Posts by xixstar

Well it looks like I'm in good company... though I'm sure most of us would rather have our little ones instead of sleep disturbing contractions. I've told my dh twice that I don't think I could possible lose anymore plug, just to insane...

Argh! I'm going on 3 nights of having fairly consistent, uncomfortable contractions at night just to have everything (mostly) stop during the day. I remember with yDD's birth that contractions were often stronger when laying down versus...

depends on lots of stuff. I know my mw will do 35weeks - 40+ ... I don't know if she has a cut off at all as long as things are going fine-- I think I've asked about 44 weeks before and she might have said sure as long as things are...

This is #3 for me and I've spent the last few weeks saying I'm sooooo excited about birth and going into labor. I thought hypnobabies was really setting me up for an awesome birth. And then I've had 2 nights of contractions all night...

my feedback isn't helpful... I spent a lot of time wondering on this for my last birth since my first was induced. I wanted to know how I would *know* and the only advice I found is that I simply would. Well I had one day where I...

Quote: Originally Posted by soccerchic21 I have also developed good coping mechanisms over the past year which has been incredibly helpful. . this is a huge plus in your favor as well. I'd also done many...

I met a friend at the park today -- wow, how nice it is to get outside again! I even had enough energy to drive another 30 mintues into the city to restock my spice cabinet too! I think we just might have to do the park every day until...

I've just been surprised at the people who ask "when are you due" and when I say "now" they act all paniced and say "no, not right now!! not here!" .... as if the baby is just suddenly going to slip right...

I started taking lamictal during the second trimester. I'd been med free for several years because I'd learned to manage my moods with consistent diet, sleep, and exercise. Unfortunately, I found that being pregnant with a still-nursing...

Quote: Originally Posted by heidibgg I am totally hoarding food and go to the grocery store every 2-3 days because I am afraid of not having food here for the midwives and/or running out of food in the first few days...