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My water birth: 'She literally just floated up in front of me and I put her on my chest'

My water birth: 'She literally just floated up in front of me and I put her on my chest'

Water births reduce pain naturally, so there may be no need for drugs, drips, drains, an IV cannula or a urinary catheter. And it can be less stressful for mum and baby too

Sun, 12 Nov, 2023

Caesarean birth rate in Ireland about three times the recommended figure

Caesarean birth rate in Ireland about three times the recommended figure

Greater support for mothers to achieve natural births is “urgently needed”, experts have advised.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2017