Preparation: Myself

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Planned C-section- What to Expect?

M.C. asks from Louisville

I'm currently 14 weeks pregnant with my second baby. My doctor warned me that because of some serious complications with my first delivery, I have a very slim chance ...

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Putting My "Foot Down" W/ Hubby

D.E. asks from Syracuse

I hate to feel like I'm always griping lately, but something else has been bugging me lately to. I'll try to shorten this the best I can. We recently moved a few ...

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Crossroads, Another Rant About Ob's

C.A. asks from Washington DC

So I am at a crossroad in my life, torn into a million pieces(because I am a drama queen). I feel like I have paid my dues, done the dirty jobs, worked my way up fro...

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C-section with Second After First Suffered Shoulder Dystocia

A.B. asks from El Paso

Hi, Mamas, I’m looking for advice and encouragement in the face of a possible, scheduled c-section. Two years ago, I delivered a large but healthy baby boy (9 po...

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Infant Mortality Rate

A.J. asks from Williamsport

OK. For those of you who watch the news. The numbers are in. The US's infant mortality rate is skyrocketing. We're ranked 41st in the developed world for delivering ...

24

Newborn and Lab

J.C. asks from Salt Lake City

My parents and fiance gave me a lab puppy for my birthday. We were a little hesitant to get a dog while expecting our first but as I grew up with the parent dogs (who...

20

How Did You Do It?

T.S. asks from Houston

Ok, some background...My husband and I have been together for 8 1/2 years and married for about 3 1/2. We have a wonderful almost 5 year old son and 5 month old boy/...

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Husband Home, Goes to Sleep?

M.G. asks from Chicago

My husband wakes at 5:30am for work and comes home at 6:30pm. He is tired and says he cannot watch the kids in the evening. I'd like to step out for a jog, as I'm a ...

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Need a 'TO-DO' List for Pregnancy/delivery in Stuttgart, Germany

L.I. asks from Stationed Overseas

Hello Again! I have a wave of new questions to post and I know that the advice of other moms here can help me through this time. I am 13 weeks pregnant with our f...

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Is It So Terrible to Want a Little Privacy After Giving Birth?

C.B. asks from Cleveland

I am due with baby #2 for my husband and I, and all along this time I have said I wanted a different birth experience. Last time I unfortunately had a very uninterest...