Posts by Mom_on_the_move

Trillian - I'm sorry to hear that you had such a difficult experience. Your experience sounds much like my first... 42 hours of labor, 5 hours of pushing, and then a c/s. The doctor's attitude towards you and your situation can make...

jks06457, I am so glad that you have someone who is open to what you want. I found that it truely made a difference. Our doula, who usually attends homebirths, even commented on how wonderful the birth of our daughter was... in some...

Hi! I just wanted to say that I know how you feel. I am in the same place with my oldest (see the bouncy in my sig as well!) I think we are going to begin to test the allergy theory as well. Good luck! Amy

Quote: Originally Posted by mamameg Wow Mom_on_the_move, what a comprehensive birth plan! I have to ask... did you really only take Tylenol/Ibyprofen after recovery? I can't even imagine! I was watching the clock...

intorainbowz, I am glad you found my plan helpful. I had found several different plans in different places online and just took what I liked from each one. It took a lot of work and time thinking through my previous c/s to determine...

Hi! I am just finding this thread. I have 3 beautiful girls, all born by c/s. My first was a c/s after 42 hours of labor and 5 hours of pushing for "failure to progress" We opted for a c/s for our second, thinking we were...

Thank you all for your replies. I am still researching.

Our pediatrician has recommended that we begin giving our exclusively BF DD vitamin D supplements, beginning before or at 6 months. We did not do this with our 2 older daughters since we lived in sunny Tucson, AZ and did not feel it was...

Quote: Originally Posted by Momto1and1ontheway Woo-hoo. Talked to DH tonite (actually he just made it a statement, really) that although he's pretty sure he won't change his mind on having #3, he's going to put off the...

I always recommend the bras from Decent Exposures. They are incredibly comfortable, and you don't have to deal with snaps or closures. I have worn them for all 3 of mine.