The only reason we don't
hear about hospital birth deaths is because they are so common.
Love to
hear about a hospital that encourages you to push in a kneeling position.
Actually, most women choose homebirth because of all the «horror stories» that
they hear about the hospitals / obs / doctors / nurses.
Not exact matches
How would you respond if you
heard that the lady down the street who always spreads gossip
about you got in a car accident and is in the
hospital?
How would you respond if you
heard that the lady down the street who spreads gossip
about you slipped on some ice and is in the
hospital?
My esteem for Mother Teresa has wilted after I
hear what Christopher Hitchens had to say
about her: Pallets and aspirin for her patients, first class Swiss
hospitals for her.
You don't write off all
hospitals just because you
hear about one quack doctor, and you shouldn't write off all charities just because a few get caught spending funds poorly.
Cosenza had
heard stories
about how bookies sometimes operate, but the headline still jumped out at him last Saturday when The Boston Globe reported that a Queens, N.Y., bookmaker had put one of the student bookies implicated in the Boston College scandal in the
hospital last year.
We've since moved and our current
hospital is NOT designated baby - friendly... and if I get formula samples when I deliver this baby, well - they are going to
hear about it from me.
I attended a home birth and it was so much nicer than any
hospital birth I have ever seen or
heard about.
While I have read and
heard before
about how women used to be treated in
hospitals (drugged to the point of being unconscious while their babies were extracted from their bodies using forceps, etc.), it gives me the heebie - jeebies every time.
I don't
hear condemnations
about incidents like what happened at a
hospital around here less than a year ago — a woman had an intestine nicked during a completely unnecessary c / s and died three days later.
It is heartbreaking when I
hear of the terrible advice given in
hospitals by people that are not lactation consultants, by paediatricians who know barely anything
about human lactation, and by well - meaning family and friends who just don't have the correct information.
I've found this a great help, with no family to ask i'm struggling to get my
hospital bag packed, i have been packing
about the same as you have said, learning from forums and
heard alot of people say lip balm, as the gas and air really drys your lips, I am going to pack everything i think i need and at the end of the day if i forget something it wont be the end of the world, my hubby can fetch for me and there are always shops handy, good luck all xx
In my law practice, I also
hear stories from time to time
about newborns being vaccinated in the
hospital after birth without the parents» permission and against the parents» wishes.
Of course there was great deal of «well, if you had the baby at home none of this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had
heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale
about hospital birth.
I am a student midwife at the
hospital that Ceri works at and I am so excited
hearing good things
about the awesome MGP program there.
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.
I was so worried because I had
heard all these awful stories
about how the
hospital staff really doesn't care
about birth plans.
Whether you're thinking of a
hospital or home birth, you may have
heard the term doula and wonder what it's all
about.
In the
hospital, you would've been monitored much more closely (those dreaded «interventions» you
hear about) and the baby's distress would've been caught much sooner, and whether by cesarean or vacuum or what, they would've gotten baby out much, much sooner.
Actually I
hear about these all the time, and most of them are in the
hospital, so not nearly as «rare» as you think.
Instead there have been 13 deaths that I have
heard about and confirmed for a death rate that is more than 3X higher than comparable risk
hospital birth.
I only ever
hear as not
hospital births and this is why I'm so excited to
hear about yours!
I have always
heard about the judgy lactation consultants that new moms run into at the
hospital, but I'm lucky enough to have never met one personally.
While I was in the
hospital learning how to breastfeed my newborn son I must have
heard about 10 different things that I HAD to do that ALL contradicted each other.
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If your baby wasn't screened in the
hospital, ask the doctor
about checking his
hearing as soon as possible — within the first month.
There is nothing like turning on the nightly news to
hear about a pregnant woman who gave birth on the side of the road en route to the
hospital, or a mom to be who gave birth just outside the
hospital.
I am very sad to
hear about some of the bad experiences with
hospital births in the other comments.
They're losing weight and you're all kind of obsessed
about that initial birth weight and then so to
hear like ones to you, like all my babies were born in a
hospital, so once I left the
hospital, it's kind of like, well, they weighed less now and I really did have that 10 % in my head a lot because I didn't want to have to do formula, and so I just felt like it was, this weird challenge with my body like, can my body create enough colostrum to be able to support this, and what's going to happen over the next couple of weeks, you know, they going to tell me if this first pediatrician appointment that I've got a supplement.
Please listen to episode 41 of the Fourth Trimester Podcast to
hear to Jessicca talk with Sarah and Esther
about the ins and outs of home birth versus
hospital birth.
Fortunately, my zen - like wife made me realize that even if this was the real deal, we were far from having to go to the
hospital (You may
hear in a birth class
about waiting until contractions are
about five minutes apart, lasting a minute long, as a good indicator it's time to go.
And so over the course of the next few days you will get to
hear all
about these great items, but today you will learn
about a product that has helped millions of moms breast feed their babies and that is the # 1 choice of lactation consultants plus is being used in hundreds of newborn intensive care units and birthing
hospitals.
«We opened up Novant Health midwifery services
about two years ago and that was all
hospital based deliveries by a midwife, but what we were
hearing from our moms was, «Gosh, I really wish I could deliver somewhere other than a
hospital,»» said Kirsten Royster, service line leader for OBGYN in Novant Health's Winston - Salem market.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists previously released a policy statement that also said
hospitals and birthing facilities are the safest places to give birth, but it respects the right of a woman to make a medically - informed decision
about delivery after
hearing the risks and benefits.
I had been so energized by the discussions at that conference — learning how to do frenotomies,
hearing about the «Ban the Bag» efforts in Massachusetts, finding out
about Baby Friendly
Hospitals for the first time.
But in
hearing about the success we had (and the comparable birth this would have been in a
hospital environment) they feel such options should be at least made available to all women giving birth.
We first
heard about Healthy Families America while we were in the
hospital.
Most parents have
heard at least one horror story
about a child whose stomachache turned out to be appendicitis, requiring a rush to the
hospital and emergency surgery.
I had never
heard of exclusive pumping, but got on the pump at the
hospital, and then learned online
about exclusive pumping.
I can't say if this means you should avoid this
hospital or not, as I
heard not good stories
about other places when I did my research.
Finally - to all
hospitals — even of there is an LC and nursing room — tell the new moms
about it face to face - don't expect us to ask
about something we've never
heard of!
I knew that I needed to switch to a birth center when I began asking
about c - section rates at the
hospital (nearly 40 percent) and
heard that I really needed to see how difficult / painful labor was before I could decide that I wanted to be epidural - free.
Obviously that can have a pretty big impact on you and so one of the things this family wanted to do was at least start small and start with this one
hospital again in the UK and see if they can sound proof some maternity to just give people little bit more privacy because it is true you never know what is going on in the room right next to you and it can have the same effect to of someone that is trying not to freak out
about labor and delivery over you know the hypnobirthing and you
hear something going on in the next room and it totally throws you off.
After
hearing about my own birth experiences (two in the
hospital and one at home), Laurice asked if I would like to train to become one of her assistants at births.
I get very tired of
hearing about the «cascade of interventions» that WILL happen to you during a
hospital birth.
Mr Agyemang - Manu in an interview on Accra - based Joy FM said he
heard about the matter after the
hospital had terminated the contract.
«Thirty years ago, while working as a resident in a Philadelphia
hospital, Dr. Zucker was interviewed at work by two TV executives who were interested in
hearing about his experiences as an unusually young doctor.
From 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and deputy comptrollers
hear testimony
about the city's Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts as Stringer hosts the second
hearing of his office's Sandy Oversight Unit; Coney Island
Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn.