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Extra Fluid Behind the Baby's Neck
There are just risks to having any procedure done is all. ... want to do in the event there is something wrong (like an abortion or preparing for adoption). ...
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- Hi S., I am sure it is very scary to hear that there is extra fluid - and hard to wait to find out until the baby is here, although you may find out more at the 20 ...
- It's totally up to you. I however would not do any test that can cause anymore risk than there may be. When I was preggy with Danny in my first ultrasound they found h...
- HI S., I had the same thing happen with my last one, he is now 8 months old and nothing wrong. I have 4 kids and I am 36, they told me in an ultra sound that he had ...
Miscarrage Question...???
All the paper work says abortion on it and having that negative word .... for the D&C and the doctor had an emergency to take care of before my procedure. ...
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- I'm so sorry for your sister and her family, including you. I had a miscarriage in early January, at 10 weeks. In my case, it was what used to be called a "blighted o...
- Sorry about your sisters loss, I know from experience that a miscarriage takes a lot out of you mentally, physically and emotionally. I had a miscarriage my first pre...
- Hi T., I would say she needs to call her ob/gyn. Her ob will do a sonagram/ultrasound to check and make sure and then go from there. She might need a D&C tha...
Amniocentesis Test
i knew two women who had CVS tests (similar procedure) and neither baby came ...... I don't believe in abortion and I wanted to be knowledgeable should my ...
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- I did the amnio because I did not want to have a down syndrome- the test is easy...drink lots of fluids the day and morning before, no caffeine- bring someone with you...
- Two things: My girlfriend had the AFP screening that came back Downs. She worried and prepared for a Downs baby the entire pregnancy, but baby was born perfectly hea...
- Hi M..I usually do not respond to these but felt the need to share with you. I have three children and have had (2) Amniocentesis tests (the last two children). I kn...
Fetal Demise
Please go for the D & C. I know it is a surgical procedure, ..... If you have a D&C, then it's kind of similar to an abortion, but if you deliver vaginally, ...
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- Hello A., I am sorry that I don't have any advice or words of wisdom for you. I just wanted you to know that you are in my prayers as you go through this most challeng...
- A., Your loss is probably more than I can imagine. I have a very close friend who had a baby die at 40 weeks gestation. She opted for a c section. I think it's s...
- I am so sorry for your loss! May God Bless you and yours!
Confused About My Ultrasound
Then there was the abortion that I was supposed to have because I tested .... Don't worry about having a procedure either, he wants for you to see your ...
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- i totally understand your concern. here's what i think: if they wait a week or two and repeat the ultrasound, chances are very good that then they will be able to se...
- T., Stress does not help in these situations, go to your regular OBGYN, let them know your concerns, they will know your medical history when it comes to pregnanci...
- yes go see your ob gyn... I didnt see my baby heart rate til 6-7 weeks.. and I had alot of ultrasounds...with my pregnany and relax take it easy.... you baby doesnt n...
Ultrasound Diagnosis
There are risks involved w/ the procedure however with new technology and .... if there was something wrong with the baby I would have an abortion then to ...
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- Hi S., I had 2 amnios (because of "advanced maternal age") with Dr Shaver at the Perinatal Diagnostic Center in Charlotte. He and his staff were wonderful. My sec...
- S., I had a friend that was told the same thing about her healthy little boy. She decided not to have the test because she was exactly like you going to keep it n...
- S., I was about 20wks pregnant with my first child, my son, when they also found a possible problem in our ultrasound. They believed he may have down's syndrome or an...
How Much to Tell 4 Year Old About a D & C
I am getting a D&C tomorrow for a "missed abortion. ... Tell him you may be sick from the procedure but you'll be fine in a few days. Let him know you may ...
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- Honestly, I would not tell him much. I would let him know that you have been sick, and that you will be going to the special doctor that works at the hospital tomorrow...
- I agree with Amber, do not tell him about the lost "baby sister". He does not need to know. When it is time and things are right with the new addition coming then te...
- My heart goes out to you right now. I went through this same thing back in August. I have two boys - 3 & 6 and we had told them I was pregnant. We had to tell them ...
Questions About Mirena
Oct 2, 2009 ... cramping during and after the procedure but nothing compared to ... so i guess it depends on how you feel about abortion is it life when ...
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- Got my Mirena in March '09. I experienced mild discomfort on insertion, but in the scheme of things, no big deal. I had light bleeding for weeks at a time for the ...
- Hi S., I got Mirena put in about 10 months ago and I still spot every month here and there, and I still get cramps...But it's much better than my heavy periods from ...
- I was in the exact same scenario and had one put in. I've had it two years now and have no doubts it was a great choice. I've had no problems. My sister also has on...
10 Week Old Daughter with Fluid in the Kidneys
The doctor and specialist spoke and decided I should get an abortion, ... After a kidney ultrasound and another procedure, the doctors say she has a mild ...
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- Hi A., There is going to be a child's health panel in San Jose Ca. on Aug 2. Do you live in this area? This will be a great event to go to so you can ask pr...
- The same thing happened with my son (now 4.5 yrs old), we went to UCSF as well, the fluid (or what they called "matter") can stay in there for years..they will just ke...
- I was told the same thing when I was 20 weeks pregnant with my son. They did another ultrasound at 36 weeks, and his kidney was even more enlarged. They told me that...
First Trimester Screening for down Syndrome
The percent and risk of spontaneous abortion is too high imo to take if it were me. ...... They like to do this procedure and they get paid well for it. ...
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- M., I also agree with many who have already commented. If your amnio comes back positive will you terminate the pregnancy? If not, then why borrow worry. My husb...
- My daughter is 24 and had a child that had down syndrome. We don't have anyone in our family with downs. Sometimes it just happens. We couldn't be more proud to have l...
- this test is wrong one out of 4 times... in my opinion the risk of the amnio isn't worth it, that being said, having a DS child really doesn't change anything you migh...
