Last I heard they planned on continuing with the blow up tubs on L&D. Many of the docs are getting on board with VBAC, but Dr G and H are the only 2 I know of who have done water VBAC.
I saw drastic improvement in DS diapers and mood when I eliminated obvious dairy. Getting rid of glass of milk, milk on cereal, ice cream, cheese, etc was huge. I never had to fully eliminate and he tolerates whole cows...
It's part of our hospitals breastfeeding procedure that any healthy, breastfeeding newborn go straight to mom's chest for at least 30 minutes of skin to skin. It's just part of our protocol. I would definitely call and ask...
I stumbled across this blog the other day http://www.mydeliciousambiguity.com/2010/06/toddler-busy-bag-resource.html
She has 139 ideas for toddler activity bags. You bag up what they need to do each activity and then...
DS loves Sandra Boyton, but I see you have a selection of those. He likes the Fisher Price Little people books. They have zoo, town, counting, etc. Some have flaps, others have just pictures. We have several of...
I didn't homebirth, but I am a PP nurse. When I get a new mom in the hospital I build her a bathroom basket with pads, panties, peri bottle, some combination of comfry, tucks, dermoplast, and cortisone cream (depending on her...
When DS was little I used to feed him at 6 and then hand him off to DH. I went back to bed with the door shut. DH struggled the first few mornings, but they found their own routine pretty quickly. I got 2 hours of...
I always had a + HPT 24 hours after my trigger. We DTD 24 and 36 hours after trigger. FWIW, I almost always had ovulation type pains after the shot, my ovaries were sensitive and it was hard to tell. As much as I...
I had a bajillion ultrasound during 5 years of infertility treatment. It's a very useful tool for examining your uterus and ovaries. My very first ultrasound was just a structural exam. They checked the size and shape...
My LO never cries when I leave. When his dad goes to work he will throw himself at the door and howl (dramatic much son?), but when I leave it's like "yeah, bye mom". I figure it's because I'm always there, but DH...