L&D survey

How long was your labor and delivery? Umm… Which time? I started to go into labor on my own.  After 15 hours it stalled.  Then they induced me… on three different days before I had a C-Section, so yeah, about a week

What day and time did you go into labor? Which Time?

Did your water break? Nope, no mess in the end

Home Birth, Hospital Birth, Water Birth etc? Hospital, with all the problems I wouldn’t go anywhere else.

Who was with you in the delivery room? In the operating room?  My Dr, My other Dr., several nurses, the pediatrican, the anesthetist, and my husband.

Did you have any pain relief during your labor? Spinal for the CSection, I wouldn’t dialate far enough for anything before that.

Was it as bad as you thought? the pain relief? Yes, it was, I hated not being able to feel my body, and they had to use 2 needles to get it into me.

C-Section or Regular? C section, after induction

How long did you push for? No pushy pushy

Who was first to hold baby? my Dr held him above my head so I could see him.  Then the nurse took him to the pediatrian, bryan brought him back to me after he had had an intial checkup

Who cut the cord? I honestly dont know… I should ask bryan

Baby’s Weight and Length? 8 lbs 8 oz and 20.5 inches

How old is baby now? 1 month 2 weeks (looks down to check the ticker and make sure)