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How did you know: Irish mums talk about the first signs they were in labour

Pregnancy

How did you know: Irish mums talk about the first signs they were in labour

By Melissa Carton

Women who don’t push during childbirth are less likely to experience ‘tearing’

Pregnancy

Women who don’t push during childbirth are less likely to experience ‘tearing’

By Melissa Carton

Mum asks what are the best things to wear during labour, these are the replies

Pregnancy

Mum asks what are the best things to wear during labour, these are the replies

By Melissa Carton

I had a Cesarean section and gave birth naturally and this is my opinion on both

Pregnancy

I had a Cesarean section and gave birth naturally and this is my opinion on both

By Melissa Carton

What is Hypnobirthing? We asked Rotunda midwife Nadia Arthurs

Pregnancy

What is Hypnobirthing? We asked Rotunda midwife Nadia Arthurs

By Melissa Carton

Home births are as safe as hospital births, according to international study

Pregnancy

Home births are as safe as hospital births, according to international study

By Melissa Carton

Today I learned that chainsaws were invented to aid with difficult childbirths

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Today I learned that chainsaws were invented to aid with difficult childbirths

By Melissa Carton

Opinion: I regret that I didn’t have a water birth when pregnant with my daughter

Pregnancy

Opinion: I regret that I didn’t have a water birth when pregnant with my daughter

By Melissa Carton

Hospital bag essential – mum shares ‘Pad-sicles’ hack all expectant mums need

Pregnancy

Hospital bag essential – mum shares ‘Pad-sicles’ hack all expectant mums need

By Melissa Carton

This chart uses Easter eggs to show how your cervix dilates and it’s eye-opening

Pregnancy

This chart uses Easter eggs to show how your cervix dilates and it’s eye-opening

By Melissa Carton