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Birthing Plan
Like how long in labor before going to hosp? Herbs, accupressure, etc. I know it seems like a lot but you will be happy that you don't have to repeat ...
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- R., Congrats!!! Coming from a nurse...I try to keep from rolling my eyes when someone says they have a birth plan. I always get "I dont want my water broke", or...
- I believe a birthing plan is basically your wishes when u are in labor like if you want pain meds or not, and things like that.
- R. - A birthing plan...I have had five kids and can tell you that this is something you cannot plan. However, you can have your thoughts about what you would like to ...
Fenugreek vs Lactate Support for Increasing Milk.
Oct 21, 2009 ... The owner told me it would be better to buy Gaia Herbs Liquid Phyto-Caps ... Labor & Delivery · Life & Relationships · Books & Guides ...
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- I had big milk supply issues with a baby in the NICU. Fenegreek did help me a lot--up to 9 capsules a day (I think 500 mg capsules, from GNC). I also had a doctor wh...
- Go for and it so how they all work. Also, what worked great for me was barley and oatmeal. After a while, the herbs weren't doing it but a serving of barley (cooked li...
- Extra Fenugreek caps wouldnt hurt. I've been pumping at work for the last 9 months. I think the trick is to make sure to pump! Twice a day for 15 mins...try to schedul...
Should I Wait for the Induction?
Wait for labor to come naturally! Having an induction increases your risk of .... -There are herbs like Black and Blue Cohosh, but again, you will want to ...
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- My advice is to discuss it with your doctor and pick what you are most comfortable with. Both my children were induced - one at 41 weeks and one at 40 weeks. I had...
- I would say do what feels right to you. But as in my case, make sure to pay close attention to the baby's movements as you get over-due. I was just over 40 weeks and a...
- I was given the choice to wait as long as I needed to. I was 13 days past due. My doctor told me that anything after 42 weeks can be dangerous (the placenta starts t...
Looking for Acupuncturist Recommendations in NYC
She is extremely knowledgable about labor, etc. She has attended and assisted at ... Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs ###-###-#### ____@____.com. Good luck, ...
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- I am a chiropractor on 56th and Park and I might be able to help you out with items for your bed (ie pillows, onlays, traveling pillows etc) and then you will have the...
- Hi, I know a great acupuncturist, she was/is also my doula (I'm due in April with my second child) Her name is Christiane Mauro and her number is ###-###-####. Her off...
- Hi, J.. I have a phenomenal acupuncturist for you. Her name is Michelle Helfner and she can even email you points to help once you go into labor. I'd like to say ...
Pregnant and Have a Thrombosed Hemorrhoid--Help!
Sep 1, 2009 ... Worse than labor - especially b/c you will be taking pain ... Strain the liquid from the herbs and pour it into a shallow basin or pan. ...
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- I had multiple external ones I had to have a surgery to drain. It was painful afterwards, but NOTHING compared to the pain prior to the surgery. I was told to take l...
- I am just here for the "encouragement" part, as I have suffered hemorrhoids with pregnancy, too. I don't think people who have never had them can begin to relate to th...
- I have heard of this as it happened to my best friend though they did not talk about surgery with hers. Anyway, she used HypnoBirthing the childbirth education class w...
Childbirth and Head Cold
I am wondering if it might be wiser to wait and go into natural labor - and have the ... I went to the health food store and got all of the herbs that my ...
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- Hi-- Just wondering why you have to be induced? In a natural state your body wouldn't go into labor if it couldn't handle it. Forcing labor may not go well if you...
- I was extremely ill before my daughter's birth. I followed the doctor's advice and still got sicker each day, ended up w/ pneumonia. Three days before she was born (o...
- Hi D.! I am a birth doula and childbirth educator. I am wondering if it might be wiser to wait and go into natural labor - and have the chance to get over your head ...
Hard Time Getting Pregnant with Second Child
Does anyone know of any natural herbs or anything that helped you on getting pregnant? ... I got pregnant easily, had an easy pregnancy easy labor. ...
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- You might want to get your Thyroid tested via a blood test from your doctor. I am in a similar situation and developed hypothyroidism after the birth of my daughter. ...
- M., Have you been to the GYN since your miscarriage? Sometimes when we miscarry it is not complete and the doctor has to go in to do a D & C. Not the most pleasan...
- I had the same problem getting pregnant the second time. It took about a year and a half after we started trying, so my children are 4 years apart. My ob/gyn says i...
Overdue Blues
I read and tried every trick in Susun Weed's book- Herbs for the childbearing year. She's got loads of ways to bring on labor. ...
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- If your baby hasnt arrived as of today, try this. Put a hot pack or very warm towel over your boobs all day, on & off. It stimulates hormones for labor. Also have your...
- My doctor told me to eat eggplant. Sounds crazy, but it put me into labor!
- Hi E., I totally understand! Last summer I was due with my second daughter. She was 4 days late, but I was walking around for 2 weeks at 4cm dialted! Everyone in...
38 Weeks Pregnant
Aug 15, 2009 ... There's herbs. But herbs really are meds that just are not regulated. .... I was only in labor for 4 hours with my daugher, start to finish! ...
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- Good Morning J., Congratulations on your upcoming new little Princess. Not all 2nd children come quicker, just seems that way at times. When your contractions start co...
- Hi J.! I never understand why people have to tell pregnant women horror stories...as if we don't have enough to worry about!! I am with the poster's that have sa...
- To speed along labor or to begin labor, like, tomorrow.... pour some castor oil into a glass of your favorite drink. It is pretty stout but it worked for me. Drink i...
Red Clover
Labor & Delivery · Life & Relationships · Books & Guides ... I think herbs are great, but just make sure you are taking the right dose. Helpful? ...
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- I just wanted to let you know it can work. We've always used Clomid and we're now expecting #3 without. All we did was just figure we were done with our family. Sur...
- I think herbs are great, but just make sure you are taking the right dose.
- I have also heard of Red Raspberry Leaf tea helping with fertility, as well. C. McCollett, CBE, CLD, MWA The Westside Birth Connection ###-###-#### www.westsideb...