I had
my first baby in a hospital and knew of some practices that could be debated (immediate bath for baby, etc) so I had the epidural but wasn't induced even though I was overdue, we did skin to skin, I nursed him within the first hour..
«When I gave birth to
my first baby in hospital, I asked the midwife if I could wait and deliver the placenta without an injection.
When I had
my first baby in the hospital, I brought slippers to walk around the hospital room in, which I subsequently had to throw out.
Not exact matches
A study from the World Health Organization suggests that breastfeeding
babies for the
first six months of their lives can significantly decrease infant death and would save millions of dollars
in hospital costs for infant care...
Baby # 2 was born at home, but my first one was in a hospital and though we'd planned ahead that he wouldn't be circ'd, one morning I had a dreadful feeling and sent my hubby off to get the baby RIGHT
Baby # 2 was born at home, but my
first one was
in a
hospital and though we'd planned ahead that he wouldn't be circ'd, one morning I had a dreadful feeling and sent my hubby off to get the
baby RIGHT
baby RIGHT NOW!
I had my
first baby in Australia and the
hospital had no formula / no pacifier rule.
And since you admit that constant monitoring and being
in the
hospital would not have saved their
baby in the
first place, why do you say it makes you more nervous for home birth?
She told us how her
first birth was
in a
hospital, where, despite her belief that she could've given birth naturally and without pain medication, she was drugged and her
baby was taken out using forceps.
She told me that she supplemented
in the
hospital and for the
first few days «until her milk came
in» because she was told that the
baby needed additional nutrients.
Education during pregnancy rarely has anything serious to do with breastfeeding, and since breastfeeding is perceived by most pre-parenthood women to be a natural, instinctive thing instead of a learned behavior (on both mom &
baby's part) if it doesn't go absolutely perfectly from the
first moments they may feel something is wrong with THEM and clam up about it while quietly giving the
baby the
hospital - offered bottle along with the bag of formula samples they give out «just
in case» even if you explicitly tell them you're breastfeeding (which was my experience with my firstborn
in 2004 and one of the many highly informed reasons I chose to birth my next two at home).
You are
in the
hospital, holding your tiny
baby for the
first time, and immediately asked if you are ready to try nursing.
At Advocate, the
first hospital in the area to feed low birth weight
babies and others at risk for the condition exclusively with breast milk, NEC is down by more than half, said Jeffrey George,
hospital director of neonatology.
Despite the fact that breast milk is the perfect food for
babies, containing more than 400 nutrients that can not be duplicated by formula, fewer than half of all
babies are exclusively breastfed during their
first day or two
in the
hospital.
Well... I think this is a tricky subject because the
first 24 hours people, especially people
in hospitals, really want to monitor a
baby and make sure that they aren't getting jaundiced, etc. (although all
babies get it a little).
My wife and I had our
first 2
in a
hospital and it almost killed them because of the drugs they forced on my wife the last 2 were born at home
in a pool the 1st homebirth we had a midwife present the 2nd one the midwife was an hour and a half late so I delivered our daughter by myself it was awsome and now my wife is PG with our 5th
baby we have the same midwife who was late to our last birth and we already know she is not going to be here ontime mostly because she lives 2 hours away from where we live and we are ok with this.
Granted, my
first baby was born at a Naval
hospital where you were expected to have your
baby in the manner that maximized bed turnover and inconvenienced the staff the least.
I can't tell you how thankful I am that my
first child was born
in a
hospital in Brazil that while being designated «
baby - friendly» did not hesitate to supplement when they saw it was necessary.
18 years ago
Baby 2 was born really poorly, a medical mystery and spent
first 12 weeks
in hospital.
Although they gave me 10 % dextrose water at the
hospital to give
baby till my breast starts producing milk but ahe refused to take it.She will always spit it out then coming to the breast, she will suck then remove her mouth cos she wasn't sucking anything out & wasn't even producing any urine at all
in the
first 72hours of birth plus my nipple was inverted.
Research based on the death rates of mothers and
babies during labour and death or poor outcomes for
babies in the
first month after birth, and how those rates have changed over the last 200 years, since 1)
Hospitals, 2) milk substitutes
Things like if you want your partner to cut the umbilical cord or if you want to delay cord clamping, if you plan on doing anything with your
baby's cord blood, if you want to hold the
baby immediately after they are born or after they are cleaned up, if you want their little footprints
in a special book, if you want skin - to - skin with you or your partner, if you want to try and breastfeed immediately after delivery or have a lactation consultant come (helpful especially for
first - time moms), if you'd like your
baby to stay
in your room as long as possible or get taken to the nursery (if your
hospital has one) to be evaluated, and if you want your partner to go with your
baby if they need any special care outside of the delivery room.
We fully expected to have the stereotypical
baby experience: Have a
baby, take that
first family picture
in the
hospital, show him off to friends and family who visit, breastfeed, eat yummy meals people bring us, and be exhausted but happy all of the time.
If your doctor was able to see
baby while
in the
hospital, this won't be the
first time
baby is seeing his MD, but if not, this will be their
first meeting.
The
first one
in the
hospital with an epidural (I had «a back labor») and the second one at home — a breech
baby.
First researched and developed for
hospital breast pumps, 2 - Phase Expression is an advanced pumping pattern that mimics a
baby's nursing rhythm by pumping
in two distinct modes.
If it is the
first meeting, the
hospital should have sent over
baby's medical records to the office
in advance.
This nutrient dense powerhouse is what
baby will receive
in those
first days at the
hospital.
At this stage, it's also important to know if your pediatrician has the ability to visit
baby while they're still
in hospital or if they'll
first be meeting your newborn
in their office after discharge.
First, it is cold
in most
hospital rooms, too cold for a
baby to be uncovered, bathed and dried without having trouble regulating his or her temperature.
Our guest pediatricians from the city's largest practices will speak about the topics you are MOST concerned with, and will answer all of your questions including: - How to choose a pediatrician - What to expect with your pediatrician
in the
hospital and during your
first few visits - Basic
baby care for
baby when you come home from the
hospital.
Because I didn't hear about it when I was pregnant and had my
babies, and if it's been around for a while obviously the
hospitals that I gave birth
in never made any mention of it, so I'm assuming they weren't
baby - friendly back then, but after I gave birth I knew that a lactation consultant was going to go on to the, come into the room, well actually at the
first child you already know the rounds, you know, what's going to happen, you know, how long you're going to be there, all that stuff.
SUNNY GAULT: That's awesome, and for me, so I have four kids, all were born
in a
hospital and my
first baby was a vaginal birth and then I had a lot of complications after that which resulted
in my other kids being delivered via cesarean.
The last option (which I have done twice) is for the gestational carrier to nurse the
baby upon birth and through the
first day or few days, as long as they're together
in the
hospital or birthing center (following this she may continue to pump for the
baby).
When I had my
first baby, mothers normally stayed
in the
hospital for five days after giving birth.
In that class we cover the first 48 hours of what to expect in the hospital and when you bring the baby hom
In that class we cover the
first 48 hours of what to expect
in the hospital and when you bring the baby hom
in the
hospital and when you bring the
baby home.
As one example, I had my
first baby in a birthing center within a NYC
hospital, and even
in this unit which was dedicated to natural birth, I had to fight a nurse
in the middle of the night who insisted that my
baby was starving because I was exclusively breastfeeding.
My question is: how long did you wait with your
first baby to go to the
hospital (or think makes the most sense, if you feel you went
in earlier than necessary)?
First time births are recommended to happen
in a
hospital, as this is the safest option for the
baby, however if you have given birth before without issues then a home birth is just as safe.
Official figures show there is a very slight risk increase of a poor outcome for women having their
first baby at home - from five
in 1,000 for a
hospital birth to nine
in 1,000 - almost 1 % - for a home birth.
«
First it was, «I had my
baby in a
hospital, but I didn't have an epidural,»» said Tuteur, who doesn't support home births.
My
first baby was born
in the
hospital with an epidural, my second
baby at the local birth center and my third
baby, and best birth, was
in my home with June.
I had EFM when I arrived at the
hospital in labour with my
first after my waters broke and there was meconium (and no dilation and the head wasn't engaged and
baby was post-dates).
RED ROSE meets
first Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at Women &
Babies Hospital, 690 Good Drive, Lancaster,
in the Conference Room near the front desk.
For example, many mothers often believe that their
first baby must be born under consultant - led care
in a
hospital.
Let's weigh the options this mother had: Option 1 — 39 weeks — RCS — live
baby Option 2 — 40 weeks — RCS — live
baby Option 3 — 41 weeks — RCS — live
baby Option 4 — 42 weeks — RCS — live
baby Option 5 — 43 weeks — show up at
hospital in labor, RCS — live
baby Option 6 — 43 weeks — show up at
hospital in labor, demand TOL, CS at
first sign of distress — live
baby Option 7 — 43 weeks — attempt homebirth vba2c — DEAD
baby Yea... the homebirth had NOTHING to do with it.
I soon moved toward out of
hospital birth and «caught» my
first baby in 1998.
If you deliver your
baby at home, take your newborn to a local
hospital, clinic, or health department
in the
first few days of life to get blood drawn for screening tests.
(I had my
first one
in a different
hospital and the nurse gave me the
baby after the team cleaned her up a bit, which I greatly appreciated).
If your
baby didn't get his
first hepatitis B vaccination
in the
hospital, he may get that shot at his 2 - week checkup.
But while a full - term
baby may overcome poor breastfeeding
in the
first day or two, breastfeeding LP
babies are often readmitted to the
hospital with jaundice, dehydration, and hypoglycemia.