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C-section with Second After First Suffered Shoulder Dystocia
Sep 15, 2009 ... she suggested another ultrasound at 36 weeks to estimate the baby's .... 2nd was 6 weeks early and 6 poundsvery large for that gestation ...
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- A., I think that you need to take a deep breath and put it all in perspective. You will live with the child for the rest of your life. Do what is in his best intere...
- Hey A., Take a deep breath girl! Listen, I had a c-section the second time around and it was fine, I didn't have to take pain medication or anything. My milk came...
- A. its okay. I had two c-sections both emergencies. The first was failure to progress after 28 hours of labor. My water broke and once that happens you can't put th...
Placenta Previa
At abuot 36 weeks I had an issue again and out came my baby girl. ..... I dialated to 6 cm at 20 weeks gestation, had to have a cerclage put in, ...
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- Hello, I also had placenta previa with my now 5 1/2 month old son. It was also scary because I have never heard about it. I found out when I was about 5 mnths pregna...
- Hi, Certainly everyone is very different. My situation has never posed any danger. My due date was yesterday - nothing happening yet. At near the same timing as you, I...
- Evanna, I had placenta previa with my 4th child and it migrated up so I was able to have a vaginal birth. I had had 3 c-sections previously so I was really lucky, plu...
Placenta Previa
My doctor also said that diagnosing placenta previa at 19 weeks gestation usually turns out fine by the delivery date and that is exactly what happened to ...
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- Try not to worry. I had the same thing happen to me around 20 weeks of my pregnancy. I know the info online can be scary but worst case senario is that the placenta do...
- HI M., With my second I had placenta previa. It moved completely by the time I was ready to deliver. Think of your uterus as a balloon - If there was a dot on the b...
- Hi M., The only thing I want to say is that you know your body better than anyone and that with this condition you really need to limit yourself and pay attention t...
Recurring Hives
I was symptom free for almost a year when I had a miscarriage last February at 6 -7 weeks gestation. One week later the hives started again. ...
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- While I don't deal with hives, my mother-in-law does, and figured out that it was stress related as well, as well as occuring when she ate certain foods. Every time s...
- Well, you seem to be going through a lot right now. Just for the record, I practice homeopathy and not all natural products are equal, many are fake. Unfortunately y...
- I have to disagree with the allergy testing. Your body is giving you a clear message. The skin is the largest organ of elimination in your body. So, there are plenty o...
Having a Baby After 35?
Dear J. H, We had our first child at 36, second at 38 and the third at 41. .... At 37-weeks gestation with the first pregnancy they did diagnosis me with ...
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- I am a nurse and see healthy happy moms (35+) and babies all the time. I have heard it is a little harder on the body as you get older, but not enough to not have bab...
- I will be 40 in a month and had my first in jan of 04 and my second in november 04. every person is different with their physical fitness and pain threshhold etc. ev...
- Hi J.- I had my third child last year when I was 36. We too were nervous about having a baby after 35. I found it comforting that the doctor's took that into consid...
Question Regarding Feedings in NICU
My son was really healthy when he was born, but he did not have the instinct to nurse because they do not get this until they are about 36 weeks or so. ...
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- i'm so sorry that you are having a hard time. my son was born at 34 weeks, and it is tough. Please encourage your sil to keep pumping. she needs all the help she...
- My oldest daughter was in the NeoICU for several weeks (she is 14 yrs now). They know what they are doing with regard to premees (sp?). It is a difficult, discouraging...
- C., My friend had a very simular issue with her son who was born 3 months early. It turned out that her milk was having a chemical reaction with the plastic bottles t...
Amnio: to Test or Not to Test
Read all 31 responses: "I am 13 weeks pregnant and because of my age (37) my Doctor ... I have not had an amnio, but I had a healthy baby boy when I was 36. ...
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- I am a believer that god does not give you more than you can handle. That is how i dealt with my options for all 3 of my girls. A friend of mine did have the test pe...
- Hi T., Me personnally, I wouldn't do it. Isn't it like putting a needle in a balloon? The air eventually leaks out. Do a research online of reasons not to do the a...
- I am the mother of six children. My third child was born with tetrology of fallot which was 4 things wrong with her heart. She is now 22 and has had 2 open heart sur...
Question About Prometrium
... until the placenta takes over progesterone production (at about 12 weeks gestation). .... Almost 36 and Have Been Trying to Get Pregnant for 2 Years. ...
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- I had multiple miscarriages until I started taking prometrium from the time of conception. I now have a beautiful healthy 7 month old baby boy. I am fairly positive ...
- Hi I too had a short luteal phase and a hard time maintaining my pregnancies. I took progesterone (which made me sick) and one baby aspirin a day and I have a beautif...
- Hi D.! I also had a luteal phase defect and tried to conceive for 14 months. I got pregnant unexpectantly three months after I had surgery to remove and endometrioma...
Nausea Back Again at 26 Weeks
Read all 14 responses: "I'm 26 weeks pregnant and it seems my nausea is back again. I was convinced I had a mild stomach bug at first but its been a few ...
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- I did...but I found out that my prenatal vitamins were actually making me sick. It was a fluke I found out, we were moving and fairly broke...and they got packed! So a...
- K., I had it on/off all 40 weeks. I used lots of ginger tea, and peppermint (smell) to abate the symptoms. Sorry not to have any way of making it go away. I remembe...
- I am 14 weeks pregnant and while I never got "morning sickness" I too have a hard time with food, most food especially meats and anything with too much flavor or smell...
Coming off Birth Control and Having Issues
After my last baby was born at 25 weeks gestation, I was introduced to this mexican wild yam in a cream form. It changed my life. ...
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- I am also a jr. high teacher :) I agree with pp that mentioned the book, Taking Charge of you Fertility. So many of us rely on pills to help us prevent pregnancy and t...
- I would recommend reading "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Weschler. It will help you understand your cycle, as well as teach you how to chart to find out if ...
- You've received some very good advice. I just thought I'd add one more thing. My hubby and I have been using natural family planning for a year and it works amazing....