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Jul 15
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“Your Weight Gain Is Just Setting You Up For A Big Baby.”

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“Your weight gain is just setting you up for a big baby.” – OB to mother who started out overweight but lost 5 lbs through the pregnancy.

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Jul 6
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“…I Can Already See That You Will Need A Vaginal Ultrasound…”

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“I’m telling you right now, I can already see that you will need a vaginal ultrasound. When there is an excess of body fat, they can’t get the clear picture they’re going to want.” – OB to mother at her very first prenatal.

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Jul 5
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“You’re Giving 90%. I Need You To Give That Extra 10%…”

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“You’re giving 90%. I need you to give that extra 10%. Otherwise, you’re going to end up with high blood pressure, diabetes and a cesarean section.” – OB while lecturing mother on her pregnancy weight gain.

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Jul 5
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“Oops. Did We Leave One In There?”

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“Oops. Did we leave one in there?” – OB to mother one day postpartum while patting the mother’s belly.

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Jul 2
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“The Goal Is A Baby In The 7 lb Range…”

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“The goal is a baby in the 7 lb range. If your baby is born 8 lbs or more, it’s because you failed to keep your gestational diabetes under control, and your baby will have to go to NICU.” – Nurse Educator in a gestational diabetes class.

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Jul 1
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“You Should Lose Weight, It’ll Be Best For All Of You.”

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“You should lose weight, it’ll be best for all of you.” – Midwife to mother in the middle of the mother’s labor and birth.

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Jun 22
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“…I Like To…Eat Ice Cream For Dinner Too, But I Don’t Have To Push It Out My Vagina Afterwards.”

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“Whoa there! You’d better slow down on that weight gain! I totally understand though, I like to sit down and eat ice cream for dinner too, but I don’t have to push it out of my vagina afterwards.” – Midwife to mother at a prenatal visit.

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Jun 21
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“Because Of Your Weight…We’re Going To …Schedule Your Cesarean.”

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“Because of your weight, you’re just not a candidate for midwifery care, and we’re going to go ahead and get you to an OB to schedule your cesarean section.” – CNM to mother at 36 week appointment.

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Jun 16
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Thoughtful Thursday! “You Are A Superstar.”

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“You’re a superstar.” – OB to large sized mother with gestational diabetes who had been working very hard to during her pregnancy to control her blood sugars.

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May 27
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“As Much As I’d Love To Listen For Your Baby’s Heartbeat, I Would Not Be Able To Hear It Past Your Abdominal Fat…”

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“As much as I’d love to listen for your baby’s heartbeat, I would not be able to hear it past your abdominal fat until you are about 20-25 weeks along.” – OB to mother at 15 week prenatal.

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