Hospital
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Need Help Choosing a Breast Pump!
Asked by J.R. from Philadelphia
on March 15, 2008
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I am expecting my first child and need help choosing a breast pump for my registry. I plan to breastfeed and am not sure if and when I will be returning to work. I w...
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- I recommend any Medula product. I have the travel backpack version and I am currently pumping for my second child. It is dual which works great to get the most milk. ...
- As a nurse and lactation educator and a mom, I highly recommend the Medela Pump in Style, so much so, that soon I will renting them to moms!!
- I have the Medela (the shoulder bag one) and loved it. I plan to use it with my next baby (due in July) and right now my sister is getting lots of use out of it. It iu...
Choosing a Hospital in North West Metro, MN
Asked by K.S. from Minneapolis
on December 7, 2011
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My husband and I have toured the birth center at both North Memorial Robbinsdale and North Memorial Maple Grove. We are trying to decide which one would be best for us...
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- North Memorial Maple Grove all the way. My experience there was the best.
- Don't know about Robbinsdale but I delivered at MG and loved it. Had a great and memorable experience. Got a very cute knit hat by a group of ladies who knits them f...
- I had my daughter at North, and my son at MG. North was wonderful for my preemie. They have a great NICU. MG was just far better in every other way. It is smaller,...
Unexpected Bills from the Hospital After Giving Birth
Asked by M.L. from New York
on July 7, 2009
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Hi, everyone,
I am wondering if anyone has encountered the same situation I had and how you dealt with it. What happened was after 4 months of giving birth to two a...
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- Hi, I had this same problem when I had my daughter who was born 9 weeks early!! She was transferered to a NICU that did not participate with my insurance but was the b...
- M.. a similar thing happened to me after my twins were released from the NICU. i kept getting bills for $17,000! it seems the NICU was covered under my insurance plan,...
- HI That happened to us when I had my son and daughter. Most recently, my son had to go to the ER for something and the hospital is in our plan but the ER Dr.s are...
Regions Hospital-any Experiences?
Asked by A.L. from Minneapolis
on December 7, 2009
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I am considering Regions as a hospital to give birth to my first baby. The only things that come up about Regions when I google are really negative. We went on a tou...
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- I have heard some fabulous things about St. Joe's, as far as low-intervention and a more holistic approach to birth. They also have waterbirth tubs there. Also, if you...
- A., I can't comment on Regions, but I agree with those who recommend St. Joseph's. I delivered my second and third there with midwives (Generation's Women's Clinic...
- Dear A., I would recommend Regions—here’s why. I think for the east side of the metro, Regions is the safest place. Their maternity ward is the only one in th...
St. John's Vs. Santa Monica Hospital?
Asked by L.V. from Los Angeles
on February 4, 2008
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Hi Moms-
I'm looking for reviews (good or bad) of the maternity wards at St. John's and Santa Monica Hospital.
How's the nursing staff? How are the facilities? Parki...
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- L., my children are now 12 and 9, but I had both of them at Santa Monica Hospital and everything went really well there. The parking isn't the greatest, but the two f...
- Hi L.. When we lived in the westside, we visited both hospitals before the birth of my first child. That was 2 1/2 years ago. I now have a second daughter, born at ...
- Hi L., I can add two cents about St. Johns... just had our boy there 6 months ago. We did the tour prior which I would recommend (but book it sooner than later) - it...
Hospital Preference for Birth?
Asked by D.T. from Reno
on January 11, 2010
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Hi Everyone,
I'm trying to decide whether we'll go with Renown or St. Mary's for our first baby, due this June. Any thoughts on either hospital, or what to think ab...
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- I have had babies at both and I would recommend St. Mary's. St. Mary's was a nicer environment and I never had to share a room there! I was put in a room with someone ...
- Hi... I suggest St. Mary's. Although I haven't been to Renown in a very long time. Too bad you aren't in Carson. Carson Tahoe Regional is wonderful!! I had my 3 at...
- I had my son at Renown in 2006 also. I was induced at 6am and the baby didn't come until 6pm. It was a VERY long day. I had the most amazing nurse though which made it...
Need Some Insight on Good OBGYN, Hospital, and Pediatrician
Asked by A.G. from Sacramento
on February 18, 2009
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Hey mamas,
My husband has excepted a job in Sacramento and we will be moving there at the end of May. He will be working for Walgreens in North Sacramento. My que...
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- A., Welcome to sacramento. I have two obgyn's for you. One is Dr.Kazadi, she is with medclinic, and the other is Dr. Beisen-Bradley located in roseville. Pediatrician...
- Not sure your pricepoint for areas to live.. Land Park is family friendly..a lot of doctors downtown.. not sure where you are moving from and if you want more city, ...
- Hi again A., We live in North Natomas, probably near the Walgreens that your husband will be working at (I also recommended a real estate agent for you) anyhow, when ...
Anyone Deliver Babies at St. Anthony North or Avista Hospital?
Asked by T.K. from Denver
on August 27, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
I am wondering if any of you have given birth at St. Anthony North in Westminster or Avista in Louisville? What was your experience like? Did you like...
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- I have delivered 2 babies at Avista, and my Dr. was Dr. Huynh from Avista Women's care. Dr. Moeller actually delivered my 2nd b/c he came so quickly, and she was also ...
- I've not delivered at Avista, but I did go to the ER once and it was disgusting. (Poop from a previous patient on the floor.) I was the only patient but it still too...
- T., I have not delivered at Avista, but have been a doula a couple of time for women birthing at Avista. It is a good hospital and open to helping moms create the ...
Hospital Experiences: American Fork Versus Timpanogos Regional
Asked by J.B. from Provo
on June 19, 2009
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So I'm 3 months pregnant and am under the care of the Mt Timp Women's Health Center nurse midwives, who I really like. I've got the choice to deliver at either AF Hos...
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- My second baby was born at Timp and I liked it just fine. I had no problems with the hospital or staff. We had the option between AF and Provo for our 3rd baby and t...
- I delivered my last son in AF hospital and I had to have an emergency C section. It was one of the wonderful nurses at AF that found the problem. My little guy could...
- I delivered at Timp recently. I loved it. The nursing staff was great and everyone was really nice. The room was nice and big. Before I delivered at UVRMC and that...
Cedars-Sinai Vs. St. John's Hospital
Asked by T.B. from Los Angeles
on June 11, 2010
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Hi Moms!
I'm looking for reviews of the maternity wards at St. John's and Cedars-Sinai Hospital.
How's the nursing staff? How are the facilities? Parking? And an...
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- i had my son at Cedars ...C section..there was a nurse in the recovery room..i guess she thought i was out of it but i heard her say "Someone shut that god damn baby u...
- That depends -- the first question for you is ... what kind of a birth are you hoping to have? I've attended many, many births at both hospitals ... hand's down Ced...
- Hi T., I just had my daughter at St. John's 4 weeks ago. These are the reasons I chose them over Cedars: -much closer to my house (I live in Brentwood) -individ...
