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Can Anyone Recommend a Midwife?
Asked by R.N. from Cincinnati
on November 9, 2008
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I am a little late in my search, sue in 8 weeks, but I am unhappy with my OB/GYN. My visits with them last less than 3 minutes and it takes me 40 minutes to get to th...
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- I'm sorry I can't recommend a midwife but I just want to say to stick to what you want, R.. Do not let the doctors strong-arm you into induction or anything else. I ha...
- i don't have a midwife recommendation, but i would definately agree that you should trust your instincts... i had 2 boys with a ob/gyn practice that only delivers @ Go...
- There are several practices that have a midwife on staff, but it's hard to make sure they are the one who will deliver you. You might have better success going with a...
Midwives at CDH or Edwards?
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on December 13, 2008
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Does anyone know of any midwives that work out of CDH or Edwards?
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- I know CDH does not have any midwives, nor does Edwards as I've heard. Hinsdale and Rush-Copley are the ones I know of as well that have mid-wives. I have to second ...
- I don't know if this info is useful for you, but Copley isn't to far from Wheaton and they have great midwives. Karren Bar and Noreen are excellent! They also give t...
- There is a practice that is associated with Edwards that has something like 3 drs and 3 midwives. I wanted to use them but they only take BLue Cross insurance and I do...
Recommendations in Hoboken for Having a Baby.
Asked by C.H. from New York
on March 11, 2008
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I live in Hoboken and neither me or the daddy to be drive. Any local recommendations for dr.s, Midwives, etc.
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- I also loved Dr. Brescia & Dr. Miglaccio (located on 12th/13th street and Washington). I delivered at Palisades Medical Center which was a wonderful experience.
- Lonnie Morris is a midwife who works with doctors in Hoboken (Drs. Brescia and Migliacio). Her office is in Fort Lee, but she is apparently delivering with these Drs....
- I live nearby in Jersey City, and so far have been going to an ob-gyn in Manhattan (close to work). I don't know about midwives, but alot of ppl (including my pediatri...
Central Dupage Hospital and Midwives
Asked by T.D. from Chicago
on February 23, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone can share their experience with delivering at Central Dupage Hospital in Winfield. I want to have a natural delivery with as little medical in...
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- I can't answer the questions about natural delivery, but I can answer the part about CDH. I have 3 children and the first two were delivered at Alexian Bros. and the ...
- T., I am a labor doula, and I supported a birth at CDH last October. This mom did end up with a natural delivery with no pain meds or interventions. We did have to ...
- Hi T., I had my first at CDH and didn't like it at all. I am now with a midwife that delivered my 2nd and now my 3rd and I am so much happier. I had a HORRIBLE expe...
Moms Who Used Midwives
Asked by J.D. from Phoenix
on August 13, 2009
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Are there moms here who used midwives? What were your experiences? I am pregnant and I need help in finding a good midwife. Please recommend to me the midwives whom y...
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- Have you seen the movie The Business of Being Born? It is a must!
- I had my first child at home two years ago. It was the best decision I made and started our bond. We used Mary Henderson, her apprentice is Nedra. They are both abs...
- We went with a homebirth midwife initially because we didn't have insurance - and are now totally hooked! There's no going back once you've experienced good midwifery ...
OBGYN / Midwives
Asked by A.T. from Dallas
on January 17, 2007
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Hey all - we just found out that we are expecting our 2nd child - bad thing is my husbands insurance does not offer coverage for pregnancy. :o( In FL if your pregnant ...
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- Congrats A. on the baby news!! My ob/gyn is located in the hulen area. Her name is Lisa Gardner and she is the best I have ever been to. She's not only a great doct...
- Try the group of obgyns at Harris Southwest in the plaza in suite 245. I have always seen Dr. Ray Ryan and he saw me through both of my pregnancies and I loved him. ...
- A., I agree, call Nancy Jo Reedy (they are all THE BEST!!). I use that group(Texas Health Care Midwives) and they have two offices in the same complex and one caters ...
Question About Childbirth
Asked by D.H. from Boston
on October 10, 2008
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I was wondering if I could get some recommendations on Newton Wellesley Hospital and The Womens Helaht Associate's. I delivered my first son at MGH and was overall hap...
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- I don't know much about the midwives at Newton Wellsley, but if you are looking for a natural birth, I very very highly recommend finding a doula to support you at the...
- I actually know one of the midwives in that practice and she is wonderful (Valaree Hemighaus). If you want another option to weight, consider the Cambridge Health Alli...
- Hi D., I delivered at Newton Wellesley Hospital and I live in Windham Nh. I am not sure if it was Women's Health Associates of not though. I was extremely pleased a...
Looking for Cerified Nurse Midwife in Kansas City
Asked by T.W. from Kansas City
on August 10, 2009
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Does anyone know a good midwife in the metro area? My midwife, Patti West is great, but I heard that all the midwives at The Women's Healthcare Group are leaving Augu...
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- What?!?! I am 31 weeks pregnant with my second and have seen Julie Gorenc throughout both of my pregnancies. She has not mentioned anything about leaving. I have no...
- ???? Patti has delivered all 3 of my children, but it's been about a year since I've been in. I've been meaning to call and make an appointment, so I'm glad you gave...
- I saw a couple doctors in that practice with my last pregnancy, and was very happy with them. For anyone interested in staying with the practice, but with a doctor, To...
Good Midwives in the KC Area
Asked by J.G. from Kansas City
on May 4, 2008
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Hello ladies..
My friend is looking for a midwife in the Kansas City area that does hospital deliveries. Can any of you recommend some???
Thanks!!!
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- Sheila Roth and Kim Anderson at Midwest Midwifery are excellent. They deliver at Research Med Center. Their website is www.kcmidwife.com Sheila delivered my son in...
- I used Kelly Fritz as my midwife. I started out with an OBGYN and he was very nice, but the care and time I got with Kelly was truly unbeatable. I will ALWAYS see Ke...
- Kimberly Negrete (Certified Nurse Midwife of Hausheer, Braby and Associates in Independence, MO) is wonderful. www.hbahealthcareforwomen.com
Seeking 'Reviews' of Dr. Sodini
Asked by M.V. from Chicago
on July 22, 2009
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Hi, I'm currently a patient of Dr. Sodini and will be delivering at Illinois Masonic. I like her very much but am also considering going to a midwife at Masonic becaus...
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- I had both my kids with the midwives at Il Masonic. I highly recommend their practice. I used self-hypnosis instead of drugs for pain relief. The first time I was in t...
- Here is a link to some reviews on yelp for Dr. Sodini. Hopefully its the same doc. She has pretty good reviews. http://www.yelp.com/biz/ravenswood-ob-gyn-irma-sodin...
- I delivered at IMMC 10 years ago with a midwife and had a great experience. I am expecting again in the fall and was fortunate to be assigned the same midwife, Martha ...
