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Butterblocksmom`s polls



17 polls in total.

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Nipple Cream...what are you using?
(Other-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 240 days ago)

Lansinoh	16		84%
Nipple butter	0		0%
Avent	0		0%
something else, please comment!	3		15%

Votes: 19 Comments: 4 Read comments    Add comment

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Did your pet know you were in labour? Can animals `sense` this?
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 244 days ago)

Yes	11		73%
No	4		26%

Votes: 15 Comments: 5 Read comments    Add comment

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Can GI Discomfort hurt baby? If we are constipated, does it bother babies in utero? Would love to hear your thoughts!
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 245 days ago)

Maybe	2		14%
No	12		85%
Yes	0		0%

Votes: 14 Comments: 1 Read comments    Add comment

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Have I dropped????? I am so anxious to have baby and I am at 36 weeks today. I think he`s still up high - what do you think?
(Photo-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 252 days ago)

Sister, pack your bags, baby's coming in the next 2 weeks.	0		0%
No, you need to relax, baby isn't going anywhere for at least three weeks.	41		63%
Stop being silly....your bun is still cooking...4 more weeks.	21		32%
Oh dear...you are SO going over 40 weeks....	3		4%

Votes: 65 Comments: 5 Read comments    Add comment

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Just for fun....how addicted to this site are you?
(Other-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 252 days ago)

I visit it every day, sometimes several times a day!	76		81%
Every 2-3 days I pop on to check it out.	13		13%
I am on this site once a week. That's enough "I-am" for me!	2		2%
Not often...in fact you are luck that I even saw this poll.	2		2%

Votes: 93 Comments: 12 Read comments    Add comment

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Are you considering Core Blood Banking? If so, why?
(Other-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 254 days ago)

Yes	6		25%
No	17		70%
I'm not familiar with it	1		4%

Votes: 24 Comments: 3 Read comments    Add comment

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I know we are all excited to have our babies, but what week did you REALLY get the urge or desire to have baby NOW!!!
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 258 days ago)

Earlier than week 32, I have my reasons.	7		17%
Week 32-35, I just can't wait any longer!	10		24%
Week 34-36, I know there might be complications but I need this to happen!	8		19%
Week 37-40, baby could be born with no complications!	15		36%
Week 40 +, this waiting is just getting silly now!	1		2%

Votes: 41 Comments: 2 Read comments    Add comment

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From what you`ve heard/experienced, what is the best book/method for getting your infant to sleep...would love your comments as well!
(Other-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 262 days ago)

"Secrets of a Baby Whispherer"	1		7%
"On Becoming Baby Wise"	2		15%
Other method/book...please comment.	1		7%
Lady, you're dreamin' Baby does what baby wants!	9		69%

Votes: 13 Comments: 2 Read comments    Add comment

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From what you`ve heard/experienced, what is the best book/method for getting your infant to sleep...would love your comments as well!
(Baby-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 262 days ago)

"Secrets of a Baby'Whisperer"	1		11%
"On Becoming Baby Wise"	2		22%
Other method/book...please comment.	1		11%
Lady, you're dreamin' Baby does what baby wants!	5		55%

Votes: 9 Comments: 3 Read comments    Add comment

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Sleep in the final 8 weeks...Who`s gettin` any?
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 269 days ago)

8-10 hours/night...even with pee breaks!	1		4%
6-8 hours/night...If I'm lucky, between peeing, crazy dreams, and insane middle-of-the-night hunger pains.	10		47%
4-6 hours/night...I can't believe there was ever a time I was worried about not feeling my baby move. Now baby never stops moving!	5		23%
Less than 4 hours a night. Between the heartburn, small bladder syndrome, hunger, dreams, sore back, sore hips, congestion, leg cramps, tummy aches, and baby dancing around, I feel like a walking medical example of how NOT to get a good nights sleep!	5		23%

Votes: 21 Comments: 2 Read comments    Add comment

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Through experience or having heard from others, how much weight can we expect to lose in the week following giving birth? Love to hear your comments/opinions too!
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 276 days ago)

15-20 lbs (ok, I'm being REALLY hopeful here! Throw some fat loss in the mix)	2		8%
10-15 lbs (baby/womb stuff and as a result of starting to BF)	10		40%
5-10 lbs (baby, placenta and some blood volume)	9		36%
At least 5 lbs (if having a small baby)	3		12%
Please don't say staus quo...no weight lost in first week.....	1		4%

Votes: 25 Comments: 5 Read comments    Add comment

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I have sharp tremendous pains in my upper right abdominal area that`s been around for about 20 hours and the pain increases and ebbs no matter what I do. It sounds like...
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 286 days ago)

Stretched muscles/ligaments.	5		33%
Constipation.	1		6%
Gas.	3		20%
Something more serious...go see your doc.	6		40%

Votes: 15 Comments: 4 Read comments    Add comment

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Did you (do you) plan on hiring a Doula to assist in the birthing process at the hospital? Comment appreciated!
(Other-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 303 days ago)

Yes, I've heard amazing things about how they can reduce stress and ease concerns during birth...we have one (or plan on having one) hired!	2		18%
Yes, we used a Doula with our first (or second or third), and I can not recommend it enough. It was amazing!	0		0%
No, we had one with our first (or second or third) and it wasn't helpful.	1		9%
What's a Doula? My Man (or mom or friend) is going to be there to help.	8		72%

Votes: 11 Comments: 5 Read comments    Add comment

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Have you experienced Pre Natal Psycho Momma Syndrome (PNPMS) yet where you are completely out of your mind, unreasonable, unrational and frankly you don`t care? Please share your funny stories so those of us going through it now can feel better!!!
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 308 days ago)

NO, thank goodness, it sounds horrible!	2		7%
Yes, I was a PNPMS and it was horrible. It went away fairly quickly though.	3		10%
Hello??? I'm going through that right now and if you look at me wrong I will either cry or kick your a$$! Don't tempt me...	20		71%
Yes, but I'm always that way, pregnant or not.	3		10%

Votes: 28 Comments: 6 Read comments    Add comment

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Circumcision for your baby boy without religious reason...would you have it done? Please feel free to comment about why or why not.
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 313 days ago)

Yes, but it is because of our family's beliefs.	3		7%
Yes, for these reasons....	27		69%
No, for these reasons....	9		23%

Votes: 39 Comments: 25 Read comments    Add comment

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For those of you in your 2nd trimester and beyond...how do you feel about your pregnant body?
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 314 days ago)

I love it...I am in awe of what my body can do...I worship my body!	7		13%
I love being pregnant, and somedays I love my body, other days, not so much!	32		61%
I feel like a whale...plain and simple!	9		17%
You couldn't pay me enough money to go through this again!	4		7%

Votes: 52 Comments: 7 Read comments    Add comment

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Anyone else REALLY annoyed with their significant other/husband/boyfreind right now because of bad choices, bad attentiveness or just bad behaviour?
(Pregnancy-poll poll by butterblocksmom, 327 days ago)

No	14		22%
Yes	32		51%
That was yesterday, I feel better today...	8		12%
I'm always annoyed with him, why should this be any different?	8		12%

Votes: 62 Comments: 6 Read comments    Add comment