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~ Support to remain with me at all times ~ Do not want induced labor, unless February 15th comes and no baby ~ Do not want augmented labor unless medically necessary ~ Want freedom to move around, bathe or whatever to maintain "comfort" during labor ~ Want to eat and drink at will throughout labor ~ Want freedom to change positions throughout second stage of labor ~ Do not want continuous fetal monitoring unless absolutely necessary ~ Do not mind having pain medication, but I do not want drugs that will knock me out or cloud my memory (in vaginal or c-section) ~ In case of c-section, I do not want post-operative sedatives, pain medication okay...nothing that will knock me out ~ In case of pain medication - if I reach the point where I want it and am close to "finish" - would prefer not to have medication, just stepped up support and reassurance ~ Do not want an episiotomy unless absolutely necessary, would like to take steps prior to and throughout labor and delivery to avoid ~ If emergency situations arise for either baby or myself I still want to be informed of all procedures - unless life threatening ~ Want to be informed of any and all procedures involving baby ~ Want time with the baby immediately after birth ~ Would like circumsion ~ Want baby with me as long as we're both in hospital ~ Baby will formula feed ~ Baby will feed on demand ~ Want adoptive family to be able to visit with me in the hospital ~ Want adoptive family to have full access to the baby if the baby is in the nursery and unlimited visiting privileges ~ Want adoptive family to take the baby home from the hospital once I have signed the appropriate release forms
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