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Can Anyone Share Their Positive Experience Giving Birth W/o an Epidural?

July 2, 2008 A.K. asks from Dallas

Hi Moms, I'm 36 weeks pregnant and am really considering giving birth without an epidural. This is our second, and likely last, child and crazy as it may sound, I...

I had my babies (11 months apart) without an epidural. My first labor was 15 hours, and my second was about 5 hours. I didn't do any breathing techniques or anythin...
Hi A., I had gave birth without any pain meds or epidural. Yes it hurt but it was all worth it. I think what helped me was I was active during my pregnancy. We al...
Yes, I did it with my first baby! I had a wonderful midwife and doula. I would advise having both if you are going natural. If you choose to go to a hospital, though,...

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Excercise and "Pains" After Giving Birth?

January 27, 2008 A.M. asks from Dallas

So I finally had my baby(vaginally) on Jan 23!! :) My question is, how soon until I can do light abdominal excercises and which ones do you recommend? Also, do any o...

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Numb Leg After Giving Birth????/

September 28, 2012 S.Y. asks from Tampa

Hi moms! So I had my son on Sept 6th. I had a natural delivery with epidural. After the epidural wore off my right leg was still numb from the knee down. I couldn't w...

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Anyone Have Vaginal Birth and Then Cesarean?

March 19, 2008 M.G. asks from Portland

Hi everyone! I am expecting baby#2 in July (A GIRL!!) and my doc has left the decision to me about the upcoming delivery. With my first child (vaginal) I tore very ba...

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Visitors at Hospital After Giving Birth

July 28, 2011 E.K. asks from Kalamazoo

I am preg now, due in Jan and have a 2 yr old dd. With my daughter I had avery long and hard labor- my water broke at 7 am and I didnt have her till around 3:30 am n...

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Trying Natural Birth with Doubting Hubby

July 16, 2008 E.M. asks from New York

Hello! I am expecting my second baby on August 9th. I would really like to forego an epidural. I had one with my daughter and it was a decent experience, but I rea...

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Giving Birth Question Going off of Another One.

May 13, 2011 T.L. asks from St. Louis

What position were you in? I was told to lay on my back for delivery, but I know there are other ways. Did you like/dislike your position?

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Do You Know Anyone Who Has Given Birth Without Any Drugs?

May 5, 2010 L.D. asks from Minneapolis

Just curious. I feel like I'm the only one, and mine was a 9-pounder. (I didn't have a C-section)

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Natural Childbirth Advice

May 4, 2010 B.F. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Ladies, I am almost 38 weeks preggo with my first and I hoping to have a natural delivery w/o an epidural. Do any of you have any advice/tips for me? One us...

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Doula in Waco Area...

October 2, 2009 E.D. asks from Waco

This was a little longer than expected* I had planned on atending birthing classes with my husband, and he too planned on being by my side and supporting me throug...

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