Has anyone had a baby in a toilet?

A student who had no idea she was pregnant has given birth to her "miracle" baby in a hospital toilet - despite having two negative pregnancy tests the month before.
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What happens if you give birth in the toilet?

Laboring on the toilet allows you to be in a supported squat. When we squat, our pelvis opens up by 30 percent, which gives our baby extra space to engage with our cervix and keeps our labor progressing smoothly. When we sit on the toilet, we naturally let our pelvic floor relax.
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What is a toilet baby?

toilet baby (plural toilet babies) (EMS slang, rare) A neonate, fetus, or embryo born or aborted in a bathroom, especially into a toilet bowl.
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Can a baby be born with a baby inside?

This rare condition is known as "fetus in fetu." A baby in Israel was born with her own "twin" inside her stomach — a rare phenomenon known as "fetus in fetu," according to news reports.
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Did a baby get flushed down the toilet?

It was supposed to be a routine call, just a clogged toilet in need of repair. Instead, plumbers at a clinic in the Indian state of Kerala on Friday made a ghastly discovery: A 2-day-old baby had been flushed down the toilet, with her placenta still intact.
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Can I flush placenta?

When the placenta emerges from your body during childbirth, it will be somewhat bloody and gross looking, but that is just because it is an internal organ. If you want to keep your placenta for some reason, you rinse it off.
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Why do babies get flushed cheeks?

Flushed cheeks

Rosy-red cheeks are a common sign of teething. Your baby's cheeks go red because the tooth that is coming through the gum can cause irritation. You may notice that your baby's cheeks also feel warm.
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Can boys get pregnant?

People who are born male and living as men cannot get pregnant. A transgender man or nonbinary person may be able to, however. It is only possible for a person to be pregnant if they have a uterus. The uterus is the womb, which is where the fetus develops.
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What's a mermaid birth?

A mermaid birth is another term for a baby born encased inside an intact amniotic sac. In a mermaid birth, also known as an en caul birth, the baby comes out of the womb in what looks like a bubble. The bubble is filled with amniotic fluid.
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Can two girls have a baby?

Two cisgender women (meaning assigned female at birth) in a relationship cannot become pregnant without some form of assisted reproductive technology (ART). The reasoning goes back to basic biology and how an embryo is formed. To create an embryo, a sperm cell and egg cell must meet in some way.
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Do babies in Africa wear diapers?

Yet throughout human existence, parents have cared for their babies hygienically without diapers. This natural practice is common in Asia, Africa, and parts of South America, and was traditionally practiced among the Inuit and some Native North American peoples.
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What is a stone baby?

A lithopedion (also spelled lithopaedion; from Ancient Greek: λίθος "stone" and Ancient Greek: παιδίον "small child, infant"), or stone baby, is a rare phenomenon which occurs most commonly when a fetus dies during an abdominal pregnancy, is too large to be reabsorbed by the body, and calcifies on the outside as part ...
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What is toilet ASL?

To sign toilet, we make a letter 'T' with our dominant hand, and we shake it back and forth in front of us.
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Does childbirth feel like pooping?

Truth: Pushing a baby out kind of feels like having a bowel movement since the muscles you use for both are exactly the same. And, of course, as you bear down, anything in the general vicinity will get eased out along the way — hence the pooping during labor.
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Is having a baby painful?

Yes, childbirth is painful. But it's manageable. In fact, nearly half of first-time moms (46 percent) said the pain they experienced with their first child was better than they expected, according to a nationwide survey commissioned by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) in honor of Mother's Day.
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Do you poop during water birth?

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Urine and feces are an unavoidable part of birth. Although it may not bother you to sit in the tub with urine, sitting with poop might, though if you do defecate into the pool, your birth partner or midwife will quickly clean it out.
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What is the rarest month to be born in?

According to the CDC, February is the least common birth month.
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Who was the oldest woman to give birth?

Erramatti Mangayamma at age 74 gave birth to twins in India last week after becoming pregnant through IVF, making her the oldest person ever to give birth, according to her doctors, and reigniting debate over so-called geriatric pregnancies.
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What does a baby born with a veil mean?

The “luck” of being born with a veil over your face

As is the case with many rare events, en caul births are thought to be a sign of good fortune. “In many cultures, an en caul birth is considered very auspicious and means good luck or that the child was destined for greatness,” Mayer says.
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Can a 12 year old get pregnant?

Technically, women can get pregnant and bear children from puberty when they start getting their menstrual period to menopause when they stop getting it. The average woman's reproductive years are between ages 12 and 51. Your fertility naturally declines as you get older, which could make it harder for you to conceive.
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Can an 8 year old get pregnant?

A woman becomes able to get pregnant when she ovulates for the first time — about 14 days before her first menstrual period. This happens to some women as early as when they are eight years old, or even earlier.
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Who has the most kids in the world?

The first wife of peasant Yakov Kirillov from the village of Vvedensky, Russia, gave birth to 57 children in a total of 21 births. She had four sets of quadruplets, seven sets of triplets and ten sets of twins.
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What is fifth disease in toddlers?

Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes rash. Fifth disease is also known as "slapped cheek" disease because the rash can cause a child's cheeks to become quite red as if they were slapped. Fifth disease is spread from one child to another through direct contact with mucus from the nose and saliva.
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What is slap face syndrome?

Slapped cheek syndrome (also called fifth disease or parvovirus B19) is a viral infection that's most common in children, although it can affect people of any age. It usually causes a bright red rash on the cheeks.
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What age do babies get teeth?

Some babies are born with their first teeth. Others start teething before they are 4 months old, and some after 12 months. But most babies start teething at around 6 months.
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