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Looking for a Doctor
Asked by H.B. from Denver
on July 16, 2008
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Hello, I recently moved to Boulder and away from an OBGYN that was wonderful. Its time for a yearly check up and I am looking for another great doctor in the Boulder a...
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- H., I work for Boulder Women's Care in Boulder. We offer staples or stitches, depending on patient preference. We have an awesome group of providers!!
- Boulder Womens Care in Boulder Foothills Hospital- absolute most luxurious and comforting birthing ward- and ask for Dr. Jennifer Leavitt- she is AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!
- Boulder Women's care... love them. Wish my insurance still was accepted there. Mako and L. delivered my son via c-section. Not sure about hand stitching versus staples...
Have You Had Your OB Turn Breech Baby During Pregnancy?
Asked by J.S. from Indianapolis
on July 23, 2009
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So I am heading into week 33 and my little peanut is head up. According to my OB, there is abput a 50/50 chance that the baby will turn on its own at this point, but ...
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- My little peanut turned at 26 weeks but I was worried and did a lot of research because my hubby was breach and I did not want a c-section. Babies can flip at any tim...
- My baby still was transverse (sideways) at week 34 and he ended up turning just in time. From around week 32 my chiropractor did adjustments on my hips that helped "e...
- Hi J. -- My little guy was head down the week before I delivered, but then turned around and was breech until about an hour or so before he emerged. While I was in lab...
C- Section Terror
Asked by L.S. from Austin
on September 20, 2006
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I just found out that my baby is breech, and i'm having a c-section next tuesday. I'm scared b/c don't know what to expect. My mind was on natural birth. I don't kn...
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- I had a C-Section at the last minute, I also was hoping for a natural birth. To be honest, the recovery is the worst part. For me, the surgery was not a big deal, I s...
- I can just hear the fear and concern in your posting. I had major surgery during my last pregnancy at 6 months and then after as well, I'm talking directly after. No...
- I have a 10-month-old son and I ended up having to have a c-section because I wouldn't dialate. I had my heart set on a natural birth with the breast feeding right in...
Breech Baby Suggestions
Asked by S.S. from Cheyenne
on July 30, 2009
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You moms have always had good suggestions so here we are again!
I went for my 36 week appointment and found out that my baby is presenting breech (for the moment......
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- I don't have any suggestions for you as far as the breech situation. I just wanted to wish you luck on your VBAC. I successfully delivered my daughter VBAC 2 yrs ago ...
- Hi S., I am a mom of 7 children. Six of them were born in breech position and seemed to be the norm for me. I can remember the doctor trying to turn one of the babi...
- I had two babies VBAC and I know how important it is for you to try for it. My first one was frank breach (butt first) and that is why they had to do the c-section. ...
Gas Issues Post C-section
Asked by L.G. from Minneapolis
on November 14, 2008
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Have any of you experienced painful gas after a c-section? My daughter was born 9 months ago via a repeat c-section (1st was breech and therefore an emergency c-secti...
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- wow...i went thru that after i got my tubes tide...my mom got me going on liquid peppermint-put a 1/2 teaspoon in real warm water...and drink works great....also try r...
- You might want to see an internist or GI doctor just to have this checked. I have IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) that probably started slowly after my first pregnanc...
- Looking at a picture of what happens to your intestines and organs when you are pregnant it is surprising more women do not say the same thing. I know that I had to g...
ECV And Breech Baby
Asked by H.J. from Austin
on July 13, 2009
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I am 36 weeks pregnant and my baby has been breech since 30 weeks. I have tried accupuncture and moxibustion but nothing seems to be working. I am going in for an ECV ...
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- Hi--If your baby is still breech, please contact the midwife at Health & Freedom Midwifery Care, ###-###-####. Her name is Chris Duffy and she claims 100% success w...
- You might want to look at this web site, it has really good information for turning even breech babies... http://spinningbabies.com/index.php
- Hi There- I just wanted to send some encouragement. My first two pregnancies I had breech babies and had to have csections. I went through all the anxieties of thin...
Seeking Info/experiences with C Section
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on March 16, 2008
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I am 38 weeks pregnant and my baby is breech. I have already gone through an ECV to have him turned and he got most of the way there and then turned back. I have als...
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- I had to have a c-section with both my children. It really isn't as bad as everyone seems to claim. My first one was harder to recover from because I had been in lab...
- A., I have had to have two C-sections due to circumstances beyond my control, but I had known early on that this would be the case. I just remembered that I was doi...
- I have had three c-sections myself and definitely have a lot of experience. My first one sounds exactly like what you have gone through and at first I was devestated ...
Breech Baby
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on May 7, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions, old wives tales on how to get a breech baby to turn? I thought thtere was some yoga excerises to do. I am 37 weeks and still breech....
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- Well G. i had my oldest breech and she never turned but i was able to avoid a c-section. All i did was hold on to my kitchen counter tops and squat down and i would do...
- My 7 wk old was breech. I tried a version as a last resort and he turned most of the way but 2 days later was back where he was. I doubt you will be able to find a d...
- Definitely second the spinning babies website. Chirpractic webster turning technique is highly effective as is accupuncture (the World Health Organization recommends ...
Cephalic Aversion
Asked by M.S. from Austin
on January 17, 2009
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I am 38 wks pregnant and my baby is in a breech postion. He has not turned head down yet. My doctor is talking that next week if he is not head down, that maybe she ca...
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- My sister did and she said that it hurt tremendously. However, when faced with a bit if pain to try and turn a baby vs. a c-section, the decision is yours. Good luck!
- You have had lots of good exercises offered here. Another I may have missed is acupuncture to turn the baby. There are clinics that specialize in prenatal acupunctu...
- My daughter had this process with her daughter, and it went well. Her water broke during the process, so they went ahead with a vaginal delivery. It all went well, a...
Breech Baby at 34 Weeks
Asked by A.L. from Boston
on June 30, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I will be 34 weeks pregnant on Friday. I just found out that the baby is breech. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get the baby to go head down...
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- Dear A., i have two children, both were breech end of pregnancy week 37. Both turned and were born naturally (one homebirth, one birth at the hospital, but without ...
- What I learned I know from the International Cesariean Awareness Network (www.ican-online.org). They have a whole page about breech presentation and what you can do a...
- I have heard of chiropractors who do this all often. There is something called the Webster Technique that they learn in special seminars, my husband attended on last ...
