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Unassisted Childbirth Unassisted Childbirth refers to intentionally laboring and birthing without the presence of a professional birth attendant. This is a forum for support, respectful requests for...	Unassisted Birth in Argentina Today at 12:07 pm by delfin	6,224	88,301
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VBAC	No sure what to do.... Today at 12:37 pm by darkblue0729	4,073	42,939
Healing Birth Trauma	PG test after a possible loss??? 5/24/12 at 8:52pm by fruitfulmomma	525	6,326

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open vagina 6 weeks after childbirth started by freakedoutmama (Yesterday at 5:20 am)	Honey, that tissue has just preformed miraculous feats...give... Today at 6:34 am by BroodyWoodsgal	3	110
over-sensitivity to non-consensual membrane strip based on passed? or justified? i'm sad ;( and lost started by seekingpeace (Yesterday at 8:40 pm)	Well, I think the doctor was totally wrong, in a couple of... Yesterday at 10:42 pm by LitMom	3	42
Why Natural Childbirth? started by Turquesa (5/24/12 at 1:43pm)	i had an epi with ds1 that went fine but with ds2 it didnt... Yesterday at 8:52 pm by Sharlla	18	261
over-sensitivity to non-consensual membrane strip based on passed? or justified? i'm sad ;( and lost started by seekingpeace (Yesterday at 8:39 pm)	hi. i am having a very difficult time getting over something... Yesterday at 8:39 pm by seekingpeace	0	3
Need some advice RE: Getting Labor Going/Scheduled Induction started by AlainaFrederick (5/24/12 at 1:42pm)	I'mm glad the doc you like is on call for the induction. To... Yesterday at 6:47 pm by lunarlady	6	76
CASTOR OIL ... I need some oppinions started by courtneys1 (5/24/12 at 12:14pm)	How "overdue" are you? People sometimes walk around 2cm or... Yesterday at 12:57 pm by JamieCatheryn	3	31
Is anyone else jealous of the "normal" labors that last more than an hour or so? started by Plummeting (5/21/12 at 2:45am)	Honestly, no. Having had one 14-hour labor and one... Yesterday at 11:41 am by mambera	4	86
Who's had both epidural and natural births? started by babelsgp (2/14/12 at 8:22am) 1 2	I had epi's with my first and second birth. I did not have... 5/24/12 at 1:58pm by AlainaFrederick	31	848
Inaccuracy of 3rd trimester ultrasound measurements / IUGR? started by ariane77 (5/5/12 at 9:40am)	I know it's certainly possible for those measurements to be... 5/24/12 at 1:31pm by Ellismom	7	167
Finding a birth photographer started by Tizzy (5/4/12 at 2:44pm)	Hi Tizzy! I sent you a message in regards to birth... 5/23/12 at 9:59pm by effie l	3	39
Vaginal Birth after 4th Degree Tear? started by Heather R (3/29/05 at 3:16pm) 1 2 3…8	Hi to everyone visiting this thread! I posted an update on... 5/23/12 at 4:07pm by Moonflower77	147	62,792
Sadness for friends c-section started by alerixon (5/16/12 at 10:08am)	This.I get why people are telling her to let it go. But it... 5/22/12 at 7:35am by BroodyWoodsgal	8	253
Benefits of labor before C section? started by marmo (4/27/09 at 11:17am)	There is actually some evidence showing that labor causes the... 5/19/12 at 6:08pm by Plummeting	16	2,344
Placenta Benefits: Help In Current Pregnancy? started by natural&organicmom (5/17/12 at 9:21am)	i took mine long after the baby for hormonal fluctuations... 5/18/12 at 11:24am by hildare	1	11
c-section safer? started by justice'smom (3/3/09 at 11:30am) 1 2 3…6	I think this means that she hasn't had a baby in 20 years,... 5/18/12 at 4:09am by Serenity Now	104	3,382
Question About Chances of Developing Pre-eclampsia, Expert Opinions Helpful! started by buko (5/16/12 at 5:36am)	I wouldn't call that provider bias or misdiagnosis--I'd call... 5/16/12 at 5:57pm by Monkey Keeper	14	94
how accurate is ultrsound?? started by johanna88 (5/13/12 at 10:26am)	The early ultrasound should be accurate within a week. Later... 5/16/12 at 1:42pm by Laurucha	3	77
High Blood Pressure During Labor? started by adopted0105 (10/7/10 at 7:39pm)	Hello ladies. I know it's kind of too late to post into this... 5/15/12 at 12:07am by veronica1243	5	4,166
To ECV or not to ECV. started by licadee (4/25/12 at 5:04am)	We were going to attempt an ECV, but my son was vertex at the... 5/12/12 at 5:23am by Monkey Keeper	3	107
How long between membrane rupture and labor? started by New Mommy SACca (4/27/12 at 1:02pm) 1 2	My water broke early in the morning- 4:30 or something. Woke... 5/10/12 at 7:20pm by Belia	21	236
Christians & scripture during labor started by lovebeingamomma (4/25/12 at 6:48pm)	My cousins all use prayer during labor to help maintain a... 5/9/12 at 12:24pm by JudiAU	7	115
Induction as "prep" for planned C/S?! started by buko (5/5/12 at 7:17pm)	Interesting. Like you said, even if that were the case for... 5/6/12 at 10:46am by buko	6	131
GBS - What would you do? started by boysmom2 (1/4/12 at 8:54pm) 1 2 3	I'm adding this study because I got on my laptop and it was... 5/5/12 at 8:13pm by Plummeting	42	1,314
Have any of you used IM penicillin before labor for GBS? started by Plummeting (4/28/12 at 2:29am)	This study actually compares chlorhexidine washes with... 5/5/12 at 7:45pm by Katie8681	6	91
How did you know... ready for another. started by goldenwillow (5/3/12 at 10:46am)	We decided to have our fourth because that's what we had... 5/5/12 at 6:47pm by Thandiwe	7	131
Erased started by CarryingLife (5/4/12 at 2:35am)	Thank you so much! Your words are great comfort. :) 5/4/12 at 9:40pm by CarryingLife	2	93
Dispelling the "perfect birth theory" started by Lulu0910 (2/14/12 at 10:09am) 1 2 3…9	So glad I could somehow help, skyblufig. 5/2/12 at 11:51am by jenerationx	169	4,867
Cal/Mag for easier labor? started by dogmom327 (5/1/12 at 3:33pm)	There seems to be no shortage of anecdotal evidence that high... 5/1/12 at 3:33pm by dogmom327	0	48
Fetal cardiac arrhythmia, svt, tachycardia, fast heart rate started by natural&organicmom (3/3/12 at 9:49pm)	Another update! The baby's heartrate has been normal for... 4/30/12 at 10:57am by natural&organ...	7	339
Orgasm during birth? started by natashasdh (2/28/12 at 8:37am)	well i dont live in the UK but i had an orgasm while giving... 4/29/12 at 4:30pm by Samantha Lawson	3	233
How to make a placenta bag started by Aaliyah777 (4/29/12 at 3:18pm)	Hi there!!! I'd like to make a placenta bag for my up coming... 4/29/12 at 3:18pm by Aaliyah777	0	25
How dilated can you be without being in "active" labor; other dilation ?s started by ~Sarah~ (4/16/09 at 6:17pm) 1 2	I am 38 weeks with my second son, and yesterday was at 5-6... 4/26/12 at 10:24am by MLW430	29	19,418
so sick of my C-Section overhang belly! started by hexentier (10/30/10 at 6:59pm) 1 2	As ecstatic as I was to welcome my baby boy into the world... 4/25/12 at 7:13pm by Quilted	21	2,980
Could my broken coccyx interfere with natural birth started by Lemoncello (3/26/10 at 8:13pm)	I had my daughter back in 2007 and was unable to progress... 4/25/12 at 10:08am by LizWipp	9	1,586
What causes back labor? started by DeChRi (3/16/10 at 10:59pm) 1 2	I suspect it was the baby's position for me. I didnot have... 4/23/12 at 3:48pm by CountryMommy	31	2,491
Miscarriage thread? Is it still around? started by citizenfong (4/21/12 at 3:55pm)	I don't know why I couldn't find it! Thank you so much. You... 4/23/12 at 6:57am by citizenfong	2	28
Fishy pool with three rings? started by kawa kamuri (5/17/11 at 4:00pm)	This is the one I just bought. It's a slightly larger version... 4/21/12 at 10:10pm by XanaduMama	3	159
Some question about post-c section bellies started by Claire98909 (4/20/12 at 2:50pm)	Every woman's body is different and what is true for one may... 4/20/12 at 10:01pm by CoBabyMaker	1	71
VBAC pep talk started by KimmyZ (4/12/12 at 4:34am)	waiting with baited breath!!! 4/20/12 at 8:32pm by obdoc	4	69
What would you do? re: where to give birth started by trumpcard (4/16/12 at 9:35am)	If you have a fast birth they won't have time to do anything... 4/20/12 at 11:24am by mambera	12	193
The surgery is that is nessessary for scar tissue removel is called Perineoplasty! started by babylove2010 (4/19/12 at 8:38pm)	What Is Perineoplasty? The Perineum is a small area composed... 4/19/12 at 8:38pm by babylove2010	0	35
Birth trauma / defect mystery started by Alexandra K (4/19/12 at 1:32pm)	I don't have any advice to give, but I couldn't read without... 4/19/12 at 4:41pm by cat13	1	114
High Blood Pressure! started by Kaylin14 (4/17/12 at 5:58am)	I agree - that diastolic is scary high. Since you are not... 4/19/12 at 11:27am by Bokonon	2	69
Nurses pushing on stomach after birth - help. started by Carrissa (2/19/12 at 12:01pm) 1 2 3…12	SimonMommy: In the Kashion article, I would like to point... 4/18/12 at 5:47pm by Katie8681	228	4,172
Likelihood of placenta previa with no symptoms at all? started by ariane77 (4/15/12 at 10:42am)	You can at the very least get a good feeling of high or low... 4/17/12 at 6:33pm by Isabel57	7	145
Where can I find Recharge drink? started by callieollie (4/9/12 at 5:22pm)	I've seen in at Fred Meyer's in the 'hippie' section. lol... 4/16/12 at 3:26pm by katt	3	85
RH Neg question started by JaimeF (4/8/12 at 9:50am)	I do not think the cord would need to be clamped any sooner.... 4/16/12 at 12:39pm by phathui5	3	102
What is the definition of a precipitous birth? started by jennica (7/9/10 at 2:54am) 1 2	Yeah, it really has to be that way because there's just no... 4/14/12 at 1:08am by Plummeting	23	5,445
Hypnobabies vs. Hypnobirth vs... Blissborn? What now? And what to do when the instructor... started by buko (3/29/12 at 4:52pm)	Awesome posts by all. So cool to see another hypno CBE... 4/9/12 at 4:13pm by avalonbirth	18	323
tell me about your first baby being unengaged at term started by lalazap (4/3/12 at 2:54pm)	Thanks for asking Altair! I am really just looking for... 4/6/12 at 1:13pm by lalazap	13	199