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Prenatal Classes Worth It?
... just so you are informed about the possible risks as well as the benefits of most major obstetrical interventions. If you still choose an epidural, ...
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- I took the classes, but realized that the nurses tell you everything you need to know about breathing, pushing and breast feeding. If I had to do it over I don't thin...
- I saw several people mention Bradley. I teach Bradley classes in Clearfield. Like others say, it really depends what kind of a birth you want. If you want a natural bi...
- Personal opinion is going to vary on this becuase there are many different types of classes and different levels of personal investment into the class. If you're a ...
Seeking Moms with Same Experience with Quad Screening
I don't know why obstetrical practices impose these tests on women, as they are often more cruel (in terms of unnecessary worry on the part of the parents) ...
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- I can't say my experience is exactly the same, but I'll share anyways. I had twins eight weeks ago and we had a false positive quad screen for downs syndrome. Becaus...
- A., God never gives us more than we can handle.It may seem like it sometimes but there is a plan and a meaning for everything. You can not predict the future or the...
- I think a lot of women are in your place and don't realize that there isn't a test or procedure that a doctor wants to do that you can't say no to. They tend to use s...
Etopic Pregnancy
You do need to contact your OBGYN so you can have your routine obstetrical panel , quantitative hcg. and progesterone levels. I would do this before your ...
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- I would say to do a home pregnancy test. If is positive, call your OB and get in as quickly as possible. I know this is very scary with a history of an ectopic. You...
- Why are you wasting time asking for advice. You should go straight to a Doctor. Hope all is all right and good luck.
- Dear Carrie, I have not gone through an ectopic pregnancy, but I have gone through fear, as most of us do. However, as hard is it is, try your best to take your thou...
Need Advice from Someone Whose Been Here
They provide obstetrical and gyn services. I actually was a patient before for pregnancy and now a gyn patient. It was a great experience, I wish I had ...
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- K., I have not been there, however I have several nieces & nephews that did. My youngest niece was 15 when she got pregnant, and she is very small in stature and car...
- I was 16 when I had my oldest daughter. Mark D. Smith in Ft. Worth was my doctor. He was very good. He explained everything very well and took the extra time he nee...
- I was 16 & preg many years ago...he is 23 now. It's the toughest thing ever. Prayer is the best thing to do, but as far as a gyno...I use Dr Robert Watson who is loc...
7Mths Pregnant and No Helath Insurance
The Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services (MOMS) Program provides complete pregnancy services in areas of the state where PCAP health centers are not ...
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- You should not be concerned about getting health care. You do whatever it takes to get it. It doesn't matter how, just do. What does matter is that you have a healt...
- Try Healthplus. Their number is 1-800-300-8181. I was on it when I was pregnant with my son.
- Hi E., Yes, NJFamily Care is an option. If you are unsure about what to do , please call this number. 866-576-2754. It is a place called Birth Right. They will ...
Balanced Book on Labor and Delivery
She has another good one "Obstetrical Myths vs. Research Realities". I also suggest The Complete Book on Pregnancy and Childbirth written by Shiela ...
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- I found that the childbirth class we took was extremely helpful. They talked about many options and the pros and cons of each.
- Hi; I am a doula and midwife. I work in a busy hospital. The best book I know of is, "Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn". It is, in my opinion, an excellent book...
- I thought the Big Book of Birh by Erica Lyons was fabulous. It was a well rounded, informative book- meant to empower us to deliver in the best way possible. I didn'...
What's the Best Hospital to Deliver at for a Natural Birth?
... the research you have already done, that in your heart of hearts you know that not only is this not likely to happen, but it is an obstetrical oxymoron. ...
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- I'm interested in the answers here! I'm living in Japan and moving back to FH soon. I've had 2 children here in Japan - one at a birthing center and one at home. I fig...
- Congratulations! What an exciting time this is for you. I'm so glad you have done research. One thing I would start with is making up your birthing plan. Write down...
- I haven't had a baby in 25 years, but I don't think the actual birthing has changed in 1000's of years! I do think doctors are a little too happy to push things faste...
Induction
Depending on where you live there is probably a practitioner in your area who specializes in obstetrical acupuncture. Good luck. Helpful? ...
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- Hi H., If you do induce, there will be pitocin. Pitocin is a drug that speeds up contractions. Request an epidural if this is the case. Hours after I was induced t...
- Hi H., Have you tried Acupuncture. I am an Acupuncturist and we work a lot with induction. It can be VERY helpful! Where are you located? I could help you find a...
- There is a method using castor oil and orange juice that my midwife swore would work. She said its not pretty though, wiht vomitting involved, but works, and better th...
Certified Nurse Midwives in Fort Worth
Asked by P.P. from Dallas
on December 28, 2007
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Dear friends,
I'm new to mamasource but probably very timely. I live in Euless but fairly new to the mid-city area, only a resident here a year. We have one child...
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- I would just like to reccomend a book to you that was reccomended to me by my cousin who had some of her four babies at home with a mid wife, and it was Husband Coache...
- www.familybirthservices.com Here is the website for the place I had all four of my kids. I think they have privileges in local hospitals. If not they can direct y...
- There is also a birthing center in Hurst that may be of interest to you. Here is a link! http://www.gentlebeginningsbc.com/ A. Preserve your life story! Find out ...
Family Dilemma
Asked by K.L. from New York
on October 1, 2006
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My baby girl is scheduled to arrive via c-section on December 29. Both my mom and my husband's mom live out of town so when they visit they stay at our house. Of cours...
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- You are the one who needs to feel comfortable. Not only are you going to have a beautiful new baby to adjust to but it is also going to be hectic enough because of th...
- Hello K., First I would like to say to you that its nice to meet you. The response that I can give is that maybe you and your husband sould just keep the birth betwe...
- I totally understand where your coming from! And it is a little odd coming from a nurse that IVF isn't natural? BUt i want to say that, 1, it's your house! 2, your the...
