Labor & Delivery: Toddler

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I am trying to figure out what I absolutely need to pack to take with me to the hospital and wonder what one thing did you take with you that you just ...
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I am now almost 13 weeks pregnant and would like to take the natural approach to...
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I am do very soon and i was hoping to get some advice on what to expect and or w...
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Hi, My name is S. and I moved from the Netherlands to America. I'm pregnant and...
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Hi, I'm due in November and I'm looking for some literature that explains optio...

Anesthesia

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I am do very soon and i was hoping to get some advice on what to expect and or ways to deal with labor and delivery. I'm afraid that i will be in the ...
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Hi, I'm due in November and I'm looking for some literature that explains optio...
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I am wondering if anyone out there can calm my strong fear of going through chil...
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Hello Everyone I know some of you must have gone through the experience of indu...
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I'm 12 weeks pregnant and went for my check up yesterday w/my OB/GYN. Everything...

Complicated Labor

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Hi I'm 3 centimeters dialated my dr doctor wants to induce me if the baby is not here by Monday how can I put my self into labor I only have one more c...
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This may sound absolutely crazy...or not...But I am scared to death of giving bi...
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I am a little anxious about the labor process and pain involved. Any advice wou...
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TOTALLY out of curiosity: How did your labor start? For example, did you beg...
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I am trying to make a birth plan and I don't know what to think of getting an ep...

Home Birth

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I was wondering if any moms here have had a home birth that I could just chat with and get some information from. I'm planning my first birth at home a...
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Hi mamas! im watching josh and anna duggar have her baby at home and after 17 h...
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Hello Everyone! My husband and I have recently decided to have a homebirth with ...
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today we went to Braydens dr appt.. a well check.. well, when she put him on th...
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My original plan was to birth at home. I've changed my mind for a few reasons, ...

Lactation Consultant

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I am trying to find a lactation consultant in this area. I asked the hospital I delivered at for a referral as well as my pediatrician and neither had ...
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Can anyone recommend a good lactation consultant in the Macomb County area? I h...
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I am looking for a good lactation consultant. Would be very thankful to hear fro...
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I just moved here from California and am looking for a great lactation consultan...
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I was hoping someone had a recommendation for a lactation consultant that will m...

Midwives & Doulas

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I am curious to find out how familiar people in our community are with a Labor Doula? Would you recommend or use one? What about Prenatal Massage Thera...
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I am curious on the experiences moms out there have had with a midwife or doula....
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Has anyone ever used a Doula for the birth of their child? How was your experie...
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Hi I am hiring a doula for my upcoming labor in a couple of weeks. What should I...
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I've always visited an Ob-Gyn and am not familiar with midwives or doulas. Now ...

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OB/GYN

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Hi! I am new to the area and need to find a good OB GYN near Allen. Could anyone recommend one?...
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I am looking for an OB GYN. I live in the Beaverton area, but would consider tra...
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Hello to all! I am looking for an OB GYN in the North Richland Hills, Hurst, ...
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I am looking for a new OB GYN. I would prefer someone in or near Evanston that w...
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I have just moved to AZ and am looking for a good OB Gyn that delivers at Banner...

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Preparation

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So I've been talking to a lot of moms lately and I seem to be seeing a trend. So I figured I'd see what you ladies had to say. How many of you ladie...
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My dr suggested at 38 weeks they could "strip my membrane" to help induce labor....
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I was induced to deliver my daughter 4 years ago, and it did not go well. I was...
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Hello all wonderful mommas, This is my third child, and i am in the midst of a...
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Hello to all the mommies out there and thank you for your time in reading this. ...

Water Birth

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My first birth was a very long and painful induction, which resulted in an epidural ( something I was very strongly against before this ), I am doing a...
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I am having my first baby in April and I am interested in a home water birth. C...
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Hi im going to be giving birth soon and was cosidering a water birth but dont kn...
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I was wanting to learn more about water/tub births. I had my first child in a ho...
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I just found out that the hospital that I will be delivering at is now offering ...
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