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Medicated Birth Stories
Tyring to decide between a medicated or natural labor? Read these stories of other women who have tried an epidural or other pain meds during birth.
Abigail Elizabeth's Story
This mom experienced pre-term labor at 33 weeks, but delivered a beautiful daughter on her due date.
Alyson's Birth Story
By the time the epidural rinally kicked in, this mommy's daughter had already found her way into the world.
Amanda Nicole's Birth Story
After a tough first labor that ended in an emergency C-section, this mom experiences a successful VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) with ... Read More
Amy's Birth Story
This young mom had PIH and learned some very important lessons.
Andrew's Birth Story
Mom is diagnosed with a blood clot, but with the help of modern-day medicine and her doctor's care, she delivers a healthy baby boy. ... Read More
Andrew's Story
Mom narrowly avoids a C-section after a harrowing experience getting the epidural dosage right.
Bayli's Birth Story
This pregnancy was a big surprise to mom and dad.
Bobbi Jo's Story
Mom deals with a previous miscarriage, a stressful job, gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, and a long labor, but it's all worth it when her ... Read More
Boston's Birth Story
Parents are led to believe that their baby would be born with a heart defect, but thankfully, that wasn't the case!
Brandy's Story
This mom struggles with an unsympathetic nurse and gives birth to a whopping, seven-pound baby boy.
Brecken's Story
Brecken’s mom experiences a lengthy and painful labor and says she doesn’t think she could have done it without the epidural. ... Read More
Brock's Birth Story
Brock's story told to him by his mother.
Caleb's Story
Soon after her graduation, a teen mom speeds through transition, and delivers a nine-pound baby boy with no mishap.
Cameron's Birth Story
Mom wanted the epidural, but it was too late!
Cameron's Birth Story
Mom was required to stay in bed due to high blood pressure and wasn't able to utilize Lamaze techniques. Read her baby's birth story at ... Read More