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Should I Tell My Husband About Our Daughter's Sexual Activity
Read all 30 responses: "What should I do at the risk of having someone mad ... like I am--but feel it would be irresponsible to choose abortion for them)i ...
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- There is a great resource for you and your daughter. Colleen Kelly Mast is a speaker and author. She has great stuff on chastity, and self esteem, true love, etc. C...
- If she has an STD I would ask her to be honest and tell her father or you will. Low self esteem is a huge reason young girls have sex. They need to feel love and acc...
- Wow!! I remember when my parents found out that I wasn't a virgin, but you know I felt a lot better once they knew. I didn't have to hide anything anymore. I had made ...
Amnio- Should I Should I Not "HELP"
My doctor asked if I wanted an abortion. Absolutely not I told her. In my heart I felt .... It is a personal decision and you need to weigh the risks. ...
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- When I was pregnant with my last and 5th baby, I was 37 years old. They told me that due to my age, I should have the amnio test to see if the baby had downs or not. ...
- R., Back when I was pregnant, an amnio was required and an ultrasound was an expensive luxury. I was terrified about the amino procedure, so my father put it into ...
- If you're not going to termiate if the baby does have Down's, I wouldn't bother with the amnio. There are risks of miscarriage with it, so why incur the danger if the ...
"Soft Markers" Found in Fetal Ultrasound
I don't believe in abortion and I know that the false positive rate is very high . ... but we felt having a definate answer was worth the risks. ...
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- I'm in the same boat as Kelly. With my son, I had no indication that he was going to have down syndrome. I found out a week after he was born that he has down syndrom...
- My experience was different from yours but I wnated to share a little bit. When I had my 18 week ultrasound my son was found to have a cystic hygroma (a large cyst ar...
- Becoming pregnant and maintaining a pregnancy is a gift to all women. I had a scare with my 3rd child. The ultrasound results showed a 2 vessel cord after a previous...
Pregnant and 38
Oct 19, 2009 ... I have a high risk pregnancy anyway due to antibodies against my baby's ... to change it and I would never consider abortion as an option. ...
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- I was 33 when I had my son and let me tell you they wanted a whole bunch of tests because of my age. I only let them do a few. There is this one that they test the p...
- I had my second baby at 35, and my third baby when I was 38. My doc was not at all concerned, b/c I was very healthy otherwise. I did the non invasive tests, such as...
- Speaking as a midwife, the only tests that are required by the state are the ones run on the initial blood work. The ones for all kinds of genetic problems are absolut...
D&C Vs. "Natural" Miscarriage? Your Advice Needed...
I do seem to remember that there was some increased risks for the future and ... you may have the word "abortion" or "spontaneous abortion" on paperwork or ...
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- I am so sorry about your situation BUT never give up, we didn't. I actually have had both, a D & C and a natural miscarriage. I wouldn't want either one again, but i...
- Hey M. - Your story really touched me. I had my FIRST D & C on Nov. 16, 2007 with twins. I have 2 children previous to that! I am now 11 weeks pregnant & I am a nervo...
- I only have experience with a "natural miscarriage." I was 10 weeks along. I personally experienced a significant amount of pain and it took several days. The entir...
Info on Prenatal Care Appreciated!
Amnio's do carry risks, and can't be done untill 5 monthes. ..... through spontaneous abortion following the procedure than were discovered to have Downs. ...
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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...
Fetus Having Too Much Fluid Around the Brain
As with all pregnancies, there are risks. They can contact Warmline Family resource center ... We were pressured to have an abortion by one particular Dr, ...
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- Just wanted you to know we are keeping your family in prayer. I don't know a lot about this particular problem, but I do know that each child is a gift from God, and w...
- I must correct one point of Melanie's response - Down syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality, present from conception or just after conception, where there is an extra ...
- Hi L., Just to let you know, this can be serious. However, I also want you to know that my sister was told the same thing about my nephew who is now 19 and totally...
Any Info on the CVS Test in Early Pregnancy
Even if abortion is not something you would consider (we would never have ... I would have kept my baby either way, so I didn't want to risk a test that ...
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- did you have the test with your other five girls ?i never had one done with any of my four preg but for me it was a neddle thing .my last daughter was almost born in t...
- I did a google on CVS test, and you may want to do that as well. My second son is now 5 1/2 months, but when I was pregnant, my Dr did a ultra sound to measure his ne...
- Hi I would not recommend getting the CVS test. I was 35 (advanced maternal age) and decided against it. There is a higher risk of miscarriage than an amnio. ...
Need More Info About an IUD Called Mirena Recommended to My 18-Year-old Daughter
Oct 13, 2009 ... The risks of long-term damage to the uterus/infertility, while very low, ... it makes you abort the pregnancy. it is in essence, an early abortion. ...
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- M., I have the Mirena in as my birth control method. Thus far it has been a really great option for me. My periods were previously heavy with painful crapms but s...
- 38 years ago my mother had an IUD put in by a doctor who performed the procedure even though she had never had children. Well, here I am! She conceived me with the IU...
- In my opinion, they should not have recommended this to her. It was recommended to me after I had my son and because he had expanded my uterus, it was "easier" to ins...
Healthy Pregnancy After a Chromosomal Defect Pregnancy
Aug 22, 2009 ... As the others have said talk to you doctor about the risks and what ... and though I do not believe in abortion, I believe that you are ...
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- I think it depends on the specific syndrome as to the chance that it will reoccur. Some chromosomal disorders are random, others are carry a greater chance of reoccur...
- I don't know a lot about chromosomal disorders, but I thought you might find comfort in this blog where other women share stories like yours: http://audreycarolin...
- Hi J., 20 yrs ago I was pregnant with my 2nd child. Things right away 'seemed' not to be right to me. Through the months I felt things were wrong, but all tests tur...
