What Does a Doula Do in the UK? (And Do You Need One?)
Not sure what a doula actually does? Here’s a clear, honest look at doula support in the UK and how it can help during pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
VBAC After Multiple Caesareans UK: Is It Possible on the NHS?
Can you have a VBAC after two or three caesareans? If you’ve been told it’s not possible, here’s what you need to know about your options in the NHS and planning a VBA2C or VBA3C.
Can You Say No to Induction in the UK? Your Rights Explained
Can you say no to induction in the NHS? If you’ve been told it’s “recommended” but don’t feel sure, here’s what you need to know about your rights and choices in the UK.
Why Antenatal Appointments Feel Overwhelming (Especially if You’re Neurodivergent)
You’re not bad at coping. You’re overwhelmed in a system that doesn’t support your brain.
Antenatal appointments can feel fast, overwhelming, and hard to process especially if you’re neurodivergent. If you leave unsure what was said or think of questions later, you’re not alone.
Planning a VBAC in the NHS: What You’re Not Told
You might leave your appointment feeling more confused than when you went in.
Planning a VBAC in the NHS can feel confusing and overwhelming. This guide breaks down what you’re often not told about risks, options, and making informed choices after a caesarean.
My VBA3C Birth Story: Trusting My Body After Three Caesareans
“I was told my baby might die.”
Planning a VBAC after multiple caesareans can feel overwhelming especially within the NHS. This is my real VBA3C birth story in the UK, and how I learned to trust my body after three C-sections.