Hi ladies!! I was 18 when my husband and I had our son. I was 5'5 and about 125-130 when I got pregnant. My son was 8.6 pounds when he was born. He was a big baby and...
I had a natural vaginal delivery of my first child in May, and I had a 3rd degree tear. It probably happened because of a short pushing phase (30 min) in which I was ...
Hi All,
I'm 24 weeks pregnant, having a girl in July. I started a childbirth class last night and the instructor(who was a doula for several years and has a lot o...
So I know I am in the minority and the majority of mainstream mothers have one or all of the following- ultraounds at every prenatal visit, scheduled inductions, epid...
Hi Moms,
We are thinking about having another baby. Actually my first pregnancy and delivery because we adopted our only child who is now 2 1/2 when she was just de...
I do have a positive attitude and my doctor tells me I should be just fine for a normal, vaginal birth. A little history: my first, born four years ago, was a c- sect...
I recently found out I'm pregnant for the first time and we're trying to decide between a doctor at a solo practice vs group practice. Group practice seems to be pre...
.. to start working out after you had your baby? .. (our little girl will be 3 weeks old on thursday) i feel like such a fat blob lol .. i gained around 50 lbs durin...
Can anyone recommend an open-minded Obstetrician in Northern New Jersey who will support my desire for a natural childbirth? My husband isn't comfortable with a midw...
Hi Mamas,
I have a really embarrassing question. I will try to put it as delicately as possible. Sorry in advance that it's TMI!
So, yesterday I went to the b...