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When did you realize you were really in labor?
I woke up at 2am with strong contractions. I knew I was in labor when they were consistent for more then 2 hours and they started getting closer together
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
Trusting the process at times.
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
Preparing myself mentally was the best thing I did to prepare for childbirth. I did a lot of research and gathered a lot of affirmations and really connected with myself and my body.
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What surprised you about your birth?
The human body is freaking awesome!
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Affirmations... It's not pain, it's power.
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
Affirmations... It's not pain, it's power. Making moaning in animal noises.
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What position did you end up delivering in?
On my back. But I labored in many positions.
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
Unexplainable. I just cried!
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How did the Mama Natural Birth Class help you in your childbirth?
The Mama Natural Birth Course taught me so much. It really prepared me for a natural childbirth and I would recommend it to everybody!
