Posts by majormajor

ugh, you're all right. i'm just so desperate for a VBAC next time, and i'm looking and looking for things i can do to make it happen. i know i have to accept that i'll just have to do the best i can, and let go of the rest.

it says this about primary sections: Weiss and colleagues reviewed the records of 16,102 patients to determine whether obesity was associated with pregnancy complications and cesarean delivery.13 They found that the primary cesarean...

i thought this was interesting: http://www.greenjournal.org/cgi/content/full/106/4/741 it says: The success rates for BMI less than 19.8, 19.8–26, 26.1–29, and greater than 29 were 83.1%, 79.9%, 69.3%, and 68.2%, respectively i...

Quote: Originally Posted by nd_deadhead How about a direct question: "What are your thoughts on circumcision, if it's a boy?" that's how my sis brought it up to me and i wasn't offended or put off at...

just some random thoughts: i'd guess that the 4 languages could most definitely be involved. if reading is something that just "clicks" in the brain one day, it could easily take a bit longer if your DD's brain is busy with...

momsy, i agree with you that life is full of boring tasks that i do because i have to do. i can see how other people rationalize the benefits of things (like going to the DMV), and therefore say they're motivated by their own...

you kind of remind me of me when i was pg with DD (she's my first and only so far). only, with me, i *knew* something wasn't right, and that DD was going to be born by section. i'm not trying to scare you or anything, but i wish i had...

my first thoughts when i read your post were about the nature of society--that fundamentally, a society is when a bunch of humans decide to live together for the protection and benefit of all, and make up some rules that overall benefit...

my university (boston college) wanted me vaxed for hep B (and maybe MMR, who knows) before i started classes. i didn't do it because on the day i went for my pre-college physical (didn't even know they were planning on vaxing), they...

i was a gifted kid, and my schools (elementary-HS) never had a gifted program. so, i know how your kid feels! my parents encouraged me to do my own work during class. i used to read all the time while my teachers were teaching. if i ever...