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How Far Along Do You Have to Be Before You Can Find Out the Sex of Your Child?
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- Usually the earliet is about 16 weeks if you are lucky, but not usually until about 20 weeks.
- Hi N., Congratulations on your baby. Your OB should be scheduling you in the next couple of months for your 20-week ultrasound. Twenty weeks is when they check fo...
- Usually at your 20 week ultrasound. They can sometimes find out earlier, but the accuracy isn't as high. I think at 20 weeks, it's about 90% right.
My Doctor Wants to Induce Me a Week Early.
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- I was induced 1 day early because the sonograms were showing that the baby was gaining weight very quickly and the doctors, knowing that I wanted to do a vaginal birth...
- Just because your first was nine days early does not mean thhis one will be. If you live very far from a hospital and you are really worried you would not make it,...
- I was induced with my first because for some reason they measured my baby and thought that she was 10lbs at 36weeks. They suggested that I have a c section but I was ...
Anyone Had Experience with Valley Women for Women?
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- I am begging you, please do not go to Valley Women for Women for obstetric care! I changed doctors when I was in my 34th week because we were soo unhappy! They only ...
- Hi H., I'm due in June with my second child and made the switch to Valley Women for Women with this pregnancy as my last OBGYN's office was in Tempe and used to be cl...
- I LOVE Valeey Women for Women, they have been great with me. I have been going for 3 years now, they delivered my son 2 years ago. I see anyone of the 3 doctors ther...
Sick Sick Sick!
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- Hi K.- I too, was very sick during my pregnancy. I FEEL YOUR AGONY!!For me, it started in the 7th week and ended in the 16th week. Longest 9 weeks of my life. I remem...
- haha are you kidding? i am 15 weeks pregnant and i still vomit but it's getting better. don't worry it's normal and will probably get better. i throw up EVERYTHING ...
- I was terribly sick with both of children. I lost 15 lbs in the first few weeks because I couldn't keep anything down. My doctor's recommended FTAN. It is a drug th...
Placenta Previa
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- S., If the placenta previa does not migrate up into the uterus, your friend will have to have a c-setion. I know that is scary, but by not having it, she puts her lif...
- I have an 8 month old daughter (born in November 2007) and I was also diagnosed with this early on in my pregnancy even in the 2nd trimester. My Dr did not seem conce...
- Do NOT deliver the baby at home! I am an OB delivery nurse so I have some first hand experience with this condition. As much as your friend may be terrified of a c-sec...
My Period Won't Go Away!
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- First of all you need t talk to your doctor pronto. This is not normal. I worked with 2 gyne and I've seen this type of symptoms many times. Since I am not a doctor...
- A., It *_IS_* possible to be pregnant with your period. Every month, too. Get another pregnancy test, and get a second opinion if it comes back negative again. ...
- A., Sorry to hear of your pain. Any lengthy bleeding CANNOT be normal. You are young to be experiencing premenopausal symptoms but that is not impossible. Have you ch...
Anyone Have a CVS Genetic Test Done?
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- I had a CVS at 11 weeks, and I would/will do it again. The risk is slightly higher - if you can, get a GOOD referral because the risk varies a lot depending on how ...
- I had it done with my second child. Saw someone in the L.A. area who has this as a specialty--he's very well known, so if you live in that area, he's probably the per...
- Always a healthy person, I became a CVS statistic and wish I could go back in time and make a different decision. I had the CVS done by a big name geneticist at UCSD ...
Sick 7 Week Old
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- Difficulty in breathing is nothing to fool around with. Children that age have a harder time expelling phlem. You can listen to the babies back for any raspiness, if y...
- Dear R., My advice is to set up a cool-mist humidifier in his room and see if that helps. If that doesn't work, I think you should definitely take him to the doctor t...
- Vicks (and a couple other brands) sell vapor plug ins. They work great for all those symptoms, and you don't have to give baby anything. Also, (and I know this sounds ...
Childs Fears About Being Replaced by Baby
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- L., I think all children feel this at some point, though some don't vocalize it. Before new babies came to our home, we got books called "I'm a big sister (brother...
- There are a few good books...one is from Barney and the other is from the Arthur PBS Series. I have three - 2,3, and 7. What worked for me was the "big brother" fact...
- My boy was 2y 9mo. when my second boy was born now 7mo. As soon as my tummy started showing I started telling my boy about the new baby. I would let him buy little it...
Bleeding Before My Period Is Due, Dark Brown, Maybe Pregnant?
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- Sounds like your period is coming early. I usually get odd cravings right before my period comes (usually some kind of junk food that i normally don't eat) and if it's...
- Depending on the type of birth control you were on, the hormones from them typically stay in your system for 3-5 months and sometimes up to a year after you stop takin...
- You don't say what your periods were like before you went on the pill. It can take several months for your body to readjust after going off the pill. This may very w...