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Sep 11, 2008 -
If necessity is the mother of all invention, then why did it take so long for someone to create a product to help ease immediate postpartum discomfort? Earlier this year, lilsugar told you about the diaper ice pack nurses gave her when her son was born.
As I gear up for the birth of my second lil one, I am curious to see what is new to the market.
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Jun 30, 2008 -
If you think condoms only have one purpose, you are sorely (and I mean sorely) mistaken. One of the "treats" that the nurses quickly introduced me to in the maternity ward after delivering my baby was the genius ice diaper. An instant pain reliever, not every new mother is lucky enough to receive such pampered treatment.
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Jan 25, 2008 -
Most moms worry about the pain of childbirth, but the real surprise comes with its aftermath. Before having my daughter, I heard a rumor that you had to sit on an ice ring after having your baby.
So I wasn't too startled and actually welcomed the ice pack the nurse gave me in the postpartum room.
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Sep 20, 2009 -
Most women are no holds barred when giving birth — some scream, others go silent and 75 percent poop during delivery. Regardless of the antics, no one focuses on anything other than the baby making its debut. Hospitals normally offer spacious birthing rooms for expectant ladies to labor in that fit the father and anyone else the couple wants to invite to witness the arrival.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Circumcision
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis. It is often performed in healthy boys for cultural or religious reasons. In the U.S., circumcision of a newborn boy is usually done before he leaves the hospital.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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Foreskin
Circumcision - series
HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Definition
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis.
Alternative Names
Foreskin removal; Removal of foreskin
Description
The health care provider will usually numb the penis with local anesthesia before the procedure starts. The numbing medicine may be injected at the base of the penis, in the shaft, or applied as a cream.
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Dec 15, 2006 -
I have a friend who recently married (this past June). This friend is very close and has told me a lot about her past and her current financial situation.
She and her husband both have full time jobs.
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