Hypnobirthing allowed us to be so much more confident during labour Amy SwannJune 12, 2025family birth centre, tens machine, gas, first baby
WE USED OUR 'BRAIN' TECHNIQUE AND PLANNED OUR INDUCTION Amy SwannJune 12, 2025IUGR, induction, first baby
The paramedics arrived with just three minutes to spare Amy SwannApril 18, 2025first baby, accidental homebirth, homebirth
I really needed to focus inward and switch off from everything Amy SwannJuly 26, 2023homebirth, waterbirth, physiological third stage, first baby
I've walked out of birth feeling like a total rockstar. I am beyond proud of how in control I was Amy SwannFebruary 28, 2023waterbirth, family birth centre, encaul, physiological third stage, first baby
I would always joke about how my pain threshold is pretty much non existent Amy SwannNovember 14, 2022family birth centre, physiological third stage, waterbirth, first baby
The caesarean was a beautiful experience because I had a back up birth plan just in case. Amy SwannOctober 20, 2022big baby, emergency caesarean, family birth centre, gestational diabetes, posterior, first baby
A Dad's perspective - I didn’t doubt for one second that Juliette could do this Amy SwannAugust 30, 2022family birth centre, waterbirth, first baby
My midwife told me that I had gone from 4cm to 10cm in an hour Amy SwannAugust 8, 2022waterbirth, family birth centre, first baby
I felt this immense rush of love and happiness having so many women around / Gabby Amy SwannJune 15, 2022waterbirth, family birth centre, first baby
We never expected to be delivering our own baby, let alone having a breech vaginal birth / Jenelle Amy SwannMay 24, 2022breech, accidental homebirth, homebirth, family birth centre, first baby
After taking time to think what was right for baby and me, we requested a Caesarean / Kristal Amy SwannApril 21, 2022induction, emergency caesarean, big baby, first baby
I feel like I was set up to fail / Hollie Amy SwannApril 11, 2022emergency caesarean, posterior, big baby, first baby
I never timed my surges or had any vaginal examinations / Heather Amy SwannNovember 1, 2021homebirth, private midwife, first baby
No one has been pregnant forever… right? / Peta Amy SwannOctober 12, 2021private midwife, posterior, homebirth, first baby
This is why people do this more than once / Rebecca Amy SwannJuly 7, 2021gestational diabetes, induction, first baby
I danced and danced and danced. For hours / Kristina Amy SwannJune 8, 2021homebirth, posterior, private midwife, first baby
I’m so grateful to have done most of my labouring in the comfort of my home / Kristy Amy SwannJanuary 2, 2021first baby
I was amazed to learn that my c-section could be as amazing as having a natural birth / Trina Amy SwannDecember 24, 2020planned caesarean, breech, first baby
