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Toddler First Aid: Cuts and abrasions
By ThinkBaby on 07/02/2008 in Your toddler
How to treat minor cuts, scrapes and grazes at home - and knowing when to call the doctor
them from the hurt then why not?When to see the doctorDeep cuts and cuts that won't stop bleeding - If a wound is wide or deep and looks as though it may need stitches, or if a cut bleeds profusely or hasn't stopped bleeding after five to ten minutes
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3 Christmas birth stories
By Catherine Bruton on 25/12/2007 in Labour & birth
3 mums tell us all about their experiences of having their babies on Christmas Day!
they brought her to me and that was so nice I burst into tears!I had torn quite badly and had to be stitched, so Alan held her while that was going on as I was still in shock and frightened I might drop her. Then I was wheeled to the post-natal ward with my
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C-sections
By Loopy & Isaac (born Fri 13 Feb 09) on 16/02/2009 in forum
Any positive stories?
had 3 normal birth but all 3 i needed cutting or a tore quite badly and i cant take another cut or stitch down on my lady bits.. i would like to how u feel whilst or in there having ti donw.. i know thay give u spinal blocks ect but do thay give u any
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Anyone found their IBS has become worse after birth?
By Cex on 13/01/2012 in forum
too, i.e the anxiety.Also, occasionally i get such severe stitch-like pains that i quite literally can't move. I went to docs about these too as was soo worried, but again i was just told IBS.I do sometimes feel that everytime i go to them i'm fobbed
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worried about c-section
By lil_miss_baby1234 on 13/06/2009 in forum
drainage
was things like that. xxx Hi Girls, I had a c-section under general anesthetic, I didn't have a drain and I also had dissolvable stitches. My thing that I remember is how awful I felt when coming from the GA. Thats what I'm nervous about if I had another
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back 2 back
By zolo on 11/06/2008 in forum
lol i could not control my bladder either and the only reason it went back to normal i think was after having another child, but i also have a small flabby bit it took nearly year to heal,it was so tight where they stitch me back but im sure they did
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May Mummies
By Sarah C on 17/05/2008 in forum
me go into labour as she arrived 6 days later weighing 9lb 2oz (big for a week early baby). I had a 4 hour labour no stitches and was home in 4 hours, please don't worry as size isn't everything, lots of people have small babies and have complications
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Pain relief in labour: an overview
By Maria Muennich on 05/11/2009 in Labour & birth
Expectant mums now have a wide range of choice when it comes to coping with labour, whether through medical relief, alternative therapies or both
.Local anaesthetics - Local anaesthetics may be used if you need an episiotomy or have a tear and require stitching down below.'Alternative' pain reliefNon-medical pain relief is becoming increasingly widely accepted and promoted by birthing professionals in the UK
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Visitors in the days after birth
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/06/2006 in Your newborn - the essentials
You probably can't wait to show off your new baby, but don't feel you have to be the hostess with the mostest!
in the bath soothing your stitches!Before the birth, it is a good idea where possible to broach the fact that you want to wait and see about overnight visits. This way, visitors can get their head round what's likely and deal with any feelings of being put out
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Reusable Nappies – What Isla and Annabelle think!
By Melony Robertson, ThinkBaby mum on 04/05/2009 in Products
How did toddler Isla and baby Annabelle get on trying out bumGenius cloth nappies for ThinkBaby?
there must be an easier way, so off to the internet I went to find people use washable fleece wipes, so I cut up an old blanket, stitched the edges and away I went again! Needless to say the next nappy change was much easier just chucking the nappy and wipe
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