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Anyone Have Any past Experience with Placenta Previa?
and I had a very speedy and normal HOME birth. ... And whatever you do, do NOT listen to anyone's horror stories because they will not be "educational", ...
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- I had complete previa which near the end of my pregnancy became marginal. It is very scary, and I know that even with all the reassurance in the world you will still b...
- Hello T., I had complete placenta previa with my second pregnancy. I found out at 15 weeks. I had issues with hemoraging on and off from about 20 weeks on and was on...
- T.- Instead of concentrating on the worries/fears, look at the joys. Focus your energies toward sending love to your growing baby, sending nourishing healing thoughts...
Using a Doula for Second Birth After "Going It Alone" the First Time
I am pregnant now with my second and plan to have a homebirth so I can guarantee ..... be happy to share their stories with other women considering a doula, ...
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- Are you having the baby in a hospital? If at home or in a birthing center, you probably don't need a doula - as the midwives have support staff. If a hospital birth ...
- I delivered all three of my children at home with a midwife, and have experience with two different midwives. I don't have experience with a doula, but both of my mid...
- Congratulations on your pregnancy! That is so exciting! Having two close in age is challenging for sure, but so much fun! Never a dull moment! I'm sorry your first b...
Child Birth
Seeking Positive Natural Birth Stories from 2Nd+ Pregnancies ... home birth · at home birth · birth home · birth at home · birth home delivery · water birth ...
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- walk, walk, walk and intercourse
- S., Iknow this is gonna sound really crazy, but the girls in my family have been using it for years....black liccorish (spelling is off, but you know what I mean). ...
- Have your OB scrape your membranes. It causes some cramping but it gets the ball rolling. I had to have it done with both of my boys. By that night I was in labor.
Uninsured Pregnancy
Sep 28, 2009 ... One more thing, and I can't stress this enough- PLEASE do not entertain the idea of a home birth- ESPECIALLY if she is high risk. The story ...
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- Well, If she plans to get any insurance, make sure she has it for 90 days before getting pregnant. Any less and the insurance will not pay for any of the maternity cos...
- I agree with other moms about needing insurance if this is a high-risk pregnancy. She may not be able to see specialists in a timely fashion without insurance, and my ...
- i recommend Aflac pregnancy... too many things can go wrong, and you never want to be in the position where you may decide not to seek medical treatment during pregnan...
Natural Birth
Long story short, with my next child I planned a pain med free labor. .... My best friend had a home birth in water, and my chiropractor's wife, Jenny, ...
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- Hi L., Have you checked into the Bradley Method? It is everything that you are talking about. I am sure there is an instructor near you. You can take the classes or...
- I had a natural birth with my second and it was surprisingly not that bad. I think that I lived through it because the contractions built up and I was able to prepare...
- I had a all natural child birth with my 2 child and I felt great after it. The pain method I had with him was none at all only because he came to fast for any thing an...
Looking for Someone Who Does Water Births
I had a home birth which was a VBAC to a 10lb 3oz baby after a terrible op .... Anyone Willing to Share Their Birthing Stories Using FW Hospital-based ...
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- Yes, she is a midwife (Debbie Kranjak) in the Little Elm area. When I found out i was pregnant she tried to convince me to go that route... with it being my first I w...
- I am pretty sure the Allen birthing center does them. Yep, just googled it--they do! Here's the site http://allenbirthingcenter.com/waterbirth.htm. Good luck. I r...
- Dear S., how exciting that you are looking for a midwife for water birth! I have a WONDERFUL midwife, her name is Bonnie Kitchen. Her website is http://www.maternityse...
Water Birth Vs. Epidural REVISED
Tell me your stories about epidurals and water births so I can make a better ..... The next one, should I get the chance, will be a home birth for sure! ...
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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....
VBAC - Vaginal Birth After C-section, Anyone Done This?
Just another success story. I had my first dd at age 38 and she was a c-section. My second dd was born at age 42! ...... birth hospital · homebirth stories ...
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- Wow you got a lot of responses. And I'm sure a lot of conflicting info, I didn't have time to read them all. I've had five children, most with a midwife. My 4th baby...
- I had my first son vaginally, my second was breech so I had to have a C-section, and then I had my third vaginally. I did not have any complications and delivered her ...
- I know of a woman who had a VBAC with her 6th child (she had the other 4 naturally, and then ended up with a c-section on the 5th). She actually had planned a VBAC hom...
Seeking a Midwife in the Bloomington Area.
Its easy to get the impression from hearing birth stories that ... I love the idea of home-birth, but with my first baby, I wasn't quite ready. ...
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- I had a mid-wife with both my girls and no they weren't home births. I delivered with the same woman, she's with Health Partners and we delivered at Abbott NW. She o...
- I too am a HUGE fan of TBOBB! I recently gave birth with the help of a midwife at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Throughout my pregnancy I was treated very, very we...
- The Park Nicollet midwives are great! They work out of multiple locations. I never saw a doctor through my pregnancy and birth, only the midwives. It was a wonderful e...
Pregnant Mother with Anxiety and Panic Disorder
Others have mentioned homebirth which is certainly a valid option. Educating yourself on what all your options .... Chatter. Your Worst Holiday Horror Story ...
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- I have also had problems with anxiety and I was worried I might freak out during labor and delivery. Instead, I did great. I had read every book I could get my hands o...
- Dear M., I have not been clinically diagnosed with panic disorder/anxiety, but I have had panic attacks in the past, especially when my stress level gets really high. ...
- Find a caregiver who respects your real feelings and problems. Switch as many times as you can. If you hate hospitals, you may want to consider a home birth. If you...
