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Heart Defects found...waiting Amnio Results
He was pretty insistant on an amnio so that we would have the option to abort. We were against the amnio and definitely against abortion, so we spent the ...
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- Speaking as both a pediatric nurse and a parent of a child with multiple heart defects (but otherwise completely healthy! 2 1/2 years old and has been through 2 cardia...
- A close friend of mine has a 4 year old son who had a heart defect in utero and she ended up having surgery during the pregnancy. He was born okay but she knew he wou...
- I don't really have any experience with this, but want you to know that many mother's reading this are praying for you and your baby. God Bless!
Pregnant and 46
The statistics are heavily skewed because "younger" women will abort when they find out they have an abnormal pregnancy and older women usually wanting a ...
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- M., in this day and age, we often have much more information at our disposal than we necessarily need. Take everything you read with a grain of salt. Though risks of g...
- Hi M., NO, you shouldn't! Don't let what you read scare you. We're all unique and there is NO universal standard for women and what our bodies can endure and accompl...
- You have gotten great responses already but wanted to give you one more positive results story. My MIL had my hubby at 44 and he turned out perfect (if you ask me). ...
Anyone Ever Test Positive as a Carrier for CF?
Keep in mind that a decision to test doesn't necessarily imply that you will abort the baby if it comes up CF positive (and whether you do or not is ...
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- Unfortunately, my sister and brother-in-law didn't know they were carriers. Their 2nd child was diagnosed with CF when he was 7. They have 3 children, the other 2 do...
- My dad had CF so I am automatically a carrier. My husband got tested when I was pregnant with my daughter and, thankfully, he was negative. As you know, it is a rece...
- For some peace of mind you wouldn't have to wait the entire 9 months. Since you are both a carrier they would probably recommend that you have an amnio done and that w...
Info on Prenatal Care Appreciated!
Also, if you are pro-life and wouldn't abort the baby anyway, why do it. There are too many false positives to make it worth it the headache and some of ...
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- The best thing you can do is stop worrying! The more calm and assured you are, the better for you and your baby. If you chose to be tested for anything, remember tha...
- Hi S.! Congratulations for starts! How exciting for you!!! Are you at high risk? why do you need all the tests? Both my sister's had babyies at ages 38 thru 4...
- I think lowering your stress level should be first on your list of priorities. Only 38--you are still young! Make an appointment with a doctor or prenatal nurse so y...
Grandfather Doesn't Care for Grandkids!!
He makes RUDE remarks about my sisters being single with kids, he even tried to encourage me to abort my 3rd child and can't seem to stand being around our ...
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- Wow, I'm constantly surprised at how grandparents can be toward their grandchildren. I would talk to him about it. If he blows you off, then I just wouldn't be aroun...
- I completely feel for you, My father In law is the same way. Cares nothing for his own Grandchildren but loves his girlfriends. It's really sad that he is missing o...
- I hate to be blunt, but I have to ask - is his behavior a surprise or has he always been a bit of a jerk? Has his behavior changed drastically recently, or was he like...
Period Question
Aug 20, 2009 ... It is a misnomer for the family planning community to call it a contraceptive They mislead women The IUD is an abortion agent It doesnt stop ...
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- I., I am sorry to hear about your IUD ordeal. That seems to be a serious mishap and I am glad that you are seeing a doctor ASAP. I had my IUD inserted after del...
- Hi I.- I am not sure what to say except that maybe you can't use birth control. My sister had all of the same problems trying to use the pill and she went crazy, lite...
- Is your IUD the Paragard? I just had it put in, and I was told by my dr. and friends who have tried it that Paragard generally does cause heavy bleeding. I am not lo...
Should I Have the Amnio
But we(my husband and I) would never in a million years have an abortion because of a downs baby. In my option, that is just WRONG! ...
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- I would not have an amnio. It was offered with my pregnancy's and I asked myself "will this make me want to terminate my pregnancy? Will this make me feel any differ...
- Toni - I did not have the amnio done on either of my pregnancies. I had talked to my doctor about, there was no history of any kind of birth defects in my family or my...
- Toni, I did have an amnio when I was 37 with my first child, second pregnancy. Yes, we had a son with Down syndrome. I had my second child (fourth pregnancy), whe...
Thinking About "Creating" Twins.
Now if your doctor wants to implant say eight embryos and then selectively abort some of them after they take, then I would say you have a big ethical ...
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- A., Hi! I currently have nine month old twin boys. While I love them to death, and I am so blessed to have twins, there are many things to think about. Having ...
- I have been through IVF three times. The first time I almosty lost my life, because of an eptoic pregnancy/fibroid rupturing. The second time it didn't take. The l...
- Hi A., I conceived both of my children via invitro fertilization (IVF). When I was working with my doctor, he had some general guidelines he followed for how many fe...
Husbands Not Happy About New Baby
He was so adament that we have an abortion and try again when my daughter ... My husband tried to get me to abort the child and I refused because I do not ...
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- I am sorry your husband is acting the way he is acting about your pregnancy. I don't know if his feelings will pass, but whether or not they do, I hope you are able t...
- Dear B., Yes, you are right and so is your husband. No, you didn't do it on purpose. Women do not understand that men are in a different world than we are. He ...
- I am so sorry.... My husband did the same thing when I got pregnant with my son. He was so adament that we have an abortion and try again when my daughter was 5. It...
Looking to Become Parents Through Adoption
Although the organizations purpose is to advocate choosing life, many pregnant moms choose to abort because they are scared and young, and most often just ...
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- L., I recently saw an Oprah show about a surrogate mom program in India. The Indian moms will carry a baby for moms who can't for various reasons. The fee that you p...
- We adopted twins internationally from Guatemala 2 1/2 years ago. Yes, it was expensive; however, they are our little blessings that I thank God everyday for them!!! We...
- Hi L., Look into Open Door Adoption Agency in Thomasville, Ga. They have a very unique way of looking at things and ONLY want good parents. If they find the right p...
