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Boy or Girl and Is It Normal ?
Sep 22, 2009 ... I have known of that happening the umbilical cord showing up in the right ... Too Early to Know Babies Sex ... Finding Out the Baby's Sex ...
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- Is your Mom an ultrasound tech? I would go with whatever the ultrasound tech or doctor said it was. They know what to look for and can tell the difference between...
- Well sometimes the ultrasound are read wrong the best thing to do is, when picking out baby stuff just stay with yellow, green till you are sure what it actually it.
- My stepdaughter was thought to be a boy...so it definitely can happen.
Shopping for Winter Baby
Jul 14, 2009 ... Read all 19 responses: "we are expecting baby boy in november and i have ... I was told the side snap onesies protect the umbilical cord ...
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- The hospital where you will deliver should have a class on what to expect during labor, how to take care of a newborn and will tell you how to care for the umbilical s...
- You will definitely need caps for the head, and a light weight bunting. I always perfer the sleeper style with feet. For winter babies, sleepers are a godsend. You...
- I had a baby girl in December, and she hardly wore clothes at all! Most of the time, she was in a onesie and a Halo fleece sleep sack with a swaddle wrap. I would bu...
Breech Baby
She said that I may have an emergency c-section in the version because the baby can start to stress and the umbilical cord can get tangled. ...
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- My advise is don't do the cephalic version, if the baby hasn't turned on its own there is probably a reason. I had a breech baby also and my doctor gave me the choice...
- This is going to sound weird, but I swear my OB/GYN really told me to! I got the same warning with my 2nd child. The OB/GYN told me to go home & lay with my head low...
- I've had five kids. 1st one was a vaginal birth, second was a c-section, 3 & 4 were VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) and #5 was a c-section. The sections were bec...
Anyone Diagnosed with High Amniotic Fluid Levels During Pregnancy?
-you are at a greater risk for umbilical cord prolapse. ... This is when the baby is unable to swallow amniotic fluid causing a large amount of excess fluid ...
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- Good Lord...is everyone trying to scare M., or what?? I had anmiotic fluid levels that were above average also, but I had a wonderful labor and delivery experience. ...
- I just had a baby back in January. I had the same problem. My amniotic fluid levels were above average. The real problem is during delivery. The concern is that th...
- I had it with my daughter. She presented posteriorly during delivery which means she was sunny side up instead of sunny side down. Made for some hard back labor but ...
Baby Going from Head down to Breech After 36 Weeks
Sep 30, 2009 ... I've had two babies, both breech. The oldest turned at 36 weeks. .... had tied not one, but TWO full knots in his umbilical cord, ...
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- J., is he larger than your others? It's possible (with your internal build) that he is more comfortable breech. Both of my babies were breach from about 32 weeks on....
- Babies turn for many reasons this late. Sometimes it is a short cord, or the ligaments of the uterus aren't aligned properly. A Chiropractor trained in the Webster t...
- This happened to my daughter with her 2nd pregnancy. I took her to a well seasoned and knowledgeable acupuncturist who turned the baby successfully...with accupuncture...
Newborn Umbillical Cord
His umbilical cord didn't fall off until he was about 6 weeks old. My sister-in- law had a baby the next month and had a midwife who told her NOT to use ...
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- My daughter had the same thing. She is now 3 1/2 and doing great, belly button completely normal. They called it an umbilical pollup and her peditrician applied some...
- My little boys umbelical did fall off all together, but before it did it also bled a little and had some discharge. I was extremely worried but Dr. said alcohol and e...
- i would just recommend gently pulling back the skin around the stump and using a cotton swab (Q-tip) dipped in alcohol to make sure you are getting the alcohol way dow...
Seeking Advice from Mamas on Whether to Bank Cord Blood.
As you and your child become acquainted, a nurse or doctor will take that cut umbilical cord to drain the blood from it. This will not affect you or baby in ...
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- We chose not to. The cost to do it, plus the annual on-going cost to maintain it, was not economically logical for us. It made more sense to funnel that money toward...
- When we had our first child we decided against saving it due to the cost. If you can afford it why not?
- I banked our daughters cord blood. I do not agree with the health risk to the child in previous posts. We decided to use Lifebank. In your search to decide to bank ...
Cyst in Baby's Brain
... called doctor, got an ultra-sound. Bleeding not a problem. Although the baby's growth and heartbeat looked..." ... Cysts Found on Babies Umbilical Cord ...
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- My husband and I went through this with our oldest son. After suffering a miscarriage, we finally got pregnant again. At my ultrasound, they found he had cysts on hi...
- Hi P., I don't know anything about cysts unfortunately. Just know that this is your baby and you will love him/her no matter what. I'm sure you're feeling scared and...
- My experience is similar to another. My doc said their may be fluid or a cyst on my sons brain, but when I went to a Maternal Fetal Medicine doc, and saw the same thin...
Transverse at 36 Weeks
Baby is not head down. He is transverse. Nurse seems concerned. ... She was born with her umbilical cord wrapped tightly around her neck and arm - sometimes ...
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- Hi R., Yea, you're almost there! I'm sure your getting ready. Now you just need the baby to be ready:) Have you been to a chiropractor? I practice in Danville...
- My daughter was "head up" with her ankles by her ears at 36 weeks. (She had been head down at 6 months.) My doctor tried several times to turn her. He'd get about 6...
- Both my daughters were transverse, and I had c-sections for both. In fact, with my second daughter, I spent 5 weeks in hospital before her birth as the cord was below ...
What to Register for at Baby Shower
Side snap t-shirts for before baby's umbilical cord falls off (they won't rub it ). infant car seat (after much research we chose the Graco Snugrider) ...
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- Just to add to the list: -a bouncy seat or swing (our baby practically lived in the bouncy seat during his colicky moments) -"Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" ...
- Definitely go and get the book "Baby Bargains" (you can find it at Borders/Barnes and Noble). They review EVERYTHING and also have good registry creating tips. I'm 3 d...
- Don't register for all the blankets, towels, wash cloths, etc. Everybody buys you that stuff anyway. You'll have more than you know what to do with. I love Cali...