Finally, here’s the release of the most awaited music video of Yzzy’s big day! I would like to extend my gratitude to the very creative Ninong Gabby Medina for patiently coming up with this one. For those who weren’t able to witness the event themselves, here’s one for you! We hope to have you next time. Cheers!

December 19, 2008

A Caesarean section (or Cesarean section in American English), also known as C-section or Caesar, is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a mother’s abdomen (laparotomy) and uterus (hysterotomy) to deliver one or more babies. It is usually performed when a vaginal delivery would put the baby’s or mother’s life or health at risk, although in recent times it has been also performed upon request for childbirths that would otherwise have been natural.
This is how Wikipedia defines the type of delivery I had for baby …

Little baby Iyanna Allison Ysabel “Yzzy” finally came out at 6.7 lbs. and at 51 cm in length at exactly 4:44 am today. Mommy will be seeing her soon after she gains full consciousness and strength. For moms trying to have their own little angel, this one should inspire you!

December 17, 2008

Mixed emotions..but smile lang japun sa picture..

December 17, 2008

Now I’m beginning to get worried…It’s my 3rd day in the hospital and there’s no sign of active labor yet. Just some few contractions and disappointing 4-5cm dilation of the cervix from every internal examination. And what’s making it worse is this IV that’s really hurting me! Sheesh.. This is really a a big needle huh…“size 18” one nurse said. I can’t wait to have this thing of me already. Sigh. However, my oxytocin is inserted through my IV so it really has to be stuck here with …

December 16, 2008

It seems like I’m stuck here longer than I thought. I’m getting impatient but I know Yzzy would find the right time to come out. Here are some pictures of the delivery room. Yeah, the room. And yes, the equipments are there already…ready for a normal delivery…

December 15, 2008

I woke up today and found myself still wondering when my water would break. Its my third day today of having the ‘bloody show’ but no bag of water breaking yet. Thank God its a Monday today. And as we arrive home from our unexpected visit to the doctor, here’s what Dra. Sycelia Y. Gue has to say. She told me that my cervix has begun to dilate at 3cm. That fast? Yeah. We are to be at the hospital later this afternoon or tonight. Or maybe even …