{"id":539,"date":"2024-10-10T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/all-about-birth\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T12:09:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T11:09:18","slug":"all-about-birth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/all-about-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Birth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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All About Birth<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

All you need to know about giving birth in Lothian.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Your hormones are preparing your body and your baby for the transition from the womb to the outside world.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It’s nearly time to welcome your baby into the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here you will find what you need to know about what happens during labour and birth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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All About Birth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

These pages are designed to help you tell if you’re in labour, find out how to get ready for the birth including making a birth plan and what happens during labour and birth.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Where do I want to give birth?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Deciding where you want to give birth is an important decision.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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see all your options<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Who to Contact if you think you are in Labour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you think you are in labour or think your waters have broken.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Contact Phone numbers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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What might Help Me in Labour?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Things to help the progress of labour whilst keeping you feeling calm and in control.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Things to ease Your Labour<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Types of birth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Information on the various types of birth.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Information on Types of birth<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Practical Information <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Hospital phone numbers, parking, visiting, wifi, etc.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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all you need to know<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Parent Education – Labour & Delivery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
More help information and tips.<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Handy Tips<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Pain Relief<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
There are lots of types of pain relief available to you. <\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Your hormones are preparing your body and your baby for the transition from the womb to the outside world. It’s nearly time to welcome your baby into the world. Here you will find what you need to know about what happens during labour and birth. All About Birth These pages are designed to help you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":46,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/widewidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-539","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"NHS Lothian","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/author\/nhs-lothian\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"Your hormones are preparing your body and your baby for the transition from the womb to the outside world. It’s nearly time to welcome your baby into the world. Here you will find what you need to know about what happens during labour and birth. All About Birth These pages are designed to help you","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3632,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions\/3632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/maternity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}