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Seeking Other Moms That Have Had a Successful and Stress Free VBAC
Needless to say I had gestational diabetes and the longer I carried the baby, the higher the ... What are the statistics of that happening? I don't know. ...
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- Hi C., I had an emergency c-section with my first child due to cord entanglement. I was really pushing for VBAC with my second delivery. My Dr. was very informative ...
- Hi C., I had a successful and stress free VBAC 10 years ago. My first child, 14 years ago, was a C-section due to "failure to progress" (very long labor, never dilat...
- I'm a mom of five and one on the way. My first child was breach, so we had a c-section. All went well with it, minus it wasn't what I expected. The 2nd child I was ...
Pregnant and 38
Oct 19, 2009 ... to contribute to medical knowledge through medical statistics. .... do any tests that were not the norm Blood draws for Diabetes etc. ...
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- I was 33 when I had my son and let me tell you they wanted a whole bunch of tests because of my age. I only let them do a few. There is this one that they test the p...
- I had my second baby at 35, and my third baby when I was 38. My doc was not at all concerned, b/c I was very healthy otherwise. I did the non invasive tests, such as...
- Speaking as a midwife, the only tests that are required by the state are the ones run on the initial blood work. The ones for all kinds of genetic problems are absolut...
How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby? :)
... (I was working in medical statistics, and it was just not justifiable, .... once for all STDS, gestational diabetes, Group B strep, and other labs). ...
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- I had my son at home with a midwife. Although my insurance covered the cost fully, it would have cost about $2000 to pay them for their service. Most midwives just g...
- Different doctors offices have different prices. Of course, if you decide to go to a hospital, there will be that charge too. Most of the hospitals and doctors offices...
- My daughter was born almost 2 years ago and I had her at Andaluz Waterbirth Center. It was about $2300, but you get a discount, I think of 30% if you pay all at once!...
Advice on Having Another Baby.....
The statistics for why a woman develops placenta previa when pregnant ..... Once you are over 40, your chances of twins, gestational diabetes and Down ...
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- Hi L. I have four children, all born after I was 35. My last two were at age 40 and 42.5 and I had few if any complications. They are now 13, 11, 8 and 6. The ...
- First off, do what YOU feel is right for your body. Husband's opinion counts, but you're the one going thru the process. Also, keep in mind every birth is different - ...
- I think from reading your email that you're not sure if you want to have another baby. That is the first and most important question. A baby will change your lifestyle...
Shoulder Dystocia
I had gestational diabetes and that is usually where the shoulder dystocia comes ..... Mamasource is great for opinions, but you need facts and statistics. ...
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- I don't know your ob ans what his track record is for c-s. I do know some Drs like to push c-s during the holiday season though. Shoulder dystocia is a real thin...
- Hi. My baby was breeched and i had a c-section. before i found out, i planned to have him naturally with no drugs but soon it all had to change. you just have to do w...
- I am a labor and delivery nurse. I have seen shoulder dystocia many times before. What happens is when the head will come out but the shoulders will not. It is an e...
Early Onset Puberty for 7 Yr Old- Any Other Parents Experiencing This?
I do not know if those statistics still hold true today. ... If your friends family has a strong history of diabetes that may be something to look at ...
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- Hi! I was diagnosed with precocious puberty at age 5. Through extensive hormone testing, I had the same hormones as a thirty year old woman - in kindergarten. My mo...
- Tell her to check out the Weston A. Price Foundation on the internet. The most recent quarterly magazine from them had a letter from a woman whose daughter was goin...
- No I haven't experienced this as a parent but the idea of giving hormones to an emotionally and physically immature (despite symptoms and signs) young 7 year old girl ...
H1N1 Vaccine!
... is made out of Spam and cheddar cheese and list lots of statistics supporting my claim. .... asthma, diabetes etc, I'd risk the H1N1 vaacine and get it. ...
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- I have always found that if I educate myself as much as possible and make my decision based on education and compare it to what others have experienced I make the best...
- Wow, I just had a chance to read the posts and think the bulk of them make it more confusing for you to make a decision! The best you can do is educate yourself from a...
- Personally if the scientists that created the vaccine won't take it.....I wouldn't take it. The reports that I have read claim that the doctors and scientists that cre...
Water Birth Vs. Epidural REVISED
They both talk about interventions and the statistics attached to them. .... First my son was induced a week early due to gestational diabetes. ...
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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....
Breech Birth
That said, the statistics that I saw indicate that there is only a slightly higher ..... Delivering a Bigger Baby Boy with Mother with Gestational Diabetes. ...
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- My daughter was breech and because of this I had to have a C-section. I was living in the San Francisco area at the time, and there was only one hospital that would do...
- I agree with what's been said about doing all you can to try to help the baby turn and going with the section if the baby does not turn, even though that means not the...
- Homebirth is every bit as safe as hospital birth in low risk women. In fact, in most recent studies, more moms and babies died in the hospital than at home. This was...
Feeling Pressured by Mother-In-Law to Supplement with Formula
... incidence of obesity and diabetes because of the many additives found in them. ...... I've also read statistics that chubby kids make chubby adults. ...
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- Take some deep breaths...Your baby should be fine. Is your Doctor concerned? Formula is loaded with bad fats and this is why (my opinion) some bottle fed babies weig...
- Every baby is different. My son is very large and people tell me my baby is too fat. You doing what you want for your child is the right thing. Unless your doctor sa...
- I've been there and done that...dealt with busy mil and the whole breastfeeding/skinny kid thing. Here's some stuff to keep in mind, and maybe some good ammo for yo...