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Has Anyone Taken Macrobid for UTI During Pregnancy?
I also found that taking garlic and vitamin C together creates a natural ... i am a labor and delivery nurse and patients take this all the time. it is ...
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- i am a labor and delivery nurse and patients take this all the time. it is prescribed VERY often and i have never seen any problems associated with it. better to clea...
- I am prone to UTI's. My doctor said it was safe although, there is an over the counter medicine called AZO that works just as well. You may want to ask the pharmacist...
- It's been a while but I'm pretty sure it was macrobid I was taking for my UTI issues while pregnant. It was bad enough that I actually took some each time as a preven...
Is a Natural Birth Possible After 2 C-section Deliveries??
i'm a labor and delivery nurse, and i will put my two cents in! i think ... I'm not sure if by "natural" you mean drug-free natural or just a vaginal birth. ...
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- I know that it is possible. I had 2 successful V-BACs (Vaginal - Birth after C-section). Our oldest daughter (14) was an emergency C-section. When we became pg with ou...
- A natural vaginal delivery is possible after a c-section. It may not be the safest option. There is a good possibility that you could tear your uterus at the incision...
- May I just say how delighted I am at the majority of these responses? How enlightened these mamas are! Go Mamasource!! Just want to add/clarify/muddy-the-waters on ...
Anyone Experience a Transverse Baby That Turned Before Labor?
The labor and delivery was LONG (26 hours) and the pushing to gether out was ... I prefer natural delivery and would do everything I and the doc could do to ...
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- Hi there! Congrats on your 6th girl!!! I have not experienced this, but I do know of exercises that you can do to have baby turn. I took Bradley classes and my amazing...
- I had a version done with my breech baby in order to avoid a c-section. It was pretty painful, but it worked. I had also tried moxibustion and a few exercises to try...
- Hi L. My son was breech at 35 weeks. I researched the procedure used to "turn" babies and decided that the risks were too much for me. Luckily one night I was stretc...
Hospital Reviews Needed (Labor and Delivery)
Hospital Reviews Needed (Labor and Delivery) ... If you are looking to go completely natural with no hospital at all, there is a local clinic, Homefirst, ...
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- I have heard great things about midwest midwifery also. My recommendation to you is to definitely get a midwife rather than an obstetrician. Also, make sure you inte...
- Hi A., I delivered at Delnor and I think they are wonderful! Although I was the opposite of you, I wanted as much pain killers as possible. But the point is that ...
- A., I cannot comment on any of these hospitals. I had my first daughter and my twin girls at CDH. I had my older daughter natural ( no epidural). It was my plan t...
Seeking Positive Natural Birth Stories from 2Nd+ Pregnancies
Natural labor is much easier than a pitocin induced labor. I have 2 children and I had complications during delivery with both of them. ...
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- Ohh... Ahh! What a beautiful request! For inspiring birth advice from leading experts and positive birth stories, I hope you'll check-out Rites of Passage http://www....
- My second labor was really not bad in retrospect. I had on and off labor for 24 hours. I called the hospital and they said to come in if I couldn't take the pain, bu...
- I had my 1st two with epidurals and my 3rd drug-free. My labor and delivery were pretty intense with the 3rd, but this was the big thing for me that made it worth it. ...
Childbirth Class Recommendations?
Labor & Delivery · Natural vs. Epidural ... I'd like a class that is going to help prepare us for labor and delivery (including natural birth, coaching, ...
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- We did the childbirth classes at Mercy Provena Hospital in Aurora even though I delivered at Rush Copley. The classes at Mercy are free. I think they still are. I know...
- We took the week night class there last April and I highly recommend it. Not only was it fun to be around other preggo couples, the class was hands on and the instruc...
- if you're interested in natural childbirth, research the bradley method. they have a website and list instructors in the area and you can call and see when the classe...
Natural Childbirth/drug Free - Do the Childbirth Classes Help?
I had a natural, drug free labor and it was AMAZING. ... I had a drug free delivery for my second. I couldn't believe how good I felt when I was done. ...
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- I did both types of childbirth. Quite honestly I had a better experience with the all natural childbirth. The Bradley method was great, but be careful, as a friend o...
- I did a Bradley class, and let me tell you, there is NO WAY I could have have a natural childbirth without it. I labored for over 24 hours. If you are interested...
- You go girl! I had my daughter without the aid of drugs and I'm so glad I did. My husband and I couldn't afford to take classes, so I rented some DVDs from our local...
Epidural and Other Pain Medications for Labor
Me, however, had a 27 hour labor & delivery with my daughter and went through 15 ... Try to keep your mind open to an epidural if you choose to go natural. ...
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- After enduring 6 hours of horrible back labor with my first, I got the epidural. Labor and delivery were fine with no complications. With the second and third, I go...
- Hi T., Good for you for thinking outside the box and wondering what these drugs are doing to your new baby. Sure, there are people who swear by them. I had an emerg...
- Hi T., I just recently delivered my 2nd baby with an epidural, and I wouldn't do it any other way. It made me very comfortable, and I had no complications. Best w...
Options for Delivery
I was the type of mother who would of loved to have my labor and delivery in the water...all natural. But, there were no facilities in my area for that so I ...
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- I've had 2 without an epidural - sort of. I think the pain is different for everyone. For me the pain was extremely intense for about 4 hours with my first and 1.5 wit...
- Hi K., I am of mother of 3 daughters, and I never had an epidural. With my first, my husband & I decided prior to delivery that it was not a option for me. I, lik...
- Hi K.! My first two I had natural and last two I had an epidural. I definately say...epidural, if possible. The needle thing is just to insert the "tube" (lack of e...
TriHealth Midwives at Good Sam?
I'm not looking for homebirth, but I want a natural delivery. ... She was with me during the entire labor begining at home and acted as my advocate to make ...
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- My daughter just delivered her first baby (9 lb 3 oz boy) with them at Good Sam and was happy with the experience. They are willing to work with you if you want to use...
- Hi D., I had a natural birth at Good Sam under the care of the midwives who were formerly Midwives Care. They had a freestanding birth center on the west side of C...
- Hi D., I have 2 children and my 2nd was a natrual birth at Good Sam. I don't know anything about trihealth midwives, but I could refer you to the OB/Gyn I had. It i...