Posts by dmpkmom

I am 40 and 5 today and I am probably the only one NOT wanting to go into labor! I has some very regular contractions the night before last and I completely freaked out/totally panic attack about not being ready! I think I know its so...

I think even if you aren't homebirthing, at 42 weeks the hospitals will do something to induce. But do remember, for all of us still waiting that stastically very few woman go PAST 42 and nothing can go to full speed ahead in a very...

judybean I've been there 41+6 w my last and had a big list too. we have a place out here that makes a preggo pizza and my hubby drove an extra hr after work to pick it up. lol. I also did a NET (neuro-emotional technque) session which...

ah!!! then baby is just making you take a very long final exam. No? do you have some friend IBCLC's to bounce the situation off of? Like child psychologists probably have to do to their own kids...just too close to see the situation...

activeali, the night time fussiness at this point is sooooo "normal". it sounds like she's clustering in the PM and might want to comfort nurse more. Over night your supply might be rearing up again and she's not handling all the milk...

I would stop the probiotic..you can start it up later. Get to your LC and in the mean time watch when baby is on the breast that you see that suck-pause pattern (jack newman has good clips on this). If baby is sleepy, un-swaddle/undress,...

oh what a ride!  I spent 6 yrs in your town, so I have a good feel for the route (and the nuttiness of the emts there as my hubby was a volunteer fireman there). that is crazy..your poor hubby, missing the birth and...

such a sweet peanut! hope your rib pains are all gone now!

ascher, we share the same EDD. happy day to you! I think I'll be waiting at least 7-10 days still. especially since I now have a cold. ---------------------------- ETA: and the memory card for the video camera and the cover for the...

Yeppie!!!! WCM!!!!!!! Hardly a "big" baby, I'd say. Those crazy estimates. The other day you typed something about it being time to stop/pause/slow down (somthing like that) and have this baby and I thought..she's gonna be holding her...