tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post3552994937516061934..comments2023-11-05T03:13:13.353-07:00Comments on sojourner: baby talk - less than 6 weeks leftpaigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11879573441359515525noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-74825482832712483382009-12-22T12:29:09.736-07:002009-12-22T12:29:09.736-07:00paige, you know i've had at least one 10 lb...paige, you know i've had at least one 10 lb'er vaginally so i don't believe doctors when they say something "can't " occur when they really mean "it's more profitable and comfortable for me to medically manage your birth". Praying for baby to turn, for another easy vaginal birth, for a healthy little baby (can't wait to meet this tiny little one!)<br /mamazeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02962451813247730516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-69016968645090950672009-12-21T21:52:06.858-07:002009-12-21T21:52:06.858-07:00This post said it very well! Cast all your cares ...This post said it very well! Cast all your cares upon Him...Mindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12524347632845469825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-55344573656870226302009-12-21T20:57:14.975-07:002009-12-21T20:57:14.975-07:00Yes, there certainly are a lot of stories out ther...Yes, there certainly are a lot of stories out there of necessary c sections - & absolutely, if it came down to needing a major surgery to keep baby safe, it would be an easy decision to make. But there are a lot of risks for a breech caesarian with anterior placenta too - and i'm not convinced that it would be the best option - & i'd hate to feel forced into something that i feltpaigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879573441359515525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-57383848286698811002009-12-21T20:40:28.828-07:002009-12-21T20:40:28.828-07:00I think probably the medical profession look at it...I think probably the medical profession look at it more like being "safe rather than sorry" - like if they tried a vaginal delivery and it didn't work or baby gets stuck or Mum labours for zillions of hours and needs a section anyway, or the baby ends up with cerebral palsy or something due to trauma from a botched vaginal breech birth -- and they can avoid that by doing a section, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-19964726388648295382009-12-21T19:19:35.007-07:002009-12-21T19:19:35.007-07:00You used my line! ;) The image of God being the ...You used my line! ;) The image of God being the one to "catch" this time brings to mind the song "With arms wide open" by Creed. Here's another good one for your labouring song list: "Turn, Turn, Turn" by The Byrds. We will be praying for baby to get his little head in position in time and for peace for you as you carefully work this out, the way you do jessica jespersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09876557664827984237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-72530362265911353102009-12-21T10:02:34.624-07:002009-12-21T10:02:34.624-07:00i guess my frustration comes from the fact that ev...i guess my frustration comes from the fact that even if baby doesn't turn, it shouldn't require a c-section automatically - i feel like there should be more options out there... (vaginal delivery of a breech baby...)paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879573441359515525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20508519.post-8422213300408508272009-12-21T09:35:08.564-07:002009-12-21T09:35:08.564-07:00Even if "worst comes to worst" and baby ...Even if "worst comes to worst" and baby doesn't turn and you require a C-Section, it really shouldn't matter in the big picture -- as long as you end up with a healthy, happy "normal" baby -- in the end. Even Mrs. Duggar had a few "non-natural" births!!<br /><br />But, for your sake, I do hope that the little one co-operates and DOES turn... as the taking itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com