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Childbirth:part 3: the last few hours…
By: Vandy on: Sep 14,2009 In: What to expect when you are expecting...The midwife also checked the dilation and found it 2 cm (still!!) … she increased the dose of oxytocin which lead to more severe contractions… contractions help the baby to move downwards and oxytocin facilitates dilation… midwife kept on checking the fetal heartbeat and my blood pressure, every 10 minutes and kept a track of [...]
Childbirth: part 2
By: Vandy on: Sep 12,2009 In: What to expect when you are expecting...After hearing what the doctor said about impending delivery, we couldn’t sleep whole night thinking it might just be ‘the time’ … Next morning, first thing we wanted was an ultrasound… the radiologist also echoed what the gynae had told us, “at 36 weeks, the baby is showing 38 weeks… you can expect it anytime [...]
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This blog is born out of the need to share what we, as first time parents, are going through in bringing up our 'bundle of joy'. Parenting is the most difficult art that one perfects over a period of time.. So here we are trying to put across our experiences which are gained while practising this art... whatever is written here, doesn't prescribe anything. It's just a log of our daily happenings which we want to share with all of you... nothing official about it! 