MS Kathy

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  1. How long did you breastfeed?

    MS Kathy replied to Graciegirlienurse's topic in General Nursing

    1st- 6.5 years (he's now almost 9) 2nd- 6 years 7 or 8 months (he's now 7.5) 3rd- still nursing at 4 yrs 1 month 4th- still nursing at 2 yrs 3 months.

  2. Hi all... I'll be a BSN student at Alcorn in Natchez in the fall.

    MS Kathy posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm actually from Vicksburg.

  3. How Many sucessful VBAC's..

    MS Kathy replied to Cherry2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    First I was induced at 42 weeks- classic cascade of interventions to C-sec. 17 months later I was induced at 42 wks and a few days with Cytotec- I consider myself VERY lucky to not have a bad outcome...

  4. Would YOU ever have a homebirth?

    MS Kathy replied to klone's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I wanted you to know I have 3! placentas in my Freezer I didn't want you to feel all alone :biggringi I plan to do something with them soon- one moved 3 times with us. It was sent home - no...

  5. working vs school, not seeing kids

    MS Kathy replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

    I wrestle with this also. I plan on taking out all the Loans I can as far as subsidized and unsubsidized federal loans. I'm a single mom with 4 kids and I'm going to have class an hour from where I...

  6. Co-sleeping?

    MS Kathy replied to amber1142's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Until it actually happens and you look up one day and say " Huh, I'm nursing my 6 year old." For the record milk production is supply and demand do it technically doesn't "dry up" just because your...

  7. Fetal Monitoring & Home Births

    MS Kathy replied to StBRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    And they usually have repoir with the midwife because of the intense one on one time they have spent together during they pregnancy. I know that if my midwife didn't get a good doptone reading, she...

  8. Did you live off of student loans while in school?

    MS Kathy replied to wannabenursetx's topic in General Nursing

    This is my biggest expense even with their dad covering half (if he covers half like he's supposed to.) I'll be in school an hour away with 4 kids needing to be in 3-4 places at the same time...

  9. Hi all... I'll be a BSN student at Alcorn in Natchez in the fall.

    MS Kathy replied to MS Kathy's topic in General Nursing

    I don't even have a class listing or anything! I so hope I can work it to only going down there 4 days/week first semester My biggest worry at this point is making sure my kids are covered between...

  10. Hi all... I'll be a BSN student at Alcorn in Natchez in the fall.

    MS Kathy replied to MS Kathy's topic in General Nursing

    My kids are in school here and my family is here to help take care of them when they aren't in school. I hear that clinicals have the possibility of being in Jackson or Vicksburg. I am eagerly...

  11. The Farm: Midwifery seminars

    MS Kathy replied to RNKitty's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    At this point, I can't change the facility. I can't change to a different facility without taking a pay cut or doing night shift. I can only change my own practice. It is very inspiring to read...

  12. The Farm: Midwifery seminars

    MS Kathy replied to RNKitty's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    But my Midwife with my last child goes every now and then I think. I can tell you my own impressions of Ina May Gaskin though :-) I think her book "Spiritual Midwifery" sets many women toward the...