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birthing pool

noun

  1. a large bath in which a woman can give birth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But with a half-decorated flat in disarray, a birthing pool to figure out, and unexpected visitors, things do not go according to the birth plan.

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"This meant no pain relief as I was already fully dilated when I arrived. I went into the birthing pool but my labour slowed and the baby turned so was stuck. I ended with a forceps delivery and not the birth I planned," she said.

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Becky had used a birthing pool for her labour and was delighted at the arrival of her daughter.

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Jocelyn, from Cardiff, said she gave birth to her second child on 6 October in a birthing pool at home.

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Her mum, Sinead, used gas and air for pain relief in the birthing pool.

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