Questionnaire to help other mummys

[xdxxtx]

I'm doing my first and last babies.

First
How old were you when you had your FIRST baby? 24
When was you due? 1/15/12
When did they arrive? 1/5/12
Was you overdue? No, 10 days early
Induced? Augmented - given pitocin after my water broke
C section? No
Natural? No
Pain relief? Epidural
Water birth? No
Stitches? None
Length of labour? 22 hours
Girl or boy or other? Boy
Time of birth? 18:18
Weight? 7lb, 13oz
Breast or bottle? Breast

Fifth
How old were you when you had your FIFTH baby? 30
When was you due? Sometime between 7/28/17 and 7/21/17. Dates weren't 100%.
When did they arrive? 7/29/17
Was you overdue? Yes, between 1 and 8 days overdue.
Induced? No, gave birth at home accidentally.
C section? No
Natural? Yes!
Pain relief? None
Water birth? No
Stitches? None
Length of labour? 30 minutes
Girl or boy or other? Girl
Time of birth? 3:00am
Weight? 8lb, 15oz
Breast or bottle? Breast

 

[CRWx]

How old was you when you had your first baby? 22
When was you due? 24th February 2016
When did they arrive? 3rd March 2016
Was you overdue? 8 days
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Gas and air
Where did you have your baby? Birmingham Women and Children’s
Water birth? Yes
Stitches? None
Length of labour? Around 14 hours
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 03.32 AM
Weight? 7lb 13oz
Breast or bottle? Breast and bottle

 

[DobbyForever]

How old was you when you had your first baby? 28
When was you due? 07.31.2017
When did they arrive? 07.21.2017
Was you overdue? No, ten days early.
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? No
Pain relief? Epi and one other med pushed on me by an incompetent nurse
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes, second degree tear
Length of labour? Labor started while I was sleeping so tbh I slept through early labor. Active labor started 8am, I was 6cm by 11:30am, fully dilated by 4pm, but they didn’t let me push until 9pm because they were short staffed
Girl or boy? Boy
Time of birth? 9.20ish pm (I know the exact minute just feel weird sharing)
Weight? 5lbs 3oz
Breast or bottle? Bottle because of low birthweight. formula plus breast milk for 4 months and counting . Exclusively pumping since he also won’t latch well due to inverted nipples and my milk does not have enough calories on its own. Just started stage 1 solids 1 tbsp a day

 

[Mamoosca]

FIRST BABY

How old were you when you had your first baby? 25
When were you due? 13 Feb 2012
When did they arrive? 24 Feb 2012
Were you overdue? Yes, 11 days
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Epidural
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes, for episiotomy
Length of labour? Around 11 hours from first twinge to birth.
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 6.59pm
Weight? 8lb 14.5
Breast or bottle? Breast and then bottle. (Reflux baby)


SECOND BABY

How old were you when you had your second baby? 26
When were you due? 30 April 2013
When did they arrive? 7 May 2013
Were you overdue? Yes, 7 days - labour post sweep.
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Gas & Air
Where did you have your baby? Hospital waiting room
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes - torn.
Length of labour? 20 minutes established.
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 6.45pm
Weight? 7lb 15oz
Breast or bottle? Breast, also had donor milk and tried pumping. Another reflux baby that moved to bottle.

THIRD BABY

How old were you when you had your third baby? 29
When were you due? 12 Feb 2016
When did they arrive? 4 Feb 2016
Were you overdue? No.
Induced? Yes - Pre - Eclampsia
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Epidural
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes, torn AGAIN!
Length of labour? Around 7 hours.
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 3.37am
Weight? 7lb 8oz
Breast or bottle? Bottle.

 

[laura109]

It seems lots of us go overdue xx

 

[nerdyandnice]

How old were you when you had your first baby? 24

When were you due? November 17 2017

When did they arrive? November 28 2017

Were you overdue? Yes

Induced? Yes

C section? No

Natural? Yes

Pain relief? Epidural, plus 2 top ups

Where did you have your baby? Hospital

Water birth? No

Stitches? Yes, 2nd degree tear

Length of labour? 14 hours active labour

Girl or boy? Girl

Time of birth? 4:33 am

Weight? 8lb 6oz

Breast or bottle? Bottle

 

[Boozlebub]

First baby:

How old were you when you had your first baby? 22
When were you due? 27.1.14
When did they arrive? 20.1.14
Were you overdue? No
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Gas and air
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes, had an episiotomy
Length of labour? 13 hours from waters breaking out of the blue to delivery
Girl or boy? Boy
Time of birth? 18.05
Weight? 3525g
Breast or bottle? Breast

Second baby:

How old were you when you had your second baby? 24
When were you due? 28.4.16
When did they arrive? 30.4.16
Were you overdue? Yes, 2 days
Induced? No
C section? No
Natural? Yes
Pain relief? Gas and air during pushing only
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes
Length of labour? 3.5 hours start to finish
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 4.02 am
Weight? 3485g
Breast or bottle? Breast

 

[JessyG]

First baby


How old were you when you had your first baby? 27
When were you due? 28.08.2013
When did they arrive? 22.08.2013
Were you overdue? No 6 days early
Induced? No
C section? Yes
Natural? No
Pain relief? Epidural for c section
Where did you have your baby? Hospital
Water birth? No
Stitches? Yes, many
Length of labour? Waters broke at around 1pm ish, has c section at 3am due to undiagnosed breech
Girl or boy? Girl
Time of birth? 3.23am
Weight? 7lb 3.5oz
Breast or bottle? Bottle
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Due our 2nd on 24th January!

 

[krissie328]

How old were you when you had your first baby? 28

When were you due? July 5, 2014

When did they arrive? July 3, 2014

Were you overdue? No

Induced? Yes, started with a folley bulb the night before and broke my waters and pitocin the next morning.

C section? No

Natural? Yes

Pain relief? Epidural

Where did you have your baby?

Water birth? No

Stitches? Yes, I had a 2nd degree tear

Length of labour? 10 ish hours

Girl or boy? Boy

Time of birth? 7:05 pm

Weight? 8lb 9oz

Breast or bottle? Tried breastfeeding for two weeks before discovering I had nearly no supply, then bottle

 

[sbl]

How old were you when you had your FIRST baby? 25
When was you due? 31/12/12
When did they arrive? 25/11/12
Was you overdue? 5 weeks early.
C section? Yes
Natural? No
Pain relief? Spinal
Water birth? No
Stitches? Obviously
Length of labour? 24 hours
Girl or boy or other? Girl
Time of birth? 11.25pm
Weight? 5lb 1oz
Breast or bottle? Bottle

2nd baby
How old were you when you had your 2nd baby? 30
When was you due? 20/11/17
When did they arrive? 10/11/17
Was you overdue? 10 days early
Induced? No
C section? Yes
Natural? No
Pain relief? Spinal
Water birth? No
Stitches? Obviously
Length of labour? 0
Girl or boy or other? Girl
Time of birth? 10.40am
Weight? 7lb,5oz
Breast or bottle? Bottle

 

[adrie]

How old were you when you had your first baby? 32

When were you due? October 22, 2013

When did baby arrive? October 20, 2013

Were you overdue? No

Induced? Yes though I was already in labour

C section? No

Natural? No

Pain relief? I had an epidural by 8cm.

Where did you have your baby? Hospital in Canada with nurses and doctors

Water birth? No

Stitches? YES, many. But I healed perfectly fine.

Length of labour? 17 hours from waters breaking until baby in arms. I pushed for just under 2 hours.

Girl or boy? Girl.
Time of birth? 5:12am
Weight/Height 6lbs 9oz and 19.5 inches

Breast or bottle? Breast and then bottle.

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How old were you when you had your second baby? 35

When were you due? February 14, 2017

When did baby arrive? February 21, 2017

Were you overdue? Yes

Induced? I had a vigourous stretch and sweep done which is considered a more natural induction method.

C section? No

Natural? Yes

Pain relief? None whatsoever

Where did you have your baby? Hospital in Canada with midwives

Water birth? Yes

Stitches? Not one.

Length of labour? 6 hours from first contraction to baby in arms

Girl or boy? Boy
Time of birth? 5:35pm
Weight/Height 8lbs 1 oz and 20 1/4 inches

Breast or bottle? Breast and then bottle.