Women's Decision-Making And Factors Affecting Their Choice Of ...

401. it's not as ifsomething goes wrong at that exact moment.
402. They know that if you're having trouble with the delivery or
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404. an ambulance straightaway. And after that he was line, and
405. like she said, having what they call three perfect pregnancies, and
406. three perfect births, there is no reason why the fourth one
407. shouldn't run along smoothly, so, after that he was fine? (laughs)
408. I think he still is a bit worried, then he was worried when I was
409. pregnant with Our boy as well, 50, I think that's just his nature.
410. Yeah that's just his nature because after having Our boy he was
411.holding it and then all he kept saying was like thank you, thank
412. you, thank you, and all he kept saying was I'm so glad you're
413. alright. And I'm thinking, well, ofcourse I am, what did you think?
414. (laughs) You know, but yeah, once again because he hadn't been
415. through it, to him it was all new, so he said, you know you made it
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look 50 easy, it wasn't what I anticipated. And I said, why?
and he said well you hear all these men say about their women
swearing at them he said, and everything else, he said you were
So good. And I said well, that's because I was high on gas and air.
But (laughs) I think, yeah, I think he has been brilliant since,
I (pause), we've had no problems at all, none whatsoever.
• And you say you never used any pain..
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No, I had an epidural the first time, with the first one and (pause) I
423. think (pause) How can I explain it? The fear of the needle, made
424. me very very tense (laughs) and it never took, you know, they say
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that it numbs you from like the waist downwards, I could still feel
everything and alter that, I thought well, ifthat's pain relief, forget
427. it, I'll go through it naturally, so all I've ever had is like a couple of
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