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“Chewing gum,” she said, “is What Helped me in my Labour.”

Posted by on Jul 10, 2015 in Writings

“Chewing gum,” she said, “is What Helped me in my Labour.”

“Chewing gum,” she said, “is what helped me in my labour. My labour stopped and the doctor thought I was mad but I said I always chew gum. It relaxes me. And when I was in labour the pains just suddenly stopped because I just needed that gum. I was thinking about it the whole time. Every day I chew gum, except now, when I needed it most, I didn’t have any! So I told my mother to go and get me some gum and when she came and I started chewing it. I could relax and so my labour started again and my baby was born soon after.”

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