Posts by Talula Fairie

I didn't have a UC but did have a homebirth not covered by my insurance. My husband got our child added to our insurance through his work...all he had to do was show the birth certificate.

I don't think there's any connection at all.

Quote: Originally Posted by almadianna The OP obviously feels strongly about this. So much that they are at a stand-still about even getting pregnant again as a result, if she feels this strongly about this it should be...

Quote: Originally Posted by almadianna Finances are not more important that my body remaining in one piece and if my husband feels that way then the discussion would be over. I have said it before and I meant it, I...

Quote: Originally Posted by almadianna Why should she be the one to bend about her own body though? If having a homebirth would ruin her marriage (not that we are saying that it would) it would be because he did not...

Quote: Originally Posted by almadianna yes it takes two to make the baby but the final decision should always be hers. It is after all her body that will be going through the trials and tribulation that is pregnancy and...

I am of the opinion that it's your body the baby is coming out of, and the choice to have a homebirth is mostly yours. BUT, he is your husband, and you have to live with him, and homebirths can be expensive in many cases, so it is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Turquesa I felt it. It hurt like a demon, but paradoxically, it was the best part of my birthing experience. It meant that it was almost over and my baby was about to be in my arms. The...

My guess is that it probably is not pertussis. But I'm not a doctor, so who knows. I'm glad you're taking her in. I took antibiotics once in pregnancy for severe bronchitis that was turning towards pneumonia, and it was fine.

I thought it was teething, but she hasn't broken any teeth and she's been like this for weeks.