
Birth Stories
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Episodi
S5 E1 - Episode 1
1 gennaio 200422minStephaney and Frank are expecting triplets - two boys and a girl. That's a lot of babies for this 22 year old, first time mom. Isabelle and Zach have been together for fifteen years. Now, they're expecting their first child and it's time for a big lifestyle change. Jana is bracing herself for her fourth c-section, being a surgical nurse doesn't ease her anxiety about the looming surgery.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E2 - Episode 2
1 gennaio 200422minKim and John have three children under the age of four and are foster parents to three teenage boys. Another baby is expected in a month to join this busy household. Isabelle is spending a lot of time alone. Stephaney and Frank are home with the triplets and aren't getting much sleep. Jana and Scott's baby is born by c-section without a hitch.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E3 - Episode 3
1 gennaio 200422minLisa is 40 years old, and her last child, seven years ago, was an emergency c-section. That makes a vaginal birth at home this time a little risky. With the birth of the couple's fourth child just a month away, Kim assures the social worker that they can cope. IIsabelle is being induced. During labor, the baby shows signs of distress and the doctor orders a c-section.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E4 - Episode 4
1 gennaio 200422minMariam and Joe are tickled pink about becoming parents. It wasn't supposed to happen, Joe has a problem with his sperm. After her latest exam, Lisa's mid-wives recommend moving the birth to the hospital. Lisa's baby is large and she had a c-section with her first, which increases the risk of her uterus rupturing. Kim and John's fourth baby is on its way!Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E5 - Episode 5
1 gennaio 200422minKatie and Bruno are expecting their fifth child. Their third baby died immediately following birth from kidney failure. The impact of losing a child has had a profound effect on the family. Lyall prepares a room for the home birth. Lisa on the other hand, has accepted that a hospital birth is the safest route. Mariam goes in for induction and after a long labor is finally ready to push.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E6 - Episode 6
1 gennaio 200422minKim has decided to have her baby at home. She had to convince Wesley but he's now come around. Katie is worried, a recent ultrasound detected a slight problem with one of the baby's kidneys. Lisa is admitted to the hospital, she's tired and gives up on a natural birth in favor of an epidural. Unfortunately, the first epidural doesn't work and she has to undergo the procedure a second time.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E7 - Episode 7
1 gennaio 200422minJenny's grappling with serious anxiety regarding her baby's health. Jenny refuses to unpack the baby clothes she bought, for fear she might jinx her pregnancy. Kim and Wesley come from different backgrounds. Katie and Bruno's baby's birth is induced and is born without complications. Their infant daughter has a small kidney defect which will require regular medical attention.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E8 - Episode 8
1 gennaio 200422minLynette and Chris moved from Newfoundland to downtown Toronto. But a baby is on the way and so is a move to the suburbs. The morning of her wedding, surrounded by her bridesmaids, Jenny announces the doctors have detected a slight problem with one of the baby's kidneys. Kim is in labour and she's dealing with the pain as best she can. A home birth rules out painkillers.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E9 - Episode 9
1 gennaio 200422minAfter the dog ate Janice's oral contraceptive pills, she wound up pregnant. Plagued by serious anxiety over losing the baby, Jenny can't believe something so wonderful is happening to them. They continue to consult with specialists regarding the exact condition of the baby's kidney. It's the eve of Lynette's c-section and she's nervous.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E10 - Episode 10
1 gennaio 200422minNikki has a 12 year old daughter, and didn't want any more children until she met David. David really wanted a child and now they are expecting a baby boy. Janice's health is a concern for her doctors, her blood pressure is rising and her baby is getting big. Jenny and Paul are at the hospital, and she's being induced. Their daughter is born on Father's Day, a special gift for Paul.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E11 - Episode 11
1 gennaio 200422minCarly is expecting her third child and is treating herself to a spa day. Nikki and David's baby had a scary first trimester, during a routine ultrasound doctors found a potential genetic problem. Janice's blood pressure is really high and her doctors order a c-section. She and Kevin prepare for the surgery and baby Grace is born without complications.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E12 - Episode 12
1 gennaio 200422minPregnancy is hard on Suzanne's body image, she's not enjoying the changes. Carly and Mike's third baby is going to be born at home. Carly's impatient to give birth. Nikki is proud that she's taken such good care of herself during this pregnancy. And now it's about to pay off, she's in the hospital in labor.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E13 - Episode 13
1 gennaio 200422minDeanne and Jaimie are expecting their second child. This time, they are going to use hypnotherapy to get through it. Suzanne is worried, the baby hasn't been moving much. They go to the hospital to check the baby's heart rate. The doctors check the baby and everything is fine. Carly and Mike's third child is on the way. Carly is having the baby at home even though she knows it's big.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E14 - Episode 14
1 gennaio 200422minIt was love at first sight for Douglas when he spotted former Beauty Queen Doris on the dance floor at a club. Now they are married and expecting their second child. Deanne enjoys "girls'- night-out" and the friends share their feelings about sex during pregnancy. Suzanne's contractions are taking a toll on her and she gets an epidural to rest up for the exertion of delivery.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E15 - Episode 15
1 gennaio 200422minMary is eight months pregnant and as active as ever. When she was thirteen weeks pregnant she ran the Boston marathon. Deanne is at home and in labor. Things are advancing rapidly and well. Her luck runs out when it's time to push. The mid-wives announce it's time to go to the hospital, an exhausted Deanne and supportive husband Jaime, concur.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E16 - Episode 16
1 gennaio 200422minWhen Tea first found out she was pregnant she had conflicting emotions. Her first ultrasound put everything in perspective and now she and Pablo are overjoyed. Mary and Rob are living in a hotel until their dream home is finished. Doris's doctor breaks her water to speed things up. Douglas isn't certain how he's going to hold up, as he has a weak stomach.Disponibile per l’acquistoS5 E17 - Episode 17
1 gennaio 200422minElena left Russia nine years ago with her two sons. She and husband Eric married two years ago and are expecting their first child together. Tea and Pablo's baby will have a multicultural lineage. Tea is Persian and Pablo is Mexican. Sports enthusiast Mary's water broke at her friend's house, and to avoid ruining her friend's beautiful cream carpet, Mary stood over her empty gym bag!Disponibile per l’acquisto