No place is better than home: 15 star moms who have chosen home births

Many celebrities preferred to give birth to their children in a quiet home environment.

Although the stars are sure that it is much better to give birth at home than in a hospital, it's not worthless to follow their example. Doctors warn that childbirth at home can lead to catastrophic consequences for both the mother and the baby, because in the event of complications, no one can help the mother and baby.

Demmy Moor

After listening to the stories of her friends about the negligent attitude of medical personnel to the women in labor in the maternity homes, Demi Moore dared to give birth at home, and all her three daughters were born at home. In addition to midwives and Bruce Willis, the specially enticed operators followed the mystery and took pictures of everything that happened on the camera.

Pamela Anderson

Both Pamela's sons were born in the bathroom of her mansion. At the birth of the kids were two midwives and Pamela's husband, Tommy Lee. The star refused to take painkillers, and the birth both passed fairly easily.

Carolina Kurkova

Like many stars who dared to give birth at home, the Czech supermodel Karolina Kurkova, gave birth to her eldest son in the water. It is believed that this is the best option for the appearance of a baby. If you get into the warm water from the mother's womb, the newborn experiences less stress than with normal births. Carolina admitted that the fights she had lasted only two hours, and she almost did not feel pain.

Julianne Moore

His only daughter Liv Julianne Moore gave birth at home with the help of two midwives. Since then, the star has warmly supported women who have decided to give birth at home.

Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford gave birth to both her children in the presence of her husband and three midwives. The model states that home births are much more comfortable and calmer than "hospital":

"No one screams in the corridor and is not fussing around you. You choose who will be present at birth. An hour later, there was no one in my house except me, my husband and my child "

Cindy always stands for home births, but adds that they are possible only if the pregnancy proceeds without complications.

Erika Badu

Soul-singer Erica Badu - a real expert on home birth, because she gave birth to the house three times. Erica believes that it is very important to thoroughly prepare for the process: to sit on a special diet, adjust yourself psychologically and maintain a good mood.

Meryl Streep

The record holder for the number of Oscars has four children. It is known that the star gave birth to one of her daughters at home, but the secretive Meryl never told why she took such a step and why she preferred to give birth to other children in the hospital.

Jennifer Connelly

By the birth of her third child, Jennifer Connelly and her husband Paul Bettany were prepared thoroughly: in their New York mansion they equipped a special pool in which their daughter Agnes was born.

Gisele Bündchen

Gisele Bündchen calls the birth of his two children the most delightful experiences of his life:

"I was lucky enough to give birth at home, where I was surrounded by love and felt at ease. It was a wonderful experience "

Despite the refusal of anesthesia, Gisselle did not feel any pain during labor, perhaps because she practiced yoga and meditation during both pregnancies.

Alison Hannigan

Alison all her life was afraid of hospitals and therefore preferred to give birth to her two daughters at home. The doctors insisted that the actress should go to the hospital, but she was adamant. Fortunately, everything went well, and her babies were born healthy.

Kelly Preston

Two older children, John Travolta's wife gave birth at home, but her youngest child Benjamin was born in a hospital in Florida. Probably, Kelly decided not to risk, because at the time of birth of the youngest she was already 48 years old.

Jessica Alba

His youngest daughter, Haven Jessica Alba, gave birth at home under the supervision of a qualified doctor. The star felt terrible pain, but did not utter a sound:

"To give birth in such conditions is more difficult than it seems. I did not expect it to hurt so much. "

Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Lilly decided not to go to the hospital, so that her birth was as natural as possible, as "it happens in nature." However, she soon regretted the idea: the birth was very painful - the bouts lasted 30 hours, of which 8 Evangeline was pushing.

"It's a shame to admit, but when my son was finally born, it was practically all the same to me, I felt so terrible"

Her second daughter Evangeline gave birth in the hospital.

Nelly Furtado

The famous singer opposes delivery in hospitals, considering them violence against women. Her only daughter Nelly gave birth at home and is very happy with this fact. She believes that in the maternity hospitals doctors do everything possible to make the child as soon as possible, even if it can harm the mother or baby.

Evan Rachel Wood

After watching the documentary "The Business of Being Born" (actress as a business), actress Evan Rachel Wood decided to give birth to her son at home. After the birth, which turned out to be successful, Evan publicly thanked the creator of the film - actress and TV host Ricky Lake.