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 you give birth on 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 do you do with a newborn when you need the toilet?

So, like so many mothers and father before you, you do the right thing and just drop trouser with your baby clasped to your front in the sling. Until their legs get long enough to hit the stream, this is how you will do the majority of your toileting until they can sit up on their own. Enjoy!
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How long can a baby stay in a poopy diaper?

Experts recommend that you change your newborn's diaper every two to three hours, or as often as needed.
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Can baby be in bathroom while I shower?

Your baby will be fine. I've had my DS in the bathroom while I shower since he was born either in Moses basket and then bouncy chair so can't see why it would be an issue to have a bath with him in there. You could always leave the door open for s little bit of fresh air. Other than that, no problem at all!
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How does a girl not know she's pregnant?

For some women, the physical tip-offs of pregnancy, like weight gain, morning sickness, heartburn, or fatigue, don't happen. Or they're so mild that a woman just doesn't notice them. Depending on their body type, “it's reasonable for a woman to make it to 30 weeks without looking pregnant,” Cackovic says.
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Has anyone had a baby in a toilet?

Looking back, Melissa Surgecoff says there were plenty of signs she was pregnant, but she believed she was passing a kidney stone in the toilet, not her first child. Surgecoff, 38, said she had no idea she was pregnant when she began to experience cramping the morning of March 8 in the North Shore of Boston.
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Can I poop while in labor?

It's completely normal to poop during labor and, in fact, most women do experience it.
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Do girls poop?

We'll give you the TL;DR first: yes, of course, girls poop. Since they have the same number of chromosomes and basically the same digestive system as guys, male and female humans experience the same bowel movements. So, if you count pooping among your bodily functions, you can assume the women around you also poop.
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How does pushing a baby out feel?

An overwhelming urge to push (though not every woman feels it, especially if she's had an epidural) Tremendous rectal pressure (ditto) A burst of renewed energy (a second wind) or fatigue. Very visible contractions, with your uterus rising noticeably with each.
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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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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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Is pushing out a baby the same as pooping?

It's 100 percent normal to poop while you're pushing out a baby.
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Where does the baby poop go when you are pregnant?

Any pee or poop that a baby passes in the womb generally goes into the amniotic fluid. Fetal urine plays an essential role in keeping amniotic fluid at healthy levels, which is necessary for the proper development of the lungs and the overall health of the baby.
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Can u get pregnant on your period?

If you have sex without using contraception, you can conceive (get pregnant) at any time during your menstrual cycle, even during or just after your period.
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What is the longest a woman has been pregnant?

But other doctors at Los Angeles' Methodist Hospital found it incredible that Mrs. Hunter had been pregnant 375 days (instead of the normal 280) before her baby was born there last week; 375 days would be the longest pregnancy on record, topping the runner-up by about 58 days. The evidence as presented by Dr.
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Can you be pregnant on your period?

A woman's ovulation cycles can vary, so it's statistically possible you could become pregnant while on your period. While pregnancy is less likely in the earlier days of your period, the chances increase in the later days.
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What is a mermaid baby?

Mermaid syndrome, or sirenomelia, is a set of genetic abnormalities that cause a baby to be born with fused limbs, which may resemble a mermaid's tail. The condition is very rare, with only 300 reports of this condition occurring in the world and is often fatal.
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What are Irish twins?

The term “Irish twins” refers to one mother having two children who were born 12 months or less apart. It originated in the 1800s as a way to poke fun at Irish Catholic immigrant families who didn't have access to birth control.
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Can a baby survive a coffin birth?

If the fetal remains are found in a fetal position and are wholly within the pelvic cavity of the adult, the fetus died and was interred before delivery. The pregnant woman may therefore have died due to labor complications.
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Do I need to shave before giving birth?

In previous years, traditional childbirth recommended hair removal on the pubic area before delivery. However, modern childbirth finds that it's not necessary to shave your pubic hair before delivery. Clinical research shows that shaving or not shaving pubic hair doesn't necessarily affect birth.
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What is more painful than giving birth?

According to a US survey, over two thirds of gout sufferers deemed the pain as the worst imaginable. And gout sufferer Martin Kettle wrote in The Guardian that his female GP, a mother of four, confirmed that 'gout was indeed a worse pain than childbirth. '
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Is giving birth scary?

It is rare, but some women are so afraid of giving birth that they don't want to go through with it, even if they really want to have the baby. This is called tokophobia and it can happen in any pregnancy. A severe fear of childbirth may also affect their decision on how to give birth to their baby.
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How many bones break during delivery?

There were 35 cases of bone injuries giving an incidence of 1 per 1,000 live births. Clavicle was the commonest bone fractured (45.7%) followed by humerus (20%), femur (14.3%) and depressed skull fracture (11.4%) in the order of frequency.
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Why do doctors tell you not to push during labor?

Your baby's heart rate is monitored continuously through labor either with a machine or handheld Doppler. If your baby's heart rate starts to change as you push, your doctor might tell you to stop and only to push every other contraction. This can allow your baby to recover in between.
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