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Birth Control Reminders...
anyone have tip that can help me remember to take my birth control pills I REALLY dont want to forget ..... pregnant birth control · birth methods ...
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- I agree to put the pills in a place that you go everyday. I have mine on the table so when I eat dinner, I take it!
- I keep mine right next to my toothbrush since brushing my teeth is the first thing I do every morning.
- I am on the Nuva Ring (seems to be working pretty well for me) for the reason that I would always forget to take my pill, but I do agree with the woman about the breas...
Childbirth Preparation Dvd's
I know the Lamaze method of breathing etc. is supposed to be very good....I wish you the best with the birth and arrival of your little one...being a Mom is ...
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- Hudson Valley Hospital has a GREAT class for about $150. It's more important for the hubbies to go (you've done lots of reading and are educating yourself - the husba...
- Well, there have been babies coming into this world way before there were classes for them. Honestly, class give you an idea, but once your in labor you go into whate...
- Labor of Love DVD is good. Much cheaper than the hospital classes. The instructor explains everything well and isn't preachy about any one particular philosophy.
Birth Control!
As far as female birth control methods, I have been on the pill for years and it has been great. You just need to be able to take your pill every day ...
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- It is a major operation for you to have your tubes tied. Why are you bearing the brunt of the responsibility? If he knows for sure he doesn't want any more children,...
- Hi P., I feel the exact same way and my husband feels like yours does. I am still young (at least I think I am ;)), have three children and want one more in the futur...
- Tell your husband to have a vasectomy!! It is much easier for him to do this than you having your tubes tied!! Good luck!
Hypno Birthing
I took the Hypnobirthing course and used this method during my birthing. It is what got me through 27 hours of labor with no pain medication, and only minor ...
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- Hi C.! I did Hypno Birthing with my son & had an amazing delivery. Let's just say that I wasn't even given an IV until AFTER my son was born! I'd definitely do it a...
- there is a great book called "hypno babies". I di dnot personally do this method when I gave birth but I know several women who have. It is really just a method of foc...
- Hi C., I did hypno birthing and it was great! I would just recommend only allowing people that totally support hypno birthing in with you or get a doula to be ther...
Necessary Birthing Classes and Isis Maternity
I didn't take the birthing class because I thought it would actually cause me more anxiety. .... What Is Your Experience with Natural Childbirth Methods? ...
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- I thought these classes were really helpful. I did one at Isis, one at our hospital, and one at Harvard Vanguard. The one at HV was on breastfeeding and was free. Isis...
- I would really recommend it! We didn't go to Isis, but we did 12 weeks- 2 hours a class, for Bradley Method in Cambridge. And that was just for the pregnancy, labor an...
- We took infant CPR and that's it. No birthing class or anything else. Unless you are a committed natural birther, I don't think you need it. (I ended up having a na...
Any Suggestions on Birthing Classes for Waterbirthing at Home?
I thought that was a nice combo so you can intend on birthing at home, but should the .... What Is Your Experience with Natural Childbirth Methods? ...
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- there's an AMAZING organization based in Evanston (not too far from you) called birthlink. they offer a WIDE variety of services including classes. check out their s...
- I applaud you on taking control of your birth. I've had both a home birth and a hosp. birth and home birth rocks! I took both bradley class and hypnobirthing with ...
- Check out Bloom Yoga Studio. Many women there have done that route. I, though wanted a natural birth, ended up with a c section b/c my DS was frank breech... Bloo...
Anyone Have Any Experience with Dr. Ayanna Walden at Cedars Sinai?
He is going to be my back up doctor, as I am having a home water birth with a .... Help with Birthing Methods ... Birthing Options--lamanze, Bradley, Etc. ...
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- Dr. Walden is my OB and delivered my daughter last December. I had nothing but good experiences with her. It may be that she is really busy or that, because she's de...
- Dr. Tony Chin was our doctor at Cedars and he was wonderful.
- No experience with her, but I have heard Jason Rothbart (also at Cedars is good). He is going to be my back up doctor, as I am having a home water birth with a midwife...
Seeking Advice for Birthing Classes
As far as the birthing method, I had the epidural. IT WAS GREAT! It wont take all the pain away but it takes almost all of it away! ...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy. Definatly birthing classes are worthwhile. It helped alot and it was a great experience for both myself and my husband. I had a m...
- I recommend fully researching the effects of an epidural before deciding to get one. Epidurals can cause problems that can be worse than the pain of childbirth. I go...
- As a childbirth instructor I do believe classes are very important. A good birth experience is the key. If you are educated and have good support then you increase y...
Doula/Midwife Recommendations in Oak/Berk Area?
They don't offer any drugs during the birth, but have a number of pain management methods that are wonderful. They're at www.sagefemme.net. Good luck! ...
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- Hi, I don't have any recommendations, and I am hoping that I can get pregnant sometime this year-I am 38 and have never been pregnant. Love to hear your story about h...
- The Nurture Center in Lafayette is a wonderful resource, along with having all you'll ever need for baby they can refer a Doula/Midwife. http://www.nurturecenter.com/h...
- Hi C., Congratulations! I gave birth in January at Alta Bates in Berkeley with a midwife and a doula. I can't say enough about having someone that you trust there w...
Transverse Lie
Sep 1, 2009 ... Child birth by any method is hard on your body & there will be pain & discomfort with both. I'm impressed that your goal is to have a safe delivery for both ...
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- Hi - maybe this is relevant: I had twins...my son was head down, on top of him was his sister, transverse at 35 weeks. I was seeing (fabulous) chiropractors who use ...
- I suggest getting into a childbirth class that supports a positive frame of mind and education of your body and baby. I used HypnoBirthing and had the most wonderful e...
- My daughter was transverse at 21 weeks. I went into the hospital to have her turned the morning after I discussed this with my doctor. My daughter had already flipped ...