pitocin | pregnant

Introducing Emmaline!

yooperchild wrote in pregnant Apr 18, 2013 12:02

Very exciting week as Emmaline was born April 16th!
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pitocin, birth stories- vaginal with intervention

my birth story

prosperina7 wrote in pregnant Oct 27, 2012 20:14

Finally, I'm getting on here to post my birth story!

First, the general info:

Natalie Cassandra
October 14, 2012
7 lbs 6 oz - 19.5 inches

I think I posted a little bit about what was happening as it was starting up but I'll recap just in case.

Let's see...

( my birth story )

birth stories- surgical, pitocin, epidural anesthesia, induction, birth stories- vbac/vbac attempt

Baby's arrival!

heather61009 wrote in pregnant Jul 16, 2012 13:47

I've only posted here a few times, but I figured I'd share my not-so-interesting birth story anyway, since I enjoyed going through the memories and reading everyone else's (:

( Birth story! )

pitocin, spontaneous rupture of membranes, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, birth announcements, epidural anesthesia

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sofamiliar wrote in pregnant Mar 21, 2012 14:56

Question: is my OB consultant as insane as I think she is for saying that when I come in for my VBAC birth at the hospital, I will, of course, be started on a Syntocin drip to get the baby out as quickly as possible, due to my previous failure to progress caesarean ( Read more... )

vbac, pitocin

Birth Announcement

buffy wrote in pregnant Mar 02, 2012 20:23

This is my first child. I was due on February 5th and my due date was based on a 6-week ultrasound, which is supposedly accurate within 3 days. I was hardly dilated 1 centimeter at my 40-week checkup, so I was scheduled for an induction two days later ( Read more... )

amniotomy (arom), newborn photos, pitocin, epidural anesthesia, induction, birth announcements, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, episiotomies

Birth story

cherryfly wrote in pregnant Oct 30, 2011 09:00

Catherine Rose was born on 9/29 at 4:11pm. She was 6lbs4oz and 18.5" long.

( verrrry long birth story here )

posterior presentation, newborn photos, pitocin, spontaneous rupture of membranes, epidural anesthesia, newborn appearance, birth announcements, medications, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, pregnancy-induced hypertension, cascade of intervention

Birth story

nickelshoe wrote in pregnant Aug 05, 2011 07:33

My baby was born Monday. Spontaneous rupture of membranes. Labor augmented by pitocin. No epidural. ( Read more )

jaundice, pitocin, spontaneous rupture of membranes, group b strep, perineal/vaginal tears, pain meds (non-epidural), narcotics, birth stories- vaginal with intervention

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iworshipsatin wrote in pregnant Jul 15, 2011 12:25

My husband and my daughter are asleep on the couch so I have time to write up a quick birth story (I am not good at these ( Read more... )

pitocin, perineal/vaginal tears, epidural anesthesia, induction, birth stories- vbac/vbac attempt, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, meconium, electronic fetal monitoring

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allisonjayne wrote in pregnant Apr 30, 2011 14:59

Thanks to this community for all the support/advice through my pregnancy ( Read more... )

amniotomy (arom), vacuum/forceps, newborn photos, pitocin, perineal/vaginal tears, epidural anesthesia, birth announcements, thanks, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, complications - interventions, birth trauma, positions for pushing

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becka_mouse wrote in pregnant Feb 27, 2011 10:27

I was due on the 18th but Ava wanted to stay where she was. This worked out well because on the 19th my mom flew into town to help me out ( Read more... )

subsequent pregnancies, pitocin, birth stories- vaginal with intervention, birth announcements, epidural anesthesia, induction