RHQTALUM's SparkPeople Blog http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal.asp?id=RHQTALUM RHQTALUM's Blog on BabyFit, home of free pregnancy resources and a healthy pregnancy community SparkPeople.com http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/images/phm_mybabyfit2.gif http://www.babyfit.com/ Feeling BIG back hurting and praying for no bedrest http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=349444 So I think I have hit that I'm just big and done stage. I try really hard to be positive but with my nesting and spending itch kicking in when I really shouldn't be doing so much its just REALLY difficult. My back hurts almost constantly between the sciatic nerves, the angle at which I sit, walk or stand, and the weight in front. I've resorted to tylenol several times now just to try and relieve some of the pain. My friends are all trying to be really nice about it but honestly my moods a... Sun, 28 Oct 2012 22:30:09 EST Twins and TERRIFIED http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=347187 I need to get it out and maybe talk it through so I can make it through the next 5 painstaking weeks until my next appt. I found out on Wednesday that we're expecting twins. While at first I was really excited (secretly I always used to say I wanted twins but honestly never thought it would ACTUALLY happen. I guess god is funny that way!). I'm now 9 weeks along, we saw and heard two healthy heartbeats, and both babies are measuring within 2 days of each other so I have no REAL basis for m... Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:39:59 EST Birth Story of my daughter 2009 http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=347169 This is a little late and I'm a little rusty on the details but I wanted to put it out there that you CAN have a successful VBAC delivery and I'm proof! My son was a long hard labor that ended in C-section. In my case I knew there could be a good chance I would end up with another c-section but because of my stubborn self and after reading and researching it turns out successful VBACs are ACTUALLY safer in most cases then a repeat c-section. Mainly it is because a c-section is major surger... Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:53:51 EST Birth Story http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=209243 After being monitored most of the day last Friday to check on the baby (which would have been the 1st) I started to have regular contractions and they started to hurt a bit. During the monitoring they took my bp and watched the baby's heart rate and around 3:30 both were looking much better then the morning so I had a choice of being induced then or go home. I chose go home. My mom, DH and I went home had some dinner and were about to go on a small walk when while I was putting my shoes on... Wed, 6 Jun 2007 17:37:39 EST