Minti - Recent Comments on Question "pool birth " http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-/ Minti - Recent Comments on Question "pool birth " Copyright 2009 Minti en-uk Re: pool birth KimElizabeth7 I was also considering a water birth but unfortunately am going poublic and water birth is not an option, however I can use the bath during the labour which makes me feel somewhat better. 2 of my friends have had water births (one with her first child and one with her second child) and they told me that the difference was amazing, ... I was also considering a water birth but unfortunately am going poublic and water birth is not an option, however I can use the bath during the labour which makes me feel somewhat better.

2 of my friends have had water births (one with her first child and one with her second child) and they told me that the difference was amazing, they just said that the pain was easier to control as the water made them more relaxed.

Good luck with it, and if you do end up having a water birth I would love to hear how you got on.

]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#427665 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#427665 Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:26:52 -0700 Re: pool birth emmie hey hunni you should ov said i had a water birth with chloe and i definatly thouyght it was less painful in water as i never had gas in air in there at all if you wanna have a chat about it just pop down loadsa luv emz xxx http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#427131 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#427131 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:38:26 -0700 Re: pool birth cheleinkal I have a good friend who had her 4th at home in a pool (she hired it from a place in Perth as she was in kalgoorlie W.A.   She was very much impressed by it.  Her daughter then 8 years old was also there to experience the birth and was fine with it, so either my friend holds it together ... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#426965 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#426965 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 05:44:10 -0700 Re: pool birth jd2 I didnt have one as i  was planning a home birth but had a bath while in labour and it really helped a few freinds recomended them although when in full labour you sld stay in thr pool the difference is unbelievable can tell you that just from a bath and i here its better for the baby too being ... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#426963 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/426948/pool-birth-//#426963 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 05:42:51 -0700