Posts by shannon84

Dr. del Castillo is wonderful too!  I have worked with him before and have a client VBACing with him in September.  He is a kind man.  Congrats and good luck!

Bayshore gets a lot of bad stories passed around but I really think its your doctor.  I have yet to know a lady who has used Dr. Milner who has not had a wonderful experience at Bayshore.  Their lactation consultants are some...

Hi, Kristin!  If you are looking for an OB and hospital that are very VBAC friendly near Pearland, I would highly recommend Dr. Larry Milner in Pasadena.  He delivers at Bayshore.  I have worked with him as a doula as...

We use Cline Pediatrics in Dickinson.  They are off 517.  Never have received a lecture for refusing vaccines.

Darlene is a wonderful midwife and a sweet lady.  I was a doula for a HBAC she was a midwife at and have assisted a couple deliveries with her.  She is not my primary preceptor in my training but she has done above and beyond...

Dr. Milner is an amazing OB.  I have been a doula for a couple of his patients, he is my preceptor/midwife's back up physician, and he did my surgery to remove an ectopic pregnancy.  He is very patient centered and is always...

I would encourage, regardless of who you go to, research well the provider's you are looking at and ask how many times they have dealt with issues such as placental abruption and uterine rupture.  A couple of the above midwives...

Bernadette takes those who have VBAC'd successfully at the center and home, and will consider a first VBAC at home by interview.  It is different for CNM's vs. CPM's because they have to be careful due to insurance and...

I am sorry...  I mistyped.  The AAMI.

I have heard from some CPM's out here that the AAIC course is a joke.  She can be off base in her teaching and does not adequately prepare you.  Just thought I would throw that out there for those who were looking at it.