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Complicated Vaginal
- Terrible Delivery
- Our Little Angel
- Rough First Delivery, Second One a C-section
- Rough First Birth, Zoe Alexandria
- 22 Hours -- Worse Than I Could Have Ever Imagined
- Fourth-Degree Tear -- Re-Opened Two Weeks Later
- The Birth of My First Child -- Fourth-Degree Tear
- Hard and Fast!
- Big Baby, No Drugs, Episiotomy, Vacuum
- C-section Too Risky, Forceps Not Working, Mother Wearing Down
- Vacuum Extraction, Rude DOCTOR
- Baby Adrienne ... Right on Time
- Speedy Delivery
- Valetine's Day 2000
- 32-Hour Labor, Induction for Pre-eclampsia
- 34 Hours of a Labor of Love
- 42-Hour Labor, Postdates, Pre-eclampsia, Failure to Descend
- First Baby: Complicated Vaginal Delivery, IUGR
- First Child Pure Hell, Second Child Also Tough, Third Child Quick!
- Forceps Are Not Friendly
- Julianna's Birth Story: 36 Hours of Labor
- Castor Oil Works, Posterior Baby, Fourth-Degree Tear
- Cord Around Neck -- Ends Happy
- Long, Difficult Labor; Mom's BP and Baby's Heart Rate Keep Dropping
- Not Difficult Until the End
- Three Hours of Pushing...and Here She Is!
- Forceps? Never Again!
- Not at All Like I had Envisaged
- Water Birth -- Almost!
- Gestational Diabetes, Bed Rest, Pre-eclampsia, Early Induction
- My Doctor's Where? X-rayed, Fetal Distress, Manual Extraction of Placenta
- The Birth of My Miracle
- Illness and Baby for Christmas
- First Baby, Breech Delivery, 7 Hours 10 Minutes!!
- Long Labor, Mom Has Complications
- 24-Hour Labor
- Blake's Birth Story: Induced and Suction
- Early, Surprised, Young Mom
- Forceps, Tear, Episiotomy, Young Mother
- Two and a Half Days of False Labor
- Vaginal Birth, 30 Stitches, Asthma Attack
- Birth of a First Child with the Help of Forceps
- Induced, Epidural, Nubain, and More Epidural for Placenta
- Complicated -- Tear in Uterus
- My 10 Pound Bundle of Joy; Baby not Breathing at Birth
- From 10cm Back to 8cm
- Cameron's Painful Delivery, Mom's Hip Pops Out
- First baby, Very young, Long labor, Complications
- Induction, Vac Extract, Baby in Distress
- Epidural Scare, Mom's Whole Body Goes Numb, Healthy Baby
- Painful Induction, Baby's Heart Rate Drops After Morphine
- Too Much Morphine, Baby in NICU, Mom Not Informed of Status
- A True Miracle, PreEclampsia, Baby not Breathing at Birth, Turns Out Fine
- Doctor Does Vacuum Extraction Wrong, Mom and Baby OK
- First Born - BIG Boy, Forceps, Epidural
- First full of Surprises, Induction, Baby Distressed
- Forceps Delivery After 4 Hours of Pushing, Epidural
- Induced, Short Labor, Hard Delivery, Forceps
- Injured Pelvis, Induction, Good Experience...
- Lenore's Birth, Epidural, Cord Around Neck, Mom Eats Placenta
- My Gorgeous Baby Boy, Bad Doc, Posterior Presentation, Broken Tailbone
- Never Again!! Forceps, Tears, 2 Episiotomies!
- Natural Childbirth
- 19 Hour Labor, Pitocin, No Pain Medicine!
- Baby Gets Stuck! 11 pounds, 8 ounces
- Big Baby, Induction, Vacuum And Forceps, Manual Removal Of Placenta
- Big Baby, Vacuum Extraction Gone Wrong, Baby Suffers
- Breech Baby, External Version, Group B Strep
- Easy pregnancy, then HELP Preemie
- Epidural From Hell
- Epileptic Mom Has Seizure In Labor, Delivers Healthy Baby
- First baby - Forceps Delivery
- First Baby Gets A Second Chance
- First baby, 7 hrs, Epidural, Vacuum, HORRIBLE
- Great Pregnancy, Difficult but Fast Delivery, Baby Stuck, Low Apgar
- Ineffective Epidural - Cord around Neck
- Ineffective Epidural, Meconium, Distress, Vacuum Extraction
- Ineffective Inductions, Vacuum Extraction
- Jacqueline, Induced, Placenta Fragmented
- Leaking Amniotic Fluid, Induced, Long Labor, Major Blood Loss
- Manual Extraction of Placenta
- Medical Staff Prepared To Resuscitate New Born
- Posterior Baby, 4th Degree Tearing, Forceps
- Posterior Presentation, Forceps, Lots of Pain
- Rushed Delivery Caused By Baby's Not Breathing
- Scary But Lucky Vaginal Birth
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