Getting the support you need is the biggest part of postnatal healing and the key to a good transition. Acknowledge that you DESERVE THIS TIME. Enjoying the baby you have grown and giving yourself time to fall in love is something you are allowed to do and you being supported to do so is the best start to your journey as a parent to this new gorgeous baby.
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Syntometrine and Syntocinon are both part of my birth kit as a way of managing postnatal blood loss.
However this whole batch is going in the sharps box as they have all expired.
I very rarely end up using synthetic oxytocin at home births because there is so much natural oxytocin flowing that it's not needed!
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