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Laura’s Birth Story – A Positive Aberdeen Maternity Hospital Birth

This was my 1st pregnancy and fortunately fantastic, where my biggest issues were heartburn & sore feet! I had waited three years to fall pregnant naturally and loved being pregnant. I hoped to have a calm and positive birth so attended Jade Gordon’s course at...

Georgina’s Aberdeen Home Birth Story

What a strange time to have a baby! Covid 19 (the Corona virus) lockdown began in my 37th week of pregnancy. We had had our last midwife visit on the 20th March, this was our homebirth visit. My midwife could not have been more understanding and patient, but I was...

Gracie’s Birth Story – A Positive Second Birth Following a Challenging First Birth

This is Frances & she arrived a few weeks ago at 39+4, weighing 8lb 3 3/4oz With this birth story I think it's important to actually start with a brief sum-up of my first labour, which definitely impacted my priorities this time round. When I had my son in 2014 I...

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