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Getting Pregnant at 45
My risk for some of the birth defects were 1 in 19 million! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. M.E. answers from Chicago on April 4, ...
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- I tried getting pg w/Dr. Kazer at N'Western, but found him completely incompetent w/women over 40. Needless to say, I wasn't successful w/Kazer. Moved on to U of C, ...
- the location with the best results is northwestern. i go to dr kazar. The other option is embryo donation with dr randy morris. he is north. Or egg donation is als...
- I loved Dr.Reinhart. He was very caring (and so was his staff). I did not feel like just a number. I know have 4 year old twins!! Good luck!
Cysts Found on Babies Umbilical Cord
They will probably do a 3D OR 4d ultrasound to check for birth defects. I had this done, just like a regular ultrasound, but you can see more detail. ...
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- the following is from http://www.thefetus.net/page.php?id=1149 and there is a video clip on the site. hope this helps. sounds like nothing to fret about just now....
- In my last pregnancy with twins, I had some issues which made my OB send me to a specialist. Everything was fine, and I got to get lots of ultrasound pics of the babie...
- I have no experience with that particular issue. However, it doesn't seem that urgent since they are waiting until 2-21 for you to see the specialist. If it was reall...
Kittens Soon! Animal Lovers Please Help
The kittens can also be examined at a few days of age for any birth defects. You may be in a position where the DVM may need to see the queen in the ...
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- As far as givig birth, it is pretty much a human invention to need a lot of help for the process. Cats generally do just fine by themselves. She's going to choose wher...
- The cat should do fine on her own. Our cat needed help. Probably would have died in the wild and we were on the phone all night with the vet to be walked through hel...
- I have attached a bunch of articles below from a reputable veterinary website regarding queening. You may also find some links to other articles to help you from this...
Older Moms Trying to Conceive
birth defects in 3 answers "I know a few women who (in their 40's) had ... More babies with birth defects are born to younger mothers than to older ones. ...
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- Ask God if it is His will for you to bear another child. If it is, make it happen. If it is not, ask for peace and direction. You may be obsessing about it to the poin...
- Hey there. In my honest opinion, I say go for it. I know women who have gotten pregnant at 45 or older. Yeah there may be more risks but you can also be more cautio...
- I work with great Nutritional Food Supplement products that has helped women get prgnant and go full term with a birth of beautifu babies. You may want to consider gi...
Is MMR vaccine safe for a 1 year old?
Rubella can, and usually does, cause terrible birth defects. An unportected husband bringing the disease home to his wife when she is expecting could cause ...
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- All three of my children have been vaccinated. I'm a pediatric ICU nurse and have seen what the actual diseases do to babies and kids. I'd rather my kids be uncomfor...
- I like yourself struggled with this decision when my daughter turned 12 months which was only a month ago. Time came to take her in to get her vaccinations and I sat i...
- There is currently a measles outbreak going on in the San Diego area. Would you want to have to worry about your child contracting the measles and the dangers that wou...
SUA - Single Umbilical Cord Artery
I was told by the not so friendly Dr. that this increases the chances of birth defects from 1 in 10 to 1 in 5. I promptly went home and did some research ...
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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...
Should I Have the Amnio
We had the blood tests done to test for Down Syndrome and other birth defects, but even if we would have found something, we would have still had our babies ...
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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...
Was in Sauna, Tanned & Exercising High Intensity Before Learning I Was Pregnant
I too have always heard that birth defects can come with excessive exercise, tanning, ... I know that all of this can cause birth defects in some cases, ...
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- When I was pergnant with my daughter, I played on my church volleyball team until my belly started getting in the way.
- Hi, Kim! First of all, Congratulations on the third little blessing! Secondly, I'm not a pregnancy and exercise expert but I have always read in pregnancy informatio...
- I agree with Tricia the doctor told me to keep doing my daily activity now mind you I was tanning and I stopped as soon as I was pregant. Definitely stay away from the...
Echogenic Bowels and RPD (Fluid in Kidneys of My Unborn Son)
Everything turned out ok~ I had a csection June 15th and gave birth to a ... counselor to find out your risk of common birth defects This might allay some ...
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- Hi L., I am an ultrasound tech and a Mom. I can't even begin to tell you how often I see fluid in the kidneys (especially on boys). You didn't say how much fluid, bu...
- Hi L.. Have you had your Level 2 ultrasound yet? This is where they carefully look at all the structures including blood flow, 4 chambered heart, brain, etc. At this s...
- Hi L.. At my second trimester ultrasound I was told that my daughter had an increased risk of DS due to some "markers" they found. I was offered an amniocentesis, whic...
10 Week Old Daughter with Fluid in the Kidneys
The doctor and specialist spoke and decided I should get an abortion, assuring me that my baby would be born with severe birth defects. ...
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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...
