Posts by WildKingdom

Quote: Originally Posted by mama24-7  This is off topic for this thread, but related so I'll post it.  My midwife informed me at my last visit (my annual) late in the summer that there was a study or some such...

Quote:Let me clarify... in the respect of childbirth, no matter what, things are risky. Everyone knows this. However, you can do things to help lessen the risks and have a good outcome. In my case, that didn't happen. Luckily, after that...

Quote:Originally Posted by erinmattsmom88 Yes, a person is being selfish if they choose to do something that is a risk to another person. PERIOD. I wanted to have a VBAC very badly, but had 7-8 risk factors that made it an...

Quote:Umm. what about the kid? How about doing what's best for the child first. Nothing else matters. So, are people who choose to VBAC selfish? It is a higher risk than having a repeat section. What about people who UC? Someone...

Wow. My mind is blown. That's all I've got. Someone comes here to post her birth story and this is the response it gets? Here's a bit of free advice. When a mom posts her birth story and she is happy about it, the only acceptable...

Quote:Please be careful being a subject in this massive clinical trial to "protect" your baby. I prey the mercury, dead bacteria and aluminum do not damage your fetus. Where is that discussion? Where is discussion regarding mercury in...

Quote:Originally Posted by Bokonon You keep stating this range, but what year is it from?  With evidence that the virus has mutated, it doesn't seem to be accurate.Pertussis is a bacterium, not a virus.

Quote:Originally Posted by Linnaea You didn't read what I wrote, but thank you for acknowledging me this time and not lumping me in some category.  It's perfectly okay to look at statistics and use that knowledge to help us make...

My guess is that her friend has some toys that you daughter wants to play with!  I've gone through similar phases with my son.  No real advice- give it a bit of time and her interests will likely change.

Quote: The decision to lie to protect one's child from a high risk of harm is exactly what many Jewish parents in 1940's did; they obtained fraudulent documents identifying their children as Aryan in order to protect...