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Wondering About Doulas or Alternative Birthing...
I had a waterbirth. It was amazing. I can not recommend the staff at St. Joe's ... I had a water birth at HCMC with the midwives and a private doula and it ...
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- I had a water birth at HCMC with the midwives and a private doula and it was amazing. I felt very in control. We did what we wanted for the entire birth, I did not t...
- I had a doula and loved it. I wouldn't necessarily say that it gave me more control over what was going on (my body made a lot of the decisions for all of us, and the ...
- B., I had my first son in Washington D.C. I was hoping for a natural birth. What I ended up with was 36 hours of pitocin induced labor and lots of pressure for ma...
Group Lamaze Classes in the Chicago, IL Area
If you are interested in a water birth I had one at West Suburban. Very few hospitals offer them. Email me if you have any questions. Natural birth is the ...
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- Good for you for wanting a natural birth experience! You're not crazy; you want what's best for both you and your baby. In the city, Be By Baby is hosting an 8-week ...
- I really do NOT recommend Lamaze. It is counter-intuitive and can be stressful to control your breathing like that, it is better to relax and keep breathing as deeply ...
- I don't know where you live but I took a great class at West Suburban in Oak Park called Prepared Childbirth or something like that. They are a Resurrection Healthcar...
Best Places to Give Birth: Chicago Area
They also have water birth available and the rooms are BEAUTIFUL! It was such a pleasant experience. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- If your doc is on board with your birth plan it will probably be fine. But ultimately, consider this: MOST women do not need an OB/GYN for their pregnancy and birth....
- Not sure about the other things you mentioned, but I have a friend who is a neonatal intensive care nurse at another hospital and she said that Masonic is the worst pl...
- I have a friend who's currently 20 weeks pregnant at Il. Masonic and her complaint is that she still hasn't gotten a 4-D ultrasound! I go to Lutheran General, and I g...
Delivery Experiences at North Fulton Regional?
I had my first at Crawford Long and loved it, but really want to try water birth for the next one and since N. Fulton is the only place that offers it, ...
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- I have not been there for delivery, but for other hospital services. I love North Fulton and plan to have my next child there. I had my first at Crawford Long and love...
- I am due any day now and i'm delivering @ North Fulton. So I can't tell you anything right this second, but will get back with you on how my experience is. Best of L...
- I had my baby there(now is 4), it was great, the room was big, the nurse was great...no complains...good luck pam
HypnoBirthing Classes
I am pregnant now and will be giving birth in the water this time. With my second, I made sure not to fight contractions (which is a very natural instinct) ...
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- I did not use the hypnobirthing classes but I have had two children naturally. My births were awesome. I took childbirth classes from a doula and had one present durin...
- I actually did Hypnobirthing for my 1st and it was awesome. I went from 4 to 10 in 20 mins and delivered easily; I tried it for my 2nd but he was almost 11 lbs, was ...
- Congrats on going natural! I gave birth in July w/o pain meds and found the experience very empowering and fascinating! Although have heard good things about hypnobi...
Seeking Information on Home and Water Births
i was wondering if any moms out there had a home or water birth and where there ... I had a water birth at the Birth and Women's Center in Dallas. ...
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- I am planning a home birth and have gotten a lot of information from experienced moms on ivillage.... http://messageboards.ivillage.com/iv-pphomebirth However, I d...
- Hey L.! It seems that you have gotten several great options. I just wanted to let you know that both my friend and myself have delivered at birth centers/home. My f...
- You need to go to dallasareamoms.com There are tons of moms on there who had home birth and water births -they can allso tell you about all the local birth centers, an...
Looking for at Homebirth Midwife Who Can Do VBAC
HI, I am looking for a home birth midwife who does water-birth and delivers VBAC clients. I live in SLC and would love to have a water-birth. ...
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- I'm not aware of any home birth midwives who don't accept VBAC women at all, but Utah's licensed midwives do have some restrictions as to their care (they can't take w...
- Congratulations on planning a homebirth! You will absolutely love it as long as you plan to have lots of friendly support AFTER your baby is born, while you're recove...
- Good for you for wanting a home birth- I am due anyday(she's now late... ERRR!!!) with our second and am hoping for a VBAC- only its regrettfully at the hospital... I ...
Need Birthing Advice
We think the best option is to have the water birth at the hospital. ... I strongly suggest water birth and having had two now, can't imagine how women have ...
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- Sorry, I don't have time to type everything. I'm at work. Please call me and I'll be happy to discuss water birthing and awesome midwives that do it locally. I'm assum...
- I don't know where you live, but the only local hospital that allows waterbirth is North Fulton. Everywhere else will let you labor in the tub, but you must get out fo...
- There is georgia birth network - hopefully you can find online. These are doulas, I did not use this one, but my doula was a life saver, mostly because of the pre-bi...
Looking for Someone Who Does Water Births
You can have a water birth at their birthing center or rent the birthing tub ... Inanna Birth Center will do a water birth. Jean Sala is the head midwife. ...
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- Yes, she is a midwife (Debbie Kranjak) in the Little Elm area. When I found out i was pregnant she tried to convince me to go that route... with it being my first I w...
- I am pretty sure the Allen birthing center does them. Yep, just googled it--they do! Here's the site http://allenbirthingcenter.com/waterbirth.htm. Good luck. I r...
- Dear S., how exciting that you are looking for a midwife for water birth! I have a WONDERFUL midwife, her name is Bonnie Kitchen. Her website is http://www.maternityse...
Midwife Recommendation
I wanted a waterbirth, so she called Penny who was more than willing to meet me at St. Joe's on her Friday night off so I could have the birth I wanted. ...
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- K., I have delivered my last two babies at St. Joseph's in the birthing tub - using Generations Women's Clinic in Shoreview! The reasons I loved my experience ...
- I actually had an MD birth with my first and decided to give Generations a shot because they not only have the midwives but they have an OB on staff as well. I am n...
- I had a good experience with Melissa Hasler at the HealthEast Mac/Groveland clinic. She was responsive, helpful, and generally friendly. Strangely enough, though, I ...