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Water Births
Read all 11 responses: "Hi im going to be giving birth soon and was cosidering a water birth but dont know any thing about them is there any one who can ...
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- I had a water birth with my 3rd baby at UofM in AnnArbor. I LOVED it! I really think that it help lessen the pain of transition. I delivered with the mdwives I'm no...
- One of my friends had a water birth last month and she LOVED IT!!! I would be happy to give your contact information to her if you like :)
- I did the Bradley method. I googled it and found a teacher in my area and took the classes. Best thing I did for myself, my pregnancy and my baby!
Water??
Read all 6 responses: "I have a 4mnth old son and I was wondering when is it ok to give him water? I do not plan to substitute any feedings, ...
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- They have a nursery water for infants. I think the diff is that it doesn't have floride. My little one was about 8 months old wen I started, but only because it didn't...
- B., im also a first time mom, and my baby did not have a bowel movement for a whole day and my doctor told me to put 1 teaspoon of karo syrup in 4 oz. Of water and to ...
- Just my advice but we never gave our baby water that young - all they need is milk until they are ready for cereal, etc. Ask the doctor, that is a good question that ...
How was your experience with water birth?
Read all 10 responses: "I just found out that the hospital that I will be delivering at is now offering water births. I've been doing some research on it ...
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- Congrats on your second baby! Waterbirth is an incredible aid in having natural childbirth and I would certainly take advantage of it if your hospital is offering it! ...
- Had my first (and only) at home. We were planning on having her in the water, but it didn't happen afterall...it happened in my bed...but I REALLY wanted it to be in ...
- Well I will throw a different perspective in here... I am a home birthing mama :) I had planned a water birth for my 2nd child however I had very long and very slow pr...
Advice on Sugar Water Before Shots
Read all 30 responses: "Hi, I have read that giving sugar water before shots helps with the pain. I would like to try this but I don't know how much sugar, ...
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- If you are breast feeding that is even better for pain control then sugar water according to studies. Start nursing 5 minutes before shots and during the shots. Baby m...
- I've never heard of sugar-water, but our pediatrician told us we could give our son a regular dose (by weight) of the infant Tylenol about 1/2 an hour before we go in ...
- hmm dunno about sugar water............ When ours where small gave Childrens Tylenol or Motrin ( generics ok too) about an hour before. Good luck V
Flavored Water
Read all 10 responses: "Help! My son won't drink water. He downs the milk, but I really want to get him drinking more water.
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- vitamin water has as much sugar as a soda. i use a electrolyte replacement drink, similar in function to gatorade, called gookinaid (you can get it at REI or the like...
- You know what's funny.. they'll drink when they get thirsty. If that's all he's offered all day he'll drink it. I have children in my childcare who ONLY drink milk ...
- Hi, with all 6 of my kids I have given them water. My youngest is 3 now and we only drink bottled wate (bad pipes)they do have the little bottles of water kid size. I ...
Water Birth or Not?
Read all 4 responses: "I'm due at the November 18 with my second child. I'm very interested in doing a water birth but I'm not sure where they even offer ...
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- B., I am due Nov. 16 with my 3rd child. The first was delivered at a big hospital in Washington D.C. and I was pressured into an induction, pitocin, the epidural e...
- Do it!! St Joseph's in St. Paul has that option and a great pool. We used the midwives through the Health East system with our first one. I tried to do water birth but...
- I didn't do water birth (only c-sections), but have heard it is a great way to go if you want a natural alternative to pain killers and anesthesia. I have been told i...
Tankless Water Heater Question
Read all 13 responses: "Hi, I was wondering if any of you have had experience with a tankless water heater. Thank you for all your help."
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- My husband is a plumber and says they are terrible.
- J. L. You can call any Plumbing Supply companies William M Myer and Banner Supply. They are very helpful with any questions you might have. My husband is a Plumber &...
- We put a Paloma in our last house and loved it. I mention the brand because the plumber who installed it for us did say there were differences in quality between the ...
Natural Birth Vs. Water Birth
Read all 7 responses: "Hi, to all the moms out there. Any advice on this would be truly appreciated and Thank You in advance. Okay so I am pregnant right ...
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- Hi M., I have had 3 babies and the only pain management I used was water. With the first I labored in the tub, but that hospital did not allow me to deliver in the t...
- YES to water and YES to everything Amanda wrote!!!
- My second son was born in a water birth. It really does help. I found myself kind of stressed going in my 2nd trimester because my first son's birth was pretty fa...
How to Get My Baby to Drink Water
Read all 15 responses: "I have been giving my twins solids for about a month now . My son will happily drink his 2-4 oz of water a day.
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- Have you considered trying to dilute a favorite juice of hers. My first child was quite similar. I as well had some concerns about her water consumption. I would put 1...
- Have you tried drinking more water yourself? They love to do what you are doing.. other than that, you could try different types of cups. Straws, sippys, sports dri...
- J., I have 3 kiddos and only my middle child drinks water like we all should! What I did with my other two was to give them apple juice with a little water added,...
Water Breaking?
Oct 15, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "With my first pregnancy, my water didn't break until I got to the hospital, and when it did, it was a gusher.
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- I hope you have a good OB and that you trust him and you could call and mention that and see what he says since he just saw you. The level of fluid would be the main ...
- Sometimes your water can break and it seals back up or you have a very slow leak and it is no concern. Amniotic fluid is made up mostly of urine from your baby. It i...
- It may have been your mucus plug being discharged. This happened to me with both of my pregnancies. The first one I noticed my "plug" in the toilet after I had pee'd a...
