Pregnancy Complications: Epi

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Is It Common to Be Induced and Go Without a Epi?

R.S. asks from Boston

I really wanted to go all natural. My due date was the 26th and iam scheduled to be induced this monday. I'm wondering if I should pass or take epi or tell them I wan...

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Overdue Pregnancy - to Induce or Not to Induce?

C.H. asks from Philadelphia

Hi Ladies! Could any of you share your experiences with getting your labors induced? I'm 7 days overdue today and my doctors want to induce me tomorrow morning. I wa...

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Natural Childbirth Advice

B.F. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Ladies, I am almost 38 weeks preggo with my first and I hoping to have a natural delivery w/o an epidural. Do any of you have any advice/tips for me? One us...

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Questions About Labor and Breastfeeding

B.V. asks from Kansas City

Hi Moms, We are thinking about having another baby. Actually my first pregnancy and delivery because we adopted our only child who is now 2 1/2 when she was just de...

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Seeking Moms Who Have Had a Bad Reaction to Epidural

S.A. asks from Milwaukee

Hi Moms, I am due at the end of the month with our second little one and am curious about pain relief options. With my daughter, I got the epidural and literally with...

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Doula in Waco Area...

E.D. asks from Waco

This was a little longer than expected* I had planned on atending birthing classes with my husband, and he too planned on being by my side and supporting me throug...

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Induce Early?

D.P. asks from Minneapolis

My doctor is on vacation when I am due (day before Thanksgiving). So she offered up that she would induce me if I wanted the Friday before, which would be 5 days bef...

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Thinking Ahead...

A.D. asks from Kansas City

Hi there! I am a very happy mom to a 1 year old little girl and have started thinking about a second baby. My husband is on board, and we'll probably start trying l...

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Need Advice on Skipping the Epidural

K.N. asks from Chicago

Can anyone give advice on skipping the epidural for a second baby? Our first child was born within a couple of hours of arriving at the hospital without complication...

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Natural Birth with Identical Twins? Please Share Your Experiences.

S.V. asks from Minneapolis

I am 30 weeks pregnant with identical twin girls, have no complications, and would like to consider natural birth. I am being very closely watched by my ob and everyt...