Post by lauranicole91 on Jan 14, 2013 20:16:11 GMT -5
She's been miserable for weeks and been complaining like no one I've ever seen before!! Goes on and on about how fat she is and blah blah blah. This is her second. But with her first she had preterm issues and was on bed rest and IVs the last 8 weeks and she still had him early.
So now at 38 weeks, after trying massive amounts of walking, spicy food, yoga ball bouncing, she has resorted to castor oil. She's mad that she's felt no affect after 30mins and says she plans to "re dose" in a little bit.
Stupid bitch. Maybe that's harsh but I can talk. I fought to keep tommy in another 4 days to hit 39w when I knew he was already well over 10 pounds and mfm was talking immediate c/s. Your baby's lung development is more important than your own comfort.
I would like to roll my eyes at her, but as someone who did nip stimulation out of curiosity and wound up with my water breaking I feel it might be a tad hypocritical.
41 weeks, knock yourself out. 38 weeks, that's just nuts/selfish. Being that pregnant sucks, no denying that. But those last few weeks are so important for the baby.
Post by monkeybabe on Jan 14, 2013 20:35:43 GMT -5
Confession: When I was a teenager my pregnant 17 year old cousin came over looking for castor oil, not knowing why she'd want CASTROL, I sent her to the garage. She came back all huffy and called me an idiot. Stupid twat had all her babies premature.
Post by thedahliharpa on Jan 14, 2013 20:40:00 GMT -5
Well she will regret it. I had to take it as a last resort 12 hours after my water broke after contracting/nipple stimming/walking/acupuncture all day. The redose time instructed by my MW was 2hrs. I started exploding an hour and 45 minutes later, thank goodness. She is really dumb and I hope for her baby's sake her dates are exact.
41 weeks, knock yourself out. 38 weeks, that's just nuts/selfish. Being that pregnant sucks, no denying that. But those last few weeks are so important for the baby.
This exactly. And my wish for her is to go to 42 weeks with a doctor who won't induce.
Confession: When I was a teenager my pregnant 17 year old cousin came over looking for castor oil, not knowing why she'd want CASTROL, I sent her to the garage. She came back all huffy and called me an idiot. Stupid twat had all her babies premature.
Wow there is all sort of awesome all throughly your family!!
I hope she FBs from her phone so she can post shitty statuses all night. She said she chose tonight because she has a regular appointment in the morning. Haha.
Confession: When I was a teenager my pregnant 17 year old cousin came over looking for castor oil, not knowing why she'd want CASTROL, I sent her to the garage. She came back all huffy and called me an idiot. Stupid twat had all her babies premature.
Wow there is all sort of awesome all throughly your family!!
I hope she FBs from her phone so she can post shitty statuses all night. She said she chose tonight because she has a regular appointment in the morning. Haha.
I'd say 90% of my dad's maternal side is BSC. My sister takes after them.
Post by lauranicole91 on Jan 14, 2013 21:04:19 GMT -5
So two hours ago she took 1.5 tablespoons. Just under an hour ago she posted that she took another 1.5 tablespoons and is heading to bed. Hopefully the shits set in soon.
Wow there is all sort of awesome all throughly your family!!
I hope she FBs from her phone so she can post shitty statuses all night. She said she chose tonight because she has a regular appointment in the morning. Haha.
I'd say 90% of my dad's maternal side is BSC. My sister takes after them.
I would like to roll my eyes at her, but as someone who did nip stimulation out of curiosity and wound up with my water breaking I feel it might be a tad hypocritical.
I think drinking castor oil and nip stim. is two totally different things.
I mean I never got to 38 weeks and most likely never will but I could never imagine putting my comfort ahead of my baby's development.
Well, I'm not gonna lie. After thinking I was going to go early for months, I was walking and bouncing and willing that baby to be born. Castor oil just feels like crossing a line into inducing, and I wasn't going to induce before 40 weeks. But those are just my own boundaries. I would have been thrilled if the yoga ball had sent me into labor.
This was me exactly. At 38-39 weeks, I was pretty much trying to sprint down the road, hoping it would send me into labor. But castor oil..no WAY!
I would like to roll my eyes at her, but as someone who did nip stimulation out of curiosity and wound up with my water breaking I feel it might be a tad hypocritical.
I think drinking castor oil and nip stim. is two totally different things.
To me, they were on the same level. Nipple stim was something I wasn't willing to do either in my weird "this is inducing/this isn't" world. Doesn't mean I didn't think about it!
I think it's the same too.. Especially after my nurse told me docs used to recommend it in her last hospital. I probably wouldn't do it again. Hank was born five days early.