Hi Everyone, I need some advice. My daughter was just born 3 days ago. When I was in the delivery room I saw some shocking things but I was helpless because I didn’t think to tell medical professionals on how to do things. Basically, the doctor stood on a little stool so he was above the belly of …

First of all congrats, secondly, yes what you saw looks traumatic but it’s possibly it was either that or a emergency C-section. Not being there I can only guess at what happened and it could have been that things started to go wrong, baby not coming out, strange orientation, having issues and at th…

Sucks to be OBGYN doctor nowadays with the prevalence of older maternal pregnancies. It’s one of the least popular specialty to go into when I was in medical school. Medial liability aside, unstable work hours, stress (you never know what you will be catching , dawn syndrome fetus, difficult labor…

“Don’t be a doctor” seems like the correct answer to those problems.

[image] lotus425: Sucks to be OBGYN doctor nowadays with the prevalence of older maternal pregnancies. It’s one of the least popular specialty to go into when I was in medical school. I know several doctors doing PGY at the moment and it’s still the least popular specialty. At least one of th…

Surely not as unpopular as proctologist?

Thank you all for your support. It always feels good to come here and talk to fellow forumosans. It’s the only place you can let out your frustrations and where’s there’s always a sympathetic ear to listen. Just wanted to update everyone on the current status : Thank God, the baby has finally st…

[image] Fuzzy_Barbecue: the baby has finally started raising her right arm and moving it almost normally glad to hear this. :slightly_smiling_face: [image] Fuzzy_Barbecue: When I asked him why it happened, he said he didn’t know why it happened. I think that is his honest reply. […

Just wanted to offer another update. While the hosptial had only set up an orthopedic appointment after a month to recheck her clavicle fracture. I decided to get a 2nd opinion and not wait another 2 weeks. I setup an appointment with one of the top orthopedic doctors (as described to me by some Ta…

[image] Fuzzy_Barbecue: he immediately identified that the baby’s hips were also dislocated, presumably during child birth (according to the doctor). That sounds pretty crazy. Get it documented obviously.

Reading this… Has broken my heart. I have nothing to add except I hope your daughter recovers I had no idea any of this was a thing until I read this so I appreciate the education

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