Giving Birth Naturally

During the birth of her last two children, Tina had to have emergency caesareans. Now expecting her third child, Tina considers that this could be the last child she has. She wants to experience giving birth naturally and give her partner Alan the opportunity to cut the umbilical cord.

Did you know?
The pain caused by contractions grows as labor continues. For women who opt for an epidural, contractions may end up being the most painful part of labor. Contractions can cause pain in the abdomen, back and groin. The pain from contractions feels different for every woman. For some, the pain may be similar to menstrual cramps while for others, the pain can be severe.