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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 you might have a hard time ..... woman giving birth video · giving birth video ...
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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 ...
Future Mom Terrified of Labor and Delivery
PLEASE Stop watching movies/videos of labor. They won't help you. ...... I actually fainted more than once watching childbirth videos as I was growing up. ...
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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...
Natural Birth Vs. Water Birth
I watched a bunch of videos to learn about it and in the end I labored the entire time in ... I really advocate water birthing and water labor. It is great . ...
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- Hi M., I have had 3 babies and the only pain management I used was water. With the first I labored in the tub, but that hospital did not allow me to deliver in the t...
- YES to water and YES to everything Amanda wrote!!!
- My second son was born in a water birth. It really does help. I found myself kind of stressed going in my 2nd trimester because my first son's birth was pretty fa...
Lamaze Classes
Fortunately, I was in labor only for 3 1/2 hours which is really uncommon for a first time mom. ... are a lot of good yoga videos out there - yoga zone are my favorites. ... We took our childbirth classes here and really enjoyed it. ...
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- We took our childbirth classes here and really enjoyed it... http://www.dallasparents.org/
- I do not know of any instructors in this area, but I took the Bradley classes. Not sure how indepth you want, but the 12 week course was wonderful and I was able to go...
- My OB told me if I could do yoga breathing that I would be fine - there are a lot of good yoga videos out there - yoga zone are my favorites.
Anyone Try Hynobirthing / Hypnobabies?
I am due to give birth to our son this June and I am looking into pain management techniques in the hopes of having an unmedicated birth. I had back labor ...
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- Child birth is suppose to be painful. I don't know of any one who ever gave birth with out discomfort at one stage or another.It doesn't last that long , you don't nee...
- Hi A., I have not tried Hypnobirthing, but did help a couple during their labor & delivery who used it. I was very impressed as she was able to tolerate a long labo...
- I am going to recommend hiring a doula. It's worth every cent. Amy Chavez is a great doula in the area. You can read more about her here: http://www.mamasource.c...
My 4 Year Old in the Delivery Room?
I remember as a kid watching a video from conception to birth and it .... besides that i don't think keeping labor and delivery or birth a secret from kids ...
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- Hire a Doula, maybe two--one for you and one for your daughter
- I have 3 children, and had my two oldest in the labor room with me when I delivered. At the time my son was 5 years old and my daughter was almost 3 years old. They di...
- i think, if she wants to be there and you are confident that she can handle it, let her in. obviously, it would be great if there could be some family member there ...
Dilation and Effacement
Oct 5, 2009 ... Check out this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ze53Ep-gwBQ It is a medical animated video. I really liked watching this one and the one about birth. ...
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- The baby has dropped some. But really, none of that means anything when it comes to prediction of labor, which is why good docs and midwives don't bother checking. I...
- Stations are where the baby's head is located in the pelvis. You have to be at 0 to deliver. it goes -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3. I've included a url to look at to help you se...
- It means baby is coming! :-) You'll be in labor soon.
Excercise and "Pains" After Giving Birth?
Congrats on the birth of your daughter. I had an epi and it was a bit sore for a .... I did the Winsor Pilates video at home. You will be happy with the ...
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- A. M, Hello. As far as as exercises postpartum, first get the approval of your OB. Then, on a resista-ball or gymball, sit on it, (your thighs should be parallel t...
- about 6 weeks after I had my first son (vaginally w/ epi) I did pilates. Great way to get your abs back in shape. I don't remember having hip or back soreness however....
- I had back pains around my epi site as well. I would imagine that is normal considering the size of that needle they put in your back - eeeeekkk. At any rate, my pai...
Group Lamaze Classes in the Chicago, IL Area
I saw a video on Lamaze, and didn't find it to be too helpful. .... It wasn't the Lamaze program but it really pushed natural birth. ... Again, it's not Lamaze, it's ALACE (Association of Labor Assistants and Childbirth Educators). ...
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- Good for you for wanting a natural birth experience! You're not crazy; you want what's best for both you and your baby. In the city, Be By Baby is hosting an 8-week ...
- I really do NOT recommend Lamaze. It is counter-intuitive and can be stressful to control your breathing like that, it is better to relax and keep breathing as deeply ...
- I don't know where you live but I took a great class at West Suburban in Oak Park called Prepared Childbirth or something like that. They are a Resurrection Healthcar...
Labor
I looked into holistic childbirth and have seen AMAZING videos of women .... pain and think about how strong you are:)Pain has a role in labor and birth and ...
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- Your second child will be easier (usually)than the first one. You should get a Doula to help you with all the comfort measures we do:) You should also start preparing ...
- I'm with you sister, you'll do fine trust me. My daughter was nine when my son was born, he's now two. I went throught 40 hours of back labor with my daughter. My son ...
- Hi G.! There's no way to know exactly what your second birth will be like, so one of the best gifts you can give yourself right now is to allow yourself to accept you...