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some doctors try to do c section?
Sep 29, 2008 07:27AM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
If there are no emergency reasons (ie: decels in heartbeat, baby too large and got stuck, placenta ruptured, bp out of control etc) then you can always refuse a c-section. My doc this time assumed I would be having a c-section becuase my first child was one. I refused and told him NO...I had since had 3 vaginal births and refused to have another c-section "...
When in labor with all that pushing , do you get an enema to avoid accidents?
Sep 29, 2008 07:21AM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
They used to routinely give enemas here in the states but don't do so much anymore. Yes, when you are pushing many women will have a bowel movement. It's not uncommon and doctors/nurses see this every day. Honestly...when you're on the bed, having contractions and in pain...the least of your worries is whether or not you poop yourself. I've had 4 vaginal ...
Ladies, what's your opinion on this??? My stepsis wants birth control ... my mom is P*SSED so give me your opinion after reading the story?
Sep 22, 2008 12:13PM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
I agree that if she is going to have sex she will do it regardless and it's better to protect her than to let her go without. She not only needs birth control but condoms to keep as well. She also needs to fully educated on intercourse, her cycle, how effective the diff. types of birth control are and the diseases that are out there and what they can do. J...
Pictures of my lil man
Sep 17, 2008 10:18AM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
For those of you who haven't seen them...I FINALLY got around to putting up pics of Gabe. He's such a good baby. At his doc appt last friday he was up to 11 lbs 3 oz!!
I uploaded pics to my profile
Sep 15, 2008 02:27PM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
They are absolutely adorable. And I know what you mean about leaving them. Today was my first day back at work and I had to leave Gabe at a daycare :( As hard as it is to leave them, atleast you are fortunate enough to have family watching them. I bawled my eyes out leaving him this morning, had to go check on him at lunch. BTW, I posted pics of him on my...
Losing weight in the first trimester
Sep 15, 2008 07:47AM in the Pregnancy 18-34 Community
YOUR weight has nothing to do with the size of the baby you will have. You could be 200 lbs and have a 5 lb baby or be 120 lbs and have a 12 lb baby.