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The labor and delivery room were huge, and so was the recovery room! DON'T GO TO CHANDLER REGIONAL if you want a nice sized room to recover in! ...
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- I just delivered my 3rd baby at banner gateway 2 weeks ago. It was the greatest hospital experience that I've ever had! The nurses are very active and I was never le...
- I delivered at the Gilbert Mercy Hospital on Val Vista and the South 202! I LOVED IT! The labor and delivery room were huge, and so was the recovery room! DON'T GO ...
- My girlfriend just delivered there on the 15th and she had a great experience. She delivered her 1st child at another hospital and was not happy with them. Her OBGYN...
Any One Had a Doula During Labor and Delivery?
Any One Had a Doula During Labor and Delivery? ... I had my Mother, Husband and SIL in the room with me and they were a great team. If I had not had the ...
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- I did not have a Doula for either of my children. I had my Mother, Husband and SIL in the room with me and they were a great team. If I had not had the experiences I...
- I'm actually T.'s sister (she told me to use her account to respond) I used a doula with the delivery of my 8 month old son, and both my husband and I agree, IT IS THE...
- I just had baby #1 in early February and had planned to deliver without pain meds so we hired a Doula and were thrilled while working with her. As it turned out, howev...
Future Mom Terrified of Labor and Delivery
That being said, I am completely frightened about labor and delivery. .... After I did one natural (and was still in the delivery room) I told my husband ...
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- I had my son when I was 19 and only used a little pain meds towards the end with the bad contractions. I had first daughter and did the same. With my last daughter I h...
- I learned two very good things from my childbirth class that got me through labor: 1. Focus on your goal: healthy baby, healthy Mom. Our teacher, who is also a doul...
- Dear D., You are not alone!!!! I felt some of the fear you are experiencing too and I don't think I am that good at taking pain either. When I finally started hav...
Mother in Law Demanding to Be in Delivery Room During Baby's Birth
if your mom is going to be in the delivery room, don't mention that part. if your MIL picks up on ...... I wish you a quick and easy labor and delivery! ...
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- You're not asking too much, J., and you shouldn't be "asking" for what you need at this demanding time, but "telling" people clearly what you expect from them. The...
- Just tell her that your dr will only allow your husband in the delivery room and there's nothing you can do about it. If you let the dr. and the nurses at the hospital...
- If you don't want her there during the actual birth than she needs to be told. That is a great job for your husband! Your needs and comforts need to come first, not he...
How to Tell Chatty MIL That During Labor She Needs to Be Quite
As this was a very intense labor and very painful, having her there was great ... I have thought about making a sign to put on the delivery room door and in ...
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- If you have a great relationship with your MIL, then you should be able to be honest with her. Tell her its hard to concentrate with her there. And if you do go off ...
- If this was me, I wouldn't even let her in there this time. She's been to 2 of your children's births--that's plenty. Maybe she can watch your 2 kids while you are ...
- I'd simply tell her that she experienced the birth of #1 and #2 and that you'd like #3 to be with just you and your husband. Don't even give her the option of being t...
Who Has Delivered at Northwest Community Hospital?
Everyone, from the Emergency Room where I was admitted at 5 am because my water bag broke at home earlier to the Labor and Delivery Unit whose nurses were ...
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- Northwest Community Hospital is a wonderful hospital. My sister's mother in law used to head up their nursing staff (until she retired). I've only heard really good th...
- Hi B., I delivered (via c-section) both of my kids (now 4 and 2 1/2) at Northwest Community. I have only good things to say! Everyone in Labor & Delivery was wond...
- Congratulations, B.! I delivered my first at NCH in January of 2007 and had a great experience. Everyone, from the Emergency Room where I was admitted at 5 am beca...
Good Labor and Delivery Books for Future Dad
I don't know how detailed it is about the labor and delivery, but my husband loved the book "My ... for the sake of other mothers and fathers in the room. ...
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- The "What to Expect" series has a book just for dads that is pretty good. That being said, I think you should still go to the classes together. You can find one that...
- L., I recommend "The BIrth Book" by Doctor Sears. It's great. Also, if you are planning or thinking about a natural birth, there is a GREAT class at Blooma (an am...
- I'll second Ina May's Guide to Childbirth and add "The Birth Partner" by Penny Simkin. The Birth Partner really helps your hubby learn what he'll need to do during lab...
Balanced Book on Labor and Delivery
Childbirth classes talk about all the different types of labor abnd delivery methods and they help you develop a birthing plan that allows room for change. ...
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- I found that the childbirth class we took was extremely helpful. They talked about many options and the pros and cons of each.
- Hi; I am a doula and midwife. I work in a busy hospital. The best book I know of is, "Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn". It is, in my opinion, an excellent book...
- I thought the Big Book of Birh by Erica Lyons was fabulous. It was a well rounded, informative book- meant to empower us to deliver in the best way possible. I didn'...
Anyone Done Natural Childbirth in a Hospital?
My mom and husband with both be in the delivery room to help coach me and we've ... and I am thankful that I was able to have a natural labor and delivery. ...
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- I've had two babies naturally in a hospital and one naturally in a birthing center. All three were good experiences, but the birthing center was the best. The midwives...
- Hey - I had natural labor and delivery with my son except that I was induced and did have to take pitocin to go into labor (I was 41 weeks and so they induced me). ...
- I've done it twice, on my own determined will, and my best tips for you would be to focus on your breathing, have someone massage quickly and deeply where it hurts mos...
Has Anyone Used a Doula During Labor and Delivery?
I am thinking of hiring a doula to assist with the labor and delivery of our ... The doula is the only person in the room who is there specifically for you. ...
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- It's a personal decision but for me was completely worth it. My first child I did not have a doula, and after 21 hours of labor (which was induced), I ended up with a...
- I used a doula for both of my children's births - need I say more! I found a doula who was certified in Hypnobirthing and had the births I dreamed of having both time...
- Both of my daughters were delivered at LGH Women & Babies Hospital and I did not use a doula or a midwife for either birth. The nurses there are wonderful and I could...
