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2 Vessels in the Umbilical Cord
Take care, -P. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... Any One Have Experience with Carrying a Baby with Umbilical Cord Issues? ...
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- Congrats on your pregnancy and being a AMA momma! I had my last at age 43. I have seen this on the birthing TV shows and you can still have a happy healthy baby....
- No this is not normal, if they didn't mention any other abnormality, your baby still can be normal. You need to talk your doctor. I am including a website for you to ...
- HI M. I HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH MY PREGNANCY THEYED TOLD ME SO MANY DIFFERENT THINGS COULD BE WRONG WITH MY DAUGHTER TOLD ME I SHOULD HAVE A AMNIO DONE TO SEE IF THE...
New Baby on the Way
Oct 6, 2009 ... What I did I played baby dolls with her We watched a good bit of baby ... the baby and all aboutthe UNBillcull cord and even thatthe baby ...
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- At 3, I would simply tell her that babies start out very tiny inside their mommy's body, and have to grow a long time inside her before they are big enough to be born....
- Congratulations! I always told the kids "God made a special place inside my tummy for the baby to grow" andt hat seemed like enough information. There are tons of bo...
- I would keep it very very simple, and even then she probably wont get it until your stomach is bigger. I have just said the baby is in mommy's tummy. And when they a...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 14 responses: "I am looking into cord blood banking for this pregnancy. ... 1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers .... I personally did preserve cord blood with my last baby, and wish I had ...
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- WE used CBR as they were better known, been around a long time. I had 2 c-sections and we still have the cord blood. The process is super easy.
- I'm not responding about the cord blood banking but about the artificial route you want to go to have a girl. If you know when you ovulate you have to get together wit...
- Cord blood banking is not something you should be talked into... it is a luxury, and is like a very expensive insurance policy that you will probably never use... much...
Down Syndrome
Take care of you. The baby needs you healthy. I wish you luck and hope that you are worrying a little less. .... abnormal ultrasound · babies umbilical cord ...
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- Hello K., sorry you are dealing with this. Being pregnant is a challenge all on its own. I had the AFP test done, with 2nd pregnancy, I was 26, they sent me to counsel...
- K., My first son was born when I was 32. My AFP test was normal but one of the later ultrasounds showed some of the markers for downs. I can't remember exactly what...
- Hello K.. I haven't had any experience with this personally, but I wanted to offer you some comfort. When I was pregnant, I was in an online group (called March 2009 b...
Cord Blood
Read all 10 responses: "With my first son, we banked his cord blood privately ( CBR). ... take care and best of luck with your pregnancy and the new baby. ...
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- hi L., of course its a personal decision, but IF you can afford it, i dont see why you wouldnt do it. just my opinion, of course....probably and hopefully you will nev...
- I did not bank either of my daughter's cord blood. I feel that if you have cancer or other diseases in the family then it is to your advantage. Otherwise, I feel it'...
- I am surprised at the people who don't see the value of this including the medical community. I have known so many children who have died at young ages from cancer and...
SUA - Single Umbilical Cord Artery
I should clarify - My baby has a two cord umbilical cord - there are normally three. ..... Take care of yourself and keep loving your baby. ...
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- C., What a blessing to be having a child. My second pregnancy i was diagnosed with the same cord problem .Although very scary and at some of the ultrasounds they thou...
- My dd was misdiagnosed with this. I did the research too and started freaking out. It doesn't help that they can't do anything or monitor it closer until later in th...
- One of my good friends had this same problem when she was pregnant. And everything went fine. The baby girl was born perfectly healthy weighing 5lbs 15oz. and was 2...
Shopping for Winter Baby
Jul 14, 2009 ... Once the cord falls off, feel free to go nuts with onesies (at least underneath everything else for a winter baby) ...
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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...
Recent Ultrasound Showed 2 Vessels in Umbilical Cord Instead of 3
1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers ... My second child also had a 2 vessel cord. The only thing that I would suggest if they don't .... laying down on your left side increases blood flow to the baby ...
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- laying down on your left side increases blood flow to the baby
- At the 20 week ultrasound in my first pregnancy a two vessal cord was found. I was monitored to make sure he was growing with ultrasounds every few weeks. Everything w...
- My daughter, now 18 months, also had only 2 vessels in the umbilical cord and we were quite worried as well. I had extra level-2 ultrsounds and then weekly non-stress ...
Child Proofing Products
My baby LOVES cables and cords. It's impossible to "put them away" though. We bought those accordian-like cord organizer tubes, you string all the cords ...
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- The Tot Loks are great! I've seen them at Lowes and Babies R Us. I'm not sure they are at Target or Walmart. You can also look online. Just google 'tot lok' and th...
- HI M., When baby proofing our home we removed our glass coffee/end tables and lamps. The locks for fireplace are good and padded wall corner protectors when they star...
- My baby LOVES cables and cords. It's impossible to "put them away" though. We bought those accordian-like cord organizer tubes, you string all the cords through and so...
Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
I threw a baby shower for my friend in May The most memorable thing about ... it The answer was to the question how to care for the umbilical cord before it ...
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- The Dollar Tree is a great suggestion - have the baby shower during a non-meal time, say 2-4pm, then you could serve homeade cake or a specialty homemade dessert and f...
- You can do finger sandwiches and fruit kabobs with a sherbet punch. Buy some gifts at the dollar store as prizes. We did a baby food taste contest and took newborn dia...
- I threw a baby shower for my friend in May. The most memorable thing about it was an album I made for her with photos and inspiring words from all the women that atte...
