Midwife or Doula: Infant

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What to Do with 2 1/2 Yr. Old While in Labor and Afterwards...

N.S. asks from Chicago

I should start off by prefacing what I say with the fact that I am more or less addressing other mothers here who have a more co-sleeping, lengthy breastfeeding histo...

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Saying No to Vit K, Hep B, and Eye Ointment at Delivery...

L.S. asks from Atlanta

I was wondering who of you have said no to your newborn receiving Vitamin K, Hep B Shot, and the eye ointment right after delivery. I will be giving birth naturally i...

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Controversy over Regular Delivery VS. C-sections

K.E. asks from Dallas

I'm 33 weeks pregnant and people I know, friends, and some family have been telling me that having a c-section is "the way to go". Why is this? It just seems like hav...

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Delivery Without an Epidural....

A.K. asks from Dallas

so i have decided not to get an epidural when i do go into labor. i have slighty bad scoliosis where my spine is both curved and twisted. so i dont want to risk being...

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Need Help Choosing a Breast Pump!

J.R. asks from Philadelphia

I am expecting my first child and need help choosing a breast pump for my registry. I plan to breastfeed and am not sure if and when I will be returning to work. I ...

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Need Help Choosing a Chandler/Mesa/Gilbert Area Hospital for Labor and Delivary

S.W. asks from Phoenix

I gave birth to my 2nd son in December of 2007 at Banner Desert. I wasn't overly impressed, perhaps in part due to my WONDERFUL experience at a hospital in Oregon fo...

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Seeking a Midwife in the Bloomington Area.

L.P. asks from Minneapolis

I've never really considered a midwife before now, but after watching the documentary, "The Business of Being Born" I am very interested. (I would recommend all preg...

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Choosing a Hospital -- MedStar Franklin Square or Johns Hopkins Bayview

D.S. asks from Washington DC

Hello! I am expecting a baby the end of June and have been going to a doctor who is affiliated with the MedStar Franklin Square hospital. I just want to be sure I a...

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Choosing a Hospital

C.F. asks from Boston

I live in Salem, MA, and I'm looking into doctors/hospitals in anticipation of my first child. Obviously Boston has some of the best hospitals in the world. But is it...

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Want to Hear About Midwife Birth Experiences.

H.T. asks from Anchorage

I had my first 2 kids in a hospital with a doctor. I'm now 7 months pregnant with my 3rd and I've decided to have this one with a midwife at a birthing center run by ...