Hi Jenny,
I can understand how you feel cos I too "failed" many many months before I was finally pregnant for the second time.
Prof Chong is an obstetrician. I'm not sure if he does fertility treatment. I can check for you when I'm seeing him in end July. He's currently out of town for...
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Every woman should watch this.
Birth As We Know It - YouTube
THIS is our (the women in the video and my) secret to having such a comfortable birth.
Love and Embrace Birth.
Hi Julia,
I'm glad you find all the sharing and advice useful. :)
Stop watching the natural birth videos is a right move. At least not those. Now that you mention that, I think I should really link some videos of the really nice experience of natural birth so that you ladies can have a nice...
Hi clap,
If you don't feel good about it and don't want it then you HAVE to write it in your birth plan.
Apologies for using caps lock because I don't know how else to stress on the importance of it.
What The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say is that episiotomy "is...
Constipation is actually quite common during pregnancy and as many as half of pregnant women will experience it at some point.
During pregnancy, women experience hormonal changes which cause the woman’s intestinal muscles to relax and the digestive system to slow down in order to generate and...
Constipation is actually quite common during pregnancy and as many as half of pregnant women will experience it at some point.
During pregnancy, women experience hormonal changes which cause the woman’s intestinal muscles to relax and the digestive system to slow down in order to generate and...
For a start Eliza, you should read this:
Truth about VBAC - Moms Can Have a Natural Birth After a Previous Cesarean Birth
I work in the birthing field, you can contact me and we can analyse what happened during labor and then see how we can avoid things from reoccurring for the second time...
The reason why epi seem slower is because it slows down the contractions.
You can read more about here, as with the possible scenarios that can happen after you used epi:
The Truth about the Use of Pain Relief Drugs during labor
There are (natural) ways to have a smoother, faster and even...
I took special lessons on childbirth and explored on using natural methods to ease labor pains.
It wasn't painful during my labor and birth. The only pain I felt was when labor first started and I eased it away.
My baby was born 8 hours later at 4.4kg, vaginal birth without episiotomy and...
miniClaire,
By invasive checks I presume you mean the vaginal examinations?
You should really read these since you're going to have your baby soon.
What's a Pushed Birth and How to Avoid Having One
The Truth about the Use of Pain Relief Drugs during labor
What the Medical Providers Are Not...
Hi Jenny,
I'll highly recommend you my gynae, Prof Chong Yap Seng from NUH. I work in the birthing field and I can tell you that it is only with him that you can ensure that you're in safe hands.
Pap smear is a necessary check up for women after we become sexually active. I just done mine...
Mommies,
You might want to read these.
The Truth about the Use of Pain Relief Drugs during labor
Truth about VBAC - Moms Can Have a Natural Birth After a Previous Cesarean Birth
What the Medical Providers Are Not Telling You - How Some Maternity Care Practices Will Do You Harm
Hey mommies,
I found some resources from this website for this book called Pushed (Birth) by Jennifer Block!
Please take some time to read them. These are extremely important information for both you and your child!
What's a Pushed Birth and How to Avoid Having One
The Truth about the Use of...
Hey mommies,
I found some resources and great read from the website for this book called Pushed (Birth)!
Please take some time to read them. They are extremely important information for both you and your child!
What's a Pushed Birth and How to Avoid Having One
The Truth about the Use...
Hi Mommies,
I've done extensive readings on this topic and there are actually many mothers who had successful natural birth for their subsequent births.
Like xiaodaisy has said, moms who want to have a VBAC must find good and supportive gynae who are open to the idea.
Prof Chong from...