first babies

[trixipaws]

i wanna kno- were ur first babies on time, late or early? and in particular how early? and were there any reasons why they were early (as first babies are expected to be late if anything)
thanx!

 

[kellie80]

My first was born at exactly 39 weeks. No reason i just went into labour.

 

[nathanmum]

nathan was born at 40 +12 officially labour was 10.5 hours but really was about 5 hours early labour and 12.5 hours real labour. natural delivery 10lbs 3 oz (have to add that as im very proud

 

[Rachel]

Nathan was born at 35 weeks, so 5 weeks early. No reason, my waters just broke

 

[Kelly G]

I was indiced at 37 weeks with Brooke as she was small and had stopped growing!

I had Olivia at 39+3 (4 days early), i just went inot labour!

 

[Princess_Puddles]

I had to be induced with Harrison at just over 41 weeks

 

[Sarah&Braydon]

by scan date i was 5 days late by my maths on the day

 

[lozzi]

i went into labour at 38+2... i was absolutly hugeeeeeee tho hahah

 

[pip]

nathan was born at 40 +12 officially labour was 10.5 hours but really was about 5 hours early labour and 12.5 hours real labour. natural delivery 10lbs 3 oz (have to add that as im very proud

My Alfie was 10lb 3oz too, and natural birth. Was a killer though wasn't it

He was induced at 39+5 as they didn't want me going overdue due to his size.

 

[SarahB]

I was induced at 39 +1, 6 days early, because of an unexplained bleed

 

[budge]

emily came 11 days late.

 

[Lyndsey]

Induced at 40+4 due to my waters breaking but not progressing into labour

 

[Nic'n'Keeley]

keeley was 8 days late

 

[h33]

Hiya

Willow was born at 36 weeks my waters broke and then i was induced due to no labour, they never gave an actual reason just said maybe infection they just don't know to be honest

 

[sarah113]

My first was 9 days late!!!

 

[Dee1985]

my first was born at 35weeks

no reason atall.


i seen the midwife the morning before and baby was not even engaged. i had no signs nothing untill i started dribbling water then i went into labour

 

[Xena]

Induction was started on me at 42 weeks.

Lydia didn't make an appearance until 42+4 though.

All 10lbs 10oz of her - ouch! lol.

 

Lennon was born at 40 weeks +11 days so 41 1/2 weeks (not impressed) and that was after being induced, 20 hour labour, failed forceps and a C Section

 

[budge]

my first was born at dead on 35weeks

no reason atall.


i seen the midwife the morning before and baby was not even engaged. i had no signs nothing untill i started dribbling water then i went into labour

dionne i had a shock when i read that. they way you've writen it sounds like you had a still born baby.

 

[Melanie]

Thea was born at 40+4 no induction I just woke up in labour.