While the beginning of labour will be different for every mum and every pregnancy, here are a few signs that labour is quickly approaching (so better pack that hospital bag!) or that you’ve entered the latent phase of labour (here we go!).
Aria surprised everyone, especially her mum, when she made her grand entrance at 42 weeks.
One minute, Tasmanian mum Jess Thomas was your typical pregnant lady, going for a wee in the morning. The next? She was cradling her newborn baby in her arms while sitting on the toilet.
Every birth is different but sometimes we see a pregnancy, labour or birth photo that makes us all go “whoa!”. These 7 pregnancy and birth photos below do just that!
Trigger warning. “Everything about what happened that day was so wrong, awful, and scary and painful, but when it came time to push him out, it was like time slowed down and it was the most beautiful moment of my life. It was sacred. I felt so much connection to my son even though his life was already gone.
A balloon catheter or prostaglandin gel? Which one is safest for babies? Melbourne researchers now have the answer. Which one were you offered and how was the experience?
Wow! Talk about a speedy delivery. Congrats to this Brisbane mumma who gave birth in record time, on the side of the road, to twins!
Talk about a surprise delivery!
Imagine going 9 months without realising you’re pregnant. This is exactly what happened this 15-year-old who gave birth on her second day back at school.
They are quickly becoming the must-have after birth item. What are postpartum recovery kits and how do make a world of difference to new mums?
Talk about a crazy birth story! This one takes the cake.
This doctor claims mums-to-be should be chowing down on cow dung. Wait until you hear his theory why!!!!