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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...	Unassisted Birth in Argentina Today at 12:07 pm by delfin	6,224	88,301
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difference between mucus plug and bloody show started by MamaDee4 (7/22/06 at 1:40pm)	Did this thread answer the question you had? If not,... 1/11/12 at 11:14am by AdinaL	9	171,544
How long after losing mucus plug did you go into labor? started by scrabblelover (8/14/06 at 8:34pm) 1 2	Gosh, mine started leaving me in bits (some bloody, some not)... 8/17/06 at 11:15am by Megs_BK	22	114,077
Can you check yourself to see how far you're dilated? started by pumpkinsmama (5/27/06 at 10:51am)	Quote: Originally Posted by pumpkinsmama One of my biggest... 6/6/06 at 5:02pm by ~member~	10	93,802
Vaginal Birth after 4th Degree Tear? started by Heather R (3/29/05 at 3:16pm) 1 2 3…8	Hi to everyone visiting this thread! I posted an update on... 5/23/12 at 4:07pm by Moonflower77	147	62,792
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	54,479
How long does it take stitches to dissolve? started by jazzybaby9 (10/5/07 at 11:54pm)	22 days here so they could be completly gone if I felt for... 10/7/07 at 10:43pm by sunshine's mama	5	47,680
Itchy rash AFTER pregnancy?? started by QuietTempest (5/1/07 at 12:35am)	Quote: Originally Posted by lireesh At postpartum I though... 6/9/08 at 11:00pm by tatermom	13	47,051
What causes the water to break? started by grumpybear (11/21/06 at 4:21am)	Quote: Originally Posted by NYCVeg So...any thoughts? My... 11/22/06 at 1:40pm by Peppamint	12	46,079
How soon after bloody show did you go into labor? started by shanniesue2 (2/20/08 at 12:52am) 1 2	2 weeks 2/29/08 at 6:26am by Greenmama2AJ	31	44,281
Sharp pain inside Vagina last week of pregnancy? started by amandamcgrady (1/6/09 at 7:03pm)	I wouldn't worry at 36 weeks. Like OPP, I had those for a... 1/20/09 at 9:56am by devon	10	41,501
4 cm dilated, 100% effaced - what next? started by ChristyMarie (7/25/06 at 4:35pm)	Add me to the list. I had the same stats at 39 1/2 weeks with... 7/26/06 at 11:40am by G&B'sMama	12	38,538
Stupid Things People Say at Births.... started by janasmama (5/22/08 at 12:01am) 1 2 3…25	Quote: Originally Posted by kalirush Jeez, yeah. One of my... 9/5/08 at 2:10am by kmb9906	487	37,918
What's a "calcified" placenta? started by aran (4/19/06 at 5:29pm) 1 2	Tums® is calcium carbonate, chalk, and cannot be absorbed by... 12/15/08 at 1:19am by applejuice	33	37,110
What are you supposed to do after your water breaks? started by Selesai (9/20/06 at 12:12pm)	refuse any and all vagina exams, anything going up there,... 9/21/06 at 8:00pm by freebirth2	10	36,291
Did you feel a lot of pelvic pain/pressure before labor? started by dlm194 (3/4/06 at 3:52pm)	Thanks Jilian for posting on the stuff on Posterior... 3/9/06 at 4:29pm by vforba	16	33,700
Video of crowning (graphic be warned) started by Seie (8/10/06 at 4:11pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: First how do you know if the birthing mother finds the... 8/25/06 at 11:42pm by cottonwood	64	33,075
Clitoral Stimulation During Labor? started by prufrocks_lady (4/30/09 at 9:57pm) 1 2	This is all very intriguing. Something I wouldn't mind trying... 10/26/10 at 2:28am by Lucy&Jude'sMama	37	31,964
tricks for getting labor started started by zion (9/27/05 at 12:06pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by zion i found out today her bp is... 9/29/05 at 12:11am by MrsMoe	19	29,726
please, tell me great things about labor started by clavicula (7/19/05 at 5:54am) 1 2 3…7	I love this thread and it made me tear up to read it...:-) My... 7/20/10 at 7:46pm by Mountaingirl79	132	27,526
I think I've sprung a leak. started by salt_phoenix (1/3/08 at 1:29pm) 1 2 3…20	What a great update! I'm glad things have worked out so well... 11/10/08 at 2:31am by dani76	392	24,735
how to tell when baby has engaged? started by readytobedone (4/20/07 at 9:53pm)	Hey well...my son "engaged" early...like 33 weeks or... 4/23/07 at 12:20am by UmmIbrahim	7	23,864
Water breaking- how long do I have after to birth? started by Jojo F. (9/1/08 at 4:11pm) 1 2	I sat on bedrest for 15 DAYS after my water broke! Once it... 9/6/08 at 9:48pm by momofprincess	22	23,586
Planned C-section - Wait for labor or schedule? started by tammylc (4/14/04 at 10:58am) 1 2 3	I'm in the same situation, baby hasn't turned and she's 39... 1/6/09 at 8:35am by CBokour	57	23,408
Belly binding? started by AnneCordelia (1/12/08 at 1:18pm) 1 2 3	The link did not work for me. :( 2/21/11 at 2:48am by lexapurple	58	23,141
Tell me about Cervidil started by CityChic (4/14/07 at 3:58pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by georgia That's great news I... 4/19/07 at 11:55pm by CityChic	25	22,540
Unusual signs of impending labor started by staceyshoe (3/12/08 at 2:08pm)	I have to second the bad mood and absence of any sort of... 3/13/08 at 7:54pm by sapientia	6	20,558
Pictures of a footling breech vaginal birth - gasp AT HOME! started by pamamidwife (4/18/05 at 12:00am) 1 2 3 4	thank you for sharing your story with us On my ds's birth... 9/11/05 at 5:52pm by Victorian	72	20,364
How to get a transverse baby to turn?? started by Nitenites (9/28/05 at 12:09am)	Bicycle shorts are really good too. Sounds weird but it works 9/30/05 at 3:26am by JanetF	13	20,137
Normal length of time after water breaks? started by GoddessKristie (2/2/07 at 10:23am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by laohaire Problem is, you're... 2/6/07 at 8:05pm by ericswifey27	25	19,565
Abdominal pain after c-section started by limabean (6/16/08 at 4:09pm)	Thanks everyone -- sorry, I forgot about this thread for a... 6/19/08 at 12:21pm by limabean	6	19,512
How dilated can you be without being in "active" labor; other dilation ?s started by ~Sarah~ (4/16/09 at 6:17pm) 1 2	I am 38 weeks with my second son, and yesterday was at 5-6... 4/26/12 at 10:24am by MLW430	29	19,418
how long does castor oil take to "work"? started by cicely_m (3/6/08 at 5:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by ~~MamaJava~~ Do you have a... 3/7/08 at 3:52pm by cicely_m	11	17,826
Need info on fetal dilated kidneys started by buttons1721 (4/6/06 at 2:20pm)	I have been terribly worried over the past few months about... 6/14/08 at 8:24am by Monkimomma	6	17,757
Head Circumference at Birth started by Anguschick1 (4/10/06 at 1:49pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by LaceyTX My baby's head was 14... 4/13/06 at 12:46pm by myniyer	19	17,686
labial tear and clitoris pain? started by MellyMel (12/13/05 at 1:23am)	Anyway, I sympathize. I had a lovely homebirth, but my cervix... 12/20/05 at 2:04pm by MellyMel	9	17,603
Surgery to remove Granulation Scar Tissue in Vagina started by jfer (1/26/09 at 2:30pm)	I had a laser on mine, it was done right there in the office.... 1/28/09 at 1:33pm by thepeach80	4	17,341
What is the most outrageous thing someone has said... started by pamamidwife (4/18/05 at 1:29pm) 1 2 3…15	Quote: Originally Posted by phoebemommy Interestingly... 8/1/06 at 3:45am by majikfaerie	298	16,224
Does a cervix in posterior position have to end up in a c-section??? started by kakies (11/10/03 at 12:28am)	I don't know if you'll look at this again but I just wanted... 12/3/03 at 6:07pm by Drewsmom	16	16,058
Rhogam started by SaraFR (5/21/06 at 10:30pm) 1 2 3…6	Bumping, since this still comes up often. Pat 11/11/08 at 7:13pm by WuWei	115	15,827
"Dirty duncan" (inside-out placenta)= shot of Pit? started by Amila (8/19/08 at 4:28pm)	I had a "dirty duncan" with my first, and it took over an... 12/24/08 at 1:45am by Prism75	10	15,625
Edema/leg swelling after birth started by Mama Dragon (7/3/06 at 5:05pm)	My bladder was squished pretty weirdly for the last two weeks... 7/3/06 at 5:44pm by Katana	2	15,430
Full Moon Babies? started by swebster (6/17/05 at 10:50am) 1 2	My first was a summer solstice/full moon baby. My midwife... 6/24/05 at 6:19pm by mommyofshmoo	21	15,388
Going into labor with a cold? started by PapayaMom (5/18/07 at 9:28am)	I had a rotten cold when I went into labor. It sucked. I did... 5/19/07 at 9:05pm by GooeyRN	9	15,324
What could cause small baby, small placenta, intrauterine growth retardation? started by That Is Nice (8/4/08 at 7:44pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by carmenfr Hi I was just... 10/31/08 at 10:05am by That Is Nice	39	15,138
Average length of pregnancy? started by lacysmommy (5/13/06 at 1:32am)	1st: 40w 3d 2nd: 39w 4d (while still nursing) 3rd: 39w 6d 5/14/06 at 2:45am by SABE	6	14,778
Natural ways to kick-start labor? started by Samjm (9/4/06 at 1:56am)	I did some ankle pressure point stuff (my MIL is a massage... 9/5/06 at 10:45pm by Lazyhead	10	14,236
Woman charged with murder after refusing C-section started by Nemmer (3/11/04 at 10:32pm) 1 2 3…18	Melissa plead guilty to two counts of child endangerment and... 4/7/04 at 3:42pm by leavesarebrown	356	13,769
pain in clitoris or urethra? started by swissmiss2584 (8/7/08 at 9:11pm)	I read a thread awhile back about this and a few folks... 8/8/08 at 8:09pm by Tellera	9	13,451
how do c-sections fit into a natural birth framework? started by PlayaMama (4/18/10 at 5:05pm) 1 2 3…13	I was one of those who just thought that all would be well... 6/13/10 at 4:56am by ewe+lamb	259	13,401
'Knocked Up' showed the baby crowning. started by Funny Face (6/10/07 at 6:25pm) 1 2 3	I just saw it yesterday and my first thought at the crowning... 7/6/07 at 9:33pm by cheeseRjedi	46	13,283