I was in the hospital yesterday (I'm 33 weeks pregnant) and I had some premature labor starting which we quieted and I was sent home. On the way out we were chatting ...
I'm 37 weeks pregnant with my 2nd baby, and starting to freak out about the birth. With my 1st, I wanted to go all-natural, but my doctor convinced me to induce a we...
I had a natural vaginal delivery of my first child in May, and I had a 3rd degree tear. It probably happened because of a short pushing phase (30 min) in which I was ...
Hi ladies!! I was 18 when my husband and I had our son. I was 5'5 and about 125-130 when I got pregnant. My son was 8.6 pounds when he was born. He was a big baby and...
I had what they say is a 3rd degree tear during the birth of my son, and the more I read, the more I think it may be closer to a 4th degree tear. I'm just desperate ...
So I know I am in the minority and the majority of mainstream mothers have one or all of the following- ultraounds at every prenatal visit, scheduled inductions, epid...
I had my son almost 2 years ago and to this day I have discomfort (sometimes pain) during intercourse. Therefore I avoid sex with my husband because I do not enjoy i...
Hi all, I just found out last week that my baby is in a breech postion and I will be having a C-section. I am very freaked out by it and down right scared. I planned ...
Curious as to what perceptions you had about birthing, childbirth, pregnancy and how you feel it affected your pregnancy, birthing, and postpartum, breasfeeding or n...
I was induced to deliver my daughter 4 years ago, and it did not go well. I was 0 cm dilated, not in any kind of labor at all, and it only took 3 1/2 hours from the ...