UPDATE: I think a few of you mentioned being on blood thinners. I am also on a blood thinner- lovenox shots- because I have MTHFR which is a clotting disorder. I ac...
I have a neice that lives in N.Y. She is due any day now with her first baby. Sadly, I can not be there and her mother passed away a year ago. I know she can give ...
My 2 month old sees an OT for hypertonia but I'm having a hard time understanding hyptertonia, how he developed this, are there other medical issues going on that we ...
I am looking for stories to present to a non-profit to request support for women who have had a prior surgical birth. Access to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Birth (VB...
I am scheduled to induce on August 6th and can't decide what I want to do for pain management. I've heard lots of mixed reviews on epidurals vs. local anesthesia. C...
Hi Moms- I am scheduled for my 2nd c-section on the 20th of July. My son ended up being an emergency c-section after 34 hours of labor - not fun! I really dont recall...
When I had my first son via emergency c section, I was unable to hold him for 12 hours after (I think it had something to do with the meds given to me and needing to ...
I am a childbirth educator and I am calling for some feedback on your births. More specifically about your relationship with your MD and or Midwife regarding such th...
I am writing more out of anxiety than anything else. I had my first baby by c-section and the spinal went too high, which made me feel like I couldn't breathe during ...
This is rather embarrassing and something that did not happen to me in my first 2 pregnancies. I am in my 38th week of my 3rd pregnancy and out of nowhere, I have en...