Sentences with phrase «obs think»

My OB thinks a smaller town with a good ER and OBs is a much safer situation for a homebirth.

Now she was pregnant with another girl and the OB thought she might have another miscarriage again.

However, due to this, the OB thought it was a good idea to induce her at 36 weeks (healthy pregnancy) which is too early.

In fact, she was delivered by staff doctors, because my OB thought «First baby, I've got plenty of time to get to the hospital.»

Not exact matches

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yesterday he i hardly saw him ob the ball in the middle... he had a quite game instead of a porr game... but i think its also the menalty of the we we apporach to attack we need someone to take charge and take a shot from outside the box..

Before I met my midwife, I tried 3 ob / gyn offices that had midwives on staff, and all of them pushed me instantly toward epidural, one going so far as to tell me I was stupid to think I could handle labor without medication.

My OB (who is excellent for the record) I think instilled in me a little bit too much fear of anything but his own ideals.

I always think it is interesting that I had a very different midwife / OB experience.

Your experience mirrors mine — I thought my OBs were fine until, well, they weren't!

I think if it were possible to have an OB (preferably one you know!)

A doula who thought OBs were money - hungry control freaks, eager to get home for supper... or the proverbial golf game.

I think we need to see that midwives are for uncomplicated healthy pregnancies and ob / gyn are for high risk pregnancies.

yes, and it is the only system where you don't have to choose between OB and midwife, you can have both - and I thought this was Germany because it seemed so similar to my birth there

I think normally it's an nurse aide with on the job training or an OR tech with on the job OB training.

As an OB nurse (and previously certified car seat inspector), it's trickier than you'd think.

If you think you have mastitis or thrush, it's a good idea to call your OB or primary care doctor.

JESSICA YOUNG: I remember I was for my first OB appointment, not at all thinking I was going to have twins — never had crossed my mind or my radar.

Sunny Gault: I think the biggest hang up my OB had was when I said the blue curtain is dropped.

Dr. Nick Capetanakis: I think the best thing to do is just have a conversation with your OB and talk to him or her and say you know, if I need to have a C - section or am having a planned C - section, «What are some of the things we can do to make this more experience about me and bonding?».

I think the best piece of advice one could give in regards to having a baby is making sure you choose a provider (whether it be midwife or OB) that you trust.

Due to my history of having HELLP syndrome with my daughter, I thought I was considered high risk and started out my pregnancy with an OB practice.

We had an appointment with an OB at Kaiser that evening but we were thinking we could try to get in earlier so that I could get some back relief.

Most OBs get paid by I durance companies and when you factor in the cost of malpractice I surance, student loans and the cost of doing business, you would see it's not nearly as much as you think.

I think our model has some pluses, but access to OBs is strictly limited, you must have a referral.

So I think it's pretty normal unless you have a completely uncomplicated birth and request that you only have your OB / midwife and another nurse there for help.

I appreciate that you speak up here and that you say what you think and discuss options for change that you know may not be popular on «Skeptical OB».

Cutting a long story somewhat shorter, although the trauma is no longer fresh, it has left me struggling to understand the motivation of midwives in pushing the NCB agenda, but also wondering if my future in medicine could lie in obs & gynae, because I think women deserve honest and excellent care in a pivotal yet vulnerable time and maybe I could be part of that.

I can think of several times when the CNM was ready to throw in the towel and recommend a cs but the OB disagrees and recommends to continue labor / pushing.

At the appointment when my OB said he didn't think the odds were in my favour and we agreed to book the prelabour CS my husband was visibly relieved (as was my OB).

I don't think midwives should be practicing without a clear hierarchy, with OB / GYN at the helm, and I do not think the current system serves women well, especially not first time mums like myself who had NO IDEA that I would receive subpar care.

So, no, I don't think most OBs are feeling financially threatened by homebirth.

I am beyond confused as to what you think is ignorance — believing that a woman's body that was designed to give birth is going to do just that unless something stops it... or believing that a doctor that has probably never seen a natural birth nor experienced pregnancy or birth themselves (because most OB's that I've encountered have not experienced either situation) is capable of knowing what each individual woman is needing??

You skewed my words regarding «managing» my birth... the whole point of the midwife is to alert the mother of the possibility of a problem, just like an OB so then a proper course of action can be taken... I was merely saying that they don't think of birth as a medical emergency from the beginning, requiring things that are unnecessary, like constant monitoring because it's easier than intermittent monitoring, or restricting maternal intake because the doctor could get puked on, or have fecal matter excreted during delivery is selfish (and yes, I know, the mother could aspirate, but the rate of that is low too... and I'm not saying they need to eat a steak dinner... but denying a drink of water, or a popsicle during a long labor is just ridiculous, as is rushing a natural process for convenience sake.)

As far as I know, you did the math right and the non-DEM deliveries include all comers, i.e. free births, CNM attended, OB attended, attended by a doula, dolphin midwife, whatever else people can think up.

Another thought: Some OBs will be unreasonable.

Don't think a single midwife is immune, where nurses & an overworked OB were not.

I think their OB got his wheels turning when he told them he would have to drop them if they chose home birth.

If you think the OB is better able to keep your wife alive and healthy until labour begins

I shudder to think of what could have happened if I'd listened to the people who tried to convince me away from a good OB.

That's probably true, but depending on the OB, hospital system, I think a lot of low - risk moms are encouraged - or at the very least NOT discouraged - from having a planned C - section when there is no medical reason.

I think you said something like your wife's OB recommended your CPM for your homebirth but asked you not to tell anyone, to keep it hush - hush?

She says she initially thought she was going to be an ob - gyn, but found that she'd have no ability to help women with their moods and emotions during the pregnancy because of the limitations of the system, so she switched to psychiatry.

She was a strong advocate for skin - to - skin and I think that because all of the stars were aligned that my pediatrician was 100 % on - board, the OB and the nursing staff; I think it just allowed everything to happen the way I envisioned it to happen.

Basically I didn't see your last two paragraphs and I wanted to say that yes, I thought that the superiority evident in the posts I've read is all too often present in many OB - patient exchanges and that changing that would be helpful.

But yes, I think my OB was that strong voice.

I think this is a really good homebirth compromise and I'd be hard pressed to find any problems with safety when midwifery - led birthing centres are run like this, with access to an OB on hand.

I myself had two children in a Manhattan hospital, the first high forceps after a lot of pitocin and having been induced because the OB / GYN didn't think I'd make it through his weekend.

Each time I went back to my OB, he would palpate and say, «I think the baby has turned.»

You may think the translators were misogynistic, but it certainly predates modern OB - GYN.