Liberal_in_LA
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:51 PM
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| 1. ha ha. I noticed that comment. In the US u get pushed out of hospital ASAP after major surgery too. |
| -"She will stay for a few days. You know, in Europe it isn't like in the United States, |
Indigo Blue |
Jul-13-08 05:50 PM |
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ha ha. I noticed that comment. In the US u get pushed out of hospital ASAP after major surgery too. |
Liberal_in_LA |
Jul-13-08 05:51 PM |
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A little anecdote about my mom... |
Indigo Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:02 PM |
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"They will stay a bit longer until everything is okay." |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 05:55 PM |
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We got kicked out after a day and a half |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jul-13-08 06:53 PM |
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No need to apologize/explain. |
ColbertWatcher |
Jul-13-08 05:56 PM |
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I was at the hospital for 4 days |
Maine-ah |
Jul-13-08 05:57 PM |
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I had a c-section in a german hospital. |
lwfern |
Jul-13-08 06:16 PM |
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I would have gone insane in 10 days. |
Maine-ah |
Jul-13-08 08:30 PM |
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That was 21 years ago |
lwfern |
Jul-13-08 08:41 PM |
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Given who they are, I have a hard time believing a US hospital |
rainbow4321 |
Jul-13-08 06:01 PM |
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I think the doc is speaking in general terms, as in |
dadsblacksheep |
Jul-13-08 08:08 PM |
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3 days!? Who gets 3 days in America? I think that is rare to get that much! |
Bonobo |
Jul-13-08 06:07 PM |
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when I had my daughter, in 1976 |
CatWoman |
Jul-13-08 06:13 PM |
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I had mine in the early to mid 1960's and |
shraby |
Jul-13-08 06:19 PM |
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I stayed 3 days. |
emilyg |
Jul-13-08 06:20 PM |
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1984 I had 2 and a half days. 1987- 3 days cuz' my baby was a premie. Never happen now. |
MichiganVote |
Jul-13-08 06:22 PM |
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3-4 days is still routine in the US for a csection. |
electron_blue |
Jul-13-08 06:23 PM |
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She could have stayed a month in a US hospital if she wanted to. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Jul-13-08 07:15 PM |
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Huh? For a million bucks maybe... |
Bonobo |
Jul-13-08 07:26 PM |
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As IF that would be an issue to someone like her. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Jul-13-08 11:44 PM |
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I went home the same day.. |
lostnfound |
Jul-13-08 08:00 PM |
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My wife's experiences were 24 max. |
Bonobo |
Jul-13-08 08:44 PM |
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My niece had twins here last month. |
WillowTree |
Jul-13-08 08:50 PM |
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i was out next day with both babies. but truth... i wanted out too... and no reason to NOT |
seabeyond |
Jul-14-08 07:21 AM |
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Related question: are the kids French citizens? |
ColbertWatcher |
Jul-13-08 06:07 PM |
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If they were born there, I'm sure the French government recognizes them |
Cleita |
Jul-13-08 06:48 PM |
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So, the kids don't have to be born on American soil... |
ColbertWatcher |
Jul-13-08 06:50 PM |
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Not if their parents are Americans, especially native born Americans like Pitt and Jolie.. |
Cleita |
Jul-13-08 06:57 PM |
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Only if the children end up living there |
muriel_volestrangler |
Jul-14-08 07:30 AM |
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After three days? That would be nice. |
Cleita |
Jul-13-08 06:14 PM |
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AS I posted above, even worse than the three day limit is the practice |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:17 PM |
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That happened to me. |
PassingFair |
Jul-14-08 12:07 AM |
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There's a federal mandate for insurance companies |
Ewellian |
Jul-13-08 06:44 PM |
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So does that mean, if there wasn't a mandate, the mothers would be |
Cleita |
Jul-13-08 06:46 PM |
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Hell, if there wasn't a mandate, they probably wouldn't get any medical care |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:57 PM |
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probably. |
Ewellian |
Jul-13-08 07:47 PM |
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Hell, yes. In the early 1990s, I was hearing about new mothers |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-14-08 01:50 AM |
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I've been horrified at how fast the hospitals have sent elderly relatives |
Olney Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:15 PM |
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Getting people out of hospitals isn't all bad - hospitals are full of germs! |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:18 PM |
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I understand the nosocomial infection risk- but they do need more support |
Olney Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:23 PM |
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This is where we need to reform the entire health care system, not |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:27 PM |
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Then we need to make sure he has a Democratic Congress and good support. |
Olney Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:29 PM |
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We're going through this now in my town. New York wants to close the local |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:34 PM |
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Hospitals are in alot of trouble, as is the entire health care system. |
Olney Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:38 PM |
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I went to make an appointment for my daughter to get a filling, and |
hedgehog |
Jul-13-08 06:45 PM |
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Dental insurance is the worst of all! And dental/oral care is critical for |
Olney Blue |
Jul-13-08 06:52 PM |
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Note - She had a Caesarean. |
Crabby Appleton |
Jul-13-08 06:28 PM |
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theres the difference. i read epidural. didnt know caesarean. as i said above |
seabeyond |
Jul-14-08 07:24 AM |
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I got tossed after a tubal ligatation in two hours. Not a sip of water, |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-13-08 06:31 PM |
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I had to stay the night, much against my will, after mine |
REP |
Jul-14-08 06:16 AM |
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My daughter delivered twin girls at 23 weeks... |
Contrary1 |
Jul-13-08 06:43 PM |
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I'm so sorry !! |
auntAgonist |
Jul-13-08 06:55 PM |
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Contrary1, I am so sorry for your daughter's & your loss! |
Indigo Blue |
Jul-13-08 07:09 PM |
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3 days? For a vaginal delivery? |
China_cat |
Jul-13-08 06:57 PM |
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She had a cesarean section |
Indigo Blue |
Jul-13-08 07:07 PM |
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Then she got a little extra time. |
China_cat |
Jul-13-08 09:57 PM |
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My SIL had another baby by c-section at the end of May |
tammywammy |
Jul-13-08 08:11 PM |
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About ten days is the norm here |
Prophet 451 |
Jul-13-08 06:57 PM |
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1984 and 1985 when I had my two boys |
MuseRider |
Jul-13-08 06:59 PM |
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My daughter had her third |
asjr |
Jul-13-08 07:02 PM |
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So a Doctor, a Lawyer, and an HMO agent die in a car crash. |
Dr_eldritch |
Jul-13-08 07:30 PM |
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Ha! nt |
Hekate |
Jul-14-08 01:16 AM |
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the mother doesn't need to be in the hospital for more than 3 days |
crimsonblue |
Jul-13-08 08:25 PM |
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What exactly makes it the best in the world? |
lizzy |
Jul-14-08 12:13 AM |
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Really. |
Contrary1 |
Jul-14-08 01:05 AM |
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hmmm |
crimsonblue |
Jul-15-08 02:35 AM |
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my new grandson |
shanti |
Jul-14-08 01:40 AM |
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I had my daughter by c-section at 8:30 on |
LibDemAlways |
Jul-14-08 01:49 AM |
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I posted this three years ago, about an American couple having a baby in Norway |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-14-08 02:00 AM |
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Who wants to spend 3+ days in a hospital? |
MiltonF |
Jul-14-08 03:58 AM |
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read two posts before yours, asshat n/t |
Skittles |
Jul-14-08 04:41 AM |
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People who can't care for themselves yet |
lwfern |
Jul-14-08 09:52 PM |
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