Pregnancy

'I turned to wine to process my birth trauma. It led to a 'grey-area' drinking problem.'

"Don’t you want the best for your baby?" I was shamed for having a planned C-section.

'You should prioritise growing your baby!' I was bullied at work for being pregnant.

HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: Please don't feel bad if your birth didn't look like this.

Holly Wainwright

'I’ve had three hyperemesis gravidarum pregnancies. This is how I got through them.'

Joanna Lamb Hilbert

KELLY MCCARREN: I'm so grateful to be pregnant, but I've never been more miserable.

'When I failed to breastfeed, it became an obsession. This is what I wish I knew then.'

"The after-birth pains": 22 women on what they wish they knew before getting pregnant.

After giving birth to my baby, everything went smoothly. The next day he was rushed to surgery.

"I was ready to start a family": Pro footballer Katrina Gorry chose to go through IVF alone.

Lori has fallen pregnant 5 times. Every time she was using contraception.

"Parenting is hard regardless of age": Advice from 7 women who had kids over 40.

Mel thought she was constipated. But after some time on the toilet, she felt a baby's head.

"I'm pregnant for the first time, and there are 4 pieces of 'advice' I'm sick of hearing."

"I stood there exposed": Shannon delivered her baby in a car park.

Diastasis recti happens to 60 per cent of women after childbirth. Here's what you should know.

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