i will be 35 weeks on friday. today when i went to the bathroom, my pantyliner was really wet with a pink-tinged fluid. it wasn't thick at all - very watery. two hours later i was standing at the counter and i felt a trickle. i went to the bathroom and again pink-tinged fluid. i called my mama...

CHIROPRACTIC EXAMS **AT** BIRTH JAMES L. CHESTNUT, DC. offers: "Discussion of evidence that all human beings from birth to death should receive regular chiropractic exams regardless of presence or absence of symptoms." http://www.thewellnesspractice.com/seminar_14foundational.html

I was on cycle 2 of clomid and took a test this morning even though it's 3 days before I should have started. Got a faint positive, but I knew that I was because I have all those wonderful symptoms - I even had the implantation bleeding. Doc doesn't want to see me until between 8 & 12 weeks, and...

We had decided to try an induction with Cervidil, because it seemed as though, with my hip anomaly, we shouldn't let the baby get too big. Also, I had been in prelabor for two solid weeks and was beginning to worry that I'd be completely worn out by the time that *real* labor came along. Because...

PREGNANT WOMEN (OBESE OR NOT): MD-obstetricians are closing birth canals up to 30% and it is easy for you to allow your birth canal to OPEN the "extra" up to 30%. See THE SOLUTION below. MATERNAL OBESITY DELIVERY COMPLICATIONS Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Dietl says:

hi andrea i read your post re arrival of baby Oscar. Congrats, great news. 6 of each, how very clever! bit scary re the placenta accretia - BIG scary as i understand it. Glad it worked out ok? weren't you doing the home birth thing? glad we didnt lose you. and our babies arrived on the same...

R&T writes: : Just wondering if it is safe/recommended to take red raspeberry leaf tea. : I'm 39 weeks along and someone told me that this tea will do two things... : a) strenghten/tone my uterus to help ease contractions and make it more : efficient when it's time to push......

Juliet was very glad to be heading back to the regular doctor's office today; she really didn't like the u/s appointment where she wasn't welcome. We went back so I could pee in the cup. ACK! I really had to go too, and yet I almost completely missed the cup instead soaking my hand instead. I...

PREGNANT WOMEN: MD-obstetricians are closing birth canals up to 30% and keeping birth canals closed the "extra" up to 30% when babies get stuck - as they pull with hands, forceps and vacuums. It's easy to allow your birth canal to OPEN the "extra" up to 30%. See THE SOLUTION at the very end of...

CJRA writes: : I have to look into this more to verify, but my insurance says it : covers 100% of maternal care for the above. I'm kind of surprised - : pleasantly, but wondered if it's too good to be true? : Obviously, y'all can't answer that, but has this been a common :...

Until the first week of May I will be away on holidays. Yay!! Whatever the weather, I *will* enjoy it, our last break before the big move home and before the babies arrive. Goes to say I won't be posting much... Pregnancy is going really well. My belly seems to grow almost half an inch each day....

Well, this week I was in the hospital for one day due to having high blood pressure. I have had swelling in the feet and hands too, but no other pre-e symptoms. I hated it as the beds are too hard for me to get much rest, and I can't stand laying there alone watching TV. But, I did practice...

I just watched Baby Story on TLC and watched an OB deliver twins vaginally! The first one was head down the second breach and both delivered vaginally. I was quite pleasantly surprised especially this being a US show and given the high rate of c-sections in the US. The father was Larry Joe Campbell...

Hi Mary, Thnx for the tip. It works fine now. See it in action at http://members.chello.nl/~j.kuiper15 CU in Bexhill on sea Papa Jan & Co

"Jennifer Howe" wrote in message news:... I went in for my 31 week sono today and they have found that I have low amniotic fluid. They did a Non-stress test I had a feeling that this would be done anyway. The baby is moving around great and everything but I'm...

PREGNANT WOMEN: To allow your birth canal to open an "extra" up to 30% at delivery... See THE SOLUTION at the very end of this post. CRANIAL TRAUMATIC INJURY AT BIRTH "ranial traumatic injury...was almost always associated with physical difficulty at delivery and the use of instruments..." Ms...

BIRTH: SEMISITTING IN SINGAPORE? When medical students at the National University of Singapore were surveyed regarding CAM/Complementary and Alternative Medicine)... "Lack of scientific support was considered to be the main barrier to implementation of CAM...91% stat that CAM would play an...

OBSTETRICS AND CHIROPRACTIC - AND MIDWIFERY Back when obstetrics was more like the art of midwifery, chiropractors were encouraged to practice obstetrics... See the 1910 quote from chiropractic's Founder Dr. DD Palmer below... I am not in favor of DCs attending births again - there are plenty...

Much to my surprise I popped early :-0 and have a 4 day old baby! Oscar Henry was born at home on the 11th of April, 9lb 4oz and is as cute as pie. I had a lovely quick birth, my waters broke some time in the morning, sending me on a frantic shopping dash to get the things for the birth I thought...

Sue, I didn't know this was a BF newsgroup :) We're planning on BFing Matthew until he's about year. However, his doctor recommended that we start him on cereal (mixed in with BF) before his 6 month appointment. He just had his first bowl(?) of cereal this morning. It was a riot but I'm not...