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374 | Diana, two babies, spontaneous labour, epidural, fourth-degree tear, fistula, doula, MGP, physiological birth, second-degree tear

Australian Birth Stories

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What Was It Like to Be Pregnant?

I didn't really have any morning sickness at all. I felt like a lot of the time I wasn't even pregnant. It took me a long time to start showing as well. So yeah I think I just sort of was just going with the flow and yeah. And how did her labour begin? I feel like it's kind of textbook where she had sort of loose bowels and cramping. A lot of back pain which at the time I didn't realise was because she was posterior just starting to get big and heavy now my back's hurting but it was definitely the start of labor. Once I finally worked out that I was in labour it was maybe about 11 o'clock at

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