Author Description

'Davina's new book is EVERYTHING you need to know about giving birth…this is basically a bible' Alex Jones on The One Show<br/> Birthing is your honest, expert guide to pregnancy, birth and beyond, featuring everything you need to feel informed, supported and empowered.<br/> <p>In Birthing, Davina McCall — alongside midwife Marley Hall and a team of leading experts — offers compassionate support and empowering advice on every stage of the journey, including the clear answers to the questions women often feel too afraid or too embarrassed to ask.</p><br/> <p>Inside, you'll find:</p><br/> <p><strong>Fertility &amp;amp; conception</strong> – IVF explained clearly, plus advice on what really helps (and what doesn't).</p><br/> <p><strong>Pregnancy care</strong> – Midwife Marley's step-by-step guidance, from antenatal care to preparing for labour.</p><br/> <p><strong>Your changing body</strong> – how to stay strong and comfortable throughout pregnancy and post-partum.</p><br/> <p><strong>Birth choices</strong> – understanding your options, managing pain, and knowing your rights and a supportive look at what happens throughout the birthing process. .</p><br/> <p><strong>The fourth trimester</strong> – practical advice for recovery, feeding, and the reality of life with a newborn.</p><br/> <p><strong>Emotional wellbeing</strong> – coping with anxiety, financial pressures, identity shifts, the mental load of new motherhood and supporting your mental health throughout it all.</p><br/> <p><strong>Sex &amp;amp; intimacy</strong> – an open, honest look at relationships and intimacy during and after pregnancy.</p><br/> <p><strong>Representation that matters</strong> – vital insights into Black maternal health and why tackling inequalities saves lives.</p><br/> <p><strong>Real stories</strong> – empowering voices from women sharing their honest experiences.</p><br/>