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Mar 7
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“Wow, You Went Into Labor! It Must Have Been All That Crying You Did In My Office.”

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Mar 6
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“Do You Plan To Keep The Baby?”

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Feb 11
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Thoughtful Thursday! “I…Encourage Eating and Drinking!”

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Jan 10
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“Contractions Can’t Possibly Last More Than 45 Seconds.”

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Dec 10
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“50 Beats Per Minute Isn’t Really That Low.”

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“50 beats per minute isn’t really that low.” -OB reviewing the fetal heartrate tracing strip.

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Dec 6
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“…She Can’t Possibly Be Close To Having Her Baby…”

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” Oh honey, she can’t possibly be close to having her baby, her water hasn’t even broken yet. Why don’t you go wait in the waiting room and we’ll call you when we have her all ready” -L&D nurse said to doula.
A few minutes later, L&D nurse comes running out to waiting room “Honey, honey, hurry up, you’re going to miss the birth!!!”
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Nov 17
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“Jeez, I Can Hear You From Out In The Hall!”

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“Jeez, I can hear you from out in the hall!” -L&D nurse to mother vocalizing and coping during a non-medicated birth.

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Nov 16
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“You Can Have Another 5 Hours To Labor If You Really Want…”

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“You can have another 5 hours to labor if you really want, or we can give you an emergency cesarean section now.” -OB

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Nov 5
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“You’re Making Too Much Noise…”

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“You’re making too much noise- You’ll scare the other women in labor here who can hear you.” -Care Provider

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Oct 28
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“What Do You Mean? Like, Head Down?”

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“What do you mean? Like, head down?” -L&D Nurse responded after a vaginal exam when questioned if baby was still posterior*.
“Posterior refers to the direction that the baby is facing. A Occiput Posterior baby may still need to rotate and it can slow down progress and cause painful back labor. Spinning Babies is a great resource for help with fetal positioning before and during labor.

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