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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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Tell me your story: What were you feeling like 24 hours after delivery? started by sostinkinhappy (2/8/10 at 3:48pm) 1 2	I should also echo the scared to poop sentiment! I have been... 2/10/10 at 4:44pm by shapiro-strano	39	1,219
Postpartum meal planning website? started by mamaberd (2/9/10 at 5:37pm)	https://www.mealbaby.com/index.php 2/10/10 at 11:54am by bizzylizzy	6	570
Sad about "The System." How to respond? started by saffrongirl (2/8/10 at 9:52pm) 1 2	I do think that a gentle way to reassure them both, later on,... 2/10/10 at 3:40am by elanorh	20	966
Arnica? started by mum5 (2/9/10 at 12:39pm)	Moved to Birth and Beyond 2/10/10 at 2:58am by MamaMonica	5	306
Water births... What to wear?? started by ShadowFox (2/4/10 at 10:17pm) 1 2	Nothing. I don't like clothing in the advanced stages of... 2/9/10 at 5:54pm by Romana	31	1,106
Doula at midwife attended homebirths: started by amlikam (2/2/10 at 5:27pm) 1 2	I just discussed this with my MW at my last appointment. I... 2/9/10 at 5:00pm by thefreckledmama	21	876
alternative to Vitamin K injection started by HiItsMeSandy (2/9/10 at 3:26pm)	I personally wouldn't want to be introducing an artificial... 2/9/10 at 3:38pm by thefreckledmama	1	228
Mucus plug w/ bloody show...can we go into TMI detail here?? started by 1babysmom (2/8/10 at 5:44pm)	Like you, I lost my plug slowly over the course of many days... 2/9/10 at 12:27pm by jecombs	1	293
Did you go into labor around the same time of day/night with each of your babies? started by 1babysmom (2/7/10 at 12:31am) 1 2	With #2 and #3, my water broke at exactly 11:30 pm, with... 2/9/10 at 12:04pm by sweeetpea	36	922
Should I call my midwife? Contractions... started by organicmom3 (2/8/10 at 7:02am)	Everything is fine....no efacement, no dilation... Evidently... 2/8/10 at 8:18pm by organicmom3	8	406
Nursing and early labor- irritating? started by 1babysmom (2/8/10 at 1:25am)	No answer for you but at just shy of 38 weeks I am feeling... 2/8/10 at 5:36pm by sunfish21	1	181
What are your thoughts? started by trilliumwolf (2/7/10 at 3:49am)	I didn't really feel that my first birth was all that... 2/8/10 at 4:42pm by freistms	5	298
Umbilical cord started by LouisianaMomma (2/6/10 at 11:47pm)	That sounds just how my DD's cord looked and smelled right... 2/8/10 at 1:24pm by jecombs	8	355
Moms/family helping in the post-partum period. started by SilverFish (2/2/10 at 2:15pm) 1 2	I hope the trial visit works out! I found it my mom's... 2/8/10 at 12:27pm by Birdie B.	20	781
Was your cycle irregular when you got your first pp AF? started by mags (2/6/10 at 12:16am)	Yes, all three times it has been quite irregular. It doesn't... 2/8/10 at 12:04pm by lunita1	6	285
Third birth the wild card? started by Juvysen (2/4/10 at 10:25pm) 1 2	First birth: 20 hours first stage labor, 1.5 hours pushing.... 2/8/10 at 11:42am by Catherine12	28	1,163
Is cord prolapse a greater risk in subsequent labors? started by 1babysmom (2/4/10 at 3:32pm)	yes, I didn't think about how that looks together - thanks... 2/8/10 at 6:36am by mwherbs	4	331
Hair shedding started by Asiago (2/5/10 at 1:51pm)	I have 3-inch long hair growing in all over that looks silly!... 2/8/10 at 3:52am by HaikuMommy	12	354
Silly question- flushing the hose with bleach started by Rikki Jean (2/7/10 at 5:10pm)	(no title) 2/7/10 at 7:59pm by Beccasteve03	2	199
Those who had irregular labors... started by Sk8ermaiden (2/4/10 at 1:35am)	MW said mine were 'coupled'. I would have two strong... 2/7/10 at 7:03pm by Xavismom	5	328
Talk to me about preeclampsia, bedrest, and delivery started by PotreroHill (1/27/10 at 11:17am) 1 2	* 2/7/10 at 6:09pm by mischievium	36	1,957
Last minute NCB plans, help me help my friend! started by Babydoll1285 (2/6/10 at 7:05pm)	Thanks for your replies! I suggested to her several books... 2/7/10 at 5:05pm by Babydoll1285	5	301
Shoulder Dystocia confusion. started by sharr610 (2/7/10 at 1:24pm)	Thanks! I am slowly but surely, each conversation, getting... 2/7/10 at 3:19pm by sharr610	3	317
Worried about hospital birth.... started by organicmom3 (2/4/10 at 9:58am)	I can't believe that a doctor who's paid big bucks to take... 2/7/10 at 4:57am by mauinokaoi	14	558
beautiful birth videos started by ecoteat (1/24/10 at 6:36pm)	I think the monty python skit would be a great opener! 2/6/10 at 2:44pm by nikirj	8	818
Elective csection...ugh started by trippingbillies (2/1/10 at 3:53pm) 1 2	Haven't read all the replies but think that we need to... 2/6/10 at 4:20am by Swan3	28	1,580
Compression stockings after the birth started by engineer_mom (2/5/10 at 10:16pm)	For those of you who wore compression stockings for varicose... 2/5/10 at 10:16pm by engineer_mom	0	257
Post partum bleeding? started by jillmamma (2/5/10 at 3:04pm)	8 Weeks total. It started to slow down around 6 weeks (it... 2/5/10 at 9:02pm by AFWife	2	195
First baby,head not engaged yet,39 weeks started by Lana23 (2/5/10 at 6:24pm)	None of my kids engaged prior to labor and all were born near... 2/5/10 at 8:51pm by kitkat5505	2	831
8 days old, and we have to give our DD a pill daily. Help us with figure this out, please. We... started by lellian (1/19/10 at 10:15pm) 1 2	my son, who was born in november, was also dx'd with... 2/5/10 at 5:05pm by itsang	37	1,832
Ring of fire started by dmpmercury (2/4/10 at 8:23pm)	Delete 2/5/10 at 4:30pm by S.Elise	3	320
Hair shedding started by Asiago (2/5/10 at 1:52pm)	Mods, I'm sorry but I wasn't quite sure where to post this,... 2/5/10 at 1:52pm by Asiago	0	143
Thank you note for an OB (from a homebirther) started by mrsfrenchy (2/5/10 at 12:04am)	Something to the effect that you appreciate his respect and... 2/5/10 at 12:41pm by mediumcrunch	7	580
Confused about Vitamin K ... started by MrsMcCullen07 (2/4/10 at 10:17pm)	If you gave birth in the hospital, then it is a near... 2/5/10 at 9:36am by MsBlack	4	371
Thyroid, induction... what are my rights? started by staceychev (2/3/10 at 6:44pm)	Just a thought - did she think you were hPERthyroid? The... 2/5/10 at 5:55am by GoBecGo	12	448
Afterease for afterpains? started by lincap (2/2/10 at 2:00pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MamaJen Honestly, after going... 2/5/10 at 3:54am by grumpybear	7	404
Peace on earth begins at birth - why? started by havsulen (2/3/10 at 12:07pm)	I have a slightly different view of the phrase. When I hear... 2/4/10 at 11:04pm by JenBuckyfan	10	457
Baby came early started by Mirrormonkey (2/4/10 at 5:21pm)	Congratulations! 2/4/10 at 10:24pm by feminist~mama	3	282
A Live Birth on the Today Show Tomorrow! started by MegBoz (2/1/10 at 2:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by SashaBear She had a scheduled... 2/4/10 at 7:33pm by trippingbillies	11	921
More Dangerous to Give Birth in California than Kuwait or Bosnia started by Turquesa (2/3/10 at 9:50pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by GoldmanBaby09 That is so... 2/4/10 at 6:24pm by MegBoz	18	693
Would you do hospital, home, someone else's home, or what under these circumstances? started by waiting2bemommy (1/30/10 at 1:10pm) 1 2	My plan was to do a water birth at home. We have a garden... 2/4/10 at 1:36pm by cheeqz	21	957
Hospital Birth & Leaving Shortly Afterwards started by jeminijad (2/3/10 at 12:47pm)	DD1 was born at 10pm and I wanted to go home the next day. I... 2/4/10 at 1:27am by Peony	17	538
Mec staining in out-of-hospital birth? started by MaterPrimaePuellae (1/29/10 at 8:35pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by happyblessedmama Interesting... 2/4/10 at 12:37am by amberskyfire	16	656
Measuring Dilation? started by DocsNemesis (2/3/10 at 4:33pm)	Yeah, I don't think I need to go that far. Like I said, it... 2/3/10 at 11:18pm by DocsNemesis	6	406
Please help me process my birth... started by Usually Curious (1/27/10 at 3:33pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MsBlack Usually-- Gently and... 2/3/10 at 5:45pm by Usually Curious	7	749
Having the best possible hospital birth started by Hannah32 (1/31/10 at 7:35pm) 1 2	Oh, I just remembered one more thing... After the birth, they... 2/3/10 at 3:26pm by MiaMama	36	1,152
need topic ideas started by autumnday (2/3/10 at 4:54am)	I am looking for guidance on topics that are of interest to... 2/3/10 at 4:54am by autumnday	0	206
Latest Research: Eating and Drinking During Labor OK started by Turquesa (1/21/10 at 8:07pm) 1 2	Every hospital that I've delivered at has had a no food... 2/2/10 at 5:29pm by umsami	21	957
would anyone NOT recommend a doula? started by crazyrunningmama (11/11/09 at 7:19pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by philomom You know, my dh and I... 2/2/10 at 4:59pm by mediumcrunch	71	3,244
mom fights legal battle against hospital that court ordered bedrest and c-section started by Sweetiemommy (1/26/10 at 2:11pm)	ugh! I'm in Tallahassee, too. Yucky. The OB mentioned in the... 2/2/10 at 4:17pm by ExuberantDaff...	17	950