Posts by mamaboots

I'm almost 7 weeks pp and had a home birth. Had a first degree perineal tear that my midwife did not believe needed to be sutured. She used dermabond and instructed me to stay in bed with my legs together for 3 days, I did exactly...

When I tore with DD, everything went back to normal quickly other than some scar tissue. I'm almost 5 weeks pp with DS and my tear was never sutured, I stayed in bed with my legs together for 3 days and the two side of the tear never...

I was scared of a repeat situation, and while it wasn't exactly the same, it was traumatizing and I'm terrified of having more children. DD was asynclitic, labor lasted 5 total days. Water was broken for 36 hours and I wasn't...

So would it be appropriate to just send the same letter I sent the first time, but rather than being in response the their first denial have it read in response to the denial of the appeal?

In January I got a letter denying my midwife in network consideration so I wrote them a letter to appeal. I really put a lot into it and really thought there was no way they could say no to me. A couple weeks ago I got a letter denying...

I am in Gilbert AZ and both Sue DiSilvestro and Stephanie Soderblom have been recommended to me by Janice Bovee. I was wondering if anyone had any experiences with either of them they could share with me? Thanks!

I am in Gilbert AZ and both Sue DiSilvestro and Stephanie Soderblom have been recommended to me by Janice Bovee. I was wondering if anyone had any experiences with either of them they could share with me? Thanks!