Homebirthers Discussions (98)

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Homebirth/Waterbirth for First-Time Moms? Just wondering if any of you moms had births at home with your first babies, and if so, did you have a waterbirth? I had intended on delive… Started by Katie	20	Nov 15, 2009 Reply by Jennifer Brainard
What Was (or is) Your Reason For Birthing at Home? Survey Reveals... Hi home birth moms and moms-to-be! For those of you who have read Putting Together a Home Birth Advocacy Group, you know I am putting toge… Started by Kaitlin Rose	1	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Kaitlin Rose
Wishing I had more support. So I'm pregnant with my 2nd child and am planning on having my first homebirth in November. I'm so excited for the homebirth. I feel very r… Started by Lindsey	14	Nov 11, 2009 Reply by Lindsey
Experience with Gestational Diabetes Some background, I was diagnosed with a mild case of GD with my first pregnancy. I was more closely monitored and checked my blood sugar 3x… Started by Kaiya	9	Nov 10, 2009 Reply by Kaiya
Urge to Push? With my first son, a "failed" home birth (had him at my hospital's birth center after some scary decel's), I never had much of an urge to p… Started by EmilyK	13	Nov 9, 2009 Reply by Erin Buxton
Conversations with women who choose to induce or schedule a c-section I was enjoying a Waldorf inspired play and snack time with friends from my son's school when the discussion took an odd turn. One of the Mo… Started by Karen	20	Nov 9, 2009 Reply by Cherylyn
Do you think babies born at home in a calm enviroment are more calm or less fussy? I would love to know (since I don't know of any research) if your babies who were born at home tend to be calmer. I guess I'm asking becaus… Started by Rachel	8	Nov 9, 2009 Reply by EmilyK
Husband needs some encouragement. My husband and I are planning our third birth, but first HB this April. We discussed this option long before I got pregnant, and he was ver… Started by KM	21	Nov 6, 2009 Reply by Erin Buxton
Duggar Baby So I saw a few days ago that the Duggar Grandbaby was born at home and that TLC plans to air the birth on an up-coming show. I've been won… Started by Megan Seibert	12	Nov 5, 2009 Reply by Tracey Stolarchuk
"Lightening" or Dropping With 2nd Pregnancy I was just wondering when or if 2nd time moms experience lightening before labor? I've heard different things. Some say you don't drop unti… Started by Lindsey	7	Oct 29, 2009 Reply by Lindsey