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Strange Discharge.
I am a labor & delivery nurse . It may be bacterial vaginosis and needs to be treated.Your mucous plug is not usually yellowish. you also need to tell them ...
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- I agree give your Dr. a call and see what they say. I was high risk with my children so I would call about anything that i was not sure of. Congratulations!!! Babies a...
- Hi C., I am a labor & delivery nurse . It may be bacterial vaginosis and needs to be treated.Your mucous plug is not usually yellowish. you also need to tell them i...
- Hi C., and congratulations! I would call your doctor. You'll feel better, and you won't have to guess what it was, or if it was something you should worry about. ...
Delivery Experiences at B&W or Mass General
My pregnancy was fine but my labor/delivery was very complicated with fetal heart decels. The nurses, doctors were exceptional with their treatment and the ...
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- Hi C., I've had two babies at the Brigham and both times I had wonderful experiences. The nurses were great as well as the doctors (OBs and Pediatricians). I went t...
- hi, C., i have a 15 month old. i used a midwife and brigham for my delivery. i can't say enough good about the hospital and the midwives, doctors, and nurses. i was...
- I had a maternity clinical rotation at the Brigham, it was nice. Everything was clean, the rooms were nice and the nursing staff seemed nice but I chose to delivered...
Anyone on Anti-depressants/anti-anxiety Meds During Labor & Delivery???
Just thought I would see if anyone has been on an anti-depressant throughout pregnancy and continued through labor and delivery. I don't WANT to be on a ...
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- I have been taking Effexor XR for about 5 years now, and was concerned when I became pregnant with my second son that I would need to stop taking it or switch to somet...
- I went in to be checked for depression & learned that I was pregnant. Prior to the pregnancy test, my doctor was going to put me on Zoloft but then, changed to Prozac...
- My OB put me on Prozac about 3 weeks before I gave birth to my daughter in 2001. (She was 4 weeks early, but nothing to do with the meds.) I was crying and yelling u...
Seeking Info on Preventing GBS in Early Pregnancy
I'm a Labor and Delivery nurse and I used to work in the NICU...here's the best info I can offer. There is no way to prevent GBS...it generally grows in ...
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- S., I'm a Labor and Delivery nurse and I used to work in the NICU...here's the best info I can offer. There is no way to prevent GBS...it generally grows in most wome...
- She needs to get another OB. This one sounds like they are not thinking of her and her baby's best interests. Is she in Metairie?
- Penicillin is how Group Beta Strep is treated during labor. One 7-10 day dosing of penicillin should cover the infection, be sure to take all of the medicine.
Seeking Moms That Have Had a VBAC
I am a labor and delivery nurse and I will tell you that a VBAC can be very safe ...however given your situation I would recommend you having a repeat c ...
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- S., I am a labor and delivery nurse and I will tell you that a VBAC can be very safe...however given your situation I would recommend you having a repeat c section. T...
- I just delivered a VBAC baby August 4th and it was so much better than my c-section. This baby was also 4 oz heavier than my first. I did have an epidural, because I...
- I know several moms that have had successful VBACs and feel so thrilled and proud of themselves for doing it. You should check out the message boards at www.mothering....
Looking for W Omaha OBGYN
I was a Labor and Delivery nurse for 8 years and I know many of the OBGYN's in town. My husband is also an OBGYN but he does not deliver at Lakeside so I ...
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- I see Dr. Thomas Besse. I moved here a year and a half ago and needed a doctor. My friend's cousin lives here and is a nurse. She recommended him to me. He is wond...
- I think my OBGYN is amazing, his name is Dr. Michael Nabity and his phone number is ###-###-####. He does deliver at Lakeside. He has an office in Lakeside Mediacal ...
- Hi A.! I was a Labor and Delivery nurse for 8 years and I know many of the OBGYN's in town. My husband is also an OBGYN but he does not deliver at Lakeside so I guess ...
Question About Labor, Delivery to Other Mommies with SupraventricularTachycardia
Read all 11 responses: "Hi there! I am 19 weeks pregnant and have Supraventricular Tachycardia. It only flairs up when I am doing strenuous ...
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- Hello C.! Congrats on your upcoming birth! Labor can be strenouos, especially when you are not prepared. You may want to look into hypnobirthing. It allows you to ...
- I'm not SVT but during induction i was tachycardic and they doctors all monitored me extra close i was over 120 and remained so even after i delivered for about a day...
- I developed SVT during pregnancy after cardiac surgery that was performed in my 32nd week of pregnancy. I did have to go on meds, metoprolol, to control it and was abl...
Doulas
She's also there to give you literature and help you make good well-informed decisions about your labor and delivery (obviously this is in an ideal world ...
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- Hello, I used a doula for my delivery two and half months ago because I wanted to do natural childbirth-NO EPIDURAL. My doula was SO WONDERFUL and because of her ...
- hi J., i have delivered my daughter with doulas presence. I wanted natural birth, so i thought it will be helpful to have her there to help me cope through the labor....
- A doula is not a replacement for a midwife, b/c a doula doesn't provide any direct medical care. She (or he) is there to support you and your partner in the birthing ...
Birth Questions
Our birthing class instructor told us that by the time you get to the point in the labor and delivery to want an epidural, it's too late. ...
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- Eli, Hi I am a labor and delivery nurse and have been for over 12 years. I think having a natural birth with a midwife can be very beautiful and a wonderful exper...
- I have had two children with midwifes and I believe its the only way to go. The whole experiance was wonderful for me and I didn't ever wish I had the option of medica...
- I had all three of mine at a birthing center in Dallas (near Baylor). I wouldn't have done it any other way. The midwife who delivered my first was also Jean (I thin...
Considering Getting Tubes Tied
I used to be a labor and delivery nurse and we did them all the time.They are not that big of a deal. If you have a c-section obviously this is the easiest ...
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- Hi E.. Shortly before the birth of my son, I spoke with my doctor about getting my tubes tied. He asked if my husband and I were truely finished having kids (make su...
- I had mine tied two years ago, although it wasn't right after birth - my youngest was 1. I had it done laparoscopically, so there were just two tiny incisions on my be...
- I used to be a labor and delivery nurse and we did them all the time.They are not that big of a deal. If you have a c-section obviously this is the easiest because the...
