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Your baby's labor and delivery is like no other in the world. Let others know what your experience was like.

• Welcome Little Cyanna
  When my husband and I found out I was pregnant, we were shocked. We both made sure that I took really good care of myself during pregnancy.
• Placental Abruption: Life-Saving Tips
  It all started in June. I conceived my first child after trying for several years!
• Planned C-section Gone Bad
  I am 33 years old. I have a 5-year-old son.
• Oh Baby!
  I was 34 when I had my first child. I had expected to deliver vaginally even though my baby was thought to be over 10 pounds, and I suffered from pre-eclampsia.
• Birth From Father's Point of View
  Hi. My name is Alex, and I am not exactly sure what you guys are looking for in a story.
• Double Uterus Birth by C-section
  My story really begins when I was 17 years old. My mom took me for my first pelvic exam, and the doctor found that I had two cervixes.
• Andrew Cole
  I was very sick throughout almost my entire pregnancy. My doctor couldn't figure out why I was so sick and in so much pain.
• Six Weeks Early, Complications Afterward
  I remember that while pregnant with my second child that he wasn't as active as my first. It made sense when we determined that I had low amniotic fluid.
• Long, Almost-Painless, Happy Labor
  We found out we were pregnant in April 2001. Our first home pregnancy test came out negative but somehow we knew something was not right, so we decided to go out for a blood test and BINGO!
• Allergic to Pitocin
  I went into the hospital to have my daughter on January 12, 1971. They went to induce my labor with Pitocin.
• Emergency C-Section with First (and Only) Baby
  I was 23 years old when I got pregnant. I was newly married and very healthy.
• A Princess is Born
  We were surprised to find ourselves pregnant for a third time, as we were only planning on having two children (both boys). My oldest son had been asking for about a year for a baby sister and we kept saying, No way!
• Our Twin Surprise
  I became pregnant after only one month of marriage. My pregnancy was normal and I did not gain a lot of weight.
• Jerry Anthony's Birth
  I was 28 weeks into my first pregnancy when I started to have trouble sleeping.
• Overdue, Induced, 32-Hour Labor and C-Section
  I was 40 weeks pregnant with our first child and her head wasn't even engaged. At 41 weeks, I went to my doctor and nothing.