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Using a Doula for Second Birth After "Going It Alone" the First Time
I look back at my pregnancy, labor and birth and all I can say is that all of it was amazing. It's incredible how the proper support and knowledge from a ...
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- Are you having the baby in a hospital? If at home or in a birthing center, you probably don't need a doula - as the midwives have support staff. If a hospital birth ...
- I delivered all three of my children at home with a midwife, and have experience with two different midwives. I don't have experience with a doula, but both of my mid...
- Congratulations on your pregnancy! That is so exciting! Having two close in age is challenging for sure, but so much fun! Never a dull moment! I'm sorry your first b...
Birth Control
Oct 1, 2009 ... As with any birth control, it is always recommended that it be taken at the .... pregnancy birth · control acne · birth control side effects ...
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- Hi R., I've been using NuvaRing since April and I love it. It is very easier and convenient. You pick a day and wear it for 3 weeks exactly, take it off on the 4th...
- I am a HUGE fan of the 10 year, no hormone, IUD! Pills always made me crazy. I couldn't handle those additional hormones. With the IUD, they insert it and you're se...
- I use Desogen. It is a 28 daily pill regiman, but I have never had a problem with it. The only times I've had issues was wne I changed to another pill. The first time ...
Please Help!! Birth Control or Pregnant??
First of all, you should NEVER double up on birth control pills! They won't " undo" a pregnancy that may already be started, and they could make you really ...
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- Unprotected sex and no birth control. Take a test and stop taking birth control until you are 100% sure you are not pregnant.
- There is really no way to no for sure this early. My bet would be "not pregnant." You are right to think doubling-up on the pill can cause nausea and vomiting. So t...
- More then likely it was from taking 2 pills. However, wait a week and take a pregnancy test to be sure.
Percocet During Pregnancy
Child birth is not pain free :-). Helpful? ... I had terrible Sciatica during my third pregnancy beginning during the 6th month and had to take tylenol with ...
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- I feel for you. I had terrible Sciatica during my third pregnancy beginning during the 6th month and had to take tylenol with codeine throughout the remainder of my p...
- Hey S., I did the same thing when I was pregnant. I was 6 months as well. They gave me vicodin. I talked to the doctor that prescribed it, the pharmacist and my OB...
- Hi S., Because of a previously existing medical condition I had to take oxycontin and percocet during my pregnancy. I am now the mother of a beautiful three month old...
Recommendations for the Bradley Method?
I think the Bradley Method is an excellent way to learn about the birthing process and how to work with our body throughout pregnancy and birth. ...
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- Hi A., Congratulations on pregnancy #2 and your growing family. Congratulations too on a healthy 1st pregnancy, labor and birth. Laboring at home is key to unneces...
- i had both of my babies at home, and let me tell you they were the most amazing, empowering, exstatic moments of our lives. If you are low risk and had a good birth la...
- Hi A., I totally recommend it! I think it was the best thing I ever did. I wanted a home labor, but that was impossible because I'm diabetic. I had to give birth in...
How Much Did Your Prenatal and Birth Cost?
You might want to check with you current plan also to see if they would cover complications with pregnancy or birth (like NICU). If they cover the emergency ...
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- H. I am in a Very similar situation only this would be our 1st child. My husband is also an independent contractor and I am an In-home childcare provider. Sounds like...
- With both of our kids I saw the midwives at Mayo Clinic. With both of our kids I ended up with C-sections because I never progressed beyond 4-5 cm even with Pitocin. ...
- You could have a home birth or deliver at a birthing center. My midwife (who is under doctors licence) cost $1,200. Another $500 for prenatal care...way more relaxed t...
Swelling/joint Pain Post Pregnancy
I had pinched something while pushing my son out in birth and my legs would ... After both children, I had what they called pregnancy carpal tunnel in my ...
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- After both children, I had what they called pregnancy carpal tunnel in my wrists (one wrist with the first child and the other wrist with the second.) I also had a lo...
- C., I would consult with a chiropractor. I just went yesterday and he did x-rays of my spine and hips and my spine and hips are out of alignment and he also exp...
- I also swelled tremendously... more so with my second child than with my first. By the end of the 2nd pregnancy the little and ring fingers on both hands were numb mo...
Birth Control While Also Taking Antibiotics!
And I also have been taking my normal birth control; Loestrin24fe. ... Worries of Possible Pregnancy Already ... knoxville news · pregnancy birth ...
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- YES!!! My dr and pharmacist both recommend using another form of BC for an entire MONTH after ANY antibiotic, including augmentin.
- antibiotics most of the time do weaken birth control it would be a good idea for him to wear protection until you are off the antibiotics
- G., Birth Control and Antibiotics most definitely will counteract each other. If not looking to get pregnant you should seek alternative methods. I have personally...
Percocet and Pregnancy
Read all 5 responses: "I had to take percocet during my pregnancy from time to time and it has been constantly in the ... about pregnancy · pregnancy birth ...
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- My friend was on prescribed painkillers for all of her 1st preg. and most of her second. Kids are fine!
- I never took any while pregnant, but I did take the percorcet after my c-sections and nursed both babies. The dr said it was fine. I would think if you can take it w...
- A., I had to take darvocet while I was pregnant with my daughter and son for my teeth. My children are great!! With the baby almost here, I wouldn't put to much str...
High Risk Pregnancy
It's not the *pregnancy* that is high risk...its the risk for birth defects that is higher....and really not much higher until you are over 40yrs old. ...
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- Over 35 is considered "high-risk" automatically, whether you have any risk factors or not, which is ridiculous. I had my ds at 35 and my last dd at 39 and both could ...
- The label of "high risk" is merely the beginning of a greater maternity scare tactic to get you to agree to a litany of invasive and expensive testing - not to mention...
- The best thing you can do for you and your baby is not to worry. In my opinion doctors these days are quick to put alot of people on "high risk",and for being 35,I tho...