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Becomming a Doula
I know from my own pregnancy that most people (even in the medical profession) do not know what a Doula is. In fact, legally we do not even have regular ...
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- There are several Doula's here in the Columbus area who are working diligently to get the word out about Doula's. I hope your friend will not get too discouraged and ...
- I'n a native New Englander who recently moved to the south.....I find that they are MUCH slower here learning about ways --other than their traditional ones -- to addr...
- Surprisingly around here there are not many doulas. I looked for one before I had my daughter and only found one. She lives between here (Athens) and Atlanta. She is a...
Has Anyone Out There Had a VBAC? (Vaginal Birth After C-section)
The medical profession wasn't interested in birth until they saw that there was money in it so they took it away from midwives, who have been birthing since ...
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- I had 2 c's after vaginal; but two friends had vbacs and said they'd have preferred not to. Vaginal birth is not fun. Neither is a c-section; but at least you can calm...
- yes i did. my first son was breach so i had to have a C-section. but my second son born 6 years later was a vaginal birth. you can only have a vaginal after a c-sectio...
- My first was delivered by C-section. Then I had the next 4 VBAC with no problem. It could depend on the type of C-section they did because with some they say you can...
After Miscarriage, How to Keep It Together as the Due Date Approaches.
The medical profession still does not have answers for these questions. When I had my second miscarriage, we planted trees in our backyard for both babies. ...
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- In my opinion, you don't have to "keep it together". You lost a child and have a right to grieve. If you had lost a 1 year old, no one would expect you to have it to...
- I am so sorry for your loss. I think it might be OK for you to let go a little bit - cry a little, or a lot. Especially if your son still cries. You both need to ex...
- Hi Christine. My name is H.. This may sound strange but I personally don't see why you should HAVE to keep it together. Loosing a child is hard...It's the hardest t...
Mrsa
I work in the medical profession and am extremely aware of MRSA and the affects. The doctors also treated her with BACTROBAN ointment. ...
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- Kudos for taking him to the doctor. Whenever your child has a cut or other lesion that isn't healing on it's own, definitely go to the doc! I nearly died from Stap...
- my daughter caught this when my son was 2 days old. our ped put her on oral medi and it began to go away very quickly. she also had staph popping up all over her fac...
- K., My Daughter had staph under her neck in the skinfolds at 12 weeks old. Although it was not MRSA I was still terrified. I was aware that staph lives on everyones...
Fetal Heartbeat
I do not work in the medical profession, but I do have four children. I can tell you that I was a size 3 when I had my first 2 children and I heard the ...
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- I didn't hear my daughters heartbeat until 13 weeks as well. Some times if you are a "little" bit heavier you can't hear it as early as someone who is super thin.
- Hi H.! I had the same thing happen with my third child. I went in around 10-11 weeks and they couldn't hear the heartbeat. My doctor didn't seem to concerned either...
- HMMM I'm not sure. I suppose if the Dr. wasn't worried then don't stress. I'm just suprised they didn't do an ultrasound to make sure everything looked ok. With my ...
Cord Blood Banking?
They also offer a military discount or medical profession discount (and there may be others as well, so be sure to ask!). If your dr. charges for the kit, ...
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- C. ~ Wow! you got 2 really informative responses! I'm an OB nurse at a hospital. We most often see the kit from CBR that was already mentioned. From what I've be...
- I looked into this while pregnant with my children. These companies are making a lot of money knowing that the chances of you needing the stem cells are rare. Plus, ...
- We've banked cord blood for both of our daughters. It's a bit costly upfront, but we pay only a little less EACH year for car insurance. When we think about the poss...
Growth Hormones?
I am a medical assistant and my best friend has two sons who take the hormone shots every night (well they did, .... sports supplements · medical profession ...
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- My sons' name was preceeded by little , most of his life. He is now 6 foot tall. I decided no on the hormones. When he was in jr high I would take him out to eat ever...
- A friend of ours was going through the same thing with her daughter and they were just about ready to start growth hormones when she was looking up stuff and found out...
- My ex boy friend had a set of twin boys and one was very small and frail and seemed to stay that way until about 3rd grade and his Grandmother( The boys Mom died from ...
Newborn Tests and Injections. to Refuse or Not?
The medical profession does a lot of things so as to "cover all bases" assuming that everyone in the population is full of diseases. As I understand it, ...
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- It's worth doing your research and being ready to say yes or no when it's time. The medical profession does a lot of things so as to "cover all bases" assuming that e...
- the only advice i can give you is continue what you did withyour first 4 childre if you change it up this time you may regret it later and blame yourself for either gi...
- My opinion is this, everyday there are new advances in medicine, the hospital and dr's wouldn't do these tests unless there is a reason. Everyone always said, well we ...
Asthms and Allergy Solutions in Plano, Frisco Area
I am an advocate for wholistic medicine.....and I am also in the medical profession (most people find that odd). I have seen a chiropractor for several ...
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- Have you converted your home to non-toxic cleaners yet? This could very well help.
- I work with the Number 1 Natural Nutrition Company in the USA, called Shaklee. The products are safe, effective and actually work. I invite you to consider safe "alter...
- Hi K., my friend has had tremendous results with her children with severe allergies and asthma by drinking Monavie. Significant results. And she was also looking for a...
20 Wk Old Rolling over to Sleep on Stomach!!!
You watch, ladies, in a few years the medical profession will again be advising tummy sleeping. God bless! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- The highest risk of SIDS is 2-4 months. If she can roll, don't worry about her. She'll be fine. My kids all became tummy sleepers as soon as they could roll themselves.
- If she's rolling over herself then she's fine to sleep on her stomach. You need to take out the sleep positioner though because I don't think they're safe once a baby...
- I would not worry about it overly much. All mine did that. I know there is alot of worry over stomach sleeping and SIDS. I would put a clip fan to blow near her face i...
