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Dec 30
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“But When Was Your Last Menstrual Period?”

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“But when was your last menstrual period?” – Midwife, with wheel in hand, after mother (who did not have a 28 day cycle) had told her her ovulation date and estimated due date.

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Dec 29
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Thoughtful Thursday! “I’m So Excited For Your Birth…”

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“I am so excited for your birth- It’s going to be SO much fun!”-midwife to first time mother at 36 week appointment.

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Dec 26
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“Let’s Go Ahead And Schedule Your Induction. You Are Due Right Around Thanksgiving, You Know.”

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“Let’s go ahead and schedule your induction. You are due right around Thanksgiving, you know.” – OB to mother at 20 week prenatal.

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Dec 20
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“…We Will Be Scheduling You For An Induction Of The Twins No Later Than 38 Weeks…”

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“If you have not gone into labor on your own before 37 weeks, we will be scheduling you for an induction of the twins no later than 38 weeks, they will need to come out by then.”  - OB to mother at her 12 week twin prenatal.

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Dec 20
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“I Don’t Want You To Gain More Than 10lbs During This Entire Pregnancy.”

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“I don’t want you to gain more than 10 pounds during this entire pregnancy.” – Student Midwife to larger mother.

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Dec 17
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“We Can Schedule Your Cesarean And Not Tell You When It Is.”

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“We can schedule your cesarean and not tell you when it is.” – OB to mother during 26 week prenatal, when the mother stated that she would not automatically schedule a cesarean and was planning to VBAC.

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Dec 16
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“Was There Still A Heartbeat During The Ultrasound?”

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“Was there still a heartbeat during the ultrasound?” – OB to mother at an OB appointment, while looking for fetal heart tones.  The mother had her OB appointment immediately after an ultrasound.

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Dec 16
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“Well, We Can Try To Let You Deliver Vaginally…”

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“Well, we can try to let you deliver vaginally…” – OB to mother at her 9 week prenatal appointment.

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Dec 13
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“Since Your First Was So Large, We Are Going To Need To Test You For Gestational Diabetes Twice…”

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“Since your first was so large, we are going to need to test you for Gestational Diabetes twice – once as soon as the first-trimester nausea passes, and again at the usual time.” – OB to a mother with no history of Gestational Diabetes.

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Dec 13
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“Since You’re Overweight, I Don’t Want You To Get Excited About This Pregnancy Because You’ll Probably Miscarry.”

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“Since you’re overweight, I don’t want you to get excited about this pregnancy because you’ll probably miscarry.” – OB to mother at the first prenatal appointment

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