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You Don’t Know How Strong You Are Until Strong Is All You Can Be

January 17, 2021 By Katrina Velgush

NB Unplanned Caesarian with 2nd baby after natural drug-free birth story – “To the outsider looking in, this may not seem like the easy inspiring birth you may expect to read about but beautiful reader this was my most incredible and empowering journey to date!“ My second pregnancy was much different to my first from […]

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My Surprise Twin Home Birth

May 13, 2019 By Katrina Velgush

My darling surprise twins came into this world in such a hurry, with just 1 hour of active labour and birthed gracefully into our bath at home. We expected a placenta and instead were blessed with a twin. Both midwives were suspended, controversy was ignited and their story circulated all over the world, with over 1.5 million views, […]

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VBAC Twin Birth: A journey from birth trauma to magic, healing & transformation

April 28, 2019 By Katrina Velgush

It had been six years and eight months since the brutal c-section that left me with what I now know to be ‘birth trauma’. I already had a 2-year-old daughter that came into this world horrifically after induction, 24 hours of torture and an instrumental delivery and I’d lost my left tube due to an […]

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VBAC Story: I just surrendered to the process

February 15, 2019 By Katrina Velgush

Part 1 – The reason why I wanted to try for a VBAC – I was induced with Charlie at 41 weeks because my blood pressure was a bit up and down, the induction books were busy due to it being around New Years.  If I had my time again I would of held off to […]

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Surprise home water birth: The most incredible experience of my life!

January 31, 2019 By Katrina Velgush

I recall the first day I attended a Prenatal Yoga class at around 24 weeks pregnant. At that stage, I was so nervous and fearful of the thought of childbirth, that I ended up bursting into tears in front of 15 or so other yoga class mums at the end of the class. Obviously, I knew […]

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Miisha & Ben Story – Beautiful Natural Birth: “I let my body take over naturally- no tearing, no stitches!”

August 6, 2017 By Katrina Velgush

Meet new second time parents Miisha and Ben who share their amazing and quick homebirth story.  Their first birth experience was in hospital and Miisha having felt her voice was silenced by the staff, was the reason she chose and empowered herself for a home birth experience the second time around.  Miisha explains how she […]

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