Preparation: Myself

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Labor Induction

A.K. asks from New York

Hello....My due date is August 4th but my doctor is wanting to induce me already. I want to hear from anyone who has been induced since I have read and been told tha...

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Good Labor and Delivery Books for Future Dad

L.P. asks from Minneapolis

I am trying to find a good book for my husband to study up on before our first child is born. I have had a lot of education on maternal and infant health in grad sch...

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Contractions... Just Braxton Hicks? or Preterm Labor?

L.D. asks from Boston

I am 32 weeks pregnant on tuesday, all night I have been having braxton hicks contractions.. They have been coming very regularly and I am getting worried. This is my...

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Future Mom Terrified of Labor and Delivery

D.V. asks from Appleton

I am wondering if anyone out there can calm my strong fear of going through childbirth. I am 36 weeks this week with my first (and probably only child... read on......

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Epidural or Demerol for Labor Pain Relief?

V.H. asks from Philadelphia

I wanted to ask moms who have had experience with epidural use and Demerol (IV drugs) use during their labor and delivery. Walking epidurals are not done at the hospi...

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Mucus Plug or Close to Labor ? Help Please :-(

S.B. asks from Gainesville

Ok heres the deal, I am 38 weeks, will be 39 weeks this thursday and am due the 24th. This is my first baby and I am clueless as to whats going on with my body. Two ...

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Expectant Mother Seeking Advice on Labor

J.P. asks from San Antonio

I am expecting my first baby on January 7, 2007. However, I have a few questions pertaining to the different types of pain medication used during labor. When I ...

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Whatever Happened to Memorial Day to Labor Day? (How Long Is Your Summer?)

R.J. asks from Seattle

Okay... so this question is half inspired by Phineas and Ferb (104 days of summer vacation... being how the theme song starts;) and half just trying to wrap my head a...

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Fear of Unknown Labor Pain!

K.V. asks from Richland

I need some insight from those of you who have experienced a VBAC! I am expecting my 3rd child at the end of Jan. When I was preparing to have my first child, I...

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Seeking Advice for Preparing Family While Away in Hospital

R.B. asks from Las Vegas

Soon I will have to go into the hospital in Ca for a period of 4-8wks for a bone marrow transplant and need advice on how to get the family ready for my leave and wh...