Posts by reborn

My midwife is not currently practicing and I need to find someone for well-woman care.  I just found out there's a CNM at the BWMC not 5 minutes from my house, Paula Greer, and I was wondering if anyone had any experience with...

Sooo I went and did the screen.  I had to pay a $40 copay.  Today I received a bill for $191.02!!  Apparently the insurance company paid $231.02, and that still left $191.02 for me to pay.  OMG.  I'm soooo...

I'm in the Dena too!  My babe is 8 weeks old.  :)  I'd love to meet!  Lake Waterford? 

Quote: Originally Posted by LaurenAnanas  Yes, it is required by law, and I got that same letter after my son's homebirth.... even though he had and passed a hearing test.  From what I've been able to figure...

  Quote: Originally Posted by imnottelling  When did this become law? My son born in 05 had it done at the hospital. I don't remember my son born at home in 07 having it done. My daughter...

Quote: Originally Posted by JMJ  Most babies have a sucking addiction.  In one of the cultures the Sheila Kippley cites in her books, babies were nursed on average about every 15 minutes. ...

Eli @ 5 weeks       @ 7 weeks  

I had a lovely homebirth about 7.5 weeks ago and I just received a letter from the Dept of Health & Mental Hygiene stating that my baby missed or failed the hospital hearing screen (lol) and I must schedule a follow-up appt within...

Quote: Originally Posted by JMJ  Welcome, reborn!   You actually have a lot more options than you might think.  Check out this wiki for details.  If you qualify for LAM, I wouldn't worry...

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