Kirsty decides to get a pethidine injection for pain relief during labor after gas and air wasn't effective. Her dad and aunt arrive for support. She showed strength and determination throughout the process. #LaborAndDelivery #PainRelief #Pethidine #BirthStory #Support #Childbirth | Real Families

Labour pain is a unique and intense physical sensation experienced by women during childbirth. It's often described as: - *Wave-like contractions*: Intense, cramping sensations that build up and then subside. - *Pressure and stretching*: A feeling of immense pressure and stretching in the lower back, abdomen, and pelvis. - *Sharp, stabbing sensations*: Sharp pains in the lower back, hips, and thighs. - *Muscle cramps*: Severe cramping in the uterus, similar to menstrual cramps. Labour pain can b

If you’re pregnant, stop! 🛑 Especially if you’re pregnant with your first! The second night can be REALLY hard. There is often a wide-awake, fussy baby who really realizes they aren’t snug in the womb anymore and you so certain you’re doing something wrong. This friend, is “Second Night Syndrome.” And we don’t talk about it enough! Here’s what I want you to know: 🔽 The fussiness is completely normal. Most babies are pretty sleepy their first 24 hours. When they do wake up, they are disoriented

Who wants a labor & delivery storytime🙈 #laboranddelivery #storytime #laborvlog #twinbirthstory #naturaltwinbirth | Labor Delivery

In this powerful true story from labor and delivery, a 13-year-old arrives at the hospital in active labor. As a labor and delivery nurse, I’ve seen a lot—but this birth story stays with me. If you’re drawn to real-life nursing experiences, stories from the delivery room, and the raw emotions behind childbirth, this is for you. Nurses, birth workers, and those passionate about maternal health—especially in vulnerable situations—will connect deeply with this story. I'm a labor and delivery travel