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About Hospital and Obgy Practice for Natural Child Birth
We were trained in a husband coached child birth method (can't remember the name ) that was quite effective. The labor and delivery staff at Fair Oaks ...
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- I delivered two kids at Fair Oaks and my doctors were also Hodges, Meinig and Zaita at Fair Ridge OBGYN. Both my kids were delivered via c-section; however, the first...
- My neighbor had a really great natural childbirth without drugs or interventions with Loudoun County Midwives http://www.lcmidwives.com/ Unfortunately, doctors and...
- I have experienced three natural births (sort of) with the help of the nurse midwives on staff at Fairfax Family Practice. All were delievered at Fair Oaks hospital be...
Bleeding After Giving Birth
I gave birth 4 weeks ago and am still bleeding. It's still bright red, I don't remember this after the birth of my first baby. Some days are heavier than ...
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- Hi. I have one child. I bled for five weeks after he was born.
- Bright red is good! Don't worry, I bled for 2 months after both of my boys. It was quite heavy for the first weeks and then it tapered off. If you are experiencing p...
- I bled for 3 1/2 weeks or so with my first and then 5-6 weeks with my second and 3 1/2 weeks with my last. I just thought that it was normal. Your body is trying to g...
Birth Questions
Natural birth is painful and exhausting, but I believe it is so much better for you and the baby. Remember - you have fantastic support because you have a ...
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- Eli, Hi I am a labor and delivery nurse and have been for over 12 years. I think having a natural birth with a midwife can be very beautiful and a wonderful exper...
- I have had two children with midwifes and I believe its the only way to go. The whole experiance was wonderful for me and I didn't ever wish I had the option of medica...
- I had all three of mine at a birthing center in Dallas (near Baylor). I wouldn't have done it any other way. The midwife who delivered my first was also Jean (I thin...
Birth Control While Breast Feeding
Read all 11 responses: "What types of birth control have breast feeding mothers ... It is a daily pill you have to remember to take which kind of sucks. ...
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- I used the generic version of Ortho-Micronor, Nora-be. It is a daily pill you have to remember to take which kind of sucks. I used it for about 7 months while breast...
- Hi J.! I finally decided to start taking birth control pills when my son was about 2 years old. I was still breast feeding so my doctor put me on the mini-pill. I...
- I've been on Errin birth control pills (for breastfeeding) and haven't noticed any side effects. I was on a couple different pills before I was trying to get pregnant...
Home Birth Midwife in Irvine Area
I am looking for a midwife who will do a home birth and lives in or near Irvine. .... Remember Me. By clicking "Continue to Mamapedia", I agree to the ...
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- I have nothing but the highest praise for Susan Scott Gill of Blessed Beginnings. She is a LMW with tons of experience and a truly caring connection with the families...
- First of all, congratulations! What an exciting time for you. My friend Karen is a doula. You can reach her at karenmarie[at]adoulastouch.net Visit her website at ...
- BJ Snell of Beach Cities Midwifery and Women's Health Care delivered my first born and I plan on using her for my second. She is AWESOME and I know of other moms who ...
Lactation and Birth Control Advice
my name is S..i do not know to much about birth control other than are we ... And I must say, I do love the freedom of no pills to remember and then hide ...
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- Hi S.. I had the Mirena IUD inserted after the birth of my son and I breastfed with no problems what so ever. It has been really great not having to worry about birth ...
- Congrats on your second daughter! I had my third son almost 10 months ago and, like you, used the mini-pill after my second son. This time the Mirena was recommended...
- read up on ALL complications associated with IUD. I had major problems.
Group Lamaze Classes in the Chicago, IL Area
I gave birth to an 8lb 1oz girl after 2 hours of pushing with very little tearing. I share all of this to encourage you. I remember when I would tell people ...
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- Good for you for wanting a natural birth experience! You're not crazy; you want what's best for both you and your baby. In the city, Be By Baby is hosting an 8-week ...
- I really do NOT recommend Lamaze. It is counter-intuitive and can be stressful to control your breathing like that, it is better to relax and keep breathing as deeply ...
- I don't know where you live but I took a great class at West Suburban in Oak Park called Prepared Childbirth or something like that. They are a Resurrection Healthcar...
Questions About Birth Control
My question has to do with getting back on birth control. ... If I remember correctly, he had the procedure (in and out in about an hour)done on a Friday, ...
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- I asked the same question, and although IUDs are supposed to prevent fertilization, it's not fool proof and it is possible to still get a fertilized egg that would not...
- I had awesome success w/an IUD. I also have twins followed by 2 singletons. The IUD was a one time deal, didn't have to remember to take pills w/kids keeping me busy &...
- My doctor has always put me on the mini pill, however you have to take it the same time (within an hour) every day for it to be 99% effective. It is safe for nursing ...
Twin Birth and Death Notice
I'm very sad to write that a friend who gave birth to twins is only taking .... I'm not sure if she got pictures done or not, but I remember a couple calls ...
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- I actually had a friend that this happened to as well. Her announcements had a picture of the babies together listing their birth date, height, etc. and then under th...
- Hi Susan, that's soo sad. I'm a mother of twins and I cant imagine being in her shoes. Does she have a picture of the two of them (before the one passed away). I ...
- Your friend did give birth to two babies and I think she should still let people know. Announcements can be written tastefully and say the late....It could say the nam...
Birth Control for a Teenager
Will she remember to take the birth control at the same time every day? Can she be responsible for taking this every time? It's not just a simple solution. ...
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- I would make sure she understands that she can talk to you about sex and anything else she may be thinking of doing, doing or has friends doing. Talk to her about the...
- A B, I know you may be to tired to "go through" this..but if it were me I would not do the pills so not to say to her "its ok". I would mark out a time where you an...
- I would have to say yes. My friend had her daughter at 14 and when her daughter was 15, she seemed to be going down the same path. My friend's concern was only that ...