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My labour and Birth story with Emily.

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So as I did with Noah I will also do a labour and birth story for Emily. This will be my personal experience from my own point of view (if I can remember everything correctly). This is how I felt and how I experienced an induced labour.  Let's go back a little bit,  Tuesday 11th April. 38 Weeks. I had my regular fortnightly consultant appointment. I went into the room feeling so nervous, shaking even with the thought of what could happen from this appointment. I had a growth scan a few days earlier and her weight although had gained- it was still slow and minimal. Like 200grams in 2 weeks. This made me anxious that my body was struggling to do the one natural thing it should be able to. I had my urine and blood pressure taken and they were both worrying in themselves. I had protein in my urine and my blood pressure (which normally sits at 120/80 not pregnant and 100/60 pregnant was up to 145/99.) Which if you didn't know was symptoms for Pre Eclampsia. I didn't...

Revamp!!

So it's looking a little different around here. Hey! It's been a long time, 6 Months In fact. Last year even.. So I took a few months off, I had a child. It takes up a lot of time raising and adapting to 2 kids!! Especially when Noah has hit the terrible 2's. If you hadn't noticed the name, and web address has changed to include my daughter Emily. I gave it a whole new theme and colour system, I've even thrown in a poll and my live twitter feed on my side bar. New Year, New changes. I'M BACK AND I'M BACK FOR GOOD! Every day I've wanted to do this, and everyday things get in the way. Life gets in the way. Routines, housework and social life take up my time and this place was put on the back burner. Just like my inner most thoughts, Like this blog. This is why the blog was set up, to vent, to share, to laugh and to put my mind in order. Anyway enough Rambling! These are the post coming up to look forward to. Labour...