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Soflt Stools Before Labor?
Right now I am currently 37 weeks pregnant..." ... I too am 37 weeks. I am 1cm and 60%. I started having some loose stools two days ago. ...
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- Sometimes, this could be a sign of labor coming on. Your body will try to clean itself out - so to say- before you go into labor. How long it lasts is different. For...
- I too am 37 weeks. I am 1cm and 60%. I started having some loose stools two days ago. Yesterday and so far today, I'm having a lot more "crampy" feelings and some l...
- Hi K., I had loose stools starting at 37 weeks and it lasted until I gave birth at 39 weeks. I was 4 cm dilated and 90% effaced for those 2 weeks as well. Best...
How Early Did You Deliver Your Twins?
My Doc says that 37 weeks is considered term for twins, but honestly, I don't know how I'll ever make it that far!! I can't imagine how it must feel to have ...
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- Hi K., First of all best of luck and congrats. I have a set of twin girls and they were 3mo. early and weighed 2 lbs. 6 oz. and 2 lbs. 7 oz. not to scare you but I hav...
- Hi K., I have never had twins, but I have had a baby, last Dec. My son was 37 weeks when I delieved, and believe me you want to wait the full 37 weeks if you can be...
- I know you hope to keep them small, I know the pain. I carried my twins to 37 1/2 weeks. My daughter was 7lbs 4oz and my son was 6lbs 8oz. I thought i was going to ...
Transverse at 34 Weeks - Ideas, Encouragement?
I'm at 37 weeks and am in a similar situation right now. At 36 weeks I learned my baby is breech. I went to see an acupuncturist and she gave me moxa sticks ...
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- Hi! When I was about 37 weeks I literally flipped my baby out one day. He was in a good postion and I had a crazy day and he flipped. It was confirmed by ultrasou...
- My niece had a baby girl June 2nd and she was breech the whole entire pregnancy and the C-Section was scheduled and a final ultersound done. Dr's said that there was ...
- I was in your position (pun intended) seven months ago. 34 weeks is a bit early, usually they're not worried until 36. I tried lying upside down on a board, having my ...
Questions About Inducing Labor
Read all 34 responses: "I am 37 weeks pregnant with mild preeclampsia. My doctors are planning on inducing labor early. Did anyone here get induced and at ...
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- Hello H., I was induced with my first baby. The doctor thought I was 2 weeks over due. Delivery was normal compared to my second who came right on her due date. Labor ...
- I had a C-section at 37 weeks. My baby girl was perfect, lungs fully developed. My blood pressure was extremely high. C-section is definately the way to go.
- Hi H.. Congrats to you! I have been a doula for over ten years and have lots of birth experience. Inductions can be hard on you mentally because it is forced. Yet, ...
Induced Labor
My OB would like me to have an amnio done at 37 weeks and then be induced. ... I 'd if an amnio is necessary to have the 37 week induce, then wait till 38 ...
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- Why the amnio? Technically 37 weeks is considered full term. Specially with IVF, the embryo is already a week or so when they transfer. I had IVF, and at 3 weeks my wa...
- You know what .. the baby has to come out one way or another :) .... The most important thing is a healthy baby.. so stop the worrying .. you cant force yourself preg...
- I was induced for my first (8 hours of labor after I was given pitocin) and my second, my water broke but nothing happened... 6 hours later I took black cohosh and blu...
Low Amniotic Fluid
Read all 26 responses: "I'm 36, almost 37 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child. I went to my appointment wednsday and my midwife said that my amniotic fluid was ...
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- Hi, Don't stress out--it sounds like your midwife is monitoring you closely, and if it was a true emergency, then she'd induce you. I too had low fluid levels, altho...
- I had low amniotic fluid with my son. If I remember right I was about as far along as you are. I drank lots of water and went to the next ultrasound. My fluid was ar...
- Estimates are not very accurate. My midwife said I was going to have a small (6 - 6.5 lb.) baby and she was born at 7.5. I know a friend who had low fluid and freaked ...
Need Advice on Itchy Hands and Feet
I delivered a beautiful and completely heathy 7 lb. girl at 37 weeks. My itching went away immediately! Before we decided to try for baby number two I did ...
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- Yes! Have your OB do a blood test that measures how your liver is functioning and also check for the amount of bile acids in your blood!! I had something called Intrah...
- I had severe itching late in my pregnancy that was related to me feeling anxious about labor and delivery. I had a very traumatic time with my son's birth and apparen...
- Hi L.- I had this too - do you get the itching mostly at night? So bad you want to take an ice bath, etc? For me - it was diagnosed as cholestasis of pregnancy...
C-section at 36 Weeks
What matters the most is baby's chance of having mature lungs, and that sometimes does not happen until 36-37 weeks (every situtation is unique). ...
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- If you have preeclampsia, you must go with your doctor on this. I had it and ended up having seizures in the hospital and was in a coma, my dr. let me go a week past ...
- Hi C.! I have had c-sections with both my children, and I agree with another post here, unless you have health conditions that require you to deliver early or diabe...
- I had my son at 36 weeks and he was fine. He was small (only 6 lbs) but healthy. The lungs are the last to develop so that is usually the biggest concern. 37 weeks is ...
Twins Question
Many moms have twins early, so if you can make it to 37 weeks it would be great! ... I have twins too, they put a c section date for me for 37 weeks, ...
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- YES this is normal; actually you will be very lucky if you can make it that far along. you may want to consider joining a twin support group; check out www.pamom.org....
- Congratulations! My best friend had twins. Of course they want to keep them in as long as possible, but I think 37 weeks is about right. Most multiples end up comin...
- Hi! I have twins too, they put a c section date for me for 37 weeks, I did not make it and had them at 36 weeks, so yes it is normal. Congrats!
Stage 2 Placenta at 34 Weeks
He said we would keep watching it and if at 37 weeks it is stage 3 he would induce ... I ended up being put on bed rest at 37 weeks and induced at 38 weeks. ...
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- I just had a baby in December with almost same problem. They were so worried they took him c-section at 37 weeks but he was only charting growth wise at 35 weeks. Good...
- I would really consider getting a second opinion. Tributaline is nasty stuff and can cause a ton of other issues. If you are not feeling the contractions and your not ...
- Hi K., Congrats on your first baby! I don't have any experience in your situation but I can offer you some advice that I live by. Stay on top of what is going on, writ...
