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Your baby's labor and delivery is like no other in the world.
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- Baby Born, 3 Pounds
I was at work and I felt like I was swelling and had terrible headaches. I told my doctor and he said that I was tired of being pregnant. - Unplanned C-section for First Baby
For those looking for a sweet, ooey, gooey birth story, this isn't it. I'm sorry but my birth was a nightmare. - Kennedy's Birth
It was October 18, 2007, when I had my first OB appointment. I found out I was 8 weeks pregnant. - Marlie's Arrival
The day before I went into labor, I was restless and wanting so badly to meet my daughter. I did some jumping jacks and then went for an entirely too long walk around the neighborhood. - Miracle Baby
On May 10, 2008, I had a grand mal seizure and at the time I was 7 months pregnant. I got rushed to the hospital to be checked out. - Induction Turned Cesarean
It was two months after I turned 18. I found out I was pregnant. - C-section, General Anesthesia, First Child
Nothing prepares you for your first labor experience. You can read and read but no two deliveries are the same. - Happy Ending
My name is Jennifer. I got pregnant with my daughter, Korbyn, when I was 17. - From Bad to Good
My name is Natasha and I had a bad time with my first child. I was in and out of the hospital, as I had be checked out for lots of things. - C-section Saves Lives
My beautiful daughter was born February 13, 2001, via emergency Cesarean section. This is our story. - Duskin's Birth
This is the story of the birth of my first son, Duskin Tobin Thomas Eslinger.
I was just 18 years old when I found out that I was 5 weeks pregnant. - Homebirth Ending in Transfer
Eighteen years old and two days past my due date. My husband had left a few months earlier on a deployment to the Gulf, so I was pretty much on my own. - Macee
When I found out I was pregnant I was so excited. Then the morning sickness kicked in and I was miserable for 5 months. - Emergency C-section Three Days Late
First off, I have to admit to probably reading every single story on here at the time and scaring myself half to death.
My pregnancy was not planned; however, I wouldn't change it for the world. - Long Labor, Emergency C-section
With my first child I had all these grand plans of natural birth and how much better it was for the baby. I didn't want any medication.
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