by Liza Janda | Jun 2, 2016 | Natural Birth Stories |
I didn’t know what to expect exactly with this second pregnancy. My first live birth was my daughter and she was born at 42 weeks after 8 hours of pitocin and 5.5 hours of labor. I had a lot of expectations for this second baby’s delivery – things that I wanted to “do...
by Liza Janda | Mar 28, 2016 | Bradley Method, Positive Birth Stories |
At 33 weeks and 4 days gestation my water broke on Monday morning (most likely because of the change of weather – barometric pressure etc.), and things got crazy. I was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of PROM premature rupture of membranes). When I...
by WP Management Team Dev | Oct 31, 2015 | Best Cesareans Possible Positive Birth Experiences
Baby 1 was nearing 18 months and we decided to start trying for a sibling. After 2 months of trying, the pregnancy test came up positive. Time to see the doctor. We’d been through this before – ultrasound to check for a heartbeat, due date given, and...
by WP Management Team Dev | Sep 1, 2015 | Best Cesareans Possible Positive Birth Experiences, Positive Birth Stories
First Lesson Learned – Better Not Hurry Off To The Hospital Twenty-one months ago I experienced labor and birth for the first time. It was 10 days past my due date and I woke to leaking amniotic fluid. Because I was past 40 weeks, my amniotic fluid levels...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jul 31, 2015 | Best Cesareans Possible Positive Birth Experiences, VBAC
After finding such a supportive doctor in Dr. Damon Cobb D.O.-OBGYN, for my May 2012 VBAC attempt, I knew just where to go when I found out I was expecting my 5th baby! My pregnancy went well, no complications at all. I am considered ‘high risk’ because I...