I am trying to do some research on natural childbirth. In my experience as a doula, I have found that the mother's who ask for an epidural, usually do so at 4cm, Th...
How long did it take for your period to return after giving birth? Its been 6 months now, and i stopped breastfeeding 3.5 months ago! I am petite and I do run/exercis...
My first pregnancy resulted in a weight gain of 55lbs, 25 of which have stuck with me. Toward the end of the pregnancy, I felt like the weight gain was out of contro...
We are pregnant with our second child. (First child was born abroad - GREAT birth experience and care.) My husband's company is moving him/us (we are still abroad a...
SO, my question to you all is this: Do you believe that any form of Child birth is natural or only vaginal? With meds/without? In a hospital or not?
The background...
Has any other Moms on here had home births? Water births?
I'm looking to have a water birth this time around after 2 not so great experiences. There are no hospital...
Is that true? I read in a recent letter that 99% of women use it. Here's the quote, it was from the white house:
"Nearly 99 percent of all women have relied on ...
I have had my IUD for almost a year now and I love it. I think it is the best thing ever!! Problem is my husband hates it, I was told by my doctor that he would not b...
Right now I have the Mirena in (Have had for almost 3 years) and it's been good, but lately I have been having panic attacks, very emotional and this loosing weight ...
For my first baby, I had a planned c-section due to my daughter being breached. The recovery was a bit tough, but overall I think it was a pretty good experience. I...