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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.
- Good Birth Until We Got Home
It was January 26 when I found out I was pregnant. My boyfriend was not too
happy, but he got more excited as the pregnancy went on. - Beautiful Pregnancy, Late Complications
After four years of trying, I had finally become pregnant. What a surprise. - What Could Go Wrong, Did Go Wrong
According to my doctors, I got pregnant right around Valentine's Day 1999.
My husband Marc and I were so excited. - Twenty-three, First Baby, Toxemia and Depression
On November 12, 1999, I found out that I was pregnant, but I wasn't excited like everyone would have been, because I had had two miscarriages before and I just thought that this pregnancy would end in a miscarriage too. - What Happened After Delivery
My son is now 3 years old. The day he was born is a blur to me. - Almost Died, Ruptured Uterus
I was due on December 26, 2001, but because of having a big baby last time -- 10 pounds, 3 ounces -- we decided to be induced on the 18th.
We went in around 8 a. - Do I Choose Another C-Section?
Five years ago with my daughter, I had to have an emergency Cesarean Section. Afraid that I would have a big baby, the doctor had scheduled to induce me on September 11, 1996. - First Birth, Complicated
My husband and I were high school sweethearts and got married in May of 1998. I became pregnant in November of 1998 and was excited. - Emergency C-Section
I was seven days overdue when I had a leak in my water. I went in for a stress test at 10 a. - My First Pregnancy
In my ninth month of pregnancy, everything hit me at once. I was very
shocked because I had a wonderful pregnancy. - A Long, Hard Pregnancy
I found out I was pregnant in late October of 1995. I had just lost my job
along with that the wonderful insurance they offered. - C-Section After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
I hope whomever reads this will be reminded to perform their monthly breast
exams. I wish I hadn't been so neglectful. - Big Boy, 45-Hour Labor
This is kinda a long story, so if you have some time, sit down and
relax.
Well, it all started when I met this great guy and we were going to get
married. - Two Complications, Perfect Baby Girl
I woke up around 11:15 p.m. - Baby Girl, Adoption
I got pregnant one night when I chose to be irresponsible while celebrating
getting my very first, grown-up, full-time job. My boyfriend and I live
together.
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