May 6
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Thoughtful Thursday! “You Are So Amazing!”

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“You are so amazing!” -Doula to mother who just had a successful VBAC.

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May 6
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Thoughtful Thursday! “Have You Ever Considered Having A Homebirth?”

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“Have you ever considered having a homebirth?” -OB to mother who went on to have two fabulous home births after this comment.

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May 5
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“So When Do We Want To Schedule The Induction?”

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“So when do we want to schedule the induction?”  -OB to mother at a 37 week prenatal appointment.

“Why do we have to schedule an induction?” – mother asked.

“So you can schedule child care for your older child?”  -OB replied.

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May 5
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“…You Can’t Have A Due Date Without One.”

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“Well, she didn’t have an ultrasound so she doesn’t have a due date. You can’t have a due date with out one.” -L&D nurse

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May 4
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“So, She Hasn’t Had Any Prenatal Care?”

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“So she hasn’t had any prenatal care?” -L&D Nurse to midwife who came in with her home birth client during a transfer.

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May 4
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“Now, Was That Really Better Than A Cesarean?”

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“Now, was that really better than a cesarean section?” – OB to mother who had just vaginally birthed her 10 lb 13 oz daughter after a 6 hour pushing stage.

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May 3
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“Weren’t You Listening To Me…?”

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“Weren’t you listening to me when I told you that could happen?” – Anesthesiologist to mother, after she complained of feeling like there were bricks on her chest after having received a spinal during a manual extraction of the placenta after birth.

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May 3
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“…You Can Have Your Baby On A Tuesday!”

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“Next time you can choose your own date. You can have your baby on a Tuesday!” -OB during an “emergency” cesarean section at 1 am on a Saturday morning.

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May 2
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“So, When Do We Want To Schedule The Induction?”

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“So when do we want to schedule the induction?”  -OB to mother having her second child, after a non-medicated and intervention free first birth.

When the mother asked why does she need to schedule an induction, the OB responded, “So you can schedule child care for your older child?”

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May 2
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“There Is a 100% Chance That There Will Be Something Wrong With Your Baby.”

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“I’ll be honest with you; if you get pregnant again, there’s a 100% chance there will be something wrong with your baby.”  OB to mother who wanted to have a second child at 39, after having her first, when she was told she could never have children.

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