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"Must Haves" for Labor and Delivery
Jul 9, 2009 ... to offer encouragement and to push on my lower back (counterpressure) during the contractions throughout the whole of labor and birth! ...
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- A few thoughts: First, I couldn't face the thought of having to wear maternity clothes again after delivery, so I brought my favorite stretch stretch pants and paja...
- Hair elastic or barrette. slip on shoes
- After 2 children, here are a few of my must haves: chapstick money for the TV and phone boppy pillow lanisoh cream my own pjs clothes for the baby
Has Anyone Given Birth at Arlington Memorial Hospital Within the Last Year?
Read all 8 responses: "I am scheduled to give birth in about a month at ... This hospital has a very good labor and delivery I did not pay anything before I ...
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- Thats really strange! I just gave birth there about 7 mo ago. I didn't have pay anything before delivery. I got a bill in the mail the following month (along with 10 o...
- ok- I will add my 2 cents in too. I had my baby at Arlington Memorial about 1 1/2 yr ago. We did had insurance but we had a $500 deductable. Upon registration at the h...
- I have not given birth in the last year, but also received the same letter when my daughter was born in July 2005. We went ahead and paid because of the flex spending...
The Return of Your Period After Labor
Sep 28, 2009 ... Are you on any birth control? The Estrogen will boost your cycle to occur and then you should be ... signs of labor · pregnant birth control ...
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- After my 1st son, my period returned when he was 9 months old. I was still nursing at that time, although my milk supply was slowing down. With my 2nd son, my period r...
- I breastfed both my kids for 15 months each. My period came back at 6 months with my son and at 11 months with my daughter. My period was very heavy and uncomfortabl...
- Are you on any birth control? The Estrogen will boost your cycle to occur and then you should be ok, but if you already have it and its still not happening, then I'd t...
"Stripping the Membranes" to Start Labor
I think it sounds like you had a great birth experience! ... Usually stripping membranes doesn't induce labor because it isn't the natural order of things. ...
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- I had my membranes stripped with my first son, but I was 2 weeks late. Even with sex and other things I tried to get labor started, it never did. I had to be induced w...
- Usually stripping membranes doesn't induce labor because it isn't the natural order of things. Naturally the baby would release a hormone that begins contractions and...
- I had it done with both of my kids. It put me into labor with my second but not with my first. And my water didn't break they had to break it for me. I think no mat...
Cramps & Braxton Hicks.. Preterm Labor??
The doc. told her that it's just her body getting ready for birth. .... Being 1cm at 36 weeks doesn't necessarily mean labor is coming right away. ...
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- I had Braxton Hicks a lot near the end of my pregnancy with both kids. I would have to slow down walking and wait for the discomfort to pass several weeks before my k...
- Being 1cm at 36 weeks doesn't necessarily mean labor is coming right away. With a subsequent baby (anything after the first), it is normal to dilate a little during t...
- It is hard to tell how much longer you have. They say that false labor usually happens 1 week before you actually go into real labor. That happened to me. But every pr...
Is Natural Labor Possible with Partial Placenta Previa?
Is Natural Labor Possible with Partial Placenta Previa? I've been googleing the heck out of ... There's hope for haveing a natural birth after a C-section. ...
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- I have no answers for you but...I have two children the first was born vag. and the second was c-section it really is not that bad.Thionk about how thin everything is ...
- no really i don't think cause of the chance you might bleed out so for your sake an the babys if the doc says c-section do it at least that way you know the chances of...
- I understand what you are going through. I am VBACing in a couple of weeks and I will do anything to avoid another c-section, which for me has meant transferring care...
Child Birth
I waited and when my baby came, my ENTIRE labor (1st contraction to ... And my cousin just gave birth to her son yesterday after eating it the night before. ...
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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.
Labor Links
during labor in 4 answers "Sharing birth: A father's guide to giving .... Your role as a labor coach in the birth of the new child is very important. ...
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- Check out this website: http://www.azdoulas.com/ The lady who runs this coordinates tons of childbirth class teachers. I looked at the April schedule, and there'...
- When I was pregnant with my first child, I watched Birth Day on the Discovery Health Channel almost every day. Many of the women had routine deliveries and some of the...
- Hi C.. I am a childbirth educator and one of the websites I send my clients to is www.childbirthconection.org. It has really good research related articles and lots o...
Where to Birth
A previous poster mentioned that Barnes is the only hospital that allows water labor/birth. But, I just heard a labor/delivery nurse from St. John's talk ...
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- I am not sure about St. Anthony's. I am having my son at Missouri Baptisit, I'm due on 10/8 and had my 2 year old there as well. I love the facility. The nurses wer...
- I'm sorry you aren't getting the home birth in water you wanted. I've heard bad things about all the area hospitals -- really, there is no hospital in St. Louis tha...
- i had both of my boys at st.joseph it is a smaller hospital and i was told they give better care and i was extremely happy with the results the rooms are like a hotel ...
Anyone Given Birth at St. Francis in Shakopee?
Read all 5 responses: "I've heard the new birth center is pretty nice but I won' t ... Not only were some of the nurses that cared for me during my labor and ...
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- I didn't give birth at St. francis in Shakopee but did at Methodist & chose to have my second child at a different hospital in large part because of the negative exper...
- I gave birth there 8 mo ago and was very happy with the treatment of all of the nurses, assistants and my OB. I had switched OBs during my pregnancy so that I could d...
- I did not give birth there but are little boy was sent there from childrens I have got to say they are very nice and will take the time to answer any questions you hav...