Dr.Veda Simons

💧 World Water Birth Week | June 22–26

More than a decade ago, waterbirth was still a relatively unknown concept in India. Today, I have had the privilege of supporting countless families who chose to welcome their babies into the world through the gentle embrace of water.

Waterbirth is not about following a trend. It is about understanding that birth can be calm, supported, and deeply respectful of a mother's needs when the right conditions and guidance are in place.

As we celebrate World Water Birth Week, let us continue the conversation around informed birth choices, maternal autonomy, and evidence-based maternity care.

Every mother deserves to know her options. Every family deserves the opportunity to make informed decisions about their birth journey.

Have questions about waterbirth? Leave them in the comments or send us a message. We'd love to hear from you. 💙

Every birth is valid.
Every path to meeting your baby deserves respect.

You have safe options in birth, and each one can be a positive, supported experience when it aligns with your needs, your body, and your choice.

Here are some of the paths available:

💧 Waterbirth
Labor and birth aided by warm water that can ease pain naturally, promote relaxation, and support a gentler transition for both mother and baby.

🌿 Natural Birth
Birth without medical intervention allows the body to follow its physiology, often supporting mobility, faster recovery, and deep emotional empowerment.

🤍 Vaginal Birth (Normal Delivery)
A common approach with shorter recovery time and early bonding benefits when conditions allow.

🔁 VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean)
For many mothers, VBAC offers the opportunity for vaginal birth after a previous C-section, with benefits like quicker healing and reduced surgical risks.

🏥 Cesarean Birth
A planned or necessary surgical birth that can be life-saving and deeply positive when guided with care, preparation, and emotional support.

But choice in birth doesn’t stop at how you deliver.

You also have a voice in:
• Your birth environment
• Pain management preferences
• Movement and positioning
• Who supports you in the room
• Immediate newborn care and bonding
• How you are spoken to and cared for

Birth is not one-size-fits-all.
It is personal, powerful, and yours.

Dr. Veda Simons believes informed choice is the foundation of confident birth experience. Because when parents understand their options, fear makes space for trust.

If you have any questions about any methods of birth or wish to book an appointment to meet with Dr.Veda you can drop in and say Hi in our DMs.

A Mentor. A Journey. A Calling

Years ago, waterbirth was an unfamiliar idea in my world, until I met my mentor, Barbara Harper. Her wisdom didn’t just teach me a method; it helped me discover a purpose.

Many thought this path was unconventional. But over 15+ years of supporting gentle birth, natural childbirth, and VBAC, I have seen something beautiful, that when a woman is supported in her choice, birth becomes an experience of strength, trust, and transformation.

I have had the privilege of witnessing not just babies being born, but families beginning with confidence and dignity. That privilege is something I carry into every consultation.

If you are pregnant and wondering what your options truly are; natural birth, waterbirth, VBAC, you are welcome here.

📩 Message on WhatsApp to book your consultation and begin your informed birth journey.

Every woman deserves a choice in how she gives birth.
For over 35 years, Dr. Veda has supported mothers with safe, informed, and respectful care across natural childbirth, VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean), waterbirth, and infertility guidance.

Women come here when they want clarity, when they want alternatives, and when they want their voice heard. Birth is not one path. It is a personal journey supported by experience, evidence, and compassion.

If you are exploring natural birth options, seeking a VBAC specialist, or looking for a second opinion in pregnancy, you are not alone.
Your birth. Your choice. Your informed decision.

📩 DM us to book your consultation.