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Things Change

E.M. asks from Pittsburgh

I am a mother of a 12 year old girl. I was 18 when she blessed me. When I delivered her the OB gave me a Episiotomy. I am currently having my 2nd child now. I am 30 a...

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Scared About Delivering 2Nd Baby(bc of Baby's Size)

E.C. asks from Philadelphia

I'm about a week away from delivering my son. I am extremely scared, mainly due to the experience of my first delivery. It was 20 hours long, involved forceps, a 3r...

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Vaginal Birth Vs. C-section Due

S.W. asks from Norfolk

My doctor has been talking to me for a while about having a planned C-section due to a tramatic first birth with my 9 lb 2 oz son. During my first delivery I had a t...

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Delicate Question About Recovery from Childbirth

E.O. asks from Milwaukee

My first child is now about a year and a half old. I had a third-degree tear and stitches when he was born, and recovery from that was relatively easy. But I'm still ...

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Tearing During Childbirth

C.M. asks from Syracuse

Hi Moms, I gave birth to my son 5 months ago. It was a long, difficult delivery - one in which I was given an episiotomy and also had a 2nd degree (almost 3rd deg...

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Larger than Expected Baby

R.B. asks from Norfolk

I am almost 36 weeks pregnant with my first, and my husband and I just found out that our little girl is already 8 pounds, 1 ounce. We are still in shock. That puts t...

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Opinions on Repeat C-seciton Vs. VBAC

J.R. asks from Davenport

My first child had to be born by c-secton, after 10 weeks on bedrest because of pregnancy induced hypertension, we were doing an NST at 38 weeks, and she was not resp...

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C-section Perineum Rinsing

K.M. asks from Norfolk

How long after a C-section do you continue to rinse your perineum instead of wipe? I forgot to ask when I left the hospital and can't remember what I did last time.

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Stretching Your Perineum

M.H. asks from Dallas

Moms. Have any of you tried stretching your perineum prior to birth? I am trying for a VBAC this time, and I want to be prepared. PLease let me know what method work...

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Does Olive Oil Work?

C.J. asks from Dallas

so I'm wondering, cause my mom told me about this earlier today. I want to know that if you apply a little bit of olive oil on the rim of the vaginal opening does it ...

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