December 11, 2008 - After 12 hours worth of gas pain type contractions every 10 - 20 minutes that stopped at dinner time, I read through my hypnobirthing book about “overdue” pregnancies. The only real reason I could figure out for going past my “due date” was my fear of the hospital and my fear of induction, so I decided I’d call my hypnobirthing ( Read more... )

Unfortunately, it appears as though this woman abandoned her blog, but OH MAN does she have some funny stories in it!

http://itsababynotbrainsurgery.blogspot.com/

This will help explain all those numbers too:

Stations - The station is based on how far down the head has dropped in relation to two bony prominences (called the ischial spines) that mark the midpelvis (halfway out). In a pelvic exam, the examiner can feel where these spines are, protruding from the pelvic sidewalls. Then, the position of the " ( Read more... )

Had my 38 week appt today.  I am 0 cm dilated, 50% effaced and baby is at a -2 ( Read more... )