Posts by mandib50

i don't know if it's really that nutty. the new NRP standards recommend starting resuscitation with room air, so at the very least your midwife should have a bag. maternal oxygen for emergencies is not evidence based and doesn't really...

i am in the third year of the MEP ... definitely very challenging with kids, and mine are all a bit older but still it's tough. somehow we are making it through one day at a time. at least when i am a midwife i will be home and won't...

i did the same Asiago! i'd completely forgotten.

that sounds like a tricky situation. have you thought of cross-posting this to the blended/step parenting forum?

thanks for sharing! that would be wonderful if every woman had this option.

i am so glad you have an appointment, i just wish you wouldn't have to wait so long   i would call the motherisk helpline: 1-877-439-2744   they will be able to tell you what is safe and what isn't . here is the link...

my first baby was like that also, i had to be moving all the time. i have no magical advice but i am wondering if you have someone who wouldn't mind wearing her and moving her around while you can catch a bit of sleep.   hang...

hmmmmm i think i would ask for an u/s to rule out retained product. i don't think it is necessarily bad but if the bleeding doesn't change then i would probably persist a bit more for an answer.

welcome!  hope you enjoy it here

that's a good question. i guess for me it would depend on the route i was taking and if i generally trusted the drivers along that route. but i probably wouldn't unless i had no choice.