Preparation: The First Years

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Going into Labor

H.R. asks from Dallas

I am having my first baby. I went to the doctors office about 3 days ago and thats when my doctor cheaked me and said i was three centimeters and said I was softening...

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Needing New Advice on Preparing Toddler for a New Baby on the Way!

L.G. asks from Spokane

My daughter, now 18 months, will be 21 months old when our next daughter is born. We have been involving her with a lot to do with this pregnancy and at times it see...

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Seeking Classes and Advice

K.L. asks from Los Angeles

My husband and I are expecting our first child. I am 23 weeks,2days pregnant.(almost 6 months!)EDD: 9/18/09... We are interested in taking classes that would help us...

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Things Mom's Want to Know When Expecting First Child.

S.J. asks from Los Angeles

I'm preparing a newborn class for new parents. I would like to know what are topics of concern for mothers expecting their first baby, or things you wished you knew w...

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Daycare or Grandparents?

M.A. asks from Toledo

Hi everyone! My little guy will be 2 in September. I want to go back to work and I think the best solution for my son is the daycare. My MIL wants to keep him until h...

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Anyone Had a VBAC?

S.D. asks from Rapid City

My first pregnancy was twins, and one was breech so I had to have a C-section, which I did not want. Now I am about 11 weeks pregnant, and I would like to have a "na...

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Right After I Had My Baby My Back Started to Hurt at the Sight of the Eperdural.

B.W. asks from Springfield

i had my child a year ago and right after i had her my back started to hurt at the sight of the eperdural. its been a year! is there any thing i can do to stop the pa...

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Any Ideas on How to Get Some Sleep While Being 35 Weeks Pregnant?

A.F. asks from Fayetteville

I am 35 weeks pregnant and I am having the hardest time staying asleep. I have a lot of pressure on my pelvis and have been having slight contractions. This is my fir...

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A Question for All the Homebirth/natural Birth Moms

L.K. asks from Austin

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...

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Becoming a First Time Mother.

K.H. asks from San Francisco

I'm having my first baby, and I'm a little scared. I just don't know what I'm doing. Any advice would be great. I'm currantly 17 weeks along.