If you’re pregnant and feeling scared about giving birth, you might be wondering if you’re “supposed” to feel this way. The truth is—you’re not alone, and you’re not doing anything wrong. Feeling anxious about labour is incredibly common, especially if this is your first baby. For many women, birth feels like the unknown: unpredictable, unfamiliar, and often surrounded by conflicting stories or dramatic images from TV and social media. So if you’re feeling nervous, overwhelme