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continuing amoxycillin after iv anti b's
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Realisation that this is going to hurt!!!
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Advice / reassurance please 14 days on
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If you want an ELCS what happens if....
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I know this isn't normal, will it wait til tomorrow?
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3rd birth after 1 CS, then VBAC. Consultant seems ridiculously strict this time!
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Quick update from me - thunksheadontable
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ELCS: How long did you stay on painkillers and how long did you bleed for?
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Anyone else a bit scared of being discharged?
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Mild pains with tightenings. How long do these go on for?
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Really lovely MW appointments!
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close to tears and fed up, advice on labor symptoms please
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When will I have actually give birth? Morale boosting needed.......
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childbirth - it's a one-way ticket
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Do I need some post birth counselling?
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is the belly overhang after a c section permanent?
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Prob done to death - advice on induction vs ELCS pls :)
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Periods after childbirth (TMI)
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2nd dc, home birth and natal hypnotherapy
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Periods after birth
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in hospital now.. my "simple" elcs was undiagnosed placenta previa!
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What position were you in for your stitches?
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Is this the 'show'?
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VBAC or ELCS - what's your experience of electing for a CS once in labour if you change your mind?
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Birth afterthoughts. Dd will be 8 months on Friday and I'm in tears remembering her birth
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Breech babies - is a CS inevitable?
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Any book suggestion to make me feel better about c section?
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confused about what happens next - waters broken and dilation question
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If only every woman could see the consultant I had today re: ELC
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Caseload midwifery
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VBAC or ELCS
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Why do some women not dilate in labour?
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Post-birth period - 13 days in and still heavy. Help!
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What pain relief would you have if labouring for a while before an EMCS?
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2 forceps deliveries - what happens if I have a 3rd baby?
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Post natal care questions for 4th degree tears- NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH
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Don't think my DH will be a supportive enough birth partner.
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easy first birth, how were subseqient births?
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IVF pregnancy not allowed MLU birth?
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What is overdue and WHY the hassle when it happens?
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PPH treatment side effects, possibly TMI, diarrhoea, fecal incontinence
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RF _pond street up to date experience
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3rd pregnancy: another attempt at VBAC or planned section?
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Is peppermint tea post c-section ok if breastfeeding?
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Baby born in sac - I'm confused
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London consultant help and advice
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Anyone awake? Could this have been my waters?
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Boring hospital bag question - towels
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A question about water birth and after birth
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Anyone asked for ELCS for first baby?
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