Whether it’s a vaginal or caesarean birth, here is information about the different stages of birth and possible things that might happen.
What happens in labour & birth articles
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Assisted birth: ventouse or forceps
Breech and transverse babies: what you need to know
Induced labour and membrane sweeps: reasons, benefits and drawbacks
Maternity rights and informed decision making
Overdue baby – what happens if my baby is late?
Perineal tears and episiotomy during childbirth
Premature babies and neonatal care
Stillbirth: causes, risks and what happens afterwards
Twins and multiple birth
Vitamin K for newborn babies
What are the first signs of labour?
What happens after your baby is born?
What is a caesarean birth?
What is a vaginal birth?
What is the second stage of labour?
What is the third stage of labour (birth of the placenta?)