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Just over five years ago I gave birth to my first child and opted not to cut the cord—and subsequently, the attached placenta—and allow it to fall away naturally. Cord non-severance is otherwise referred to as a lotus birth, a process that felt so instinctual to me that nine months ago I also chose to birth my second baby in the same way. Baby number two was delivered in the birth pool in the presence of her dad and big brother, now five years old.
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