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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.
- Great C-section for Face Presentation
I had a great birth experience, even though it couldn't have gone more differently than my birth plan!
I was 12 days overdue and due to be induced in two days' time. - C-section Not Wanted
On August 9,1999, I was put in the hospital to be induced the next day at 4 a.m. - Surprisingly Large Baby Girl
I found out I was pregnant in January of 2006. I was just 4 weeks when I found out. - 30 Hours of Labor with C-section
I went into labor naturally at around 4 p.m. - 11 Days Late, Induced Three Times, Scary Delivery
I'd gotten pregnant unexpectedly, and was single. I'd had morning sickness for most of the pregnancy. - Wonderful C-section, Big Baby
All growing up, I knew that what I wanted more then anything was to be a mother. I went to college, got married and had a career. - 27 Hours of Labor and Emergency C-section
I was pregnant with my first baby. My due date was March 6, 2002. - Ana
On February 21 my period was late, and normally it comes right on schedule. I
lived in northern Washington at the time, going to college, and my boyfriend lived
down in the Seattle area, which was about an hour and a half drive. - Be Prepared for a Cesarean
I am not writing this story to scare any woman who is close to birth. I am simply telling my story. - Repeat C-section, Big Boy
OK, where to start. I have a 2 1/2-year-old son now, Tyler, who when he was born weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, 22 inches long, and had a 14-inch head. - Blizzard Baby
Thursday, January 20, 2005
Daddy and Grandma went with Mommy for the induction. The nurse hooked me up to see and check on you and on contractions. - Fourteen Hours of Labor, Emergency C-section
I found out that I was pregnant on August 15, 2005. My due date was April 12, 2006. - First Baby: Long Labor, C-section
I used a midwife in the hospital. I loved her and the doctor she had backing her up. - My First Child Through C-section
I began having contractions three weeks before for every night. The doctor saw no reason why I was not going into labor because the baby had turned down already in position within that first week. - Baby Cadence
I went to the hospital two days before I was due, concerned that I was in labor. After walking around for an hour they sent me home (an hour away).
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