My first born

[missmissy]

My 1st baby
 


1. Were you married at the time of birth? no

2. What were your reactions when you found out you were pregnant?  I was speechless and did not know what to think.. after a few days and discussing it with my SO, we were then excited.

3. How old were you? Just turned 23 when i found out

4. How did you find out you were pregnant?  I was late.  I kept track of my period, and when I was just a few days late, I knew I had to take a test.

5. Who did you tell first? Besides my SO, I first told my Mom and then my 3 brothers.

6. Did you want to find out the sex? Yes
7. Due date?  August 5th

8. Did you deliver early or late?  I had my son August 1st

9. Did you have morning sickness? Why do they call it morning sickness when it continues into the afternoon and evening? 

10. What did you crave? Nothing odd, I just could not eat, smell, say or see pizza

11. Who irritated you the most? my younger brother, but we lived in the same apt at the time and on different life paths

12. What was your first child's Sex? Boy

13. How many pounds did you gain throughout the pregnancy? Not too sure, gained most of the weight after the baby cause of the depo shot

14. Did you have any complications during your pregnancy? Not until I went to have him.  His heart rate kept dropping so I had to have a c-section

15. Where did you give birth?  Christ hospital in Oak Lawn, IL
 

16. How many hours were you in labor? um.. maybe 6 hours

17. Who drove you to the hospital? My SO

18. Who watched? MY SO and his Mom were there until the surgery, then my SO was with me

19. Was it natural or c-section? c-section with an epidural

20. Did you take medicine to ease the pain?  epideral

21. How much did your child weigh? 5 lbs, 12 oz

22. What did you name him/her?  Timothy Patrick

23. How old is your first born today? Just over 4 years old

24. Where did your water break? We are not sure when, I was admitted when they found out I lost most of my water.  They broke the rest before the epidural.

**this was posted in a group I am in.. figured I would spread it around**