Posts by truelife

Mine didn't break until I was in the birth tub but I never felt a thing.

I know that senna can produce uterine contractions, but with the prodromal labor/BHs I've been having I'm not too worried about it. I'm horribly constipated and nothing else has worked - walking, a ton of water, prunes, etc. Sorry for...

:Congrats Mama!!!!!!!!!! What an incredibly fast labor - I'm glad that you're happy with how the birth went & you and baby are bonding! Enjoy your Babymoon!!!!!: *Your birth story is also very encouraging - I've had 5 days of...

Thank you BrooklynDoula and milkybean - I appreciate your hugs and support! I had a chance to talk to my midwife tonight. She is such an incredible listener, and really helps me put things into perspective. I feel like I'm in a...

Last night marked my 5th night of prodromal labor. Nights 2-4 had a pattern, got more intense, and then haulted. I'm tired, but am truly not at the point of frustration of "my baby not being here." However, I am getting...

Congratulations! What an eventful and exciting birth story - I cannot even imagine!

Quote: Originally Posted by njbeachgirl My son was just born ROA. I did all the optimal fetal positioning stuff but that's just how he liked being. I had a fast and easy birth, I don't think ROA is anything to worry...

I'm hoping someone can help!!!!! I'm 39 weeks today and can't get my little one to stay LOA. She prefers ROA and I work so hard on Optimal Fetal Positioning. I only sit on a birth ball or taylor sit, sleep on my left side, see a...

Thought it was Caden as well - sorry.

Quote: Originally Posted by Charmie981 Anyone getting them done? I want to, but the photographer I had lined up for them has kinda bailed on me so now I'm trying to find another. I've never had them before and this...