Posts by jennyfah

Quote: Originally Posted by kristandthekids  Either I'm doing labor or I'm doing sex wrong...

I'm going to start taking it orally and vaginally now.  I would have taken it sooner but I kept forgetting!  I would be happy if this baby decided to come before its brothers did at 41+ so anything that could encourage some...

*smacks forehead*  Oh, I knew that and I forgot.  I'm sorry!  Yes, of course you should invite whomever you want, but let them know that some or all of them might have to leave, at least for a while----just in case you...

Doula giving advice here:  Just keep in mind that labor and birth are functions of the parasympathetic nervous system, the same system responsible for orgasm.  (And the ideal conditions for spontaneous birth are usually...

Does anyone else feel like her face changes during pregnancy, especially at the end?  I feel like I have this weird, distorted, not-me chubby face----and it's not just that I've gained weight in my face, more like my nose got...

           Welcome, baby!!!!          

Bree, awesome summary of the research! Here's why I would decline IV antibiotics in favor of doing a protocol to de-colonize unhealthy bacteria and colonize good bacteria:   Systemic antibiotics are a big deal to your...

Quote:   Perfect stranger: oh, you're HUGE!  When are you due?        My new favorite answer to this question is going to be, "Now.  Ouch, I think I'm...

This is sorta of OT, but I thought I would mention it:  if you have a nice bed skirt that you're fond of, it's not a bad idea to take it off if you'll be birthing in your bedroom (or there immediately postpartum).  Some of...

I'll probably start sleeping on the waterproof cosleeping pad soon, just in case.  I've never had ROM as a start to either of my other labors, but I guess there is a first time for everything!  We have a spendy mattress that...