January 2009 - Posts
Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:31 PM
"At 2am, I went upstairs to wake DH. His response? 'Seriously? Oh, is that a contraction?! You’re in labor!?'..." The beginning I was just one day short of being two weeks past my estimated due date on Monday, April 28. I went in for an ultrasound and
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Posted Thursday, January 22, 2009 1:55 PM
"When the doctor broke my water, it was all green. The baby had already had a bowel movement while in-utero..." The beginning I started having contractions on Sunday, September 21, 2008. I started timing them and they were anywhere from 3 to 6 minutes
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Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:50 PM
"Then the "ring of fire" came on... I could NOT believe how horrifically painful this was. All of those movies of women giving birth and stories I'd heard were suddenly so real to me..." Looking back... I am still in total disbelief that I achieved a
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Posted Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1:50 PM
"I was pacing like a madwoman around the house. By 3:30 or so, I was begging to go to the hospital for an epidural..." A rough beginning I had been having prodromal labor for weeks and was miserable. I hadn't slept more than two hours total in a night
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