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When did you realize you were really in labor?
When my water broker at 4:54 am
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
I had a retained placenta that had to be manually removed. That was more challenging than giving birth to her
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
I hire a doula and had a wonderful midwife. I also drank red raspberry leaf tea
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What surprised you about your birth?
How hard the contractions where
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Walk and exercise if you can. I believe if I would have walked more and exercise more.my labor would have been easier. Definitely hire a Dula
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
back massage, breathing, walking standing
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What position did you end up delivering in?
squating
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
it was the most amazing. feeling and I felt like God had given me.the biggest gift
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What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?
I would say walk and exercise if you can. I believe if I would have walked more and exercise more.my labor would have been easier. Definitely hire a Doula
