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Baby Bear’s Birth Story

16 September, 2016 by Emma MacDonald 2 Comments

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I was 42 weeks and 1 day pregnant and despite desperately wanting a spontaneous labour and a natural birth, I had resigned myself to the fact that I was going to have to be induced. I woke up with pains, the morning before my induction at 3:50 am. I didn’t get my hopes up, because I’d woken […]

Introducing Baby Bear

24 August, 2016 by Emma MacDonald 6 Comments

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After resigning myself to the fact that I was simply NOT going to go into labour naturally and that I would have to endure the hell of induction again, I woke up in labour at 3:50 am on 18th July 2016. I was 42 weeks and 1 day pregnant and scheduled for induction the very […]

Reflections on 2012 and Resolutions for 2013

1 January, 2013 by Emma MacDonald 11 Comments

2012 was both an exciting, but tremendously difficult year for us. (please note: all coloured writing in this post will take you to a blog post explaining what I am talking about, if you click on it.) We were launched into the year being unwittingly dropped onto the poverty line, as I explained in my […]

Maternity to Neonatal – We all fall down

26 August, 2012 by Emma MacDonald 3 Comments

This is the concluding part of my birth story, following on from HELLP Syndrome Part One and Part Two… The maternity ward was quite a shock to the system. After having five whole days constantly with a midwife every second of every day and night, and having not been capable of doing much at all for myself, […]

HELLP Syndrome Part 2

20 August, 2012 by Emma MacDonald 4 Comments

Following on from HELLP Syndrome Part 1 (This is part 3 of The Gory Birth Story!) Whilst I’m not entirely sure what day I had the first blood transfusion (I think it was day three), I remember the panic surrounding it. Doctors, anaesthetists, consultants and numerous midwives kept coming in to ask me questions and […]

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