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Birth Stories	Eli's Birth Story 2/11/12 at 7:37pm by juneboymum	2,165	20,935
Homebirth › Homebirth Archives	Anyone get UHC to cover a cpm homebirth? Yesterday at 10:42 pm by RachelK	8,982	126,004
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...	I'm 41 weeks+ 3 days, anyone else carry long? Yesterday at 8:25 pm by CStone1	6,161	87,612
Cesarean	RCS vs first C/S Yesterday at 6:01 pm by EuroMama	35	502
VBAC	HBA2C with back up OB means a trip to the hospital after successful HB???? 2/11/12 at 5:31pm by dogmom327	4,032	42,622
Healing Birth Trauma	Vaginal Pain (8 months) After Childbirth 2/9/12 at 2:22pm by mommydesi	509	6,172

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If you had a doula with your 1st child, did you use one with your 2nd? started by sf333 (11/11/09 at 2:42pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by AimeeandBrian My mws require... 11/12/09 at 1:24am by DCMama01	8	210
Midwife pushing induction & shoulder dystocia started by Faithy72 (11/11/09 at 3:43pm)	1. A 23 week ultrasound is only good for getting a date... 11/12/09 at 12:19am by moonglowmama	4	301
can we talk about postpartum intimacy? started by texaspeach (10/26/09 at 3:27pm)	Probably not the answer you're looking for, but it took... 11/11/09 at 5:12am by Miss 1928	10	573
PKU testing started by AJ's mommy (10/21/09 at 8:28am)	Of the blood samples. Some states such Minn. have used kids... 11/11/09 at 1:25am by someguy79	16	787
So what special ideas can you share to make the other sibling(s) feel special right after the birth? started by Mama_2_Boy (11/9/09 at 5:26pm)	It was great to introduce DS1 to the idea he's the big... 11/10/09 at 11:32pm by JamieCatheryn	6	246
Any thoughts on cord blood banking? started by mbfl450 (11/8/09 at 8:02pm)	Cord blood can be collected even if you delay clamping and... 11/10/09 at 10:10pm by soso-lynn	16	424
prolonged postpartum bleeding started by wanderinggypsy (11/10/09 at 5:21pm)	So, my babe is almost three months old and I am still getting... 11/10/09 at 5:21pm by wanderinggypsy	0	238
Duration of 2nd labors? started by welsh (11/3/09 at 5:34am) 1 2	My first was 5.5 hours, pretty laid back. My second was 2hrs... 11/10/09 at 3:56pm by 3plus2isme	37	830
What does a 10+ lb baby look like? started by Vespertina (10/27/09 at 3:32pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by BetsyS I read all I could get... 11/10/09 at 10:19am by a-sorta-fairy...	52	7,672
Freaked out about upcoming birth :( started by WindyCityMom (11/9/09 at 1:43am)	mamatolevi & notjustmamie, thank you both That is really... 11/9/09 at 11:15pm by WindyCityMom	10	398
Developing stretch marks AFTER birth? started by Pohuehue (11/8/09 at 7:36pm)	Thanks everyone...Whether they were there already, or... 11/9/09 at 3:33pm by Pohuehue	6	311
PKU news article... started by hapahaolegirl (11/9/09 at 1:34pm)	I found this interesting. 92-year-old still cares for her... 11/9/09 at 1:34pm by hapahaolegirl	0	171
Making red raspberry leaf tea - how would you prefer it to? started by havsulen (8/24/09 at 8:00am)	Quote: Originally Posted by CageFreeFamily Susan Weed has a... 11/9/09 at 10:17am by havsulen	8	619
No urge to push during unmedicated labor: experiences? Causes? started by Jaimee (11/3/09 at 11:10am) 1 2	I did not have any urge to push with my first DS. I was in... 11/9/09 at 1:07am by emaye_to_2	28	1,623
When did the field of obstetrics begin? started by swissmiss2584 (11/6/09 at 5:45pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by mwherbs I am going to say just... 11/8/09 at 11:02pm by Serenyd	9	644
I think this comment takes the cake for rudest! started by BanditaMamacita (11/8/09 at 1:56pm)	I guess she was creeped out by it? I can imagine feeling that... 11/8/09 at 6:57pm by Bluegoat	8	508
"No award given for pain" started by anjanetteopal (11/3/09 at 7:51pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by meganmarie How about just:... 11/8/09 at 1:34pm by ~Boudicca~	34	1,465
No "birth high" with either birth. What's wrong with me? started by Harmony96 (10/31/09 at 12:05pm) 1 2	Nothing is wrong with you. Some women have "highs", and good... 11/8/09 at 11:11am by cappuccinosmom	26	790
hypnobirth vs. bradley started by evjolin (10/28/09 at 4:45pm)	I agree with the other recommendation of Hypnobabies. I did... 11/7/09 at 11:12pm by callieollie	11	426
Checklist of ways to help postpartum mom? started by ExuberantDaffodil (11/3/09 at 10:55am)	I think having a sign would depend on how your family and... 11/6/09 at 11:05pm by cc_mama	9	450
post partum bleeding and vaginal irritation started by DivineMrsM (11/6/09 at 8:03pm)	Are you using cloth or disposable pads? If you are using... 11/6/09 at 8:23pm by bethanyclaire	1	190
What is good to put on stretch marks to help them fade? started by Serenyd (11/1/09 at 2:54pm)	I used cocoa butter but according to the available studies... 11/6/09 at 5:51pm by mambera	8	383
Cute things your kids have said before or during labor/birth? started by bethanyclaire (11/5/09 at 8:45pm)	My 3 year old DD insisted on showing her new little brother... 11/6/09 at 2:49pm by wrappedupmama	9	288
might be tmi started by ABell (11/4/09 at 12:36pm)	You might want to work on the position of the baby...and... 11/6/09 at 12:43pm by Beccadoula	6	368
Post Partum dress for a wedding started by busymama77 (11/2/09 at 1:35pm)	I am just really loving the black one, and all the first... 11/5/09 at 9:41pm by mamato3cherubs	17	523
Newborn Genetic Screen: necessary? started by Jaimee (11/3/09 at 11:21am)	as the PP said, they do it twice so they have at least one... 11/5/09 at 6:21pm by Bmorefarmgirl	7	434
help organizing thoughts for giving advice started by chambom (10/30/09 at 12:02pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by chambom My DD is 19 months old... 11/5/09 at 4:33pm by lindsey2write	5	207
Why not have cervical checks during labor? started by WindyCityMom (10/26/09 at 5:35pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by GAjenn I want to learn how to... 11/5/09 at 2:58pm by GoBecGo	22	867
Healing stitches started by Bena (11/3/09 at 6:02pm)	I had 7 stitches, 4 internal and 3 external. I showered and... 11/5/09 at 1:01pm by GoldmanBaby09	4	294
leaving cord intact after delivery can be harmful to baby?? started by nick&jonmom (10/20/09 at 4:52pm) 1 2 3	That is a very interesting link. (Thanks) I thought this part... 11/5/09 at 3:40am by Kidzaplenty	41	1,676
New birth related blog looking for submisions started by lovin'leo (10/26/09 at 7:53pm)	(no title) 11/5/09 at 2:51am by Devaskyla	1	180
No appetite postpartum? started by Contrariety (11/3/09 at 5:21pm)	I was the same way, just absolutely no appetite. Not sure... 11/4/09 at 4:37pm by txmommy08	4	732
Is a low bed or a high bed best after CS? started by Junegoddess (11/2/09 at 4:04pm)	Higher was better than lower in my experience too. I... 11/3/09 at 3:09pm by wombatclay	9	563
Natural Family Living Cesarean Resource Thread started by annakiss (1/25/06 at 2:16pm) 1 2	The Essential C-Section Guide: Pain Control, Healing at Home,... 11/3/09 at 3:08pm by wombatclay	33	12,531
What does coming down with a bad flu have to do with needing a c-section? started by Mama_2_Boy (11/2/09 at 5:46pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by wombatclay Well, it also sounds... 11/3/09 at 1:27pm by riverscout	23	957
Has anyone actually planned a car birth? started by bethanyclaire (10/27/09 at 3:00pm) 1 2	Well, I likely would have given birth in the car if I hadn't... 11/3/09 at 11:22am by Mamatoto2	30	1,439
What to expect if delivery is by going through the ER and having a c-section? started by Noelle C. (10/31/09 at 11:11pm) 1 2	A Dr cannot force you to have a c-section. You can always... 11/3/09 at 4:18am by JessicaS	26	1,055
aloe for after the birth***need some help from all the additive pros started by reducereuserecycle (11/2/09 at 1:08pm)	not in labor yet...but it will be soon and i don't think i... 11/3/09 at 1:18am by reducereusere...	5	176
Non-invasive prenatal blood typing in Canada? started by is it puppies? (10/31/09 at 6:42pm)	I'm not surprised. There's a patent on the test. Until the... 11/2/09 at 8:22pm by nashvillemidwife	5	221
Pool liner started by sfoxfire143 (10/29/09 at 11:50am)	Thanks. I am weighing the idea of renting the $450 birth pool... 11/1/09 at 6:41pm by sfoxfire143	5	164
SO, who has actually left hospital early AMA? started by WindyCityMom (10/28/09 at 3:39pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by RolliePollie I just wanted to... 11/1/09 at 5:58pm by Lilcrunchie	30	1,216
"Retained Products" 11 weeks post partum started by apb&j (10/31/09 at 3:02pm)	I've heard that it's not completley necessary to pump and... 11/1/09 at 1:39am by mamatolevi	2	413
Have your labor patterns differed a lot from one labor to the next? started by brightonwoman (10/30/09 at 1:43pm)	With my first I had a looooooong early labor after ROM. Total... 11/1/09 at 12:33am by SublimeBirthGirl	10	262
can you still feel pressure if baby isn't engaged? started by sarabrynn82 (10/31/09 at 2:10pm)	There's a lot of pressure in general in the last weeks, but... 11/1/09 at 12:14am by JamieCatheryn	2	188
Should I be prepared for a short labor? (first was induction) started by WindyCityMom (10/30/09 at 3:20am)	i sure hope that means fast labor..lol - my first was 19... 10/31/09 at 5:09pm by etsdtm99	7	347
How long from losing your plug till labor started? started by brightonwoman (10/30/09 at 1:46pm)	I lost mine at the very beginning of the first stages of labor. 10/31/09 at 4:49pm by Super~Single~...	19	307
The Relaxin Hormone started by sonicfrost (10/29/09 at 4:05pm)	Oh, not meaning to be scary! And what you are feeling IS... 10/31/09 at 9:06am by MsBlack	9	829
Need an answer ASAP regarding skull fracture in newborn started by adoremybabe (10/15/09 at 5:31pm) 1 2	I've had a small and good update. My mother found out that... 10/31/09 at 2:10am by adoremybabe	22	1,741
Montgomery Hospital Rooms/Facilities started by lansdalien (10/30/09 at 1:28pm)	You might consider posting this in the Finding Your Tribe... 10/30/09 at 5:12pm by khaoskat	3	258
Post Your Hypobabies Experiences (Good & Bad) Here! started by ScarletBegonias (10/25/09 at 2:10pm) 1 2	I birthed using self-hypnosis in a hospital (DS1), at a... 10/30/09 at 12:36pm by Sudonk	21	684