to my due date of November 23. - Big Twins Born in the Great Outdoors
My and my husband's lifestyle was a little different then everyone else's. We didn't have a TV. - Natural Water Birth with Midwife
My husband and I attended the Bradley natural childbirth classes in hopes of a drug-free, gentle entry into this world. - Beautiful Water Birth
I must say that having a baby in the water (Ruby is my one and only so I
have nothing to compare it to) was a natural, beautiful and very fulfilling
experience.
My labor began when I woke at 4 a. - Wonderful Hypnobirthing Experience
I can't believe I am actually writing my baby's birth story after all these
months of reading everyone else's. There are so many unique stories out
there and I would like to share mine with you. - My Car Delivery and Then Some
I'll start from the beginning. My pregnancy was pretty uneventful, except
for the fact that I never saw a doctor, because I guess you could call me
one of those weird people who want everything to happen naturally. - Water Birth at Home
After only two months of marriage we found out we were pregnant. It
happened fast but we wouldn't change a thing. - Transformation Through Pregnancy and Birth
Non-medicated birth was what we desired, so I researched and read and read
long before my actual pregnancy. I looked upon preconception, pregnancy,
birth and parenting as an incredible journey of learning, listening and
letting go of my fears. - My Little Secret: 17 Yr Old Girl Delivers Baby by Herself After Hiding Preg
I was 17 years old and 9 months pregnant and I still had not told my
parents
(who I was still living with at the time). My
contractions started about 7:30 a. - Delivered at Baby Shower!
I was due May 31. I was 38 weeks pregnant and I was having my baby shower that day.
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