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How to Deal with Labor and Delivery
I literally slept through my labor other than the nurse coming through every .... Our culture has readied us to think that labor and delivery are horrible ...
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- I just had a baby boy in Auguest. He was my first also. I had been told by everyone how great an epidural was so after being in pain for a while i did get the epidural...
- I agree with the response listen to your body and be open to anything. Let the nurses know up front how you feel even if you aren't sure how that is. Both my boys ...
- I have had 2 babies and cannot even BEGIN to imagine doing it drug-free! I even got an epidural headache after the 1st one and still don't regret it. In my opinion, ...
Which Is Better for Labor and Deliver: West Valley or Banner Estrella?
Finally, after being taken 3 different places they found a nurse to show us around. I'm not sure what this nurse did in Labor and Delivery, but she was not ...
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- I have never been to West Valley but I delivered both my boys at Banner Estrella, the 1st in Jan '07 & 2nd in July '08. I had great, caring, attentive nurses both time...
- Hi A., Since the average birth now seems to cost about $11,000...I find it shocking that women feel compelled to bribe nurses with gifts so that they are "happy" ...
- I toured both and chose Banner Estrella when I had my son in 2006. I am due with baby number 2 in the spring and I plan to use Banner Estrella again. All of my nurse...
Seeking Experiences with Advocate Illinois Masonic's Nurse-midwife Group
Seeking Experiences with Advocate Illinois Masonic's Nurse-midwife Group ... and get a LOT of questions answered and see Labor and Delivery and the "ABC." ...
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- I just toured IL Masonic recently. The ABC is now down to one room. When you sign up, you might want to call ahead to see who is giving the tour or find out if a mid...
- I received my prenatal care at Irving & Western location nurse-midwife group. I was really satisfied with their services, they all took their time during my visits to...
- I just delivered with these ladies 7 weeks ago and it was the most positive experience possible. I also saw the midwives at Irving and Western and consistently saw tw...
Seekign Labor and Delivery Advice
Seekign Labor and Delivery Advice. Just want some support and advice. .... I couldn't hold anything down and the nurse gave me thin a gram and all I did was ...
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- I hope you have taken a birthing class. If not sign up for one right away. But just remember to breathe through contractions and be strong. Make sure you have your ...
- You shouldn't need your pump. Your baby will be all you'll need in the hospital. If you're hoping for an unmedicated birth, then you'll want to be well prepared for...
- Hi C., We went all-natural, no pain meds whatsoever, and I had pitocin pumping into me (not my choice!). The breast pump wouldn't be necessary as you'll need baby ...
Seeking Help for the Delivery Room
Also, I highly recommend giving a small gift to the labor and delivery nurse. Usually mom will have one nurse that is with her through the duration. ...
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- In the delivery room I didn't feel like I needed that much. The other posters had some good suggestions. But a day or two after, my brother in law brought us a gourm...
- I would include playing cards--my husband and I played endless games of gin-rummy. Also snacks. Hospital food is not that great and if you have your child when the c...
- Congratulations to your friends. What an honor for you too. When my sister-in-law was close to delivering her first baby, my brother asked me to help him with a surp...
Anyone on Anti-depressants/anti-anxiety Meds During Labor & Delivery???
Anyone on Anti-depressants/anti-anxiety Meds During Labor & Delivery? ... I was insistant that I would nurse after delivery, so that's way I weaned off. ...
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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...
1St Time Expecting Mom in Need of New OB or Nurse Midwife
I am a Labor and Delivery nurse, so I know the area well. Baylor Plano does not have a labor and delivery. I would recommend Presbyterian Hospital of Plano ...
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- Birth and Women's Center in Dallas is REALLY AWESOME!! They have very experienced midwives who work closely with an OB group and if there are any problems you are abo...
- we had our 1st son 10 months ago at The Birth and Women's Center in Dallas. Let me tell you it is AWESOME!!!!!! Cherie is a CNM and she (in my opinion) knows more tha...
- Check into Swiss Ave Birth Center, it is amazing and very beautiful and is right by Baylor in downtown. I think you will find that although downtown Baylor is not pre...
Has Anyone Delivered at Trident Hospital in North Charleston?
The labor and delivery nurses are great but once you move to Postpartum I feel like they forget about you sometimes. I have had all 3 of my sons at Trident. ...
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- I delivered my daughter in April of 2005 and had a wonderful experience at Trident. The rooms are nice and clean. The Labor and Delivery nurses are very nice and swe...
- Hi, I delivered my last son in March 2006 at Trident in Charleston and overall it was OK. The reason why I am saying just OK... is they seemed really busy that weekend...
- well my oldest went there after i had her i had her at summerville and they had to bring her there i loved the NIC unit they were great dont know much about the other ...
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...
Natural Birthing Experience at Baylor Hospital-Dallas
Apr 22, 2009 ... V., I am a labor and delivery nurse. From what I have heard about downtown Baylor, they are probably the BEST place for natuarl delivery. ...
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- V., I'm sure you will be getting a lot of responses about the hospital vs birthing center. I have not been to either. But what I wanted to say is talk with your doc...
- My friend works in L&D. Baylor is suppose to be good with natural labors but I believe they require you to be on a monitor for something like 20 min every hour so the...
- I delivered two children via natural childbirth at Baylor. If you decide to go to Baylor versus BWC, I would highly recommend you use a doula. Dr. Audrey Graham deli...
