Love Island star Montana Brown opens up about the challenges of her newborn being breech as she shares snaps from her home birth
Love Island star Montana Brown opens up about the challenges of her newborn being breech as she shares snaps from her home birth
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Montana Brown has opened up about the challenges of having a home birth when her baby daughter Miley was breech. The former Love island star, 29, welcomed her second child with her fiancé Mark O'Connor earlier this month. Montana said she was advised by her NHS midwives to give birth in hospital but she insisted she wanted to follow her head and heart and stay at home.
![[The former Love island star, 29, welcomed her second child with her fiancé Mark O'Connor earlier this month]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/27/08/94550015-14328717-image-m-3_1737966931068.jpg)
The reality star enlisted the help of a private doula for her home birth, who assured her both she and her daughter were safe. Montana took to Instagram on Sunday to share that her home birth was 'magical' but she had felt really when her waters broke due to Miley being breech, with one of the baby's legs popping out first.
![[Montana said she was advised by her NHS midwives to give birth in hospital but she insisted she wanted to follow her head and heart and stay at home]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/27/08/94549993-14328717-image-a-4_1737966968056.jpg)
However she thanked her 'rock' Mark, doula Emiliana and midwife Heather for relaxing her before Miley 'flew out' two pushes later. Montana Brown opened up about the challenges of having a home birth when her baby daughter Miley was breech on Instagram on Sunday.
![[The reality star enlisted the help of a private doula for her home birth, who assured her both she and her daughter were safe]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/27/08/94550011-14328717-image-a-5_1737966971372.jpg)
The former Love island star, 29, welcomed her second child with her fiancé Mark O'Connor earlier this month. Sharing snaps from her birth, Montana could be seen cradling her newborn with Mark kissing her forehead, while in another picture the couple gave their 17-month-old son Jude a cuddle.
![[Montana took to Instagram on Sunday to share that her home birth was 'magical' but she had felt really when her waters broke due to Miley being breech, with one of the baby's legs popping out first]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/27/08/94550001-14328717-image-a-8_1737966983876.jpg)
As Montana prepared to give birth at home, pictures showed her receiving comfort from Mark throughout, from sorting hot water bottles to helping her stretch. Montana captioned the snaps: 'My birth in pictures ✨ I had such a magical experience at home giving birth to our girl. Felt so lucky and blessed to have the best support around me.
![[She thanked her 'rock' Mark, doula Emiliana and midwife Heather for relaxing her before Miley 'flew out' two pushes later]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/27/08/94549997-14328717-image-a-6_1737966973963.jpg)
