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Childbirth delivery methods and types

When it comes to the miracle of birth, there is a myriad of options for expectant mothers – water birth, epidural, and natural birth. Each method has its own unique set of advantages and disadvantages, catering to the individual needs of both mother and baby.

While choosing a specific type of birth may provide peace of mind during pregnancy preparation, it’s important to remember that flexibility is key when entering this exhilarating adventure known as childbirth – because anything can happen!

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    What to Know About Caesarean Section Births in South Africa

    by BabyYumYum April 5, 2023
    by BabyYumYum April 5, 2023

    Everything you need to know about caesarean section births in South Africa—from procedure details …

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    The fascinating tale of the first recorded South African c-section

    by BabyYumYum March 28, 2023
    by BabyYumYum March 28, 2023

    April is International Cesarean Awareness month. To mark it, we tell the story of …

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    C-Section Recovery Tips That Actually Worked: My Real Story

    by Aisha O'Reilly, Aisha & Life March 22, 2023
    by Aisha O'Reilly, Aisha & Life March 22, 2023

    Here’s my C-section recovery: what helped me heal and regain strength one day at …

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    WATCH: How do doulas make a difference during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum?

    by BabyYumYum March 15, 2023
    by BabyYumYum March 15, 2023

    The 22nd of March 2022 marked the beginning of World Doula Week under the …

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    Tips for dads when your doula can’t attend your birth

    by Chrissie Smith-Schuler, doula February 23, 2023
    by Chrissie Smith-Schuler, doula February 23, 2023

    Giving birth can be a scary time even when you have a full support …

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    What Is HypnoBirthing® and Does It Really Work?

    by Tamryn Schmahl, doula and HypnoBirthing® childbirth educator March 19, 2021
    by Tamryn Schmahl, doula and HypnoBirthing® childbirth educator March 19, 2021

    What is HypnoBirthing® and how does it work? Here’s everything you need to know …

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    Planned & emergency C-section stories

    by BabyYumYum April 24, 2020
    by BabyYumYum April 24, 2020

    April is International C-Section Awareness Month so we reached out to our moms to …

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    Water Birth, Epidural And Natural: Birth Types Explained

    by Nicci Coertze, professional doula April 3, 2020
    by Nicci Coertze, professional doula April 3, 2020

    A guide to the different birth types: water birth, epidural & natural—supporting your informed …

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    “I Gave Birth at 38” – A Late Motherhood Journey

    by BabyYumYum December 24, 2019
    by BabyYumYum December 24, 2019

    Giving birth at 38 is becoming more common. Read one woman’s late motherhood journey, …

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    What Are My Birth Options for Delivery? Know Your Childbirth Choices

    by BabyYumYum July 5, 2019
    by BabyYumYum July 5, 2019

    What Are My Birth Options for Delivery? Know Your Childbirth Choices gives mums-to-be clear, …

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