Elzette_Smit replied to topic My baby only wants to sleep on me
I've had the same problem with my bub who turned one month yesterday and I find that a Baby sling works well during the day and the pram works well during the night. I'm currently trying to move hi...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Getting nervous!
I'm due in 10 weeks too with my third. Whats your date? Mine is 8 August! I agree with khmum. Just focus on what it would be like holding your first child in your arms. You will know how to handle ...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic I need Help
Thanks ladies. Phoned the midwife and I had regular contractions and they gave me nifidipine to stop the contractions. Only stayed in hospital overnight on wednesday night for observation. Still do...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic I need Help
Thanks ladies. Phoned the midwife and I had regular contractions and they gave me nifidipine to stop the contractions. Only stayed in hospital overnight on wednesday night for observation. Still do...
Elzette_Smit started new topic I need Help
I need some help with labour pains and preterm labour. I had preterm labour at 26 weeks and the midwives gave me nifidepine tablets to stop the contractions and betametrasone injections for baby's ...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic For the ladies who have had short labours
My First was 6 hrs and 45min and my second was 1hr 45min. With my first I got regular pains every 10 min for the first hour and then went to hospital only to find out that I had to climb three sets...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Just had premature labour at 26 weeks
Thanks a lot that makes me feel soo much better. I'm slowly feeling better about it. I've been reading a lot about premature babies and their survival rate and feeling less stressed about it all. T...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Just had premature labour at 26 weeks
Thanks girls. It's a pretty good wake up call. Will rest up as good as I can. Luckily it's long weekend an hubby is off work for the whole weekend. Which will be good for me he can help out a lot t...
Elzette_Smit started new topic Just had premature labour at 26 weeks
Just had the biggest scare of my life. Went into labour on wednesday afternoon. I went to the labour ward and had an examination and got hooked up to the machines. Had regular contractions every 2 ...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic help...my poor partner is suffering
Well I have found that being intimate isn't just about the sex. I would sometimes give my hubby a BJ and that would get things started. We sometimes masturbates together and still have sex. It's ju...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Feeling entirely undesirable and unsexy.
I'm 26 weeks pregnant now and I'm in the same situation. It's my third pregnancy and with my first hubbies sex drive was higher than mine and with the second and the third mine was and is higher th...
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Preparing for an unexpected homebirth
I replied earlier in the thread. My third came in 3 hrs. Was great! Much better than the 1 & 1/2 hrs for my second. Good luck! Thanks! I hope this one doesn't go too fast.
Elzette_Smit replied to topic Preparing for an unexpected homebirth
I'm pretty worried about my third pregnancy too. I'm only 26 weeks now and my Braxton Higgs have already started to get painful. I've had two short labours with my boys. The first was 6 1/2 hours a...
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