Tuesday, May 27, 2003

Reeghan Aleyna Chapman



May 26, 2003
8:15 pm Water broke
8:40 pm Trent gave me a blessing in the car
9:00 pm Food for Less to get me some food
9:20 pm Mexican food for Trent
9:35 pm Arrived at the hospital
May 27, 2003
12:00 am My mother showed up
12:45-1:45 am Walked the halls with Trent and my mom
2:00-2:30 am IV put in
4:00-6:00 am Felt contractions
6:00 am Asked for an epidural
7:30 am Recived my epidural
8:00-1:00 pm Tried to rest but no luck I was to anxious
1:10 pm Nurse noticed the heart rate was dropping but my contractions were stronger
1:15 pm Put on the oxygen mask to get extra oxygen to the baby
1:30 pm Dr. Langford told us I would have a C section if nothing changed with the heart rate
2:00 pm Trent asked me if I wanted another blessing and I did
2:30 pm Heart rate went back up
3:00 pm Dilated to an 8 and the baby's heart rate and my contractions were working together
4:00 pm Called the Dr. and began to push
5:00 pm Dr suggested that he use a vacuum to get the baby out
5:11 pm ITS A GIRL! 6lb 12oz 20in with the cord wrapped around her neck 3 times
5:15 pm I received 4 stiches while Trent and the mothers watched Reeghan get checked
5:30 pm Began to call all the family
6:00 pm Received dinner
7:00 pm Took a shower
7:30 pm Moved out of the room to the mother's unit