I will post an official birth story later. Basically though, my no intervention, easy-going birth turned into a very traumatic and horrible birth. :( I am dealing with it... all that matters really is that my baby girl is here and safe!Joley was born on her due date, 12/17/08 at 6:55pm via cesarean. She weighed 9lbs6oz and was 20.5 inches long. She had the cord wrapped around her neck twice, so … [Read more...]
HUGE update
My water broke this morning about 6:35am. No contractions yet so we are going to hang out at home. Mike is on his way back home. … [Read more...]
40 week doc appt
It went well. I went in with a very open mind (this isn't always my strong point). He checked me today and I am 2cm dilated but my cervix is high. I am not expecting to go into labor soon but you never know.My blood pressure is up... way up. Even when laying on my side, it is still up. That, along with my intense generalized edema, is not good. I asked him if we could schedule a cesarean … [Read more...]
Say it isn’t so!
I am 40 weeks pregnant tomorrow. That's right folks, the woman who was in preterm labor with Johnny from 21 weeks on, has made it to her due date. It must be the stubbornness of this baby girl! I have a doctor's appt today and will discuss the cesarean later this week. Problem is that I have a cold (no fever) but I am concerned that might mean he will say no and from what I have read on ICAN, … [Read more...]
We will have a baby within a week
So, here it is. Nothing has changed. He did an internal today and I am still barely dilated and just starting to thin. I was and am upset. I am tired of hurting so bad all the time and it meaning nothing. We agreed to make an appt next Tuesday. He wants to check my fluid on Tuesday or Wednesday to make sure everything is okay there.As much as I hate to feel like a hypocrite, I made a … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 537
- 538
- 539
- 540
- 541
- …
- 590
- Next Page »