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- Children at Birth?
- Episiotomy "necessary" for brow presentation?
- I wish I hadn't watched The Business of Being Born last night
- Does everybody else already know about this?
- Your long-term goals in labor?
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- What is a normal amount of D/C during PG? Maybe TMI
- Placenta fragment retained for over a year
- Safe ab workout for possible minor diastasis / pregnant again
- tell me i can do this
- After pains - Remedies?
- Did my water break?
- Afterpains...
- How to kick start labor?
- thinking of doing something 'crazy'...
- How important is an undistrubed 'babymoon' for you?
- Spotting 4 1/2 monthes pp and other ?'s
- The MI woman dies Thread
- Blood in urine - what could it be?
- Stripping membranes at 41 week appointment
- Cost of Hospital L&D in NY? (X post)
- Once back labor, always back labor?
- Timing of labor and birth...
- PP Healing Experiences
- Would you turn down a birth center so your baby wouldn't be born in a lame town? Am I crazy?
- 3 weeks...still bright red?
- Episiotomy Question
- AFI tests and low fluid levels
- castor oil cocktail?
- What should the exterior of the vagina look like after childbirth?
- Let's talk about pushing
- where to send the LO?
- Mamas with older children planning on giving birth in a hospital...
- Castor oil vs. Mineral oil
- Question on water birth and depth
- Natural Stool softeners
- hypnobabies without a partner?
- Can I "move" to a new city to birth in a different hospital?
- Hospital tour
- Amazing documentary - I will never complain about obstetric care in the US again...
- Preparing for induction
- post partum lower abdominal side pain?
- Is my birth plan alright?
- Awful story
- Birthing big babies
- After pains remedies?
- Ottawa - Karen Brody's play "Birth" & Storytelling with Ina May xp
- Can they force a c/s for breech?
- Induction & Interventions
- How big is big?
- Question; sterile water injection during labor
- Baths for a Newborn
- need to labor in the OR for twin birth??
- Doesn't "everyone know" that lithotomy is narrow?
- Quick question about use of the word "delivers"
- GBS+ hospital birth
- Cord blood banking vs. delayed cord clamping.
- Transverse lie
- cimicifugia and caulophyllum to start labor
- perinium scar oil
- Birthing Plans
- Fix a bad repair of epi and labial tears?
- Bad cramps almost every day 7 mos. postpartum normal?
- Question about birth stories
- Does baby HAVE to go to the nursery if it is considered "mandatory"
- The whole suction thing...
- what can I do to make my hospital birth more homey?
- 2 vessel cord
- Period already? Milk Supply?
- What would cause high BP during/after labor?
- Almost 10 weeks post partum and still bleeding....
- Hypno Babies question??!
- Would you try castor oil again if...?
- PUSHING at 9 cm??
- cervical pain...
- signs baby is in distress during birth
- Labor not progressing, alternatives to pitocin
- 5 Weeks PP, Bright Red Blood
- Moving past fear
- No car, how to get to hospital/birthcenter/transfer?
- Natural induction techniques backfiring?
- birth plan for scheduled c-section -- what's reasonable?
- Need resources advocating non-hospital birth
- Recovery room memories, can anyone explain this?
- Your opinion on natural induction methods vs. letting baby come when its ready
- Postpartum Perineum Care
- Question: how dangerous is a knot in the cord?
- Needing Info
- Need info QUICK
- birth dreams - do they predict anything or is it all in our heads?
- still bleeding.... is this normal?
- Spin-off the natural induction thread - is big part of labor subconscious/emotional?
- Labor Music??
- Newborn Hypoglycemia Testing
- Guided relaxation for sleep Post Partum
- Chances of a retained placenta ... again
- Place to birth
- Need an answer ASAP regarding skull fracture in newborn
- Thoughts on timing conception, astrology
- recommend good newborn guidebook for first time parents
- night sweats and hair loss
- Hypnobirthing - a Dateline special
- Doulas and insurance
- 8 days pp, bleeding had stopped altogether but now restarted.
- legal rights at birth?
- Potential for induction question
- Favorite Birth related blogs?
- completely lost it at false alarm
- "Older" Maternal Age an Indication for Induction?
- Intense afterbirth pains 72 hrs and beyond???
- Postpartum hypertension?
- Breech
- are we going backwards?
- Bilirubin questions (for short postpartum hosp stay)
- Oral Vit K drops?
- leaving cord intact after delivery can be harmful to baby??
- IVF Pregnancy and Natural Birth?
- Sign at Aspen Women's Center
- PKU testing
- tailbone
- Desperate for a HB but CS only?
- Matrona Midwifery Immersion 2010
- Scheduled C-section: birth plan?
- Vit K Pros and cons...
- Leaving AMA & insurance coverage
- Post-natal repulsiveness: the other natural birth control
- How do you decide?
- So when can I have post partum sex REALLY?
- natural birth w/o any training?
- Was your baby's head their biggest part?
- Giving birth after a ruptured cervix
- Coupons for baby products and free book about caring for your cild from birth to 5 years old!!!
- Intuition or wishful thinking?
- Anyone birth at Women's Birth and Wellness center?
- Referrals for midwives and/or doulas in San Diego?
- Dilemma about where to give birth--how to smooth over w/ nurse?
- Post Your Hypobabies Experiences (Good & Bad) Here!
- Sleepy newborn -- epidural related?
- touring birth center tomorrow questions?
- Treating mild uterine infection with herbs...any luck?
- can we talk about postpartum intimacy?
- Ipecac and labor induction
- Why not have cervical checks during labor?
- New birth related blog looking for submisions
- Birth Center in Wasilla or Anchorage
- Hospital birth - who is calling the shots?
- Help me prepare for an early induction
- Has anyone actually planned a car birth?
- What does a 10+ lb baby look like?
- How long should bleeding go on for?
- At what point would you go to the hospital when in labor if...
- SO, who has actually left hospital early AMA?
- hypnobirth vs. bradley
- Horrible spinal headache from epidural-Anyone else?
- beyond awful hospital picture :(
- Falling asleep trying to practice hypnobirth HELP!
- Pool liner
- The Relaxin Hormone
- Anyone use a Birthing Pool in Hospital? Please help me out!!!
- Should I be prepared for a short labor? (first was induction)
- help organizing thoughts for giving advice
- Montgomery Hospital Rooms/Facilities
- Have your labor patterns differed a lot from one labor to the next?
- How long from losing your plug till labor started?
- No "birth high" with either birth. What's wrong with me?
- mama cloth postpartum?
- can you still feel pressure if baby isn't engaged?
- "Retained Products" 11 weeks post partum
- Non-invasive prenatal blood typing in Canada?
- What to expect if delivery is by going through the ER and having a c-section?
- What is good to put on stretch marks to help them fade?
- Can we discuss the Eye Ointment again?
- aloe for after the birth***need some help from all the additive pros
- Post Partum dress for a wedding
- Is a low bed or a high bed best after CS?
- What does coming down with a bad flu have to do with needing a c-section?
- anyone whose water broke only moments before delivery?
- Duration of 2nd labors?
- Checklist of ways to help postpartum mom?
- No urge to push during unmedicated labor: experiences? Causes?
- Newborn Genetic Screen: necessary?
- Gift to new big sister from baby....
- No appetite postpartum?
- Healing stitches
- "No award given for pain"
- I need some encouragement for birthing at hospital
- might be tmi
- Cute things your kids have said before or during labor/birth?
- When did the field of obstetrics begin?
- post partum bleeding and vaginal irritation
- I think this comment takes the cake for rudest!
- Developing stretch marks AFTER birth?
- Any thoughts on cord blood banking?
- Freaked out about upcoming birth :(
- PKU news article...
- So what special ideas can you share to make the other sibling(s) feel special right after the birth?
- Canadian Home Birth Study - Sept 09
- How to best help new mom
- prolonged postpartum bleeding
- Totally weird question I thought of tonight
- Strep B Positive
- 3rd degree tear mamas.......
- how long PP should I plan on wearing maternity clothes?
- If you had a doula with your 1st child, did you use one with your 2nd?
- Midwife pushing induction & shoulder dystocia
- Visitors after the Baby arrives
- URGENT 911 Help! Novice water birth "you used a birthing tub at home" please chime in!!!!
- would anyone NOT recommend a doula?
- Stupid question about lochia
- scared...not of tearing but of poor repair!
- Legal rights of unmarried partner?
- the odds of getting preg 6 weeks after birth...
- another PKU screening question
- Help for a friend in Europe
- Hypnobirthing question
- What does a homebirth midwife do if there is a piece of retained membrane after birth
- diarrhea before labor
- Is it possible to have an unmedicated hospital birth w/ no tub?
- How lond did it take for your stitches to dissolve?
- Itching 6 days after delivery...what's the cause?
- "tone" of the birth plan
- how long before labor began did u lose your mucus plug?
- 37+ weeks and I'm sick - does that mean the baby will be immune?
- What's the first postpartum period supposed to be like?
- postpartum pain... TMI
- 5.5 months PP, still having tailbone pain...
- 2nd birth...tear where you tore in 1st birth?
- Hospital visitor policy - H1N1
- Questions about faster labor & going early with second pregnancy
- Book Recommendations for Natural delivery?
- 37 weeks pregnant, baby not dropping and no change in cervix
- Low back popping and grinding??
- Cord burning
- Is this a good sign? RE: My Cervix
- Costs of birth center compared to home birth and OB
- induction or planned c/s for pre-e?
- Can you please recommend a good site to post baby photos for sharing?
- Would you elect for a c/s in this situation?
- Evening Primrose Oil at 35 weeks?
- If your waters break - and you don't go into labour...
- Vulvar Vestibulitis/ Vulvodynia & Natural Birth
- Group A Strep?
- Would you use Hypnobabies if your MW wasn't a fan of it?
- What would your reply be?...
- Scan question...(how it might affect labour)
- Are sports drinks safe during labour? Recommendations for energy drinks?
- Not finding out gender before birth?
- back labor question... just curious.
- Is finding out the gender at a scan harder to deal with that at the birth?
- Am I being foolish? Please be honest...
- Acupressure points to encourage/bring on labor: Anyone know them? Online resources?
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