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Seeking Lamaze Classes in East Bay
... which is a great way to meet her, learn about her classes, and decide if she .... I attended Bradley Method birthing classes while I was pregnant with ...
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- I attended Bradley Method birthing classes while I was pregnant with both my daughters. It focuses on learning relaxation methods that you can use during labor. Partic...
- Call your local hospital's Obstetrics department. They should be able to put you in touch with several different people. Also try your pediatrician. They hear all the ...
- Hi E., I know of two Hypnobirthing instructors located locally. And you can find a Lamaze type childbirth class through John Muir Women's Health Center. The Hyp...
First-Time Pregnancy: Need Tips and Advice
http://www.amazon.com/Natural-Childbirth-Bradley-Way-Revi... Best wishes! :-). 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- Hi A.--I'm in the same hood and expecting my first in August. I'm starting maternity wise with Target as they're reasonable with cost and have some mix and match you ...
- Congratulations A.! How wonderful for you! I hope you are feeling well at this point, you did not quite mention that? What a terrific time for you to hit your secon...
- We too were first time pregnant parents in Chicago...My husband and I took the "expectant parents" class at the hospital (Northwestern Memorial), and that was great fo...
Water Birth Vs. Epidural REVISED
And I recommend reading "Natural Childbirth, the Bradley Way." I didn't use the Bradly Method, but I think this book is so informative and descriptive of ...
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- Get the epidural. Enough said.
- Hey S. - I have had both a water birth and a fully medical epidurl birth. I preferred my waterbirth so much. It was so much more intimate and I felt I really had ath...
- I had both of my children in a hospital but without drugs - I felt it was the best compromise to be in a medical facility just in case, but still have drug free labor....
Looking for Recommended Birthing Classes in Chicago
The Bradley classes run from 9-12 weeks and I think are around $250-$300. ... them that I told you to call (a little inside track always goes a long way). ...
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- University of Chicago Hospitals runs lots of great classes although I think they are mainly intended for people who will be giving birth their too. http://uchospit...
- R., I took about 5 or 6 classes before I had my baby and one afterward at Northwestern - Prentice. They were all great! My husband even took at daddy class. Let me...
- R., Try www.withchildchicago.com The Choldbirth Education class is about $100 and includes a tour of Prentice Hospital. They also have many other types of classe...
Do You Really HAVE to Deliver in a Hospital Setting ??
Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way, by Susan McCutcheon. While we didn't do Bradley because my husband didn't want to be my labor coach (and good thing, ...
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- Basically you can do whatever you want but you need to think about a few things. 1. You are 40. This puts you at a higher risk during delivery. 2. Complications can ...
- I gave birth at home with an excellent midwife. I too didn't want to be poked and prodded. I wanted to give birth in a peaceful atmosphere without all the intervention...
- You can start with Calling the Midwifery @ depaul Hospital...THey are FABULOUS.....I had my 5th daughter there and it was such a wonderful experience....it's just like...
Good Books on Pregnancy - Suggestions?
*Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way by Susan McCutcheon *Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin *The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer ...
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- K., I have read many and my favorite is Your Pregnancy Week by Week. It shows how your body changes every week, answers all your question, has an easy to read format...
- I liked the Baby Book by Dr Sears. I used that with What to Expected and thought it gave me a good balance of thoughts.
- http://www.amazon.com/What-Doctor-About-Childrens-Vaccinations/dp/0446677078 This is something you have to prepare your self for, I wish someone had offered this in...
I Am Considering a Vbac---does Anyone Have Any Experience Good/bad with This?
A book I liked: Natural Child Birth the Bradley Way-- it helped me with the concentration and to stay calm and understand what was happening with my body. ...
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- Hi M.! I had a c/s with my daughter and am planning to VBAC whenever I get pregnant again :) Here are some of the informative sites that helped me make this decision...
- Definately find a Dr or midwife who is supportive. Women find out so often too late, ie: labor/delivery, how a Dr will handle their situation. You want a provider that...
- Good for you for considering VBAC!!!! I don't have any personal experience with this but just wanted to give a shout out of support to you! And suggest that you migh...
Iron Supplements While Nursing
By the way, I did a natural, drug free birth too. I LOVE the Bradley Method. And so does my husband. It's always nice to find others like us! I have an 8mo, ...
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- Your symtoms can be indicative of other disorders as well. One other thing to consider would be a blood sugar disorder or yeast syndrome. If you eat as much iron fil...
- Hi M.. Are you getting enough vitamin C? I think (you might want to double check) vitamin C helps your body to absorb the iron. So you might need to make sure you're g...
- I also took supplements before pregnancy, but the company I get my vitamins and supplements from said to only use prenatal vitamins during pregnancy. During the preg...
Diaper Bag Recommendations? Pack-rat Seeking "THE" Perfect Bag!
... that one the hard way, now that all my personal items are soggy and/or sticky). ... I second the Vera Bradley diaper bag. It has everything you describe ...
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- Stork Sak is worth a look - Expensive but worth it.
- I love, Love Love my Fleurville bag. I got it on ebay, it was a discontinued print (though i love it, and get tons of complements). I purchased it after my son's bottl...
- I had a Vera Bradley and liked it plus you can wash them. Have you looked at Kate Spade her diaper bag is awesome. My two are a little older now so I just bought the...
Any Advice?
We know you can do it...... we're moms afterall.... http://www.amazon.com/ Natural-Childbirth-Bradley-Way-Revi... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- No worries. You will do fine. I have to tell you that the nurses will help you out big time in the hospital. They will be so wonderfully helpful during your labor and ...
- I agree with a lot of people on here that if you had taken the birth class, you might have been even MORE scared than you are now. A lot of birth classes take a whole ...
- Ignorance is bliss. Honestly, the best advice I can give is to first, relax, second is to trust yourself and your body. Trust in nature. Thank sounds really hoke...