Sentences with phrase «many hours laboring»

1817: Welsh manufacturer and labor rights activist Robert Owen coins the phrase «Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest,» dividing the day into three equal eight - hour parts.

* sigh * What I got was a plain ol' painful, two - hour labor, complete with transition and afterpains.

A 92 hour labor is not normal.

May you be one of the women who has a not very painful 10 hour labor, delivers a baby with 9/10 apgars, and departs the hospital thinking, «What was all the fuss about?»

1 purple sheet (for a 30 hour labor) that said how long I labored, transition length, and the injury to the baby.

For six agonizing hours I labored to bring my daughter into the world.

It gives me hope that even if I don't have 2 hour labors like Code Name Mama I might still be able to VBAC next time:)

I spent the next couple hours laboring, until, somewhere around 9, we opted to call Penny, our (Certified Nurse) Midwife.

When my first daughter was born, healthy and drug - free after a straightforward 6 - hour labor, I was ecstatic.

One woman reported the following recollection soon after her second birth: «And so «straight down and out he came» (a phrase from her hypnosis session, used to help counteract the effect of her previous posterior birth) in a two - hour labor.»

Yeah, I had a 4 hour labor, amazing competent midwife care, an unmedicated waterbirth, uninterrupted skin to skin, a baby that regained to birthweight within 24 hours, no tearing, delayed cord clamping, etc..

All this after a 30 + hour labor.

well this thread has been quite in active but I will post anyways I gave birth to my beautiful girl Madilynn Julia - Jean on her due date May 24th after days of pre labor that was mild and kept stopping and after less than 5 hours of horrible back labor going from 1 cm to 4 - 5 in half an hour thank goodness they did nt send me home right away but anyways even though labor was short my 22 hour labor with my older daughter was way easier than the rapid back labor but none the less so worth it she is perfect and my family is now complete with my 2 beautiful girls i hope everyone is doing well and most have given birth by now:)

My first son was born in an emergency C - Section after a 30 hour labor that included three hours of pushing.

I went in thinking it would be quick and fairly easy and ended up with a 24 - hour labor and a c - section, but one beautiful daughter!»

I have very fast (less than 2 hour labors) and have arrived at the hospital at 8 and 7 centimeters with my first two births.

I can get through the pain (of my 36 HOUR labor) so that my child is not exposed to these harmful drugs.

I've heard it can reduce pain in labor (because it is needed to allow the muscles to relax) and it seems to have done that... I had a three - hour labor that wasn't anywhere near as painful as my first.

She endured a 32 hour labor, with no medication, and delivered to us the most beautiful little girl: our dear Francesca!

People like to tell you when swapping birth stories (sometimes dangerous ground to tread) that they always have a friend who pushed through 36 - hour labors, and against the odds had a vaginal birth that was «the most amazing experience a person could have».

How in the world could this sustain the life of my precious child, especially in light of her enduring a thirty - four hour labor AND chorioamnionitis.

Ten years later my mindset had changed considerably and I experienced the most wonderful, momentous day of my life when I gave birth to my 9 lb son at home with no drugs and a six hour labor.

Followed by a 42 hour labor at home attempting a home birth....

My results: 6 hour labor and no epidural.

Going so far passed my due date, being induced, having a two - hour labor — these were all things that I had not planned for.

A 27 - hour labor and being confined to bed because of fetal monitoring equipment were just two of the reasons she opted for a midwife - attended home birth when she gave birth to her second child five months ago.

Her constant presence and support also allowed my husband an opportunity to rest and take a break during an almost 60 hour labor.

One mom remembers her mom ducking out periodically for possibly the worst possible reason: «She kept leaving during my 16 - hour labor to smoke and kept coming back in my room reeking so bad I was nauseous.»

Jacqueline's help extended beyond the eight - hour labor and delivery.

My midwife gave me complete prenatal care and was by my side along with her partnering midwife and her apprentice for the entire 33 hour labor.

While every laboring mother who's allowed to eat won't have a five - hour labor, eating helps to shorten it by about fifteen minutes.

Zoe was born at home after a 7 1/2 hour labor with two mid-wives and my husband in attendance.

Christine Stewart: Sure, Sure, so I have twin girls and I did an un-medicated birth with them, so it was a 21 - hour labor.

And the second time around, seven hour labor, I pushed three times.

For me, I was so naive, I went in and I was ready to have my baby that day, because I felt like I was done being pregnant, so I chose the elective induction, which turned into a very long route with Pitocin, then breaking my water, which turned into an epidural, and eventually my 18 hour labor.

About 500 construction workers accrued 450,000 hours labor.

Doug Volland was among those who took the day off from work to testify at the six - hour Labor Committee hearing on Senate Bill 216.

If you're looking to serve up some top - notch gourmet cookies, but don't want to spend hours laboring over a complicated recipe, whip up these honey - dipped cookies.

On The Ellen Show yesterday, Shepard said Bell's 33 - hour labor and last - minute cesarean section made the 15 - hour birth of their first daughter, Lincoln, seem like «child's play.»

Except for those women with 2 hour labors (and oh, how I envy you!)

I had heard about 2 - hour labors and 48 - hour labors and everything in between.

By about eight o'clock that evening, I had resigned myself that bambino was probably not arriving that day, though I still held out hopes for a two - hour labor!

It's no wonder we are all so petrified of giving birth — as a culture we are totally removed from it, save from the «crazy woman in labor» images we see on TV, and the 72 - hour labor horror stories we are told by our friends and family, and the person standing behind us in the grocery store (thanks, guys).

I had an emergency caesarean following an agonizing 20 - hour labor, despite what...

I had an emergency caesarean following an agonizing 20 - hour labor, despite what I had detailed in my birth plan, which was a desire to have a natural birth.

Though I hadn't slept at all during my 26 - hour labor (that involved about 5 miles of walking), the mixture of endorphins and adrenaline was too powerful to let me sleep.

It was a long 40 hour labor that was all over the place.

I'm amazed that I only had a 16 hour labor for # 3.

My labor started on Friday night at 9 PM and my daughter was born the next day at 7:48 PM — a 23 hour labor.

After a short 3.5 hour labor (which was uncomfortable but honestly not painful.