Placenta Previa
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Breech at 26 Weeks
Asked by K.S. from New York
on March 12, 2011
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I am 26 weeks pregnant with my second baby. I went for an ultrasound to rule out placenta previa because I was having brown spotting. I was told my placenta position i...
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- I'm surprised it was even mentioned. Babies turn around in there easily up until 32 ish weeks. And even a breech at 32 weeks still has a few good weeks where they ar...
- Ok I had a lot of pressure with my 3rd baby in my lower abdomen. It also got worse the more I walked or did stuff around the house. Grocery shopping was awful I would ...
- They told me not to lift my toddler (she was 17 mos at the time) for 8 weeks after my c-section but I only had help for the first 3 weeks so that is all I refrained an...
Moms of More than 1 C-section?
Asked by E.P. from Albany
on September 21, 2006
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Hi all. I have had four c-sections. My youngest son (8-2004) and my baby girl (7-05) are 11 months apart. I got pregnant with her when my son was barely 3 months old. ...
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- E. - I did not have a C-sec or a premie BUT my daughter was born (( will be 9 next week - 1997)) but was born resp. compromised with merconium ((baby's 1st bowel mo...
- Hi E., my son was five weeks early and he was by csection.he was 10 pounds. he was doing great until i notice he didnt start walking until he was like 16 months. he's...
- Hi. I'm new to the group and was reading some of these older posts (sorry if it's too late!) Anyway, i had two c-secions (my kids are 25 months apart... planned!) The...
Spotting at 5Wks and Again at 11Wks
Asked by L.B. from San Francisco
on April 19, 2008
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Ok, does anyone know what the deal is with spotting in the first trimester? This is my 4th child and I have never spotted with any other ones. No pain, my Dr says the ...
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- Hi Lunnsie, I did that with two of my pregnancies and 1 was just excess buildup that had to pass and the other was placenta privia.
- I spotted occasionally throughout my entire pregnancy, starting at about ten weeks, then a few other times until about 20 weeks. My doc did ultrasounds and everything ...
- well let me tell you that I have no advice for what's happening to you, but I just couldn't help to give you props! you are a super mom, and a super woman! You Go Girl!!!
Elevated AFP Levels and Baby Measuring 1 Week Behind
Asked by Z.Z. from Washington DC
on April 7, 2010
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I am about 20 weeks pregnant and just found out that my AFP level was elevated at 2.89. I had a Level II ultrasound yesterday and have been having them every 3 weeks d...
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- I have no experience, but I will offer many prayers up for you tonite. I had a very difficult time with pregnancy, and know how difficult it can be. Best of luck.
- Ask him if you can take magnesium malate. also consider iodine. Both are crucial during pregnancy.
- I'm so sorry and I will say a prayer for you and your baby. I'm so glad your OB is keeping a close eye on you. I've never had elevated AFP but I had all 4 of my chil...
Periods While Pregnant?
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on February 16, 2009
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I am 4 and 1/2 months pregnant and have been having a difficult pregnancy. At three months it really looked as if I would lose the baby with severe cramping and mediu...
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- I have and awesome doctor. his name is elias nemah. he is in washington township. I did have a miscarriage before my son. the doctor i had at the time of my 1st pregna...
- I had my period for 3 months while I was pregnant - I didn't know I was pregnant. It wasn't until my boobs all of a sudden got bigger and started to hurt. I went to ...
- At least CALL your doctor. If he suggests you see someone right away, you DO it. If you lose this baby, you will go through all kinds of grief, but you aren't willin...
Velamentous Inserction Cord
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on August 21, 2010
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Hello-
It was discovered that I have VIC in my 21 weeks of pregnancy, which happens in 1-2% of pregnancies. My Dr. said I do not have vasa pervia, but there is still...
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- I knew someone who recently had this. She was so dead set on a drug free home birth that she ended up being rushed to the hospital for an emergency csection and almost...
- I did have vasa previa with velamentous insertion of the cord. After doing TONS of research on this, it is not something to think light of. I don't know what the cha...
- I had c-sections with both my kids. I can tell you the procedure is very fast (20-30 minutes, I think), so it's over with quickly. My doctor had me stay in bed for t...
OB GYN At Kansas City Womens Clinic
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on July 19, 2007
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I recently went for my yearly to Kansas City Womens Clinic at Saint Luke's South and saw Dr. Belieu. I learned that she doesn't deliver anymore (not enough time for he...
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- Hi, B.! I use Dr. Angela Piquard of Women's Clinic. They have two offices (St. Luke's South and Georgetown Medical Center). I cannot say enough about Dr. Piquard. ...
- I currently use Dr. Rhonda Wright at Kansas City Women's Clinic. My first pregnancy was also complicated and she was wonderful through the whole process. I'm now pre...
- I would highly recommend Dr Douglas Perryman. His office is located on the Plaza and I delivered at that St Luke's although I am sure he goes elsewhere too. A friend...
BED REST During Pregnancy
Asked by N.G. from Sacramento
on October 29, 2009
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I was on Bed Rest for the last 61days in the high risk Unit(Hospital) due to a low lying placenta & Partial Abruptions. Just looking for women who can relate to the af...
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- Don't worry, I had the same problem, you just rest, you will get back to normal after the delivery and after few months you can do some exercises to fix things
- I wasn't on hospital bedrest, but only had bathroom priviledges @ home, and had the similar after effects you've mentioned. But as the previous mom mentioned it seemed...
- I haven't gone through this personally but I have practiced and taught yoga for many years and would highly recommend yoga or working out with a trainer to rebuild you...
If You Have to Have a C-section...
Asked by S.O. from Billings
on June 20, 2012
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If you have to have a C-Section, is it better to go in to labor naturally before the C-Section, or have a planned C-Section, or does it even matter?
More Info: I h...
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Pregnant with Concerns
Asked by H.H. from Scranton
on May 10, 2011
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We just found out last week that I am pregnant with our third child. While we're both excited, we were a little shocked because my ob/gyn had told me about a year or t...
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- Like u, after 2 sections, I had a 3rd by section also. After that surgery, my doc had said he was amazed I was able to conceive ( we tried 1 cycle & pregnant) & carrie...
- Because your ob/gyn told you that you would probably never be able to conceive I'd call his office and ask about your concerns. If they were unaware of your history w...
- I think your work friend is fear mongering and crossed a line with you. Unless she's your caregiver and knows your medical history personally and extensively, then sh...
