Thursday, November 15, 2007

At the hospital - and now- HENRY is HERE!

So its 11pm and we're at the Hospital - Here is a quick breakdown of today so far....

  • Wed afternoon - Hospital says to call in at 3pm Thur for a time slot to come in
  • Thur AM - Hospital calls to say come in a 1.30pm
  • 12.30pm Sarah comes round to look after Grant (Thanks Sarah!!!)
  • 1pm - We head to the hospital
  • 1.30pm - Arrive and Misty gets settled in
  • 3pm - Doc arrives and the Oxytocin begins (induction drug)
  • 9pm - Doc breaks Misty's water
  • 10.30pm - Misty decides Epidural would be a mighty fine idea ASAP ASAP ASAP
  • 11.30pm - Misty tries to nap.... The magic of the epidural!
  • 11.31pm - Peter tried to nap....
  • 11.45pm - Nurses will be in for the "every 15 mins" blood pressure check - Nap will be short lived!
  • 1.10am - Gone from 50% to 80% dilated in less than an hour - could be less than 30 mins away!!
  • 1.46am - HENRY IS HERE! PERFECT! 7.5lbs, 20.5" long - Self Delivered - One minute he was just there!!!!









1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Congrats you guys!!!! Can't wait to meet Henry.