Hi all. I am looking into both options. Anyone have experience with either. Baby #1 was a natural birth, but the most painful part was when I was in the bed instea...
I am interested in learning what types of classes are offered and what other mothers suggest. I am looking for inexpensive classes that can be taken with a friend if...
I bet most moms-to-be only want the best. This is definitely where I'm at. C and I will be touring hospitals/birth centers in the next few weeks to hopefully find the...
I'm 38 weeks pregnant and planning a home birth. I've been feeling ready and confident, until something started to happen last night. I had a few intense contractio...
We are having a natural waterbirth with my baby due in December. My midwife firmly believes in having the sibling in the room to experience the birth. She says it wil...
Everyone I know has told me to get an epidural, and many of these woman have had both natural labor and epidural and know first hand and are able to rationally compar...
I definately want to have my baby at a hospital under the care of an OB. I've got a labor doula who will be present at the birth, as will my husband.
I want to ...
I've been looking for some time for an OB that can be my back up if my home birth plans don't go smoothly. Does anyone know of a good back up female OB?
I also p...
Hi, all. I *just* transferred from the clinic at HUP to a Natural Birthing Suite in CC last week. As a result I'm behind the 8-ball in regards to Birthing Classes. ...
This is my first pregnancy and I am hoping for a natural birth NOT in a hospital. I have been receiving care from a midwife who only delivers at Blue Island hospital...