Meghan Markle and Prince Harry warned (Image: GETTY)
Veteran home birther Tom Rawstorne said Harry should “get used to rejection” from his wife during her labour. Writing in the Daily Mail, Mr Rawstorne explained how his wife had three home births and the challenges that went along with it. During her first childbirth, they even ended up having to go to hospital anyway, because the baby was “stuck”.
Mr Rawstorne said: “The Prince intends to be by his wife’s side ‘every step of the way’ - which, for a survivor of home births like me, sends shivers down the spine.
“Ah, the naivety of the initiated. Because the fact is that, no matter how good you are at doing the Downward Dog, the reality of a home birth for a man is altogether less alluring than it might sound at first.”
He expressed how hard it is to stand helpless while your partner is in pain, and commented that the mess caused by a birth is “not for the fainthearted”.
He said: “It’s difficult enough being a bystander as your wife goes to hell and
