tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11423672.post111521641420121528..comments2023-10-12T06:35:05.725-05:00Comments on Mama C-ta: The big 3-0Mama C-tahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13037684490850638205noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11423672.post-1115422319549440632005-05-06T18:31:00.000-05:002005-05-06T18:31:00.000-05:00It's so great that you're doing the research and t...It's so great that you're doing the research and taking classes. I went into my first pregnancy pretty much blind, and I would've made totally different choices if I would've known.<BR/><BR/>I had to be induced both times, so yeah. I was ALL ABOUT the epidural. In retrospect I would've loved to give birth at a birthing center and let my body take it's natural course.<BR/><BR/>Congrats on 30 Daphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449095397298508277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11423672.post-1115238223140411552005-05-04T15:23:00.000-05:002005-05-04T15:23:00.000-05:00I had an epidural with Brody, and it worked too we...I had an epidural with Brody, and it worked too well. I was numb for five hours afterwards. I had to have a catheter for 2 days 'cause it "stunned" (the OB's term) my bladder. Basically I couldn't pee. <BR/><BR/>I didn't get the epidural until after my water broke. Before then, the contractions were bearable. Just bad cramps. After he broke my water though, ACK! <BR/><BR/>I didn't have an Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10246719587614960839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11423672.post-1115224021628542972005-05-04T11:27:00.000-05:002005-05-04T11:27:00.000-05:00I'm glad you wan't to try to go natural, I always ...I'm glad you wan't to try to go natural, I always wanted to but had to be induced both times. When your induced contractions come hard and fast and I caved quickly. But lets pray you go into labor on your own!. Everyone I know that went natural had better births and faster recovery. But everyones different. And when the time comes you'll make the best decision for you and baby boy! -KELLI:0)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com