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Every article on this blog is written from my experience as an NHS Mental Health Midwife, on birth trauma, tokophobia, pregnancy after loss, and what actually helps.

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If you're pregnant again after a difficult or traumatic birth, the fear you're feeling right now isn't irrational. It's your nervous system doing exactly what it was designed to do.

Using Your Past Birth to Shape a More Positive Birth This Time

Using Your Past Birth to Shape a More Positive Birth This Time

If you've had a difficult or traumatic birth before, your experience holds wisdom. Here's how to use it gently to feel safer, more prepared and more in control this time.

Preparing for Birth

"You don't need to calm down. You need someone who

understands why you can't."

KATIE SMITH · MENTAL HEALTH MIDWIFE

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