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In reply to the discussion: Holy Carp! I'm having a baby tonight! [View all]rDigital
(2,239 posts)10. After 1.5 hour commute. I've arrived at her mothers house.
Contractions every 5 mins now and lasting about a minute each for over an hour. It's still not real to me yet, but we're excited. Leaving now for the ER!
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We just hanging out in the triage room. She's on the bed hooked up to the monitor still.
rDigital
Nov 2012
#35
It truly is being brought by disorganized labor. They are now saying that we should leave
rDigital
Nov 2012
#41
You were right. : ) Induction scheduled for Tuesday, but there's still a chance of a surprise baby
rDigital
Nov 2012
#46
Thank goodness I have Monday off at work. This baby is on it's own schedule. No pool...yet. nt
rDigital
Nov 2012
#52
Operation: Have a baby, is postponed at this time. Doctor sent us home.... for now. nt
rDigital
Nov 2012
#45
My wife went through three solid days of false labor with our first. The midwife wanted to...
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#49
I'M NOT FUCKING JOKING! It was our first kid. Freaked me the fuck out. But I DID buy ice cream.
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#53
I'm ready until I see her in pain every few mins. Then I get a little scared. She's such a nice
rDigital
Nov 2012
#68
YaHoo!! Breathe...breathe...ha, ha, hee, hee... Sending all good vibes for all y'all!!
nolabear
Nov 2012
#80
They both got a great start in this world. The propofol is wearing off and she's glowing
rDigital
Nov 2012
#93
She's a fancy new bird and she has more feathers than her dad already! Thanks : ) nt
rDigital
Nov 2012
#104