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Seeking Midwife OBGYN Recommendations in Seattle Area
Asked by M.A. from Seattle
on April 29, 2009
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Seeking midwife OBGYN recommendations in Seattle area. Also any home birth or birthing center recommendations.
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- After some search we used Seattle Natural Family Medicine http://www.snfm.net/index.html and were very pleased. My husband was part of it all, Tracy is great and there...
- I had my first child through an OB who delivered at Swedish Ballard and although I didn't care for the OB experience, I LOVED delivering at Swedish Ballard! Very calm...
- M. - I had the most wonderful experience of my three deliveries with Expecting the Best Midwifery (Michelle Sarju and Tracey Cooper) delivering at the Puget Sound Birt...
Doula Recommendation in Seattle
Asked by J.L. from Seattle
on March 17, 2010
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Ladies,
I'm due with my second child in July and looking for a doula recommendation. I had an unmedicated birth with my first child and would like to do it again, ...
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- I used Jenna Noelke and LOVED her! Her website is http://cherrytreebirthing.com/. I would interview a few as well to find a good fit. Good luck!
- Check out Patti Ramos at http://www.doulapattiramos.com/. She is not only a doula but does amazing professional photography.
- There are so many wonderful labor doulas in Seattle. Interview several so you can find the right fit for your family. You can contact PALS for referrals or look at p...
OB In North Seattle Area
Asked by R.B. from Seattle
on October 31, 2009
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Need a new OB I am not really happy with the one we have. I am only 13 weeks so I have a little time. I need someone who can deal with minor high risk patients. I live...
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- R., Dr. James Joki @ NW hospital , he deals with minor and High risk. I don't know if he's taking new patients, but worth a try. Good luck!! J. T
- I saw Dr. Shirley Andrews at Salish Women's Health at Northwest Hospital when I was pregnant with my twins. She is great as well as the other doctors and office staff!
- Dr. Cindy White at Salish Women's clinic at the Northwest Medical Office Building Suite 21 ###-###-####. She delivered both of my babies. I chose her after going in ...
Other Natural Childbirth Moms in Seattle Area W/ Recommendations?
Asked by C.K. from Seattle
on September 17, 2008
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Hi,
I've had two wonderful natural childbirths (no drugs/medictions) and am in the process of becoming a certified Bradley instructor. But my births were in San Di...
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- Hi C. Welcome! Let me be a resource for you and your clients/students. I am a lactation consultant in private practice and have worked in the seattle area as such...
- C., I highly recommend Birth and Family Clinic for family practice, and Sound Women's Care for OB/GYN. I was 8 months pregnant with my son when I went to Sound Wom...
- Hello C.: I have had 3 at home births here, and I can recommend a friend of mine, Liz Chalmers, who is up to date on local resources. Her email is ____@____.com. ...
Newly Pregnant, When Do I See the Dr? and How to Continue Excersizing
Asked by L.U. from Seattle
on May 15, 2010
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On Wednesday I took a urine test and found out that I am pregnant! we started trying about 5 weeks ago, so I am probably about 4 weeks along. With my first son I did...
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- Hi there! About the exercise. Have you tried the "Perfect Pregnancy Workout" videos? I have the first one. I loved it. Got it late but if I'd gotten it earlier it wo...
- I'd call the dr you are going to see and ask when they would like you to come in. As for exercise, I was taught that if you were doing it before you were pregnant you...
- Congrats!!! how exciting, If you're 4 weeks along I would just schedule for any day next week so they can check the baby's implantation is in the right place, and chec...
Need Some Info About VBAC Vs. Birthing a "Big" Baby Vaginally
Asked by L.U. from Seattle
on December 15, 2010
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Hi moms.
I am in my 37th week of pregnancy and am having a "big" baby. We went yesterday for our unltrasound and they measured her head (that came up at 41 weeks), h...
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- It sounds as if your doctor was perfectly fine with the idea of a VBAC before this latest information, meaning they thought you were a good candidate for it (i.e., low...
- First of all, your body CAN have a baby too big to birth. I have an extremely narrow, small pelvis. Anything over 3-4 pounds, I would bot be able to birth vaginally. ...
- Please be aware that VBAC is used only when suggested by a medical professional.. It can be very dangerous to the mother and the baby, if the conditions are not correc...