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The Birth of Apolline: a homebirth in Bexley, London bexley pregnancy birth partner birth pool homebirth hypnobirthing laura's births london pregnancy natural birth positive birth story third-time parents unmedicated birth waterbirth Jun 05, 2025

I loved my third pregnancy. Life was loud and chaotic with our two boys (aged 4 and 2) but our house was always filled with love and lots of laughter, which I figured are perfect conditions to grow a baby in!

Our two sons had been born prematurely (34 weeks and 36 weeks), so we figured our third ba...

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The Birth of Eric: homebirth in Woolwich birth partner birth pool greenwich pregnancy homebirth hypnobirthing natural birth positive birth story second time parents unmedicated birth waterbirth Apr 08, 2024

Second time mum Anna took the decision to have a home birth for her second baby. In this gorgeous waterbirth story you can read her rationale for her decision to have a homebirth and how everything went on the day when she met her baby boy for the first time in a birth pool in her lounge.

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The Birth of Freddie: a London Homebirth at 41 weeks + 5 days 41 week baby birth partner birth pool first-time parents homebirth hypnobirthing london pregnancy natural birth positive birth story unmedicated birth waterbirth Nov 23, 2022

First time parents Steph and Ben decided to have a homebirth after having their private 1:1 hypnobirthing classes with me.

They transferred to the St Thomas's homebirth midwifery team for their antenatal care, hired a birth pool and got everything ready to meet their baby boy in the comfort of thei...

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