What Does a Water Birth Look Like? Watch This Intimate Video

Kristy Cook is a midwife at Instinctual Birthing, as well as a mum of two.

Here, she shares the water birth of her daughter Ivy. Photography by Victoria Berekmeri.

This video contains nudity.

What was your birthing experience like? Did you plan one thing, but baby had other ideas? Did you find the experiencing empowering, or nothing like you expected? What advice would you share with other expecting women?

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