The Birth of Declan: Born at 30 weeks
This story isn’t going to be a typical birth story for expectant mothers to read, but rather a story which will hopefully support and help future mums who were in a similar situation to me. In February 2022, I gave birth to my firstborn son Connor, at 35 weeks. There were no prior indications that […]
The Birth of Chloe – Home Birth for a Small Baby
This wonderful birth story was sent in by Bruna, who came to my weekly pregnancy yoga classes in Dartford. Bruna was planning a home birth and faced plenty of obstacles throughout pregnancy and then more obstacles when she went into labour! Luckily Bruna was fully informed and prepared to push back against the pressure to […]
The Birth of Henry: A Positive Induction Using Hypnobirthing
Jade had a positive induction after suffering with hyperemesis gravidarum, and suspected gestational diabetes and a potentially large baby.
The Birth of Harriet: Premature Birth at 31 Weeks
This absolutely beautiful birth story was sent in by Sam, who completed my hypnobirthing course just in time before the premature birth of baby Harriet Rose. I love how Sam and her husband used all of their hypnobirthing techniques to stay calm and in control of what could have been a stressful situation, but also […]
The Birth of Norah: Home Birth for a First Time Mum
Ellie and Sonny joined me for my group hypnobirthing class in Dartford to prepare for the birth of their first baby. Ellie also attended my pregnancy yoga class in Dartford. After some research Ellie wanted to plan for a home birth, but as a first time Mum this is quite unusual – despite being often […]
An Early Induction for a Small Baby
Jessica attended my weekly pregnancy yoga classes in Dartford throughout her pregnancy. Her pregnancy was stressful due to baby measuring small, and we had a few conversations about this in and outside of class. Jessica decided that an induction was the best option for her and her baby which was a positive experience and used […]
The Birth of Louis: A Pre-term, C-section
Charlotte and George had a pre-term c-section birth due to medical complications, using hypnobirthing techniques.
The Birth of Helenka: A Calm Birth with a Geriatric Pregnancy
Again and Thomas were classed as high risk due to a geriatric pregnancy, but they planned to birth at the birth centre using hypnobirthing techniques.
The Birth of Maya: An Induced Labour Using Hypnobirthing
I am very happy to report that all went well with the induction and I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on Saturday (39+2 weeks). She weighed 2.66 kg so the estimates were accurate! I found the positive induction stories on your blog (along with all the other hypnobirthing techniques you’ve taught me!) super helpful […]