Sorry I haven’t posted since the epidural but since then blogging has been the last thing on my mind. Everybody is home and doing extremely well. The delivery went great and our exerience at St. Vincents was incredible.
Drew has been a joy to be around. Our nights have not been bad at all and he [...]
After 5 hours of 60 sec. contractions at 1 minute a part, Lindsey has dilated to 3 cm. and has had her epidural put in. I have never wanted to hug another man so bad in my life. It was like an angel had walked into the room when the anestheseologist came in. He put [...]
Last night wasn’t too bad. Lindsey got a little bit of sleep. Not as much as she would have liked but she did get some. The Dr. Hudson came in at about 5:45 AM and broke her water. It was interesting. They checked her afterward and she was at 1 1/2 cm. which was great! [...]
We left the house to head to the hospital around 5:45. I dropped Lindsey off at Top Nails so that she could get a pedicure and I dropped Allie off at the vet for boarding. I came back, picked Lindsey up and grabbed dinner at Moe’s before we headed off to St. Vincents.
We got here [...]
We went to the doctor this morning for yet another realization that Lindsey just isn’t progressing well. Drew is position right on her sciatic nerve which is a nerve that runs from the small of your back down the back of your leg. This is causing her so much pain that she often feels paralyzed. [...]
Well, the full moon yesterday had no effect on whether or not Lindsey was going to go into labor. Yesterday was the projected date that Drew was supposed to make an appearance. Well, obviously he isn’t here. We go to the doctor tomorrow for yet another appointment and this time we will discuss inducement. We [...]
Ok. So we go to the doc yesterday with hopes that Lindsey has progressed and to schedule an inducement the following Monday in case she doesn’t go into labor on her own.
There has been no change at all since last week’s visit and the doctor will not schedule her to be induced next week because [...]