Posts by sunshine*girl

Hmmmmmm at home in NS after delivery they will leave a stool softener tablet in your room if you want to take it-that way you don't have to remember to ask and it's totally up to you. I was in the hospital for 3½ days and I didn't poop...

I don't know whats going on with me today but I don't like it one bit. Woke up at 6 like usual then between 6 and a little after 7 I went to the bathroom five times! Only once was to pee. I was terrified I would not make it to the...

Congrats! Maybe we will all be lucky and be fast birthing mamas. Not too fast but out of the double digits. What an incredible story!

The Sears library has two books about babies: Baby on the Way is supposed to be "informative and helpful to young siblings to be" and What Baby Needs is about what needs the baby has and ways they can help out. I don't...

Congrats! Sounds like you had a great experience. 1½ hours of labor!!! WOW.

I'm my own worst enemy through the night. I get up, pee, then go to the fridge. I drink about 1½-2 L of liquid through the night between the first visit to the bathroom after going to bed and getting up for the day. Dh said we...

If it makes you feel any better I've been feeling queasy too-hasn't been waking me up though. I had it earlier in the pregnancy but it is back but not as bad. I threw up for the first time this pregnancy last week. I was brushing my...

I'm kind of freaking out a bit. Even though this is my second pregnancy I have absolutely no idea what it feels like to be in labor. So I'm a bit anxious about that. All my friends here can't wait for me to have this baby so they can...

I'm greatful: 1. I found my fantastic midwife and have received nothing but outstanding care. I've never had to wait longer than a few minutes to see her and she is available 24/7 via mobile if I need her. She's never entertained...

Here's a page with correct positioning info as well as some tips you might find helpful. Maybe something there will help you figure out where things are going a bit off. Good luck!