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Arrowhead Hospital or Thunderbird Hospital??
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on November 19, 2007
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Hey Ladies! We are due in Feb and we can choose from Arrowhead Hospital or Thunderbird Hospital. I wanted to get pros and cons from whoever has delivered at one of t...
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- I HIGHLY recommend Banner Thunderbird. I know a few people who delivered at Arrowhead and I was never impressed and neither were they. I had my daughter at Banner Thun...
- I would say Thunderbird, hands down. I have worked at both hospitals and would not take my worst enemy to Arrowhead. I know that neither hospital is perfect, but Arr...
- I had 2 kids at Arrowhead and while I can't say it was exceptional I never had any problems while I was there. It was a little cold. I am expecting #3 and this almos...
"What Hospital Should I Go To"
Asked by J.K. from Phoenix
on November 22, 2006
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what one is better to deliver at, thunderbird or arrowhead? why is it better or worse.
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- I have delivered both my children at Arrowhead and would not recommend it to anyone. I received horribe care after delivering both times.
- I had outpatient surgery at arrowhead. The experiences were not pleasant. The nurse who prepared me for the surgery made so many mistakes…I would never go back there...
- I do not recommend Arowhead, I had my son there, it was awful, nice place, my dr of course was great and the delivery nurse. The baby nurses and the post pardum care ...
Seeking Birthing Experience at San Antonio Hospital in Upland, CA
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on April 16, 2009
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Hi all-
I am 16 weeks preggy with my first and I have a midwife and I am aiming for a homebirth. I need to have a backup OB/GYN at a hospital and some of my friend...
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- Hi Leslie, I'm not sure that you will get this message or not since you wrote it awhile ago. Your interest in natural stuff prompted me to click on your name. Anyw...
- I had all 4 of my children at San Antonio Hospital, unfortunately, my OB/GYN has retired, but I highly recommend the hospital. There was an article recently in the Da...
- My OB is in Upload - and I love her - Dr. Shanta Srivastava (Dr. Shanta). I gave birth at San Antonio Community Hospital (SACH) and had a wonderful experience. Whil...
Moving to Peoria and Need an OB GYN and Hospital for June Delivery!!
Asked by K.F. from Phoenix
on March 14, 2009
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Hi ladies. My husband, myself and my 9month old are moving to Peoria from Western New York in early April. I am 6 months pregnant and need to find an OB GYN and hospit...
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- I too went to Desert West OBGYN, and Banner Thunderbird hospital in Glendale. and both were great. My doctor was Dr Nina "Small Hands" Wilkey in that group. My plann...
- I live in Peoria and use Dr. Folkestad, he delivers at Arrowhead hospital. His office is connected to the hospital. His number is ###-###-####. He was great with my f...
- I highly recommend Banner Thunderbird Hospital. I had all three of my children there, the second two were considered high risk. They have a wonderful staff that make y...
Good Samaritan Vs. St. Joseph's Hospital?
Asked by J.D. from Phoenix
on September 11, 2008
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I am due to deliver my second child in December, and my doctor delivers at either Good Sam or St. Joe's. What have people's experiences been? According to my doctor, t...
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- i have 2 go with st joes i had surgery and was put in icu and cardic wont bore you with the whole story but if it was not for the doctors there i would have died. They...
- I have had 3 live births and they helped me with my miscarriages too at Good Samaritan (It is my hospital of choice.) I had 2 vaginal births and one C-section birth.....
- I had all three of my children at St. Joseph's child birthing center and loved it! I had the same nurses each time and they were amazing. My youngest is 19 years old...
Looking for a Great OBGYN in Peoria, AZ
Asked by H.M. from Phoenix
on September 27, 2006
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Hi, does anyone have any recommendations for great obstetricians (preferably female) in the Peoria area? Also, have you heard anything about whether it's better to del...
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- After working at both Thunderbird and Arrowhead I recommend Thunderbird hands down. I have seen and heard of many fatal mistakes at Arrowhead and I will not let my ch...
- H., I'm also looking for a female obgyn in the glendale area but a word of advice--deliver at Thunderbird.They are wonderful and very caring. They are very family ori...
- I was refered by 2 seperate friends to both Dr Wilkey (female) and Dr McKernan (male). Both were booked. Dr Wilkey was not taking new patients until December, and th...
New to Area, Tying to Find....
Asked by M.H. from Phoenix
on February 25, 2008
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hello, I just moved to the Arrowhead area from New Mexico, i was wondering if you all had any referals for a wonderful daycare for my one year old, as well as a presch...
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- Please please please call Cactus Childrens Clinic. They are amazing. ###-###-#### We se Dr Ojha. The nurse pract. we love are Bethany and Christy. I really love th...
- i live right in the same area I have a great pediatrician that Phoenix Children Hospital referred me too and she is wonderful It is Great Destinations Pediatrics the D...
- Hi, M.! Welcome to Arizona. I have a couple of suggestions for you. Great Destinations Pediatrics is on 79th Ave. just south of Union Hills. The office is great an...
Avoiding Vaccinations at Birth and the Vitamin K Shot
Asked by M. from Phoenix
on October 24, 2007
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I was wonding what I need to do so that when I give birth at the hospital they do not vaccinate or give the vitamin K shot to my newborn. I have heard that I need to ...
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- The best thing to do is make up a birth plan. You give a copy to your OB before you give birth but you make extra copies for your labor & delivery nurse(s), nursery nu...
- M., There are a few good resources about this. The National Vaccine Information Center can be found online and have information on both the vaccines and their risks a...
- This is a pretty mainstream venue and many folks are probably not familiar with what is involved with refusing vaccines and Vit. K shots. There might be some misconce...
Giving Water to a 4 Month Old - How Much Is Ok?
Asked by L.K. from Los Angeles
on August 26, 2008
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So here is the deal - I've only been giving my 4 month old the breast, even though my mother insists that i should be giving her water. She managed to give her some w...
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- Hi L., My mother in law has been asking about giving my daughter a bottle of water since the day she was born, but I think it has more to do with my MIL not liking mi...
- Hi L....I dont think at 4 months its necessary unless you live in a very hot climate (like I do in LV). I wouldnt force the water at this point but I would start with ...
- Check with your ped - I think it's a little early for plain water....
West Valley OB/GYN
Asked by D.Z. from Phoenix
on December 12, 2010
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Hi, I am interested in finding a new OB/GYN doctor. I know a few women who see doctors at West Valley Women's Care (near Estrella hospital) and all but one have given ...
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- I have never been to West Valley Women Care, and I'm not sure where in the West Valley you are looking, but I see Dr. McKernan. He is wonderful. He has the best beds...
- I go to Desert West OBGYN they have a few offices. Here is their website http://desertwestobgyn.com/locations.html I got reccommended to them when I moved out here...
- I live near there, but I went to Dr. Apigo. She has a great rep and very sweet and polite with polite staff. It's a bit of a drive, but she's off of Dunlap just past t...