A towel. If your water breaks on the way to the hospital you can sit on it. Your health insurance card. Yes, your hospital should have it on file and you’ve probably given it to your health care provider and testing facilities over and over again, but don’t be surprised if you’re asked to produce … [Read more…]
Taking a Hospital Tour?
…. Here’s What to Ask. About how many births does this hospital have each month? What’s this hospital’s c-section rate? About how many nurses will attend to me during delivery? What times do shifts change? Will I stay in one room for delivery and recovery, or will I change rooms? … [Read more…]
5 Cm 90% Effaced – What Does That Mean?
I am pregnant with my 4th child. I am due in 11 days. Last week at dr. appt I was 5 cm dilated and 90% effaced and the baby was well down into birth canal. All my other labors were very quick. (4hrs for the first one) I am not feeling any contractions (just like before) just pressure that I have … [Read more…]