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Husband against having a doula! started by blizzy (12/23/10 at 11:05am) 1 2	I didn't have a doula for my first birth, partly because we... 1/5/11 at 2:36pm by AutumnAir	22	893
Rhogam- I'm so confused! started by RabbitMomma (12/17/10 at 7:06pm) 1 2	I am O- and chose not to get the shot prenatally after all the... 1/5/11 at 10:41am by is it puppies?	25	1,935
Tips on making your hospital birth more home-like? started by MoonHasBeams (11/10/10 at 11:07am)	As a doula attending both hospital and home births as well... 1/4/11 at 7:24pm by Keileen	11	1,170
transverse baby in labor? what happened? started by happyblessedmama (1/3/11 at 2:34pm)	Yeah, it was a bit scary for a few minutes there. This was a... 1/4/11 at 4:36pm by ~Amy~	4	598
TMI question started by memz (12/30/10 at 8:06am)	Thanks everyone...at least I know that I'm not... 1/4/11 at 12:55pm by memz	10	459
Sleep baby SLEEP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! started by Jodie8 (1/3/11 at 2:36pm)	No problem. I wondered if you meant to post somewhere else... 1/4/11 at 12:10pm by gemasita	3	104
All children by C-section tribe )_( started by Silvercrest79 (7/21/06 at 5:33am) 1 2 3…57	We'll have to agree to disagree, 1/4/11 at 11:18am by Storm Bride	1,131	54,967
Placenta jerky recipes? started by smeep (1/2/11 at 4:09pm)	I have a friend who said he wanted to try some of my placenta.... 1/2/11 at 4:09pm by smeep	0	460
Wow, I have so many concerns about the birth started by Kewpie80 (12/30/10 at 2:12pm)	Congratulations on your pregnancy! I wanted to type a quick... 1/2/11 at 1:05pm by mama de dos	9	422
New Years' Baby-waterbirth started by callalilly (1/2/11 at 8:19am)	That's great! I was so delighted to see that the first baby... 1/2/11 at 12:57pm by Italiamom	1	108
Talk to me about subsequent babies and labors. started by Beauchamp (10/18/10 at 3:21pm) 1 2 3	First baby. Born at 40+3, 10 hours total, including 3.5 hours... 1/2/11 at 9:01am by mckittre	53	1,898
What to do about sister (and me)? started by CallMeMommy (12/23/10 at 7:38am) 1 2	In the vein of msmiranda's post, she might find Birthing from... 1/2/11 at 7:57am by mylilmonkeys	31	1,408
When will my perinum feel "normal"? started by Climbergirl (12/30/10 at 6:26pm)	I was doing pads soaked (well not super soaked, but wet in the... 1/1/11 at 6:25pm by Qbear'smama	4	321
Hypnobirthing: yay or nay? started by mamabird83 (11/17/10 at 12:54pm) 1 2 3	I used Hypnobabies with my 2nd. I felt that it was helpful.... 12/31/10 at 10:05am by SublimeBirthGirl	42	1,686
natural ways to induce labour? started by myk (12/23/10 at 11:16pm)	see, that's the thing about natural inductions that i'm... 12/30/10 at 9:06pm by myk	11	934
Natural labor vs pitocin induced labor started by lillymonster (12/28/10 at 6:14am) 1 2	I had pit, but wasn't induced, and then I had a NCB for my... 12/30/10 at 7:40pm by CBEmomma	24	1,491
Risk of prolapse? started by FoxintheSnow (12/29/10 at 7:18am)	The thing about hospitals is that IF a condition has a known... 12/30/10 at 9:49am by wombatclay	3	223
Overdue started by popo (11/22/10 at 6:40am)	My 3rd was born at 42 weeks (after my 1st were born within... 12/30/10 at 7:45am by donutmolly	15	768
lotus birth started by shygal (12/29/10 at 5:46pm)	You will probably find more input on lotus birth in the... 12/30/10 at 3:22am by MsBlack	1	195
At hospital - Need advice re antibiotics Asap started by Cassaba (12/8/10 at 7:10am)	glad to hear the good news, op. Yes, one of many difficult... 12/29/10 at 1:45pm by Sfcmama	11	502
walk me through interviewing care providers. & fear of medical authorities (drs and midwives) started by cyclamen (12/23/10 at 8:38pm)	Yeah, I wouldn't worry about negative reactions to not wanting... 12/29/10 at 10:47am by MegBoz	5	322
I feel dumb asking this... started by AFWife (12/28/10 at 11:40am)	generally if the cramps are regular, and get closer together... 12/28/10 at 8:47pm by starrlamia	7	253
Pitocin after birth?? started by EllisH (12/11/10 at 12:04pm) 1 2	haha whoops! 12/28/10 at 5:37pm by starrlamia	29	4,972
External/Internal Fetal monitoring-- where can I learn more about this? started by texmati (12/27/10 at 12:45pm)	(no title) 12/28/10 at 11:05am by texmati	7	264
Hair, to cut or not to cut? started by WifeofAnt (10/31/10 at 1:09pm) 1 2	Arrrghh! I have these and loathe them! I also cut mine... 12/27/10 at 8:15pm by Xavismom	38	1,307
Are my organs all displaced? Not sure where this should go,sorry. started by MamitaM (12/26/10 at 4:20pm)	The pain you're feeling is probably just an irritated... 12/26/10 at 9:01pm by scottishmommy	1	205
just have to share really to clear my mind.... started by rainbowsprite (12/22/10 at 4:13pm)	I'm subbing to this. I've had a similar problem during my... 12/26/10 at 3:54pm by Hedgehog Mtn	5	325
First baby spontaneous labor - second won't show up. started by mckittre (12/25/10 at 8:51am)	First baby came at 43+1 weeks - that was hard enough. Second... 12/26/10 at 4:29am by AutumnAir	4	254
Would you fudge your lmp? started by FoxintheSnow (11/30/10 at 5:49pm) 1 2	I would and did. In my case, it was because I ovulated... 12/23/10 at 4:31pm by bri276	23	842
Very sensitive hearing postpartum started by 47chromosomes (12/13/10 at 7:13pm)	It is nature's way of letting a mother be aware of her child's... 12/22/10 at 8:42pm by member234098	3	881
"The Other Side of the Glass" preview! started by stardogs (12/22/10 at 4:19pm)	Just saw the link posted on facebook and thought you all might... 12/22/10 at 4:19pm by stardogs	0	143
PPAF returned and left again? started by limette (12/21/10 at 5:58pm)	With my daughter I had that happen...although further out post... 12/22/10 at 7:57am by Mommy2Austin	3	87
How did you bind your belly? What worked, what didn't? started by Funny Face (11/28/10 at 3:57pm)	They have post pregnancy support belts over here Im debating... 12/21/10 at 10:43pm by OkiMom	19	2,437
Lochia started by WifeofAnt (12/21/10 at 8:45pm)	I believe that the official normal is that it lasts 4-6 weeks.... 12/21/10 at 9:42pm by Marissamom	1	127
Midwife and Military/Tricare started by Pirogi (12/17/10 at 4:19pm)	Yep, I'm an AD spouse. We paid $2800 for our homebirth and... 12/21/10 at 6:04am by MarineWife	3	420
Sex after birth uncomfortable/painful started by Wendy HS (12/17/10 at 8:52pm)	With DD I think it was about 3-4 months before I could have... 12/20/10 at 11:41pm by Marissamom	12	1,835
How do I get my medical records? started by myfairbabies (12/18/10 at 8:31pm)	At my hospital (for other stuff, not birth), there is a... 12/19/10 at 3:41pm by Jayray	2	234
bulb syringe at birth started by theresa1 (12/18/10 at 9:55pm)	The American Academy of Pediatrics, AAP, no longer recommends... 12/19/10 at 2:40am by MsBlack	1	330
Feeling woozy weeks after birth started by kittywitty (12/17/10 at 11:51am)	I hope it's just the ear and easy to get healed up! 12/18/10 at 11:41pm by HeatherB	9	275
Another c-section thread... started by kblackstone444 (12/17/10 at 6:13am)	I had a c-section (mine was emergancy with general... 12/17/10 at 7:51pm by texmati	10	351
anyone diagnosed with GD give birth outside of hospital? started by opheliajoy (12/13/10 at 8:32am)	I was diagnosed with GD when I was pg with ds2. I gave birth... 12/17/10 at 3:43pm by MarineWife	3	187
PP sex - burning normal? (TMI Alert!) started by waterlight (12/5/10 at 9:26pm)	I just want to say I also experienced this and it got better.... 12/16/10 at 10:20pm by cyclamen	3	323
Post-partum PUPPPS rash started by annettemarie (12/13/10 at 1:48pm)	Thanks everyone! I ordered some pine tar soap as well as soap... 12/15/10 at 1:10pm by annettemarie	5	1,150
Avoiding abx...yogurt or garlic insertion? started by northcountrymamma (11/30/10 at 10:57am)	NCM, I tested positive for GBS for the 1st time this... 12/15/10 at 8:13am by sarahn4639	13	396
Hospital vs. Home for 1st time moms started by SeattleMolly (11/29/10 at 11:28am) 1 2 3…6	Yeah, I guess my situation is more unique than I thought,... 12/14/10 at 8:04am by Mama Metis	106	4,065
What is a PKU? What is this test for? started by Brishenn (12/14/10 at 1:14am)	Back in the day, the only thing tested in newborns was PKU... 12/14/10 at 2:17am by MsBlack	2	216
High BP started by Pirogi (12/3/10 at 7:48am)	It sounds like you've got a plan and a supportive healthcare... 12/13/10 at 11:58am by tanyalynn	5	225
Looking for Therese Doyle, CNM in Chicago area started by MommyJulie (12/8/10 at 11:31am)	Thanks all! I found her on FaceBook - she is in Mexico! And it... 12/12/10 at 9:48pm by MommyJulie	5	353
Reflecting birth ending in section (?'s about it) started by sbgrace (12/10/10 at 10:53pm)	Hugs, mama, just from the description you gave, I would have... 12/12/10 at 8:27pm by coyotemist	3	294
C-Section Bag started by Snow Cherries (12/9/10 at 11:32am)	With my last baby, she was jaundiced and my milk was a bit... 12/11/10 at 3:56pm by 4Blessings	5	335