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Water birth

Hey, before I go for my 16 week appointment I have been exporting my options and I was wondering if anyone has had a water birth, whats it like and do u recommend it?
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4043310 tn?1355912647
Thanks sounds kinda nice am really considerin it now
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oh and is deeper than a bath but its lovely, they keep it topped up with warm water so its at the temp u require x
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franky91 you are able to if u wish but i didnt as i was a bit dazed lol so the midwife passed them up to me. there is nothing bad i can say about them and i will defo b having another one this time :-))
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This is my first and I'm going to give it a go everything I've heard has all been positive but just hope I can cope with the pain
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1806883 tn?1458321004
I've also had a water birth and have to add mazing to my experence as well, and yes I was the first one to touch my son, the midwife did  push him through my legs but I reached down and picked him up out of the water, straight onto my chest :)
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4043310 tn?1355912647
Kyliesquire88 can a ask u whn the baby was out, did u have to fish it out the water urself? And is the birthin pool deep lol I really know nothing
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iv had 2 water births and the only word i can say is amazing, its the best pain relief and in my case as soon as i got in the water my babies were out lol x
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I also want to know!
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4043310 tn?1355912647
Any mums out there experienced a water birth?
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3108371 tn?1361324069
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I'm curious also. Been thinking about it a lot lately but don't know much.
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3057436 tn?1359314638
I also want to no this to! As i want a water birth this time round :)
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