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My confinement lady is super nice and my entire family loves her! My girl is now 1+ years old and I have recommended her to several of my friends and friend's of my friends and all gave very good review. She is a very nice and humble and hardworking, patient lady from Muar and she is an...

Hi Dollsy, I would highly recommend Dr Tho CK of London Clinic. He delivers at Mt A and TMC. He's the gynae for my #1 and #2. My #1 was nateral birth and he handled the delivery well and I had a smooth recovery. For my #2, there was some complication during childbirth and had to go for...

Hi, Sorry for disturbing. I just gave birth and currently doing my confinement. My confinement nanny is very good and I am even extending her service. I heard from her that she have an empty slot from mid Sep to end Oct hence thought of sharing here in case any of you are looking for a...

My #1 was taken care by my MIL till he was 1.5 years old then my dad took over since he started going to school. I appreciate my MIL for helping as I can work with a peace of mind knowing my son is in good hands. But during the period that MIL is taking care, I need to learn to close 2 eyes. Not...

bbkk: you can get 1 pair of the pumpin pal shields to try first and see if you like it. pumpin pal shield is the hard plastic type. Min: don't mix our clothes with bb clothes. for bb clothes should use those bb laundry detergent to wash while our clothes will use normal laundry detergent...

bbkk: i'm using L size for the pumpin pal breast shield. you can check with mumsfairy on what size is suitable for you. personally I like it a lot and I find the material more durable than the medela shields. i used it together with the handsfree kit. JC: yup for cloth diaper better to put a...

wow seems like some of us here are experiencing contractions already. do take care everyone. a few more weeks to full term. jia you! totally agree with fabbie that staying in hospital is very shiok! too bad it's exp else I will stay longer LOL. But this time round got #1 waiting for me at...

Eva: Yup the nurses and midwives and the lactation consultants at Mt A are generally nicer from mine and my friends' experiences. About the part that Gynae can't arrive in time, you are right that midwife can help to deliver. In fact in some countries, it's the midwife and not the gynae who do...

Eva: I have friends who gave birth in TMC and Mt A recently. No complains from them so I supposed both hospitals are quite ok. For me personally I like Mt A very much. My #1 was borned in Mt A and for #2 I'll still go back to Mt A. Post-natal massage: I booked mine months ago cos the popular...

JC: I usually get my baby stuff at Kiddy palace at Jurong Point. With the kiddy palace card got 10% off so price still ok. for stuff like diapers i usually order online cos lazy to lug back the bulky items from supermarket etc. i order from http://luvbabies.kimsang.com.sg/

vicvic: yup one blue layer that is like plastic which is waterproof. and the other layer is white, material like cotton.

tsm: yup the hospital uses those disposable blue mattress protecter and usually they will put a few in the cabinet beside our bed and we can bring those excess ones back home for our own use. sleepyskies: i find that maternity pad are usually softer and slightly longer than the usually...

rach: so far all my friends their gynae will sew for them. but don't need to worry. if you on epi, you won't feel the pain. if you are not, the gynae will also inject some anesthetic before doing the stitching. tsm: for your own bed, you can get those disposable mattress protector from places...

chiro: when i went to hospital, contraction about 10min apart, dilation 3-4 cm and then shortly the doc came to jab the epi. think epi minimum need to be about 4cm dilated.

chiro: yes you can still keep the placenta even if you donate or store the cord blood. vicvic: for my case the nipple itself nvr increase in size.

chiro: with epi you don't need other pain relief. for some they try the laughing gas first then when cannot endure then go for epi. but epi will take some time to kick in and not forgetting it also take times for the doctor to come and administer the jab. for me, i very kiasi, so i go in...

fabbie: manduca has infant insert but it's a built-in one unlike the rest. when don't need the insert can fold away. shirley: from what I understand, for beco butterfly II, it comes with the infant insert. for ergo would need to buy seperately. the infant insert is only to use when bb still...

fabbie: after i sold my bjorn synergy I was using BECO gemini. Gemini min weight is 3.5kg. My friend who used gemini for her #1 is also using it for her #2 now. She started using and bringing her #2 out in gemini when #2 was about 2 months old. GEMINI don't have infant insert so you can just use...

fabbie: i used bjorn synergy before for #1. Sold it off when #1 was about 6 months old cos by then bjorn is back breaking already when my son about 8kg. bjorn look stylish and is easy to use but it's support is really not as good as beco/ergo/manduca etc. and for bb boys ppl say it's not too...

sleepyskies: I got the original BECO (discontinued already) and the BECO GEMINI. That time when I buy, BECO not commonly sold online so I did my own spree with mommies in my group. Buy from US amazon and ship in via vpost. now BP got sell. This seller reliable and carriers ERGO & BECO. Price...