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Hospitals to Deliver Baby in the Temecula/Murrieta Area
... had spinal surgery 3 months before my daughter was born down in La Jolla at Scripps and though the facility is beautiful the nurses were aweful and the ...
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- Whatever you do - DO NOT deliver at Rancho Springs Medical Center. I had a horrible labor: 27 hours and then 4 hours of pushing while my son suffered constant decelle...
- I highly recommend avoiding Inland, Rancho Springs and Fallbrook hospitals. I delivered my last child at Pomerado Hospital in Poway (about a 45 minute drive to the so...
- If the drive doesn't bother you, I drove from Lake Elsinore over the 74 & went to a doctor in Mission Viejo. He is attached to Mission Hospital, which is part of CHOC-...
Weird Bump at the Base of Neck
I swell there due to inflammation in my spine, due to neck/spinal surgery, six years ago! I would watch it from day to day and see if it changes. ...
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- Hi M., Is she getting a cough, or sleeping a little more? My kids (18 mo.& 5)both get a bump at the base of their heads/neck connection whenever they have some type ...
- I'd need to more about the "large bump" before I could come to any determination on what it might be and/or what caused it. As long as your baby is showing no signs o...
- Hi M., Since the bump has your attention enough to question others about it, I think you should get your daughter to a dr., if for no other reason than to rest your m...
Second C-section and I Am Terrified
Talk with your doc and ask to meet the anesthesiologist before the surgery. My only was a C-section and I had a spinal (which was great) but I remember the ...
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- I am questioning as well as to why you would have another c-section. My first child was emergency c-section, luckily everything went well. I do however understand th...
- C., It sounds like your cesarean was traumatic and I can understand how you would feel terrified to experience that again. I am so sorry to hear you were treated l...
- Hello C., It's true the second c-section is a lot better. If you can go V-bac then it may be an option. If you need to have another c-section, I agree with the o...
Help! Has Anyone Ever Gone Through a Delivery While Being Fully Under Anesthesia
Oct 28, 2009 ... I had back surgery when I was 12 yrs old and there was too much scar tissue to ... Epidural or Spinal with Your C-section? I'm a Bit Scared ...
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- When I had my daughter I was completely under. I had back surgery when I was 12 yrs old and there was too much scar tissue to guarantee an epidural would work. My daug...
- Hello, I did had my kid under a full anesthesia. I was admited to the hospital to do a natural birth after couple of hours doctor told me baby is too big for me so we ...
- I was fully under for my first one(I have #5 due in Jan.) It was an emergency C-section. They only had a few minuets to get him out also. Other than being freaked ou...
Revision of Circumcision
If I had to do it over, I wish I would have known about the spinal part of ... I spoke to the anesthesiologist before they were taking him back to surgery. ...
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- we had the same thing happen and but since our son wasn't having infections they suggested we wait til he was 4, which we did. they did a quick outpatient surgery, he...
- One of my friends had this done last week for their 3 year old boy. They said they were way more traumatized than the child was. It was a quick procedure and he was ...
- No experience with this one, but I would think the earlier the better, to avoid any potential nerve damage/loss of sensation for him in the future.
Fluid Trapped in Both Ears
My son's Pedi is against surgery if it's unnecessary and told us he would prefer us getting a second opinion from ..... skin infections · spinal surgery ...
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- I am sorry to hear about the trouble your child is having....and I am frantic to find an answer for my 3 year old who does have tubes and continues to have ear infecti...
- If it is just fluid and not an infection, you may be able to wait it out. My daughter was about 5 or 6 and had a lot of fluid as well. We did some hearing tests and ...
- My son was 6 when we were told by a specialist he needed tubes in his ears. I was ready to go full steam head with the tubes, I mean the "specialist" told us we shoul...
2Nd C-section
I've only had one c-section, but I did have a spinal block instead of an epidural. It was uncomfortable, but it ..... spinal surgery · c section births ...
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- They will numb the area before they insert the spinal. It didn't hurt at all. Just sit very still when they insert it and you will be fine. Within 30 seconds you wi...
- I have had 5 children with 4 births (set of twins). I had a C-Section with my twins with an epideral. Now granted I have a high pain tolerance, but I would never do ...
- I don't have any advice about C-sections, and of course I don't know your specific situation, but I wonder if you have considered a VBAC? (The "once a C-section, alw...
Vbac
My epidurals didn't work, and neither did my spinal, so I had to be put to sleep . When I finally met my .... general liability insurance · spinal surgery ...
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- I had a VBAC! I read, read and read, and decided it was safer for myself and my baby. I had a horrible c/s after an unnecessary induction in May '05. The doctor bas...
- Hi O., I don't know why you had a c-section the first time around, but the only reason why I had one was because I needed an emergency c-section because my baby's u...
- O., I had a VBAC in October 06. I had a c/s in Sept 03. If you want a VBAC, you should start talking to your doctor about it well in advance. Not ever doctor is su...
Scared of C-section
I had my son by C-section almost 3 years ago and the surgery was quick and uneventful. I had the spinal, like you, but didn't experience any negative side ...
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- You will be fine!!! I had a planned c-section in September because of complications with my pregnancy and it almost broke my heart. I had always pictured myself as t...
- Hi sweetie, I can remember getting to the panicky point, as well. My c-section was much needed after a no-go on an induction that started when I was 8 days overdue...
- C-Sections are scary! I just had one at the beginning of December. Mine was easy. It was an emergency C so I was under general anesthetic, and don't remember anything....
Degenerative Disc Disease
I have never had any spine surgeries myself, but as I rule, I can say that you do not want to have any sort of disc replacement surgery unless you are in ...
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- Hi R., I have had 2 discectomies in my lumbar area. Fortunately, everything has been fine. I truly understand your concerns. If you would like another opinion, I woul...
- We've seen positive results with degenerative disc disease using with the technology that I work with. See our website at www.thorpinstitute.com. At the very least...
- hi...i don't have the same thing - i've got spandylolisthesis. i'm scheduled for surgery in july and have never done this before. i'm terrified to leave my family an...
