My name is 'R' and I gave birth to our baby girl, 'A', on August 1st, in the morning at BC Women's Hospital. 'C', the father was there throughout the delivery. He was thrilled to be a part of the birth. It was a day both of us would not forget. I want to take a moment to thank you again for your effort and professionalism throughout my delivery. I had a ... Read more »
Love Stories
S’s Story
Nine days overdue with my second child, I had run out of patience and was scheduled to be induced the following day. When I woke up in the morning, however, I had three contractions in the half-hour I spent in bed, waiting for my husband to get out of the shower. The contractions continued with surprising regularity, every 15 minutes or so, as we went ... Read more »
O’s Story
I went into labour with my daughter four days after my due date. I noticed a bit of "show" when I went to the bathroom first thing in the morning, which is also when the contractions started. I didn't leap to any conclusions right away, since they were pretty irregular and I'd had several hours of false labour a few days previously. But as the day wore on, ... Read more »
Two Love Stories
First letter Dear Dr. (Anonymous) A week has gone by already and my little tike has been such a pleasure. Thank you for your support, caring and innovation (birth by campfire light) during my delivery. Thanks also for keeping (my husband) so involved. He was holding me up as (our son) made his way into the world. Obviously an experience we shall always ... Read more »
More Testimonials
Here is what some of our new mothers and fathers have said about the FPMS/birthdocs in an anonymous questionnaire: “I liked how similar all the doctors are in their approach and treatment styles. They are all so calm, relaxed, caring, respectful & knowledgeable! I also liked how important it is to them that childbirth is as natural as ... Read more »