My OB told me to have sex

Phoebe

The short story

Me and my husband had sex and my contractions started after that. By that next night they had gotten worse, so I went to the hospital. We got to the hospital at 7:30 and they checked and hooked me up to monitors (I was at a 3). My last doc appt I was at a 1 1/2 (for 3 weeks straight). So they checked every hour and I was only dilating half a cm and hour... I was so sure they was gonna send me home. Luckily they waited until I was a 5 so I could get my epidural (that was at 3 in the a.m). I finally got to a 6 at 9:00a.m and they started me on Pitocin because I wasn’t dilating much. By the time I was a 7 I started feeling my contractions on my left side, when the nurse finally believed me it was too late for them to come fix it. I was a 9 at 11:59 and started pushing and was a 10 at 12:21 and...

Novalee Reign Stopka

March 30, 2018 at 12:38p.m

7lbs 7.6oz

20’ long

Going home April 1st... which was also my due date😊

3 weeks old😭

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