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May
16
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
“It’s just a screening test. If you’ll keep the baby anyway, why won’t you have it done?! I just want you to make an informed decision.” – Midwife when parents announced that they weren’t going to have screening tests for chromosomal problems during the second trimester.
May
15
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
14
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
14
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
14
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
14
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
“We’ll need to do a pregnancy test, have you missed a period?”- OB nurse when a mother transfered care into the practice at 7 months with an obvious belly and having already provided her medical records for the pregnancy from her previous health care provider.
May
13
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
“We’ll play it by ear, but you should be able to go in under 24 hours. You’re not sick, and you want to go home.” – OB to mother who wanted to know how soon after birth she could be discharged.
May
13
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
13
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
May
13
Posted by My OB said WHAT?!?.
“I could do an episiotomy and get this baby out now, but I know you said you didn’t want one. The baby is doing fine, so we can also wait and let your body open naturally. It’s completely your choice.” – OB to mother with a prolonged pushing phase.
