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Postpartum bleeding @ 6 weeks, Methergine, and breastfeeding. Nervous and have questions. started by ChristusG (12/6/11 at 5:31pm)	I just got put on methergine myself- I'm 8 weeks PP and still... 12/10/11 at 2:52am by kindyll	3	532
Reducing postpartum bleeding? started by boysmom2 (12/7/11 at 11:10am)	http://pipermartin.wordpress.com/2010/03/13/arnica-for-postpar... 12/9/11 at 12:39pm by MommyBecky	14	177
music during birth? started by moodymomma (10/9/11 at 9:30pm)	I also wanted to suggest certain film soundtracks: Gladiator,... 12/7/11 at 10:18pm by Celticqueen	10	170
Got the birth pool...what else do I need? started by milomama (11/16/11 at 4:51pm)	what i include in my rentals: * air pump - to quickly... 12/6/11 at 10:05am by olw3k	2	56
Placenta question started by Triniity (12/4/11 at 2:41am)	Hi everybody. I just have a question about the placenta... 12/4/11 at 2:41am by Triniity	0	46
placenta encapsulation vs. placenta tincture started by jlt (9/22/11 at 9:27am)	You can always do both? Capsules are great because they are... 12/2/11 at 10:44pm by WildDoula	3	171
my water broke and still no baby!!!!!!!! started by caseypetrunak (11/26/11 at 4:08pm)	I had a 32 weeker. He spent 6 weeks in the NICU. Trust me... 12/2/11 at 2:34pm by Bokonon	9	276
Induced TWICE and still NOTHING!?? started by Toni92 (11/17/11 at 3:18pm) 1 2	thank you all. she is such a good baby hardly cries at all..... 12/2/11 at 2:38am by Toni92	20	460
shingles and pregnancy started by miriam (11/24/11 at 3:27pm)	This is just from a quick web search, but it appears that... 11/29/11 at 10:23am by TiredX2	1	32
C-section because mom wears glasses started by MittensKittens (10/23/11 at 11:38am)	. 11/28/11 at 4:50pm by miriam	13	658
How much weight do women REALLY gain in pregnancy? Just curious... started by justKate (10/27/11 at 5:12pm) 1 2 3	Saw this in new posts, so I thought I would chime in... 11/27/11 at 8:19am by ollyoxenfree	45	1,159
Stripping membranes to help avoid c/s? started by MrsHin2002 (11/20/11 at 3:19pm)	Actually worst case scenario is that they accidently rupture... 11/21/11 at 1:51pm by jeninejessica	3	88
Phantom flutters? started by mamapigeon (11/3/11 at 9:33am)	I had that a lot after I had DD. For me, it turned out to be... 11/20/11 at 3:48pm by cyclamen	4	105
Singing for labor started by Triniity (11/15/11 at 9:31am)	I sang, well, actually hummed during my labor. It really... 11/19/11 at 3:07pm by cyclamen	5	90
Late Baby Question started by Just1More (10/23/11 at 3:11pm)	No, I'm not saying the postdates causes the cord issues, but... 11/18/11 at 4:33am by Just1More	11	209
More Business of Being Born started by NAMAmmaSTE (11/13/11 at 7:25am)	No problem! Yeah, I agree the whole set is a little... 11/14/11 at 1:04pm by NAMAmmaSTE	2	152
Siblings at Birth Poll started by calapitters (11/13/11 at 5:06am)	I don't have a general opinion on this for others. For me, I... 11/13/11 at 9:03am by happyblessedmama	1	58
If you had a wonderful babymoon for 2nd, 3rd,etc baby; what did you do/what was done to make it so? started by treehugginhippie (11/8/11 at 4:32am)	When my third was born, I had a wonderful baby moon! We live... 11/13/11 at 4:50am by calapitters	5	214
S/O How were your children born? started by Youngfrankenstein (11/4/11 at 2:56pm) 1 2	So what are these numbers showing us? I am glad to say that... 11/13/11 at 4:32am by Youngfrankens...	31	584
when is the right time to have another? started by eblindauer (7/9/11 at 3:45pm) 1 2	My 2 are 22 months apart, currently 25 months and 3 months... 11/7/11 at 6:42pm by Kedrosami	24	842
Incompetent cervix fears started by MamaChick (10/26/11 at 8:15am)	Thank you everyone. My measurement was 4.7 and my midwife is... 11/7/11 at 12:19pm by MamaChick	5	92
How did your baby enter this world? started by Adaline'sMama (11/3/11 at 12:05pm) 1 2	The OP asked to have this locked and linked to this thread.... 11/5/11 at 6:33am by QueenOfTheMeadow	30	550
How Can I Help? started by Brittany93 (10/31/11 at 10:16pm)	I think the best way to help someone is to ask her what she... 11/4/11 at 5:40pm by HappyHappyMommy	2	39
Messed up thread, please excuse! started by Youngfrankenstein (11/4/11 at 2:52pm)	I'm trying to be inclusive and just see the numbers for... 11/4/11 at 2:52pm by Youngfrankens...	0	23
Vitamin K started by SilverMoon010 (7/22/11 at 8:52am) 1 2	I don't think that this doctor's reaction was all that... 11/3/11 at 11:11am by lisamarie1081	20	1,849
Cervix Dilated 4months Postpartum? started by wolfmama31 (10/30/11 at 6:36pm)	That makes more sense... I think maybe that's what's going on... 11/1/11 at 1:53pm by wolfmama31	2	107
Hypnosis and due dates? started by Big D (8/18/11 at 1:40pm)	2 out of 3 (so far) have been "late". Only 1 of those was... 10/30/11 at 5:47pm by Devaskyla	15	674
Hip Labor started by Dot-to-Dot (3/22/11 at 6:44pm) 1 2	I pushed her crowning for 8 hours and she wouldn't budge,... 10/28/11 at 4:06pm by mtn.mama	34	1,091
Birth Choices started by alittlesandy (10/26/11 at 2:09pm)	I want to thank the amazing and supportive mamas who have... 10/27/11 at 9:41am by alittlesandy	3	100
Woman/Family centered cesarean - info needed, please started by nigellas (9/23/11 at 6:59am)	My daughter was delivered onto my chest (elective C/S under... 10/26/11 at 4:26pm by irishmamacat	6	223
MAJOR ETHICAL DILEMMA, Please Help :) started by BenimBebek (6/4/11 at 8:11pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I think the point of myself, and obviously other posters here... 10/24/11 at 11:43am by lunabin	83	4,350
Has anybody heard of a birth like this? started by Eresh (10/14/11 at 2:41pm)	This just happened at our birth last week! DS flipped from... 10/24/11 at 9:48am by Hannahkatiebell	10	207
Refusing an induction? started by mamaecho (10/12/11 at 8:09pm)	My perspective is this: I was induced twice on my due date... 10/23/11 at 4:19pm by mamaecho	9	317
SO mad at VBAC ob....scamming billing! started by WaitingForKiddos (10/20/11 at 5:09pm)	Sounds like a billing error. Mail them a letter explaining... 10/22/11 at 11:19pm by maztec	2	120
badly healed perineal tear - help? started by cactuspear (7/6/11 at 7:55pm)	I also did not have the desire to push with ds - it was... 10/20/11 at 2:29pm by lifeguard	7	328
Third Labors and Births: Discuss! started by Jaimee (5/13/11 at 3:08pm) 1 2	My 3rd was a cake walk. I woke up w/ the mildest twinges of... 10/18/11 at 1:15pm by UnassistedMomma	25	1,258
Breech delivery in Washington state? started by xzaviers_mama (9/29/11 at 1:58pm)	In case you end up breech (hopefully not). There are doctors... 10/17/11 at 5:00pm by maztec	9	137
Delayed Cord Clamping and C-section started by Liora (1/29/11 at 3:33pm)	I realize this is an old topic, but I was encouraged by a... 10/17/11 at 4:37pm by maztec	18	1,550
Looking for good Natural Birth videos in the hospital started by jeninejessica (10/10/11 at 6:31pm)	This one is my favorite all time video and it happens to be... 10/16/11 at 7:31pm by Carlyle	4	245
What to do in the event of a very fast labor started by scottishmommy (9/14/11 at 2:34pm)	lol! I just saw this thread and rushed in here to impart... 10/14/11 at 2:59pm by MommyThea	8	316
4 yr. old sibling present for birth of new baby? started by Shami (10/11/11 at 3:46pm)	Thanks so much to all of you for replying. It sounds really... 10/12/11 at 2:40pm by Shami	5	126
menstrual cups and low cervix started by kltroy (1/6/10 at 7:31pm) 1 2	I had a keeper for years, then switched to the Diva cup (I... 10/11/11 at 4:49pm by HappyMonkey	22	1,912
How to handle the "Loss of a birth"? started by Momma2Jude11 (9/2/11 at 3:15pm)	I really think your DH dropped the ball on being good labor... 10/11/11 at 2:47pm by Ammaarah	11	548
Prodromal labor and no progress started by NYCMomma28 (9/20/11 at 6:47am)	Can I suggest you rest as much as possible. I went through 3... 10/8/11 at 5:36pm by lifeguard	9	620
Unsupportive family, how to deal with? started by mamatogirls (10/1/11 at 3:38pm)	It sounds like you need to have a little confrontation. ... 10/7/11 at 8:34pm by Beccadoula	4	217
Can anyone recommend a hypnobirthing book/CD? started by Sienna-forever (10/5/11 at 7:46am)	Thank you both so much, and thats fine those books look... 10/7/11 at 2:01am by Sienna-forever	6	175
Looking for Midwife in Georgia started by fl mama in ga (9/22/11 at 6:17pm)	Try posting in the Finding Your Tribe forum for Georgia. ... 10/6/11 at 7:46pm by Jaimee	1	56
Footing breech, legs in my vagina and I couldn't feel it?! started by WaitingForKiddos (9/26/11 at 11:51am)	Thanks for the replies ladies! That image makes much more... 10/4/11 at 4:39pm by WaitingForKiddos	4	381
should I switch care providers...again?? started by dds07 (10/2/11 at 12:09pm)	So much of what happens at a hospital birth comes down to the... 10/4/11 at 6:20am by savithny	6	159
Anyone have a fetal lung maturity test at 37.5 weeks? Was it positive? started by Carolyn R (10/3/11 at 2:43pm)	Thanks for the replies so far. It gives me hope that maybe... 10/3/11 at 7:38pm by Carolyn R	3	130