She was against celebrating Christmas and Easter and
birth days because of her «religion,» but it was totally cool for her to steal thousands of dollars from my dad's business.
Not exact matches
«It was amazing
because here I am, determined to find my hometown and my family from one side of the world, oceans apart, and here's my
birth mother sitting there and waiting
because she knew that one
day her son would come back.
A third century theologian said it well: «We hold this
day holy, not like the pagans
because of the
birth of the sun, but
because of Him who made it.»
I do not know the exact
day oF Jesus's
birth, but
because we celebrate our birthdays i think it only right to pick a
day to celebrate hiS.
The 6th
day of
birth is celebrated as Eid
because, that was the
day Maa Fathima and Maa Khatija were given bath.
Global figures are difficult to gauge
because of poor reporting in some countries and differences in methods of reporting; for example, some countries will classify maternal mortality as the death of a woman within 21
days of
birth, others 42
days; some include only direct causes - sepsis, haemorrhage, obstruction - whereas others will include indirect causes such as malaria and anaemia.
One
day he'll come and say «my dog just gave
birth so I can't retire» and he signs 2 or 3 more years
because giving
birth is a very good sign that the team is moving in the right direction.
They had her hooked up to all sorts of stuff (she was stuck in the box, they didn't want her skin to skin with me, wouldn't let me breastfeed her the first
day, and kept her in the nursery, we visited every two hours), had her on an IV and then gave her formula without my permission,
because she had jaundice and low blood sugar at
birth.
Thankfully these
days doctors not only assume most most will breastfeed, but in my case the OB also instructed the nurse not to give me the shot that was designed to slow my bleeding
because my baby was already nursing minutes after
birth, so nature would take care of that.
These
days, I can not watch any so - called «
birth» shows
because, sadly, traumatic hospital
births are a reality for women who simply don't take the time and effort to educate themselves about their other options.
Then even after nursing a ton, he lost a good bit of weight between his
birth and
day 2 (my husband thinks his initial weight wasn't accurate
because he was watching the weighing and the scale wasn't zeroed out or something...).
It continues to be important even after those first few
days because it still provides baby access to nurse as often as she'd like and provides a reason for mom to slow down and allow herself to heal from
birth and frequent night wakings.
Many women worry they have lost their milk about 10 — 14
days after
birth because their breasts feel emptier.
Because the first milk your newborn gets (known as colostrum) is concentrated, your baby may have only one or two wet diapers until your milk comes in, which is usually about 3 or 4
days after the
birth.
Reminds me, my mom came to help out after my second c - section
because I had a toddler and my husband couldn't take any time off work except the
day of the
birth.
We don't just Skype with the boys»
birth moms of their
birth days... sometimes we do it just
because we miss them and we want to see their faces.
Because insufficient breastmilk is common (up to 15 % of first time mothers in the
days immediately after
birth) and severe dehydration, jaundice, failure to thrive and death are the inevitable results of pressuring women to exclusively breastfeed regardless of whether the baby is getting enough.
Mothers need to know that it can happen to them,
because it does happen to mothers just like them every
day, so that they can make informed decisions regarding their health care providers, their birthing facilities and their
births.
I was only able to breastfeed
because a wonderful lactation nurse from WIC came to my home for 10
days after the
birth of my child to help us start out properly.
They went over endless possibilities: a lack of milk (my colostrum was enough for him the first
days after
birth), the fact that my milk didn't come in until he was already in the NICU,
because of blood type incompatibility, where my blood type conflicted with his during pregnancy, though it was not likely.
For years, Jada Shapiro, a doula and the founder of
Birth Day Presence, watched her clients struggle with breastfeeding
because they weren't getting good support fast enough.
I must have fed her somehow
because we were able to avoid formula in the two -
day recovery period after
birth.
(It was later determined that I must have picked up an infection
because my water broke around midnight and I didn't give
birth until just after 3 p.m.) I didn't feel well for a few
days and was on an anti-biotic when we were discharged.
My eldest spent 2
days in the NICU
because he was a bit grunty (vaginal delivery at 38 + 3 following SROM), and his baby brother passed light mec during labor, prompting the presence of the NICU team at his
birth.
She continues to pump her breasts each
day,
because it's good
birth control and she continues to lose the baby weight!
I felt like a horrible mother though
because after a few
days I started producing milk but by that time my son didn't want my milk I felt pretty low... But I'm due to give
birth in 5 weeks and I am going to breast feed my daughter.
I planned a second hospital
birth because setting up for a home
birth sounded stressful (and a tupperware storage bin as
birth pool frankly sounded like a special kind of hell) while going to the hospital for three
days sounded a lot like a vacation.
Because my
birth was so long and he was on my tailbone for almost 2
days, there was a lot of damage done inside.
Term pregnancy, transport at first assessment
because of decelerations, rupture of vasa previa before membranes ruptured, caesarean section, died in hospital two
days after
birth
A separate scenario — but one that I also struggle with — is when I see moms desperately seeking midwives in the final
days or weeks of their pregnancy to take them on as a home
birth patient just
because that's what they want so.
The FACT is... more women DO die in hospital
births (from things that could be prevented, or from unnecessary interventions) than in home
births, and that women were NOT «dying in droves» from home
births back in the
day... death during
birth was fairly uncommon until women were forced into dirty
birth centers with doctors knocking them out and delivering their babies without being held to any sanitation standards
because promiscuity was on the rise and we had to keep the «dirty women» separate from the rest of the hospital.
I gave
birth without an epidural
because pain meds and anesthesia in the past has made me really sick and feel awful for
days.
One of the many challenges of
birth sessions is getting enough good shots that tell the complete story of the
day, mainly
because your window of opportunity can be very small.
I never realized when I walked into a midwife's office to plan a home
birth (and went home with Birthing From Within that
day in my bag to read) that I would end up choosing a MRCS months later,
because I realized it was right for me and safe for my baby.
Gratification
because when I started learning about NCB (that unhindered
birth was safest) it went against everything I saw every
day.
I also stocked my fridge and freezer with breastfeeding friendly snacks,
because I've never experienced hunger quite like I did in those first few
days after
birth when my milk was coming in.
I gave
birth in June 2010 to a beautiful 8 pound 11 ounce baby girl who lost 13 percent of her
birth weight in the first few
days of life
because my milk never came in appropriately.
I was devastated when I found out my DD had lost more than 10 percent of her
birth weight at 5
days,
because I wasn't producing enough milk.
Her dedication showed,
because 6 months after giving
birth she appeared on the cover of Australia's Woman's
Day magazine, looking like she did when she was a Spice Girl!
I am strong
because the
days after his
birth I struggled with extreme cracked nipples and bleeding making it difficult to breastfeed.
They may find themselves dreading every
day of their pregnancy and counting down to baby's
birth not just for the obvious reason they want to meet their baby, but also
because they are suffering in a body that is theirs but not really theirs.
Because she is our one
birth, this month, this week, this
day, we work as hard as possible to make a difference for her.
Five
days after Rachel's
birth, the pediatrician, who we chose in part
because of her pro-breast-feeding stance, felt the baby was still losing weight too rapidly.
It often seems as though there is not enough or no milk in the first few
days after
birth because the baby is not latched on properly and therefore is unable to get the milk.
Because my milk came in so soon and so strong, our baby gained back his
birth weight within a few
days.
She is providing Chiropractic care two
days a week at the
birth center
because she believes the chiropractic care is a vital part of a healthy pregnancy.
My 3 year old begs to watch Business of Being Born every
day because he loves the
birth videos and seeing the babies.
Many believe that the first milk a new mother produces is unclean; this is
because it is usually a different colour than the milk that emerges a few
days after
birth.
He was abandoned when he was two
days old, probably
because of medical needs his
birth family couldn't manage.»
Learn about pumping your milk
because you are at higher risk of having to spend a few
days separated from your babies than if you were having a singleton
birth.