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Bored Panda
Greta Jaruševičiūtė

Woman Finds A Savage Way To Shut Down MIL Who Insists On Watching Her Give Birth

It’s certainly not uncommon for mother-in-laws and daughter-in-laws to have conflicts. But this particular story has an interesting twist. What do you do when your mother-in-law requests that you let her be in the delivery room while you give birth? This new mom didn’t feel comfortable with that, so she suggested a couple of creative alternatives.

Then, to find out whether her ultimatum to her husband was appropriate, she reached out to netizens on Reddit to get some advice. Below, you’ll find all of the juicy details, as well as a conversation between Bored Panda and Becca Maberly, a South West London-based pregnancy and post-natal expert.

Giving birth is a beautiful thing, but it is also a medical procedure, not a public event

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