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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	Christian Midwives in Northern VA Yesterday at 10:10 am by bohogardenia	8,980	125,990
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...	Want UC but dh won't hear of it Today at 12:00 am by starrlamia	6,160	87,586
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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If your labor started with water breaking & moderate to heavy meconium started by Ambivalent Dreams (9/28/10 at 9:05pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Wittyone The recommendation in... 9/30/10 at 3:09pm by Ambivalent...	5	533
Was this Shoulder Dyst or something else? started by chocolatefish (9/28/10 at 12:39pm)	I have used mcroberts in a similar way, in particular I can... 9/30/10 at 1:18pm by mwherbs	4	423
Induction on the due date?!?! started by laurac5 (9/29/10 at 11:32am)	Quote: Originally Posted by laurac5 I feel just AWFUL... 9/30/10 at 11:38am by MegBoz	14	661
Baby is on the right instead of left - should I expect any differences? started by JessieBird (9/27/10 at 12:35pm)	My third baby was persistently ROA. I did inversions from... 9/30/10 at 11:38am by Sudonk	3	364
Anyone else get morning sickness flashbacks? started by ChocolateNummies (9/27/10 at 11:57pm)	lasagna. it will never be the same. 9/30/10 at 2:41am by chellebee	5	266
Question for HB Midwives - Ever dealt with Fetal PAC's?? started by ItzKel (9/27/10 at 3:16pm)	Thank you so much for your responses! I had a very good talk... 9/29/10 at 6:16pm by ItzKel	7	792
Is it a natural birth if you have "laughing gas" during labour? started by mommy22boys (9/25/10 at 6:24pm)	I'm going to go with no. That being said, I imagine it's... 9/29/10 at 5:38pm by Mrs.Music	17	1,009
Lochia and "doing too much" started by Galatea (9/27/10 at 2:13pm)	I haven't been working or cleaning. I have just gone for... 9/29/10 at 5:33pm by Galatea	9	1,072
Anyone else have a second degree tear and NOT get it repaired? started by heatherRN (9/28/10 at 5:45pm)	I had one with my ds2 and it healed totally open in the V the... 9/29/10 at 5:18pm by liberal_chick	4	395
If your water didn't break... started by camprunner (9/26/10 at 10:41pm)	ds1 -- AROM, much more painful labor pain after they did the... 9/29/10 at 12:33pm by skyblufig	13	669
C-sec and anterior placenta? started by karen1968 (9/27/10 at 8:52pm)	Yup exactly what Meepy is saying. I was going to post many... 9/28/10 at 3:34pm by turnquia	7	361
Broken Cervix...is considering a VBA2C worth it? started by JTA Mom (9/25/10 at 4:56pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by bella99 But my SIL chose a... 9/27/10 at 8:03pm by smeep	14	677
Experience with Castor Oil? started by teamsalem (9/18/10 at 1:25pm)	I was just reading this a few days ago, so thought I would... 9/27/10 at 4:56pm by porcelina	15	696
specific info on cesarean rates? started by jeminijad (9/23/10 at 9:46am)	Quote: Originally Posted by MegBoz Are you saying only 3%... 9/27/10 at 4:22pm by kltroy	7	367
Chronic pain and labor (w/ some birth story background) started by akmbloom (9/23/10 at 10:33pm)	Thank you all for your comments - I didn't know that... 9/27/10 at 4:09pm by akmbloom	6	409
Moms with many years between births - 7+ - Input wanted. started by IdentityCrisisMama (9/19/10 at 11:13am)	Thanks everyone! 9/27/10 at 9:06am by IdentityCrisi...	5	361
cervix after birth started by Lirazel (9/26/10 at 4:30pm)	Have you ever seen My Beautiful Cervix? I hope its not... 9/26/10 at 5:29pm by WifeofAnt	4	816
Tell me about your Doula started by Helene_Rose (9/26/10 at 3:46am)	Happy to share my experience and info. What made you decide... 9/26/10 at 7:56am by livelovelaugh	1	223
Scared started by WifeofAnt (9/24/10 at 6:10pm)	Hello! You have taken the first step to acknowledge your... 9/26/10 at 3:53am by Helene_Rose	8	434
postpartum tailbone pain started by sanguine_speed (9/21/10 at 12:33am)	Quote: Originally Posted by megan sacha My midwife recently... 9/25/10 at 11:27pm by laurata	7	744
Sorry if this is TMI - lubrication issues started by candycat (9/17/10 at 2:00pm)	It sounds hormonally related to me. In my twenties, I was... 9/25/10 at 11:22pm by 2Peaches	4	436
Is it a natural birth if you take tylenol in labor? started by loveneverfails (9/23/10 at 11:52am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by kittywitty I hate that this... 9/25/10 at 7:57pm by Juvysen	29	1,658
PP Ab routines (possible small diastasis) started by Litcrit (9/25/10 at 7:39pm)	I followed the usual advice for baby #2 and did the... 9/25/10 at 7:39pm by Litcrit	0	204
1 week postpartum, help with hemorrhoids started by heatherRN (9/25/10 at 2:21pm)	I'm sorry, been there, to you. I soaked infant prefolds... 9/25/10 at 6:37pm by finnegansmom	11	535
Changes in skin pp? started by mrs.t (9/24/10 at 1:18pm)	Is it possible that you just need some quality fats in your... 9/25/10 at 2:40pm by Galatea	1	208
What made your VBAC worth it? started by texmati (9/20/10 at 2:07pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by lyterae I am after that joy,... 9/25/10 at 4:22am by A_Random_Phrase	24	875
Friend in labor at 36 weeks started by triony (9/24/10 at 11:18am)	Thanks everyone. Unfortunately they did a bunch of exams on... 9/24/10 at 3:18pm by triony	5	319
Vit D supplement for newborns started by pacifica (9/14/10 at 3:38pm) 1 2 3	Cultures that are native to high latitudes also have diets... 9/24/10 at 11:54am by AlexisT	41	2,042
My Nana made me laugh... started by Lucy&Jude'sMama (9/24/10 at 11:42am)	My Nana is a wonderful 75 year old woman. She's originally... 9/24/10 at 11:42am by Lucy&Jude'sMama	0	242
Where was your 2-2.5 year old during your homebirth? started by laurac5 (9/20/10 at 4:32pm) 1 2	My labour started at around 6am, we woke up the grandparents... 9/24/10 at 10:18am by Joyster	20	747
Reusable/washable bed pads (i.e., chux)? started by HeatherB (9/21/10 at 2:59am)	Quote: Originally Posted by HeatherB Thalia, I've never... 9/23/10 at 1:37pm by MyFullHouse	5	911
6th child & fundal height started by Hedgehog Mtn (9/22/10 at 9:03pm)	I was 13 weeks Mon and my fundus is right at my belly button.... 9/22/10 at 9:03pm by Hedgehog Mtn	0	169
(xpost from MOtribes and I'm pregnant) looking for vbac mw or ob started by Caityzmom (9/22/10 at 8:54pm)	Hi all, I'm looking for a vbac friendly mw (pref) and/or ob... 9/22/10 at 8:54pm by Caityzmom	0	168
Did your hips get bigger? started by mmaramba (9/16/10 at 6:04pm) 1 2	I don't really know......everything seems the same to me. 9/22/10 at 2:56pm by ShadowMoon	33	1,891
twin vaginal birth... breech extraction vs natural breech delivery? studies? started by turnquia (9/21/10 at 3:33pm)	Hehe... I think i'm gonna get my way in this whole discussion... 9/22/10 at 12:37pm by turnquia	10	724
Blessingway ideas for breech baby? started by mollycce (9/22/10 at 11:22am)	I am familiar with all of the usual physical suggestions for... 9/22/10 at 11:22am by mollycce	0	189
First PP period - questions started by MittensKittens (9/20/10 at 12:44pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by kltroy At 21 months PP you... 9/22/10 at 5:01am by MittensKittens	6	338
Water leaking? Can I test myself? started by Ambivalent Dreams (9/21/10 at 8:33am)	You can do the pH test if you want. You can get pH strips at... 9/21/10 at 8:01pm by lunarlady	2	329
Managed 3rd stage... studies? started by turnquia (9/21/10 at 3:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by loveneverfails Not a study, but... 9/21/10 at 7:39pm by turnquia	8	347
help please... name of book of birth stories from "the Farm" started by p.s (9/21/10 at 3:14pm)	Has anyone ever read "Hey Beatnik! This is The Farm Book!"? I... 9/21/10 at 3:38pm by GoBecGo	4	247
Inaccuracy of ultrasounds- then what? started by jeminijad (9/14/10 at 1:59pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mmaramba Is it really safe to... 9/21/10 at 1:02pm by MegBoz	29	1,172
How long do castor oil cramps/diarrhea last? started by Ambivalent Dreams (9/21/10 at 11:29am)	took me about an hour to start an the effect were about 30... 9/21/10 at 12:50pm by Sharlla	3	1,988
breech started by mizznicole (9/20/10 at 10:47pm)	It's not necessarily an automatic c-section - it depends... 9/21/10 at 12:46am by MeepyCat	3	291
Tell me about birthing stools started by Thalia (9/8/10 at 5:28pm)	i used one during my labour. was supposed to have a homebirth... 9/20/10 at 10:06pm by SilverFish	11	534
TMI - will it ever go back to normal down there? started by LaFlaca1226 (9/17/10 at 8:18pm)	I haven't had a chance to read the replies so I apologize if... 9/20/10 at 10:01pm by thencamehenry	13	750
When did you loose your mucus plug? started by Ambivalent Dreams (9/19/10 at 3:59pm)	mine came out about 2 hours before what was in retrospect my... 9/20/10 at 9:55pm by SilverFish	9	406
Platypelloid Pelvis? started by konayossie (9/17/10 at 2:26pm)	Thanks for the link, kcparker. From the descriptions on that... 9/20/10 at 4:50pm by konayossie	4	829
Can you say no to an episiotomy? started by kblackstone444 (9/16/10 at 1:45pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Lady Lilya I have heard again... 9/20/10 at 3:40pm by MegBoz	53	2,258
Est Fetal Size / Previous Shoulder Dystocia started by chocolatefish (9/17/10 at 4:30am)	Although a larger baby may be more likely to have a sd it's... 9/20/10 at 4:00am by lifeguard	7	521
Air in vagina started by gorgorita (9/14/10 at 12:17am)	Yes, I had that, too. Like others have said, it went away and... 9/19/10 at 11:46pm by momasana	5	1,008