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Israel's Story

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"I was at 41 weeks pregnant when my doctor decided to induce me. I had wanted a natural birth and was attempting a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean.)...

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Baby's Birth Date: November 5, 2008
Baby's Weight: 10 pounds, 6.7 ounces
Baby's Height: 20 3/4 inches
Mechanicsburg, Pa

My nurse was incredible. Even the student nurse that was there was incredible, so helpful and supportive."

"After 1 hour of mild labor then 1 hour of intense labor with Pitocin I was dilated to 10. I had to push for 2 hours and this was when the nurse, student nurse, and my doctor were all so encouraging! A few times we all thought it was going to end up being a cesarean birth as there was no progress. But we all kept trying and my big boy came finally out!"

" I am so thankful to all the medical staff there and had a really wonderful experience!"