Visitors During Delivery
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Terrible Pelvic/hip Pain After Delivery-still After 7Months!!!
Asked by M.A. from Detroit
on February 27, 2008
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I had my second daughter last July (over 7 months ago) and about one month after delivery I started noticing pain when I would sit down, on the left side of my pevic a...
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- The doctor (who needs to be replaced, imo -- medical professionals who are not alerted by pain are bordering on incompetence) has decided that since s/he can't feel it...
- That should not still be happening. Have you seen a chiropractor? I would not call myself a holistic person by any means but when it comes to gettiing ajusted, you w...
- I would try physical therapy and a chiropractor. I had awful back pain and sciatica before my daughter was born, and a few trips to each completely cleared it up.
Considering Having My Tubes Tied During My C-section Delivery
Asked by J.H. from San Diego
on June 3, 2008
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Hi there
I am seriously having my tubes tied during my delivery via c-section of our third child. my husband and I totally see eye to eye on the fact this third preg...
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- I had my tubes tied after my second c section and no problems, side effects or complaints! I just knew that I was truly done having children and it was the right deci...
- Hi J. I had my tubes tied after the bith of my twin boys during my c-section. I dont remember any side effects... the side effect of my children arent baby-babies any ...
- After the birth of my daughter (2nd child), I went in to have my tubes tied. I did not have a c-section, but went the epidural route, so my OB went in one inch under m...
Midwives and Good Fits - Choosing Someone for Prenatal Care and Delivery
Asked by E.J. from Boston
on March 13, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I'm hoping to see if my experiences so far are unusual or an indicator that I should try to connect with people I click with more. Some people say you shou...
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- Hi, a very good friend of mine is a midwife, and I was so happy to have her there to deliver my 2 babies. Not everybody has that luck. You still could switch you...
- E., I delivered my baby boy 10 months ago in Mount Auburn Hospital, where they have a large group of midwives. As we didn't know which one would be on call at T tim...
- It truely saddens me to hear your story, as well as many of the other responses. I had two wonderful midwives for the homebirth of my daughter. Both were very loving, ...
Other Moms That Had a Midwife for Kaiser Delivery
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on April 29, 2009
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Hi all
Are there any other Kaiser Facilities in Northern California that have midwives available for delivery besides Walnut Creek. I am moving to the city most lik...
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- I had my first baby at Kaiser SF and it was really great. However, I don't know if they did or didn't have any of the programs you mentioned. They had just built a n...
- Hi D.. I believe my doctor told me Redwood City Kaiser has midwives and San Francisco Kaiser does not.
- IIRC, Hayward might also have midwives. Good luck!
San Antonio: Methodist or St. Lukes Baptist Hospital in Med Center for Delivery?
Asked by K.P. from San Antonio
on June 11, 2009
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Can anyone recommend Methodist Hospital or St. Lukes (both in San Antonio med center) for labor and delivery? What they offer, how they were treated, ect? I'm trying t...
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- We had both of our girls at Methodist and loved it. The nurses were wonderful and we spent the extra $ to stay in the 10 South suite for my postpartum recovery. If t...
- My doctor only delivered at St. Lukes Baptist Hospital in the Med Center. I thought the staff was wonderful and the hospital itself is very clean. I have had friends...
- I delivered at St. Luke's in September. The staff was great, the L&D room was nice...but the hospital lacks Wi-Fi, the Post-partum room was TINY and had dirty linens ...
Rooming in with Baby After Delivery
Asked by L.L. from Boston
on January 26, 2009
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I'm due with baby #2 in just about 2 weeks and looking for feedback from moms who have "roomed in" with their babies at the hospital. The first time around we kept our...
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- Congrats L.! What a busy mom you will be! If there is any assistance I can provide please let me know! I own Bumblebug, a custom children's design company. I foc...
- I roomed with my one and only baby. It was great but nerve wracking since I was tired (36 hrs labor) and didn't know what I was doing, my little guy only left for his...
- You already know all the "hunger signs" I would let them keep the baby at night, so you can get as much rest as possible. If you are going to breastfeed, they will bri...
Tailbone Discomfort After Natural Delivery
Asked by K.L. from Erie
on December 1, 2010
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Our daughter was born two weeks ago, and my tailbone has been uncomfortable ever since. I assumed that it was due to the amount of time I spent in an inclined positio...
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- Ice the area for 20 minutes 3x/day. If it doesn't heal in 10 days, see a chiropractor.
- I second Abbie P's response. Your tailbone does move to make room for baby to exit. If you have a prolonged pushing phase or baby is posterior, then the tailbone...
- I am 40 today and my moms told me all my life that I "broke" her tailbone when she delivered me. Lol. But actually I recently read that you can't break a tailbone. Bu...
Shawnee Mission Labor and Delivery
Asked by T.S. from Kansas City
on July 21, 2008
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I am looking for thoughts and opinions on Shawnee Mission Hospital Labor and Recovery. How does it compare to St. Luke's South?
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- I had 2 babies at SMMC and had good experiences with both. That said, my best friend delivered 2 at SLS and had good with hers as well. I think both are reputable. Yo...
- I've delivered 2 of my 4 children at SMMC and the most recent was just 1 year ago. I've also had a D&C outpatient at SMMC for a miscarriage. They are still under const...
- I delivered my son at SM in 2003 - we were very pleased with the hospital and the staff. In fact, my doctor preferred SM over SLS, just because there was a more exper...
Im Worried About a Vaginal Delivery
Asked by B.M. from Chicago
on January 30, 2008
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Im 7 months pregnat with my first child.Ive had a wonderful pregnacy.Two years ago my father had a brain anurism.The doctors said it could be genetic.Im terrified to h...
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- I think we all have fears - both irrational and not - about delivery of our babies. Especially the first time. I think the key is to feel comfortable with the proces...
- Personally, a c-section would be of more concern to me than a vaginal delivery. With a c-section you are more likely to have serious complications including bleeding ...
- Hi! First off everyone has a different story to tell about vaginal delivery. I have 2 kids. The first, I got an epidural and everything was a piece of cake. Long piec...
Baby Delivery, What Hospital Is Best?
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on September 20, 2009
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Hi,
I will be delivering my first baby in early Feb.2010. I live in Arcadia, so the Methodist Hospital would be closest to me.
I was wondering if any of you had co...
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- i live very near you. methodist is fine. i know people who've delivered there. i delivered at huntington which is awesome!!! but...it was so far and in traffic, it...
- I have friends who delivered at Methodist and thought it was great. If I still lived over that way I would have had my daughter there. Instead, she was born at Verdu...
- Hi, I have a 8 month old son who was born at Huntington Hospital. It was one of the best experiences I have had. Every nurse was as sweet as can be. They were als...
