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Birth Stories	My Beautiful outside homebirth and special surprise baby (Lots of pics in #39 update in #38) 2/7/12 at 11:36pm by thaidyed	2,164	20,933
Homebirth › Homebirth Archives	Want a homebirth in Grand Rapids, but don’t have a home…or an apartment…lol Today at 4:40 am by birthgreeter	8,980	125,991
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...	Is anyone considering not get a birth certificate for their child? Today at 4:29 am by DoubleDouble	6,160	87,587
Cesarean	Do Cesareans limit your family size? 2/8/12 at 8:51pm by Storm Bride	35	488
VBAC	HBA2C with back up OB means a trip to the hospital after successful HB???? Yesterday at 9:33 am by iowaorganic	4,032	42,611
Healing Birth Trauma	Vaginal Pain (8 months) After Childbirth Yesterday at 2:22 pm by mommydesi	509	6,172

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Lancet Editorial started by Turquesa (8/9/10 at 4:01pm)	http://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...165-8/fulltext Did... 8/9/10 at 4:01pm by Turquesa	0	216
conception with BF and irregular cycle started by hildare (7/15/10 at 5:20pm)	i was nursing with irregular cycles when we got pregnant this... 8/9/10 at 3:55pm by forumyonly1	8	317
best cloth pads for postpartum? started by rainbowmoon (7/25/10 at 8:29am)	Definitely going to check out the Zen Moon Pads now! Thanks! ... 8/9/10 at 11:07am by rainbowmoon	7	822
"They" say... started by Honey693 (8/8/10 at 11:09pm)	Well, I don't know about labour length, but I believe that... 8/9/10 at 6:40am by AutumnAir	6	386
recipe for homemade sitz compress? started by kimkim (8/4/10 at 5:52pm)	Great recipe!! Thanks!! BTW---comfrey leaf...not root. 8/9/10 at 6:00am by owlgirl	5	463
PKU screening concerns started by rachie (8/8/10 at 6:52pm)	Interesting side story on this topic, my friend had a... 8/9/10 at 4:50am by owlgirl	8	471
How common is it? Contraction question started by babycatcher12 (8/7/10 at 11:54pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by babycatcher12 It is my first... 8/8/10 at 11:01pm by MsBlack	3	323
Mama cloth for postpartum? started by micah_mae_ (8/6/10 at 8:53pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by VeggieLovinMama I personally... 8/8/10 at 8:26pm by micah_mae_	6	349
So how does this birth plan sound to you? started by SashaBreeze (8/8/10 at 7:12pm)	I think you're being very reasonable. 8/8/10 at 8:19pm by PoppyMama	1	227
Reduce Unnecessary Inductions, Reduce C-Sections (Article from Time) started by umsami (8/4/10 at 11:45pm)	The problem I have with all these sorts of articles is that... 8/8/10 at 2:56pm by honeybee	4	398
Postpartum Joint Pain started by bizzylizzy (7/31/10 at 11:49pm)	I remember reading in La Leche's magazine that your joints... 8/8/10 at 8:29am by syn_ack89	6	340
large blood clot postpartum started by suddenlyamama (8/7/10 at 10:07pm)	I had the same thing happen about 2 weeks pp, I had virtually... 8/7/10 at 10:13pm by is it puppies?	1	443
Belly binders started by kittywitty (8/6/10 at 10:49pm)	I didn't want to spend a lot, so I went to Target. They had... 8/7/10 at 10:06pm by GreenMomPhD	4	348
What constitutes 'as long as possible'? started by scrappin-mama (8/4/10 at 9:30pm) 1 2	A ritual thread would be fun...it's so interesting to see... 8/7/10 at 5:48pm by RedOakMomma	27	1,093
How effective is consuming placenta for preventing/dealing with PPH? started by triscuitsmom (8/6/10 at 11:09pm)	I think this is hard to answer directly because there are... 8/7/10 at 1:39pm by chellebee	1	232
Stubbornly Breech started by MacKinnon (7/23/10 at 2:56pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by homemademom I'm with your... 8/7/10 at 10:44am by MacKinnon	18	784
placenta ingestion started by EMAID (8/5/10 at 9:46pm)	Thanks! I think I'm just gonna suck it up and pay the $100.... 8/7/10 at 12:05am by EMAID	7	343
pushing on your side? started by scottishmommy (8/2/10 at 5:32pm)	I just delivered my second dd and did it left side lying...no... 8/6/10 at 10:32pm by chattyprincess	11	594
PP AF and cramps started by raqi (8/5/10 at 12:33pm)	Thanks! That gives me hope! 8/6/10 at 9:59pm by raqi	2	213
baby positioning at due date started by EMAID (8/5/10 at 9:37pm)	I don't know about the floating baby issue, but I do know... 8/6/10 at 1:25pm by Galatea	1	216
Anyone take a portable pool to the hospital? started by Cassaba (8/5/10 at 6:18pm)	Thanks for the replies ladies. I am thinking that it might be... 8/6/10 at 11:18am by Cassaba	3	254
Why was my baby so big? started by expatmommy (7/30/10 at 4:28am)	Maybe genetics? My first was 8#1 and is much smaller... 8/5/10 at 10:31pm by finnegansmom	14	1,335
Rh issues started by WuWei (8/2/10 at 9:14pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by AlexisT Rhogam is not a... 8/5/10 at 10:23pm by Paigekitten	15	547
For Those Who Have Had a Homebirth started by Sunflower223 (8/5/10 at 4:34pm)	Nevermind 8/5/10 at 4:34pm by Sunflower223	0	176
Best C-section possible? started by OTMomma (8/5/10 at 12:04pm)	I loved this post about skin-to-skin after a... 8/5/10 at 2:50pm by Diyan	13	518
uterine subinvolution??? started by terra-pip (8/3/10 at 8:40pm)	I took the methergine starting at I think either day 2 or 3... 8/4/10 at 9:42pm by rparker	4	569
Any natural remedies to help lower high BP in pregnancy? started by mauri456 (7/24/10 at 8:50pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Vaquitita i had a dr appt today... 8/4/10 at 9:41pm by Vaquitita	13	654
Labor techniques started by Cian'sMama (8/3/10 at 3:31pm)	Yeah, don't think that every other woman who's done labor is... 8/4/10 at 9:08pm by EnchantedMamma	7	376
Cervix placement - is this "normal"? started by rachie (8/4/10 at 1:29pm)	I talked to my midwife about easing dh's fears. She assured... 8/4/10 at 6:53pm by rachie	4	277
Previous abruption..still have questions 4 years later started by pamela3340 (8/1/10 at 11:22pm)	i had an abruption that killed my baby, and i had no risk... 8/4/10 at 5:35pm by liz-hippymom	9	633
Doula by Skype? started by autumnfairy76 (8/2/10 at 1:40am)	I'm really not sure how they would prosecute that. Yes, it... 8/4/10 at 3:38pm by autumnfairy76	7	478
interesting article started by Illiana (8/2/10 at 3:31pm)	Quote: Research shows that after 41 weeks' gestation, at... 8/4/10 at 1:41pm by MegBoz	4	279
Does this mean labor could start soon? started by rachie (8/3/10 at 5:50pm)	nipple stim has never worked for me (as far as the... 8/4/10 at 1:26pm by rachie	8	410
Twin Homebirths and "requirements" started by turnquia (7/27/10 at 9:34pm)	I wanted to bump this back up Thank you much for the... 8/3/10 at 8:48pm by turnquia	5	601
Oh placenta... started by lovingmommyhood (8/1/10 at 3:37am)	Quote: Originally Posted by sarahn4639 You either need to... 8/3/10 at 6:22pm by MegBoz	4	430
Did your labors get more intense or stay the same? started by mrscompgeek (8/1/10 at 9:59am)	My first labor was a standard 12 hour textbook labor, but my... 8/3/10 at 5:51pm by emilysuek	9	468
Analyze my crazy (re: birth disappointment) started by riverwed070707 (8/1/10 at 9:53am)	I guess I'll buck the trend and say that having a baby (even... 8/2/10 at 11:27pm by April422	6	562
need info on VBA2C started by shymama (7/30/10 at 1:22pm)	http://www.acog.org/from_home/public...07-21-10-1.cfm Here is... 8/2/10 at 5:51pm by AustinMom	1	234
Moms of 2 or more - How much warning did you have when it was "time?" started by BlackSheepPDX (7/30/10 at 2:34am)	With ds1, we were about a week overdue and used a bit of... 8/2/10 at 11:28am by Chavelamomela	6	432
Tell me about having your children at the birth - 4yo wants to be there started by Qbear'smama (7/30/10 at 2:29pm) 1 2	My ds1 was 4.5 when ds2 was born. We were completely open to... 8/2/10 at 11:17am by Chavelamomela	25	802
Labour and SPD/ pelvic pain started by Jade (8/2/10 at 5:19am)	I had SPD - couldn't roll over in bed, get out of cars, lift... 8/2/10 at 10:56am by jellybeanmumma	1	228
Extra long cord with true knots: unlikely to happen again, right?? started by Qbear'smama (8/1/10 at 2:23am)	Quote: Originally Posted by GuildJenn It makes sense - I... 8/1/10 at 11:06pm by MsBlack	17	647
Scared About Natural Birth started by Kesi (7/7/10 at 6:03pm) 1 2 3	I've had 2 hospital births, and while both started the same,... 8/1/10 at 12:00am by isign	49	2,111
Vaginal Birth with Low Lying Placenta started by omshantihi (5/6/10 at 10:34pm)	I'm only 36 weeks, so I can't answer all of the questions,... 7/31/10 at 6:15pm by faeriecurls	10	1,571
Hurt/sprained pelvis from long and difficult labor started by Rosebelle (7/23/10 at 7:20pm)	I also agree chiropractic care, and I would use some Saint... 7/31/10 at 1:35pm by mwherbs	5	663
being induced because the baby is too small? started by witchygrrl (7/30/10 at 9:59am)	A friend of mine was induced at 39 weeks by her midwife for... 7/30/10 at 11:19pm by bella99	4	616
How many c-sections is "too many"? started by WifeofAnt (7/29/10 at 5:30pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by WifeofAnt I guess after 3 or 4... 7/30/10 at 8:07pm by Storm Bride	14	696
Going into labor naturally? started by rachie (7/29/10 at 2:31pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by nova22 In my experience, labor... 7/30/10 at 6:59pm by Mama2Kayla	10	772
First PP AF started by mrscompgeek (7/30/10 at 9:16am)	My firsts were a bit heavier than the norm for the first few... 7/30/10 at 4:18pm by terra-pip	2	214
Tell me about your 3rd labour/birth? started by bluebirdmama (7/22/10 at 6:14pm) 1 2	1. 40wks4days, 64hr labor (contractions every 3 minutes... 7/30/10 at 12:05am by elmh23	20	946