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Jan 23
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“Poor Baby, Your Mother Put You Through A Very Traumatic Birth.”

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“Poor baby, your mother put you through a very traumatic birth.” – Pediatrician to baby who had been born during a breech vaginal birth.

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Jan 19
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…I Am Proud Of You And We Will Figure This Out.”

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“Don’t worry,  you were tough.  I am proud of you and we will figure this out.” – OB to mother who experienced severe pain during the external version attempt to turn her breech baby.

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Jan 3
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“Silly Goose! If I Don’t Check You, I Won’t Know If Your Baby Is Breech…”

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“Silly goose!  If I don’t check you, I won’t know if your baby is breech, or you could be dilated completely and you could get home and your baby could just fall right out! Next time I *WILL* be doing a cervical exam, and an ultrasound too.” – OB to mother who declined a cervical check at her prenatal appointment at the end of her pregnancy.

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Dec 11
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“We Have To Reach In…So That Your Cervix Doesn’t Close Up Around The Neck And Choke The Baby.”

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“We have to reach in and pull the second baby out if it is breech, so that your cervix doesn’t close up around the neck and choke the baby.”  - OB to mother who was questioning the urgency to get the second twin out.

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Dec 2
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“…The Recovery Time For A Cesarean Section Is Just The Same As For A Vaginal Delivery.”

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“Oh, the recovery time for a cesarean section is just the same as for a vaginal delivery.” – OB to mother while discussing her cesarean for a breech baby, when the mother stated she wanted to avoid surgery.

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Oct 17
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“The Good News Is That You Get To Have A Catheter!”

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“The good news is that you get to have a catheter!” – L&D nurse’s comment to mother who was crying when learning that she would need a cesarean after a failed version.

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Oct 6
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Thoughtful Thursday! “I Will Do Anything To Have You Avoid A Cesarean Section…”

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“I will do anything to have you avoid a cesarean section, I’ll move her myself if I have to. I don’t like cesarean sections and you aren’t having one.” – OB to mother with a breech baby, during a prenatal.

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Sep 27
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“…I Will Attend The Birth Under My Conditions…”

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“If they come in early in labor, I will attend the birth under my conditions. If they try to come in late, I will just section her.” – OB referring to family who had a breech baby.

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Aug 25
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“Thoughtful Thursday! “I’m Sorry I Couldn’t Get The Baby To Turn…”

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“I’m sorry I couldn’t get the baby to turn, you tolerated that so well, I kept trying long after I would have given up for other people.” – OB to mother after an unsuccessful external version at 38 weeks.

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Jul 30
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“We’ll Have To Get The Lawyers Down Here.”

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“We’ll have to get the lawyers down here.” – OB to mother who was refusing a cesarean for a vaginal breech baby.

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