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• Iatrogenic Prematurity

  
  Woman to Woman Childbirth Education — Authority: 129
  This month is Prematurity Awareness Month, and although I missed the “calling all bloggers” Prematurity Awareness Campaign for Nov. 17 [I just didnt feel like writing about it -- sorry -- nothing "sparked" in me at the time], since that time, I’ve gotten “sparked” about iatrogenic prematurity. If you’re ...
  5 days ago

• Finally sent a letter to my OBGYN

  
  Birth After Cesarean — Authority: 110
  Finally, 7 months after my daughter passed through my "tiny" pelvis, I wrote a letter to my old OBGYN. The one that said my 8 lb. 7 oz son was just "too big" for me, and I was just "too small". The one that induced me barely one week after my due date, and it wasnt until I got my medical records that I realized I was ...
  1 week ago

• Engaged, Lost and Saggy… (Autumn)

  
  The Shape of a Mother — Authority: 127
  Hi My name is autumn I am 19 and a mom of a 8 month old son, I also among those of you is a teen mom, I found out I was 2 months Pregnant on my 18th birthday and Had my son a couple months shy of my 19th birthday, I am engaged to [...]
  1 week ago

• young 22 year old mother of 3, soon to be 4 in need of advice (Anonymous)

  
  The Shape of a Mother — Authority: 127
  I am a 22 year old mother of 3, soon to be 4. I am now 20 wks preganant. I am having very mixed emotions. This is my seventh pregnancy. I was 14 when i miscarried twins. i had my oldest daughter at 16, she is now 5. My second is 4 and my [...]
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• Wrinkled, saggy strechmarked tummy 4 years after giving birth!! (Anonymous)

  
  The Shape of a Mother — Authority: 127
  I’m 31 years old my daughter is now 4 years old and was born by emergency c section after a 36 hour labour. I put on 42lbs whilst pregnant and lost most of it over a year after giving birth.I’m so glad to have found this site, as for 4 years I have been beating [...]
  1 week ago

• Surgical Scar Reducer Help New Moms Reclaim Body Post-delivery

  
  HairBoutique.com Blog — Authority: 143
  Nowadays, it is more common than ever for women to give birth via a Cesarean section. Whether attributed to a women’s individual health or because many women are giving birth later in life, this delivery method is steadily growing in popularity.According to recent studies conducted at Harvard Medical School, “one ...
  1 week ago

• Who needs an OB? Your Toddler can help you birth!

  
  Enjoy Birth Blog — Authority: 123
  Often birth really is so simple, a toddler can be your midwife ! I say that half kidding.  Sometimes birth can be complicated and more help is needed.  But often when births go fast like this, they are problem free and you don’t need anyone more than a calm soul to bring you a towel! One great thing about ...
  1 week ago

• Planned C-section turned unplanned HBA3C (home-birth after 3 Cesareans)

  
  Woman to Woman Childbirth Education — Authority: 129
  How’s that for a story? Oh, and it happened only about an hour away from where I live! Here’s the article, from the Memphis Commercial Appeal. She was supposed to show up for her fourth C-section on Dec. 6. Instead, she started having contractions on Friday the 13th. (Actually, she says in retrospect, she had [...]
  1 week ago

• Wesley’s Cesarean Birth

  
  Hypnobabies Blog — Authority: 122
  Mom had a comfortable long birthing time, but some different issues necessitated a cesarean.  Hypnobabies was still very helpful despite the change in plans. I hadn’t taken the time to write up my birth story until just recently, partly because my birth detoured from what I had planned and I needed some time to ...
  2 weeks ago

• That’s a lot of C-sections!

  
  Woman to Woman Childbirth Education — Authority: 129
  I recently found this article on a women’s website a friend recommended to me, and just had to share it. Wow. A woman had all of her children by Cesarean — seven total surgeries! And it mentions another doctor who performed thirteen C-sections on one woman back in the 1970s. Incredible!However, I will point out, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why the U.S. Gets a D on Preterm Birth Rates

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  Among the many reasons for the high preterm birth rate in the U.S.: lack of insurance, cigarette smoking and elective cesarean section deliveries that are scheduled too early
  2 weeks ago

• My Body, My Story (Anonymous)

  
  The Shape of a Mother — Authority: 127
  i am 24 and have been blessed with two gorgoeus boys, with my first pregnancy i got very big very quick! i was being asked at 20 weeks when i was due by people thinking it must be any day now. Of course the problem is when you get big quick you get loads of [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Ask for a second opinion, even during birth!

  
  Enjoy Birth Blog — Authority: 123
  Wow, this mom had a completely unneccessary cesarean because no one double checked the situation and the mom didn’t ask for confirmation of what was happening. Horrible on so many levels.   Choose your care provider wisely!
  2 weeks ago

• maternal mortality in the US and abroad

  
  DoulaMomma — Authority: 113
  from BBC news: click here to see a video interview - one story of loss, right here in NJ Maternal mortality across the world The US spends more money on mothers health than any other nation in the world, yet women in America are more likely to die during childbirth than they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shark Performs Impromptu C-Section

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 546
  Visitors to Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World , a popular aquarium and animal park in Auckland, New Zealand, got to witness a gristly miracle.  A shark was bitten on the side by another shark.  To the surprise of horrified visitors , baby sharks started to emerge from the gaping wound in the female’s side.   ...
  2 weeks ago

• Baby it hurts: birth practices and postpartum pain

  
  Science & Sensibility — Authority: 116
  Ask a bunch of expectant women what worries them about labor, and chances are many of them will say, “the pain.”  Much is made about pain in labor. Women prepare for it, nurses constantly assess it, anesthesiology departments exist to eliminate it, and so on. But while there are many experiences of labor pain, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Preventing a Preventable Cesarean

  
  Perspectives... — Authority: 126
  This year, one in three babies will be born by cesarean section. The cesarean rate in the United States has hit a historic high every year for nearly a decade, and shows no signs of abating. Research from the World Health Organization suggests that when a cesarean rate is higher than 15% in any population, [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Wow, Crazy Cesareans take the Cake!

  
  Enjoy Birth Blog — Authority: 123
  I remember reading A Thousand Splendid Suns  and being so disturbed by the cesarean done on the mom with the breech baby WITHOUT anesthesia.  The hospital didn’t have the supplies or trained people, which led to this situation.  It made me feel better about my cesarean.  At least I didn’t feel it while it ...
  4 weeks ago

• When might a high C-section rate be a good thing?

  
  Woman to Woman Childbirth Education — Authority: 129
  The World Health Organization has said (and since reiterated — despite the latest spin-doctoring, which Science and Sensibility exposes) that no country or region should have more than 10-15% C-section rate, and that once above that rate, more mothers and babies are harmed rather than helped by this intervention. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Reply turned post, conscience clauses can be OK style

  
  Mom's Tinfoil Hat — Authority: 412
  I am starting to grow weary of being the contrary voice. I duck out of many confrontations, believe it or not. But, sometimes I still speak up. More than once, a liberal, pro-choice site has taken a stance against conscience clauses in general . Although I am a pretty vocal pro-choice commenter in the interwebs, I ...
  4 weeks ago

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