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We speak to the experts to reveal all ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/membrane-sweep-103792 RFWchtyAKSak3k53ra6D Sun, 15 Nov 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:07:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Home births, hospital births and birthing centres: Your options explained ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/pregnancy/the-pros-and-cons-of-home-births-63856 qPQPfu3hjKMaS2EQD5kiDs Fri, 19 Jun 2020 16:11:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lotus births: Doctors warn against growing trend for lotus births ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/lotus-birth-6584 2QtmJSfFjJHdzBDRbEFLry Fri, 22 May 2020 07:53:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Revealed: The 20 ways to have an easy labour (according to a midwife!) ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/twenty-ways-to-have-an-easier-labour-73406 geKu6pCKkeCKVNRLPDyp5t Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0000 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:25:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 myths about hypnobirthing that need really need busting ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/myths-that-hypnobirthing-mums-want-busted-6843 w8M6a2FZ8b2UK3Ep74GCWJ Wed, 30 Oct 2019 10:54:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your embarrassing pregnancy questions - answered! 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Why not!' Why more mums are letting their kids into the labour room ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/letting-your-children-watch-you-give-birth-102210 farEY7MdMX8gDLE23CqhE3 Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:53:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Hand on heart, I felt no pain!' What every woman should read BEFORE she considers a hypnobirth ]]> https://www.goodto.com/family/what-hypnobirthing-is-really-like-in-real-life-110973 gYDVbNN2Kp95xMkFTF1Ax1 Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:23:00 +0000