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Hospital Stay Advice
Asked by B.A. from Los Angeles
on October 21, 2010
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Hello Moms,
In a few weeks my 11 year old daughter will be having open abdominal surgery. We will be in the hospital for min. 5-7 days. Any tips, suggestions, t...
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- Hospital stays for kids is so much better than it was years ago. The first 48 hours she really won't be interested in anything. She is old enough to tell you what...
- I would make up a special cloth bag filled with fun activities get her a magazine, aqua doodle or crayons and paper. 2.journal 3. get a disposal camera..the guest th...
- A very dear friend's daughter was in the hospital for an extended period of time and we put together a little tote bag of "stuff" for her and she LOVED it: - tons of ...
Seeking in Hospital Newborn Photographer
Asked by D. from Chicago
on February 15, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone knows of a photographer who specializes in newborn photography while in the hospital. I have heard of a few but am unsure. I will be delive...
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- Bella Baby also did my daughter's photos at Edward in Naperville. The photos were gorgeous. I am not sure if they go to Joliet, but it's worth looking into.
- Bella Baby photography (www.bellababyphotography.com) just did my new niece's pictures at the Hinsdale Hospital and they were beautiful. Not sure if they take pics at ...
- Hi Dana, I had my third boy at Hinsdale Hospital and they use Bella Baby Photography. I hadn't had the in-room experience with my first two boys (at Edward Hospita...
Not Sure About Hospital Choice...
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on February 7, 2007
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I have been going to Mesquite Community Hospital lately for emergency services. They don't seem so very busy and they are friendly for the most part. I'm 5 1/2 months ...
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- I know more than a few people who would rather die than get treatment at Mesquite Community. They punctured my nephews lung after he was born via c-section. He then ...
- Try Baylor of Dallas. They have a Outpatient Clinic. Its worth looking into, and the trip. The clinic # is ###-###-####. I had both of my kids there, They are great. G...
- A.... TRUST ME on this one. Go to Baylor Dallas. I just had a baby there and switched to that hospital after touring both hospitals in Mesquite and Baylor Dallas. ...
Should I Have My 18 Month Old at the Hospital?
Asked by T.A. from Portland
on May 2, 2009
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Right now, I am 34 weeks pregnant, and I am starting to make sure that everything that needs to be done gets done. I currently have a 18 month old. He will be 20 month...
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- Set up a fun play date with friends or grandparents. He will enjoy himself and you will not have to worry about him.
- we just had out second, our first was almost 3.5 when she was born. We did not bring him to the hospital for L&D - his birth was fast and easy, and I assumed (correct...
- I agonized over this myself, and in the end chose to have my family look after him so I could focus on having this healthy baby and having a special bonding time, soon...
Cape Coral Hospital
Asked by C.M. from Fort Myers
on July 1, 2007
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My doctor delivers at Cape Coral Hospital. I personally do not like that hospital or think its is very clean. My 3 year old daughter was born at Health park. It was ve...
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- Health Park is soooooo much better all around. You can ask both hospitals for a tour of thier birthing suites, then make your choice. I was in Health Park in May, ...
- All three of my children were born there and the same doctor! First one was in 1990 - second 1993 and then our surprise son in 2005 ! Anyway, my experience was great...
- I delivered my son at Cape. He will be 2 in Oct. but, the room was nice. It was BIG, it was clean. The nurses were awesome. If I needed anything, someone was always av...
What to Bring to Cheer up Child in Hospital?
Asked by J.F. from Atlanta
on July 9, 2012
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One of my child's classmates is in the hospital recovering from an injury, and the classmate's birthday falls during his stay. I would like to bring a little surprise ...
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- I'd go to the dollar store and fill a plastic tote with all kinds of fun stuff. Toys, goodies, games, crafts....just a fun box of things to do. You can usually get b...
- I think balloons and a little activity/ book would be great. Or a new DVD movie - most hospital rooms have DVD players. My daughter got a magnetic dress up doll boo...
- How about a puzzle-maybe a 3D one depending on his age or a Lego set.
Any Hospital Birth Moms Out There?
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on June 22, 2011
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I know that, for me, the hospital was my ideal place to give birth. I felt safer and more secure, just in the event either I or the baby needed medical attention that...
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- I am a convert for hospital births. I think they can be amazing! I planed my first birth at home. things were mismanaged , and 32 hours after my water broke we final...
- Since my pregnancy was a giant cluster of bad events (lost twin at 11-1/2wks, baby wasn't growing properly, started leaking at 16wks, ruptured at 26wks), I knew I'd gi...
- Considering 98% of births in the US take place in the hospital, I don't think you'll have a hard time finding at least a few, LOL! I'm glad the hospital is there i...
Best Hospital in Charlotte?
Asked by M.I. from Charlotte
on December 1, 2006
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Where is the best hospital in Charlotte to deliver a baby? I'm new to this area and heard only about Presbyterian Woman's Center. Did anyone have a baby there? What...
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- My son is 11 months old and I delivered at Presbyterian Main in the Women's Center. I had a wonderful experience. The nurses were great. If you are going to breast ...
- Personally I delivered at Presby Huntersville. It's a smaller hospital, but my experience was excellent. I was in the hospital for a week (3 days after delivery for c-...
- If you are checking out hospitals, I would recommend that you also check out the Birth Center at Gaston Hospital (in Gastonia - it's a drive, but well worth it and it ...
Hospital Sibling Class
Asked by S.B. from Provo
on January 13, 2011
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Has any one taken their kids to the sibling classes offered at their local hospital? I'm due with my second son in 2 months and my first son will be 2 1/2. I didn't fi...
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- Check with your hospital before doing the hospital tour with him. Our hospitals in this area do NOT allow children on the tours. Would hate for you to get there and ...
- We did the sibling preparation class at our hospital for our older son, and he was 5 at the time. But, he was one of the oldest in the group, and I don't recall an ag...
- Our oldest son had a good time at the sibling class. He learned more about the baby coming ; how to treat it and safty stuff. they take your group on a tour and let t...
"Designer" Hospital Gowns (For Less???)
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on September 21, 2011
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I have seen sites for "designer" hospital gowns but they are soo expensive! but I would really like to have one that is cuter than the standard they have at the hospit...
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- diapers.com has some for $29. I dont think thats too bad, and you get $10 off your first order. I love this website. Gotten some good deals there.
- Is this for labor and delivery or recovery? As soon as they gave me access to my bag I was so out of those awful hospital gowns. No way anyone was going to see my ba...
- I'm glad you asked this, I have been wondering the same thing.
