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When did you realize you were really in labor?
When my water broke, while I was asleep at 4am.
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
Fear, of the unknown. As this was my first child, I do not know what to expect after hearing mixed feedback on natural birth. Some say it's easy and pain is bearable while others
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
Attending antenatal classes and watching your channel!
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What surprised you about your birth?
Quite about nothing!
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Be fearless, you are stronger than you think.
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
Epidural worked for me, minus the nausea.
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What position did you end up delivering in?
Standard hospital bed, on my back with my knees up.
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
Amazing!
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What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?
Be fearless, you are stronger than you think.