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Measuring Big @ 25 Weeks and Anemia
What ended up happening at 38 weeks my doctor induced me because the baby was measuring 42 weeks. They were afraid he would be over 10 pounds and I would ...
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- If your OB isnt concerned dont sweat it. I was huge. Usually it has to do with the elasticity of your abdominal muscles and how in shape you are. The less in shape, th...
- If you are taking an iron supplement, take it with orange juice, or take a vitamin C pill at the same time, as this will aid in the absorption of iron. Avoid soda and ...
- S., Being big could be a couple of things. I measured big too, and when they ran all the tests everything was normal. What ended up happening at 38 weeks my docto...
Need an OB/GYN Who Will Induce at 37 Weeks Due to Big Babies!
What I really want is an OB/GYN that is willing to induce by 37 weeks due to big babies. My last one wouldn't until 38 weeks, saying your body accommodates ...
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- Hi S., I can't help with the OB/GYN, but just wanted to let you know I understand about the big babies! I always laugh when I hear a mom say she had a "big" baby and ...
- Hi S.! My boys weren't quite as large as yours but I had c-sections at 38 weeks and mine were healthy as well. My first son was 9.5 and my second was 8.13. Also my ...
- S.- unfortunately this may not be your physician so much as it may be the hospital protocol...i know at the hospital where i work in labor and delivery physicians can...
35 Weeks Pregnant with Breech Baby & External Rotation
If he doesnt my OB said that she would schedule it to be done after 38 weeks when the baby was healthy enough to be born. She would give me an epidural and ...
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- I have no experience w/ the external version, but I did want to let you know what happened w/ my last child. She was breech until my 37 wk. visit. I did not want to ...
- They were going to do the same thing with my first but they scheduled me for one more sono before the confirmed the day to turn her and she turned on her own the night...
- My 3rd baby was breech...I went to chioropracter & she turned that afternoon...my midwife sends patients there all the time with great success...see contact info below...
Inducing Labor at 35 1/2 Weeks?
My doctor enduced my labor at 38 weeks, but the only reason was because they were ... I had twin boys a year ago, at 37 1/2 weeks. Full term for twins is 38 ...
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- Hi J.. I think the best thing would be for your sister to get a better understanding of why her doctor would choose to induce her that early. It's interesting the do...
- Hi J., I must say I am surprised she is being induced unless her physician thinks there is a good reason - High BP, one of the twins has stopped growing etc. It i...
- Hi J.. Are your sister's twins in different sacs, or in a single sac? I'm not an OB, but I've read that twins in the same sac should not go longer than 35 weeks, as ...
PAIN 32 Weeks Pregnant
But, to help with your concerns, I delivered a beautiful & healthy baby girl at 38 weeks. Hope that your OB can give you an insight as to what they are. ...
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- I would have them check you for pre-mature labor. When I was 32 weeks with my son, I was in pre-mature labor for 2 days, I thought it was braxton hicks. I even drove m...
- I had pains like that were i couldnt walk. It ended up being a blader infection in my case. I had to hold on to the walls and whatnot to get around and i walk sideways...
- I had something that sounds like you describe when pregnant with my daughter. I don't remember the exact time. It felt almost like someone had kicked me in the vagin...
Late Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 36 Weeks
Aug 6, 2009 ... I should say that I was doing ultrasounds once a week from 32 weeks on and they had measured my baby at over 9lbs at 38 weeks and he ended ...
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- Hi B., I'm pretty sure I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes with my pregnancy. My midwife had been out of town but my OB was fairly certain. Try to follow the die...
- Your baby may not be as big as they are saying. I had an ultrasound done right before the day before I had my son and they told me he would be right around 8lbs 8oz a...
- Ultrasounds can be off by as much as 2 lbs, and it's position, not size, which is the strongest factor in whether the baby can be born vaginally. I had some sugar s...
35 Week Pregnant with Intense Pain in the Pubic Bone
I went through this pain too, it subsided around 38 weeks. I slept with an icepack on my groin (crotch, if you will) area, the only thing that helped. ...
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- Hi S., I had this exact pain and it felt like my pubic bone was broken. My doctor said it was normal and that it is just the process of that area opening up (softe...
- 100% normal! It is the most awkward and unsettling pain! It is your body preparing and stretching for the big day. It will likely continue to hurt past birth, but n...
- I am also 35 weeks pregnant and have had this condition since probably 6 months or so. I know the PAIN and discomfort you are in. Its a daily struggle. I am convinced ...
32 Weeks- Pubic Bone Pain... What Can I Do??
I'm 38 weeks now. Still having pain once in a while. I went to the chiropractor. He did some exercises and showed me how to do them at home. ...
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- i just went through the same thing with my 2nd pregnancy. the key is not to sit or be in the same position for too long. the girl at your doctors office was right. it ...
- Hi! I've had the same issue in both of my pregnancies and while it isn't comforting to hear, it is normal. Ask your doctor about a support belt. They strap all the ...
- Just take lots of Tylenol and stay off your feet as much as possible. It will be over soon.
Transverse Baby at 32 Weeks
My little girl stayed head up until 38 weeks. Then she turned and all was fine. Another friend of mine (responding to my own concerns) said her son kept ...
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- Hi A., My baby too was in Traverse position all the way up untill 35 weeks and I was dead set against a ceasection. Most of the advise I got or read (mostly from n...
- There is a simple technique in Reflexology, a working of the little toe on your foot that will turn the baby; also, an acpuncture treatment will do it! No need for th...
- I know you are worried, but honestly, don't be. A transverse birth is extremely unusual. You are still only at 32 weeks and there is plenty of time for her to move. ...
17P Progesterone Shots - Would like You Know Your Experiences...
Sep 14, 2009 ... I started at 16 weeks and got my last one at 36 weeks. I delivered a healthy baby girl at 38 weeks! I had no side effects from the shots and ...
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- Like you, my oldest son was born prematurely at 34 weeks and stayed two weeks in the NICU. My doctor advised me to take the progesterone shots with my second. My hus...
- My first baby was born at 26wks so naturally my doctor put me on 17p shots for my 2nd and 3rd pregnancies. I'd say they worked. My second baby was born at 35wks and ...
- I was given Progesterone suppositories. No problem or side effects - except they were a touch messy. I wish you so so much luck!
