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Seeking Help for the Delivery Room
Also, I highly recommend giving a small gift to the labor and delivery nurse. ... The other posters had some good suggestions. But a day or two after, ...
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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...
Do I Sign up for a Birthing Class?
Is there a benefit to going so I know what to do if I go into labor before .... Agree with prev posters - a class would be helpful. And why a c-section? ...
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- As other moms have said, there is no reason to have a c-section just because you are having twins. The risk goes up to the babies tremendously with surgery. And if t...
- Agree with prev posters - a class would be helpful. And why a c-section? Having done both, a vaginal birth is MUCH better - for you and your babies. Don't forget - ...
- It seems like your getting a lot of reponses against c-section. Here's how I feel about them (had two). I took all the birthing classes to prepare for birth. My fir...
UCH V. St. Joe's
Go and visit the labor ward and nursery in both hospitals and talk to the ... Like one of the other posters said, go check out both hospitals and get a feel ...
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- Both of my girls were born at St Joe's and I had a wonderful experience each time. With my second they had just opened a new delivery area which was really nice. Sta...
- they are all good hospitals and of course in any situation the dr. is your key figure. i have had 2 great grand children born at tgh, 2 at st. joes and 3 at uch. i ha...
- Though UCH is right down the street, I'd never considered it. I had surgery there and thought it seemed dirty, though the nurses were awesome. I had my son at Tampa G...
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Oct 13, 2009 ... but I will agree with the other posters about SMMC. ... I had a C so didn't experience the labor rooms, BUT I was there for 4 days, ...
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- I don't blame you about Providence. I do not care for them either. There are several ladies that I work with that have had their babies at SMMC and they had really gre...
- I'm sorry, but I've heard bad things. I've heard bad things about Providence and pretty much every other hospital, too, though. I suggest a home birth. Good luck wi...
- I had my daughter at SMMC almost 9 months ago to the day and everything was WONDERFUL!! I agree with the BF'ing support...they are wonderful. My daughter didn't want...
Seeking Feedback from Moms Who Have Attempted VBAC
I had a very long labor with strong contractions at home for 3 days before I .... I didn't see among previous posters, so you can better make your decision. ...
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- Hi H., I have not personally done a VBAC, but my siter-in-law did and it was the bet experience of her life. She did tons of research and I am sure she wouldn't mi...
- Cudos to your doctor for even being open to VBAC!!! So many doctors and Hospitals are so closed minded. The research is out there, c-sections are still major surgery...
- This should be your personal choice. If you want a VBAC or another c-section, you should go with the one you feel most comfortable with. I have had 5 c-sections and ...
Natural Birth Anyone?
With my daughter who is now 2, I had a 32 hour labor with the last 15 hours of ... As previous posters have mentioned, I've heard great things about Bradley ...
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- I delivered both of my daughters naturally and my biggest advice is just realize that it's goign to hurt, it's going to be exhausting, and it may be long (my first lab...
- Hi, My biggest advice is to be open for anything. Working for years on a l&d floor anything can happen and it's better if you are prepared for that. I had my first son...
- i felt bad that i wasn't able to go the nature route, until......the DDS i work for said to me......." Would you have a tooth Extracted or root caneled with out any an...
What Is Your Experience with Natural Childbirth Methods?
I agree with many of the posters that prenatal yoga helped immensely (all that .... I used Hypnobirth to ease the pain and help me through much of my labor. ...
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- I used the hypnobabies program while preparing for the birth of my twins. I joined the hypnobabies yahoo group for online support and I also bought the program used o...
- I had bradley classes with my first pregnancy and greatly enjoyed them. I most appreciated the ways that bradley included and made dad a huge part of the process of l...
- I've heard such good things about hypnobirthing. My friend has 5 kids and read the book before her last. She said it was so much better than all the others.
Blurred Eye Glass Lenses Instead of Eye Patch.....
Labor & Delivery · Life & Relationships · Books & Guides ... Could you try one of thes posters? Also, I know they sell a patch that slides on over the lens ...
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- We had this with my daughter at the same age. She was OK with the patches but after a while they were not improving things any more so the eye doctor gave us the drops...
- When I was a little girl, I also wore first a patch and then had the lens blurred on my glasses with clear contact because the patch was uncomfortable and the muscle p...
- Both of my four year old twins wear glasses --just this week at our regular visit to the opthomologist -she said she wants us to patch them for an hour a day -both of ...
Paint over or Replace Trim
I agree with most of the other posters. First, it is especially hard to ... I do agree that wood trim is better and would be much less labor-intensive to ...
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- I have white trim and it looks terrible in the high traffic rooms. DONT DO IT !!!
- I am going to call you crazy but hay so was I at one point. It is a pain in the tush to keep trim and doors looking nice once they are painted at this time I have al...
- I agree with the other post who said to leave it alone. Painted woodwork is very hard to keep nice. Also, if the house is an older home, and even if it is not, the "...
Any Advice?
I agree with a lot of the posters. You will be fine, the nurses will ... You might want to read about the stages of labor just to understand a little bit ...
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- No worries. You will do fine. I have to tell you that the nurses will help you out big time in the hospital. They will be so wonderfully helpful during your labor and ...
- I agree with a lot of people on here that if you had taken the birth class, you might have been even MORE scared than you are now. A lot of birth classes take a whole ...
- Ignorance is bliss. Honestly, the best advice I can give is to first, relax, second is to trust yourself and your body. Trust in nature. Thank sounds really hoke...