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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...