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Feb 2
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…I Don’t Want You To Be Unsure Of Anything…”

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“I want you to look through these list of questions and make sure that by the end of your pregnancy you have the answers to all of these. I don’t want you to be unsure of anything, and feel free to ask me more.” – OB to mother while going over a list of questions prenatally.

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Feb 2
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Thoughtful Thursday! “I’m So Sorry…”

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“I’m so sorry, I know this isn’t what you wanted. I am going to be with you for every moment.” – Certified Nurse Midwife to mother who needed a repeat cesarean.

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Feb 2
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Thoughtful Thursday! “That Was An Absolutely Beautiful Birth…”

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“That was an absolutely beautiful birth, and you should be so proud.”  - L&D nurse to a mother who had just given birth naturally to a OP baby after a 2 day long labor.

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Feb 2
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…I Talked To A Midwife And She Helped Ease My Fears…”

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“I felt nervous about you going past 42 weeks and not being induced, so I talked to a midwife and she helped ease my fears about letting birth happen naturally.” – OB to mother postterm.

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Jan 26
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Thoughtful Thursday! “I Don’t Have An Agenda, I Just Wanted You To Make An Informed Choice…”

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“I don’t have an agenda, I just want you to make an informed choice that is right for you.” – Certified Nurse Midwife to mother while discussing prenatal  and genetic testing.

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Jan 26
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Thoughtful Thursday! “You Did It, Girl!”

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“You did it, girl!” – OB to mother immediately after a successful VBAC.

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Jan 26
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Thoughtful Thursday! “You Made This Look So Easy.”

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“You made this look so easy.”  - Midwife to a mother who just birthed an 11lb 5oz baby.

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Jan 26
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Thoughtful Thursday! “The Best Thing You Can Do Is Keep Breastfeeding On Demand.”

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“The best thing you can do is keep breastfeeding on demand.” – Pediatrician to a mother with a jaundiced newborn.

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Jan 19
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…I’ve Only Cut One Episiotomy, And That Was At The Mother’s Request.”

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“No problem! In the year that I’ve been delivering babies here, I’ve only cut one episiotomy, and that was at the mother’s request.”-  OB to mother when the mother stated her desire to avoid an episiotomy.

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Jan 19
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Thoughtful Thursday! “We Would Always Rather You Call, Even If It Turns Out To Be Nothing…”

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“We would always rather you call, even if it turns out to be nothing! That’s our job!” – OB to mother who was concerned that she had needed to call during the night for a pregnancy concern.

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