Pregnancy Tracker: 6 days postpartum
Size of the Baby: 8 pounds, 5 ounces, 20 inches
Biggest Obstacle: Learning how to breastfeed!
Sienna Cathleen arrived at 7:41 a.m. on Wednesday, January 2, 2008. Here's how she made her arrival:
On Tuesday evening Dennis, my mom and I reported to the hospital to start my induction. The plan was to ripen my cervix overnight and begin the induction with Pitocin the next morning. However, plans changed right away.
After changing into a...
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Injected ContraceptivesInjected contraceptives are given once every 3 months. Most injectables are progestin-only. In the United States,... Read more »
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Fertility Awareness MethodsFertility awareness methods, also called natural family planning, do not use drugs, physical devices, or surgery to... Read more »
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