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Tocophobia (fear of childbirth) is on the rise

Monday, November 15th, 2010

In response to a surge in birth trauma cases, the NHS are setting up specialist support services in a bid to reduce the demand for caesarean deliveries among those who are too scared to undergo a ‘natural’ labour. Midwives have reported a huge rise in cases of women who are so dramatically affected by their read more »