I am looking for stories to present to a non-profit to request support for women who have had a prior surgical birth. Access to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Birth (VB...
This is my 1st pregnancy and I'm 1hr away from the nearest Kaiser hospital. I have no idea how contractions work. I know everyones different but I also know that I pr...
that they want to know if the baby came out of the birth canal or that you had an unmedicated birth?
I have always been of the opinion that when someone asks me if...
Our birth was the opposite of what we had hoped for. I had done prenatal yoga and studied hypnobirthing techniques and was prepared for a drug-free delivery. In the e...
I have heard that I can wear my own nightgown or oversized shirt instead of the hospital patient "uniform" I'll be given when I "check in" to Women's. But what should...
My husband and I are expecting our second child due in September. We have a wonderful little girl who will be three in July. She has been the center of the universe s...
Hello everyone. We are new to the area and are having our second child here in Central CT. I was wondering if any of you could offer advice/comments on positive exper...
I know that most of the suggestions are wives tales but I would like to try them anyway. I have heard about primrose, red raspberry tea, sex and walking. Is there any...
I have 3 weeks till we welcome a new baby boy into our house. And my 22 month old dd is throwing tantrums like I've never seen before. She doesn't want to nap or go t...
Hi Moms! I am due with our third child in early November. I usually get around to sending the birth announcements out when the baby is a month old. Would it be acc...