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Hospitals Statistics About Childbirths
Sep 14, 2009 ... In LA most hospitals post their csection rate on their website on the obstetrics page For example at Cedarswhere I will NOT be having my ...
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- I recommend Dr. Dwight at Good Samaratin. I had my first two at birthing centers, but I decided to have this one at a hospital so I could use insurance and have a rest...
- I've heard it's very hard to get truthful statistics from the hospitals themselves. They do not want to give out that information. You kind of have to ask around and...
- Dr. Kim Reyes delivers at St. Josephs in Burbank and encourages natural childbirths. The most important thing, though, is that you are very clear with the nurses. My...
Abdominal Hernia from Pregnancy
Jul 14, 2009 ... i had an abdominal hernia post-c-section-pregnancy, had a surgical repair ( stitch up, no patch) - and have LOTS to say but first i wanted to ...
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- I have read testemonies from people who claimed that they took copper and the tissue repaired itself over several months. Be careful taking supplements until you kn...
- hi A. - i had an abdominal hernia post-c-section-pregnancy, had a surgical repair (stitch up, no patch) - and have LOTS to say but first i wanted to make sure you've...
- Hi A., After my 1st pregnancy (c-sect), my muscles did not go back together as they normally would. So, when I use those abdominal muscles, - I have kind of a protrus...
Advice on Split Abs After Cesarean
I still have that gap, and it has been 3 years since my last C-section. I was actually beginning to think I had a ventral hernia!!! 11 months post-op should ...
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- I had the same thing after my c-section and had to have an abdominal incision repair (that included a mesh patch) to sew my abs back together again. You should see a dr.
- Your condition is called diastasis recti. If you do ab work try crossing your hands across your abdomen and push the abdominal muscles together during the exercise. ...
- My understanding (this happened to a very good friend of mine) is that no amount of ab work will help you. The only thing you can do to go back to the way you were is ...
Vaginal Birth Vs. C-section Due
I could hardly sit for 9 months post-baby #1. When I got pregnant with #2 my Dr and I talked around and around the whole C-section vs vaginal birth thing. ...
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- I haven't had a vaginal birth, so I can't compare, but I've had 2 c-sections. They were absolutely fine. I didn't have any pain at all. The most important thing is ...
- S., I had planned for a vaginal birth but developed complications during my last week of pregnancy, so the doctor decided to induce labor. Unfortunately I failed to d...
- S., I don't know if this will help... However, I have had a total of 3 children, all vaginal births. The first was a breeze, but my second was tough, I too was on p...
Mom's Who Have Gone Through Pre-eclampsia
After my third c-section, I couldn't seem to get the swelling down in my feet and ankles. At my 2 week post opp. exam My doctor suggested "unsweetened" ...
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- There are natural supplements you can take that will help tremendously. I would be more than happy to work with you, check out my website. These are recommended by D...
- Congrats on your new little one! It sounds like you are on the road to recovery, but the edema in your legs and feet is still an issue. I went through the same thing...
- Hydrotherapy works really well and compressive pantyhose. I heard from my doctor that there was a 15% chance of it re-occuring. I had a second one and we were pretty...
Seeking Help from Other Moms Who Had C-section
This was a repeat c-section. My first section was perfect, ... I too gave birth to a baby girl via C Section on May 20! .... Post C-section Questions ...
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- hi H., i am a perinatal nurse and just had some suggestions. the water retention can be normal but usually goes away within the first few weeks at most. i do not kn...
- I agree with the moms that said, go back to the doctor! This does not sound normal at all! You need to get help immediately, this sounds like a serious condition. I wo...
- This does NOT sound normal to me. I would get second opinion IMMEDIATELY! Do NOT take any chances.
Postpartum Swelling?
I would be very cautious of post-partum, swelling. After having my second son via c-section, I developed some very serious swelling. ...
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- I had swelling for about 2 weeks after I had my son (now 10 weeks old). My feet and ankles were so swollen I couldn't even get my shoes on. Don't worry...my doctor t...
- Hi E., I would be very cautious of post-partum, swelling. After having my second son via c-section, I developed some very serious swelling. At first I laughed it off....
- Hi- I had swelling really bad during & after my first pregnancy. Our first son was 5 week premature & I was told it was from all the fluids & meds (pitocin) I was gi...
St. Joseph's or Rose-which Is Better Place to Give Birth in Denver, CO
The post-partum rooms are kind of small, but I think that's true wherever you .... I ended up needing a c-section (baby was breach and my water had already ...
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- I had all 3 of my kids at Rose, as have alot of my friends. The nurses are really awesome. I'm glad I didn't deliver anywhere else. They have suites on the 6th floor...
- I delivered at Rose Jan 2006 and the nurses and doctors were terrific! I was very happy with Rose and would highly recommend it
- Definately Saint Joseph's! I had both of my children there and had great experiences! I also felt really comfortable there knowing they have a great neonatal intensi...
Should I Wait for the Induction?
So I had to have a c-section. Everyone kept telling me the baby would come ... a pregnancy post term after 41 or 42 weeks (depending on who you talk 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...
My First Delivery
I had a scheduled C section w/ my son w/ epi. I actually loved the whole ... fact that i had one little numb spot on my back for a couple months post baby. ...
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- I suggest that you just see how things go in the delivery room. I tried to go all natural with my first son. Little did I know he was 9 pounds and 21 inches long. (...
- Me personally i wouldn't get an epidural i didn't with my daughter and it's not that bad. It seems hard but when you think this WILL be over it's not that bad. I also ...
- Hi K.. I am a mother of 2. I can tell you it is completely up to you on what you want to do. Here are my experiences. I didn't have an epideral with my first and w...