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C-section with Second After First Suffered Shoulder Dystocia
Sep 15, 2009 ... I would opt for the C section. You know a 9#5oz baby does NOT fit ...... As for what to expect, I had a difficult time recovering and my daughter was a big ...
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- A., I think that you need to take a deep breath and put it all in perspective. You will live with the child for the rest of your life. Do what is in his best intere...
- Hey A., Take a deep breath girl! Listen, I had a c-section the second time around and it was fine, I didn't have to take pain medication or anything. My milk came...
- A. its okay. I had two c-sections both emergencies. The first was failure to progress after 28 hours of labor. My water broke and once that happens you can't put th...
Repeat C-section
I also had an emergency c-section with my first child and was told that I should have a ... You know what to expect and you know what recovery will be like, ...
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- I have had 4 c-sections and they get easier the more you have. Just be sure you have some help, since it is harder to take care of a baby and a 3 yo, you will need so...
- My first was breech and I needed a scheduled c-section. My second was the same thing. I nested heavily in the end and cleaned the house and stuff. That might let yo...
- Hello S. I jst had my 3rd c-section 3 months ago and to be honest the 3rd was a breeze but the second one i was so nervous because the first one was only planned 3 da...
Quick Poll: VBAC or 2Nd C-section?
I went with a 2nd c-section and had a wonderful experience! The recovery was easier the second time and since I knew what to expect I was able to control ...
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- I have had both and my choice is VBAC, it is lower risk to you and your baby and much easier to recover from. That being said you need a good supportive provider (I...
- VBAC unless your doctor counsels otherwise or if you have a gut feeling C-section is best for you. Good luck E.!
- I did two successful and fast VBAC's after a C-Section. Recovery was much quicker. Although with a planned C-section you tend to recover fairly quickly. The big thing ...
Anyone Else Have Recurring Back Pain After Childbirth C Section /Spinal?
Oct 30, 2009 ... Don't expect results right away I finally got relief after my 6th appt ... I did not have c section, but did have Epidural in the back. ...
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- I had the same thing, and since I was nursing I couldn't take meds, ouch! It took nearly 4 years as well as two cycles of PT and a few visits to a chiropractor to full...
- Hi M., I also had this pain on my spine. My doc said it was nerve damage from the epidural. He also said it would heal, but nerves grow very slowly so it takes a lo...
- This totally happened to me. I was stuck 6 times before they could get my spinal in. I was told that I have "weird" anatomy. This happened with both of my c-section...
Painful Intercourse After C-section?
I had a c-section and now my dd is 4 months old and we are trying to get back some ... Number one is don't expect everything to be the way it was before. ...
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- Ok you prolly have a few things going on here. Number one is don't expect everything to be the way it was before. You guys probably need a couple hours of uninterrupte...
- The same thing happened to me - I figured I'd done too many kegels during prognancy! Between that, breastfeeding, and being absolutely exhausted, sex was NOT good! I...
- I experienced the same thing after both my c-sections. Lubrication helped, as did going slow. Be sure to communicate with you partner so he knows to slow down and be g...
C-section at 36 Weeks
Read all 7 responses: "My doctor scheduled me for a C-Section at 36 weeks. ... it right away. please do research on preeclampia so you know what to expect. ...
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- If you have preeclampsia, you must go with your doctor on this. I had it and ended up having seizures in the hospital and was in a coma, my dr. let me go a week past ...
- Hi C.! I have had c-sections with both my children, and I agree with another post here, unless you have health conditions that require you to deliver early or diabe...
- I had my son at 36 weeks and he was fine. He was small (only 6 lbs) but healthy. The lungs are the last to develop so that is usually the biggest concern. 37 weeks is ...
Question About Post C-section Tummy
I had her via c-section bc she was big..." ... Of course, I don't exercise, so I don't expect "abs". The scar is hard and lumpy, but that changes with time. ...
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- I had 2 sections and went back to my normal, tiny self after each of them. I was back to 100 pounds after 2 months. Of course, I don't exercise, so I don't expect "abs...
- Sounds like diastasis, which is a separation of the abdominal muscles. Check with your OB. There is also a way to check yourself (just google Diastasis and you'll fi...
- Everybody's body is different first of all. I always had a little belly, now it's not so little... I've had 3 kids, the last one was c-section. I hate my stomach! F...
Post C-section Numbness
... a similar experience and when I should expect the numb feeling to go away. .... I am having another c-section this May so I don't think my numbness will ...
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- I have some loss of feeling and my doctor said that any loss or numbness after a few months is permanent. Not harmful to you just strange?! :)
- L. - I had a c-section 3 1/2 years ago and am still numb around my scar (above and below as well). I just assume I will be numb there forever, oh well. L.
- I've had 2 C-sections and my oldest will be 8 this summer. I still have no feeling over my scar.
Getting Ready for C Section Have a 3.5 Yr Old Toddler
I had a C-section with my second daughter when my older daughter was 3.5. .... what to expect) and make it feel like this is a very special treat for her. ...
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- T. My son was a little over 2.5 yrs when my daughter was born (via c-section). Here's what I would recommend: 1) you will not be able to pick up your daughter...
- Hi T., I have a 2.7 year old and just had my daughter 7 weeks ago via C-section. My suggestion would be to have her visit you everyday, but keep them short as you'l...
- I had a C-section with my second daughter when my older daughter was 3.5. I made sure that she stayed home with the family unit with all of her comfortable things aro...
4Th Pregnancy
I loved being pregnant and knew what to expect each time. With our set of twins, the first came out natural but the second one was c-section. ...
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- Even though I have only 2 children I have miscarried a total of at least 12 and one being my youngest's twin. Each one was completely different in a lot of ways but i...
- hi my name is staecy i have 4 children i was actually pregnent 5 times but i had different experiences with all 5 pregnencies i think everyone is different and any cha...
- congrats to you! to have 4 babies. i noticed more aches and pains through it. sorry to tell you that! stretching and such. the big thing was that i noticed that b...
