Posts by carrieb26

Interestting book!  i've been on the look out for something similar for my previous two births.  I just never had the drive to make my own. :)   CArrie

  Quote: Originally Posted by IxIa  I honestly don't mean to be offensive by this question, but I'm curious if other people have experienced this. A close friend of mine is due in January. She's been seeing...

I did transfer with my first, for prolonged labor/failure to progress, and concern about exhaustion. That was after 20 hours early labor and 36 hours of active labor at home. Went on to labor for another 8 or so hours at hospital...

Still not on the list apparently - quoting my first post, #64   Quote: Originally Posted by carrieb26  * EDD:  Nov 16, 2011 * Name: Carrie * Age at conception / Age at delivery:  32/32 *...

I'm not really having morning sickness.  My appetite has decreased, especially in the evenings, but for the most part, no food aversions, nausea or vomitting. The same was true for my first two pregnancies as...

Looking for leads on a pediatritian or family doc in the IA/IL/MO tristate - Update: any where in the three states, but close to Quincy, Macomb, Hannibal, Kirksville, Burlington, Iowa City would be nice. Chicago, STL, KC are all...

It's hard not to tell!   We usually don't tell anyone IRL until about 12 weeks.    In the past, we've devised a fun or cute way to share the news with parents.I think with #1 we just called on the phone, but with...

Unfortunately, there aren't a lot of options - the CPM I interviewed already, and the mennonite midwife I used, and the two midwives from the first birth are the closest.  Anyone else is 2 hours away, and that just doesn't seem...

So, I've been thinking about this for a long time.  Would home birth midwives think of me as a flaky client, since I've had 2 different midwives for my first two births, and I'm thinking about trying to find a different midwife...

* EDD:  Nov 16, 2011 * Name: Carrie * Age at conception / Age at delivery:  32/32 * Location: Missouri * How long it took to you to get your BFP: we weren't expecting this precious surprise, but we are sure glad s/he will...