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JULIANA ALYSSA Sex: girl Born: 04 February, 2008 Age: 0 years & 250 days Birthday in: 115 days Starsign: Aquarius Development: See the 8 months page. Biggest achievement so far: -

Birth details

Type of delivery: Vaginal (with pain relief)
Duration of labor: 13 HOURS
Weight @ birth: 8 POUNDS 2.4 OUNCES
Length @ birth: 19 1/2 INCHES

JULIANA-ALYSSA`s birthstory

WELL IT WAS A LONG NIGHT BUT WELL WORTH ALL OF IT, AT 7 PM ON FEB 3 RD MY HUSBAND AND I BELIEVED IT WAS TIME FOR OUR DAUGHTER TO COME INTO THE WORLD, WE FELT WE WERE PAST DUE, (WE USED FERTILITY TREATMENTS TO GET PREGNANT AND BECAUSE OF THIS IT IS HARD SOMETIMES TO GET AN ACCURATE DUE DATE) SO I DRANK SOME CASTOR OIL ABOUT 6 TSP OF IT WITH A CHASER OF PEPSI, I DIDN`T BELIEVE IT WOULD WORK, BUT AT ABOUT 1130 THAT NIGHT THE LAXATIVE PART KICKED IN AND I SAW THE TOLIET MORE THAN I DIDN`T IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN LOL. THEN AT ABOUT 1 AM WHEN EVERYONE ELSE (MY HUSBAND AND OLDER DAUGHTER) WERE SLEEPING THE CONTRACTIONS STARTED AND AT FIRST I THOUGHT OH THESE ARE JUST BOWEL PAINS AND SEEING AS THOUGH i HAD NOT A WINK OF SLEEP I TRIED TAKING A TYLENOL PM TO GET SLEEP AND NEEDLESS TO SAY THE PAINS JUST KEPT GETTING WORSE AND WORSE UNTIL I WAS IN TEARS, I DIDN`T WAKE MY HUSBAND OR DAUGHTER UNTIL 7 AM WHEN IT WAS TIME FOR SCHOOL,. MY HUSBAND LOOKED AT ME AND SAID YOU ARE NOT ALRIGHT ARE YOU? I STARTED CRYING AND HE CALLED THE MIDWIFE WHO WAS NOT HAPPY THAT WE WOKE HER UP AND WAS A LITTLE RUDE IN SAYING JUST WAIT UNTIL THE OFFICE OPENS OR GO TO ST CLARES HOSPITAL AND SHE KNEW THAT WAS NOT WHERE I WAS DELIVERING SO MY HUSBAND AND I DECIDED NOPE LETS GO TO BELLEVUE WOMANS HOSPITAL AND CALL REBECCA OUR REGULAR MIDWIFE AND WHEN WE GOT THERE THEY TOOK A LOOK AT ME AND SAID OH YEAH YOUR IN LABOR AND CHECKED ME AND I WAS 4-5 CM 90% EFFACED AND MY WATER BAGS WERE READY TO BREAK, SO THEY CALLED MY MIDWIFE WHO ADMITTED ME AND THEN WE HAD A LOVLEY EPIDURAL WHICH I DIDN`T INTEND TO DO BUT I WAS WIPED OUT FROM THE PAIN, AND I SEEMED TO STALL AT 5 FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS BUT THEN THE GAVE ME A DRIP OF PITOCIN FOR ONLY ABOUT 5 MINUTES WHEN I SAID I THINK I NEED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, AND THEY SAID OKAY LET ME CHECK YOU FIRST AND SAID OH WELL YOUR ARE READY TO PUSH, EVERYONE WAS SUPRISED AT THE FACT THAT I WENT FROM 5 CM TO 10 CM IN A MATTER OF MINUTES, I GUESS JULIE WAS READY. AND I PUSHED FOR ONLY 1/2 HOUR ABOUT 20 PUSHES OR SO AND OUT SHE CAME BEAUTIFUL AS EVER, THANKS TO A WONDERFUL CARING MIDWIFE., WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER JULIANA ALYSSA FITZGERALD BORN ON 2-4-08
AT 2 PM WEIGHING IN AT A HEALTHY 8 POUNDS 2.4 OUNCES AND 19 1/2 INCHES LONG.
P.S
OUR MIDWIFE CONFIRMED OUR SUSPISIONS
WE WER OVERDUE!!!!

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