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When to Spill the Beans About Pregnancy?!?
My third pregnancy ended up being a blighted ovum miscarriage, and having to go around and "untell" everyone was hard. With my next two, we didn't tell ...
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- I feel your pain! It is SUPER hard! We told everyone right away the first time around. The next pregnancy did not last, so it was horrible having to go back and t...
- I understand people thinking that you should wait in case of miscarriage. I don't think this however applies to close family and friends. If something did happen you...
- I strongly suggest that you wait until 12 weeks, no matter how hard it is to lie/say nothing. A friend of mine recently told everyone at 6 weeks, and then lost the ...
Twins-Ultrasound Shows Only One viable-Help!
When one sac is empty and has stopped growing it is called a blighted ovum. Often with a twin pregnancy it is also called a vanishing twin syndrome or a ...
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- When one sac is empty and has stopped growing it is called a blighted ovum. Often with a twin pregnancy it is also called a vanishing twin syndrome or a blighted twin...
- Unfortunately this does happen all the time where what seems to be a twin start is in reality a singleton. The sac is absorbed or it may appear as a miscarriage, with ...
- I agree it sounds like vanishing twin. I just delivered a single baby 3 weeks ago which started out as 2. I didn't even know there were two in there, but I started b...
How to Deal W a Miscarriage
I was shocking and extremely painful( emotionally) my ob/gyn said it was a blighted ovum. All I can say is keep trying do not give up. ...
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- I would find a local support group. There are definitely other mamas who have been through this, and will understand your situation. I'm so sorry. Those ultrasoun...
- I am sorry to say I have had the same experience. I was 16 wks and the uterus measured 12 wks. I didnt believe it either...convinced I felt movement I went to anothe...
- S., be good to yourself now. I'm sorry to hear that it is very likely you have lost your baby. I have lost two and it is not easy. Lean on your living children to get ...
Normal HCG Levels, No Heartbeat
He sent me in for more blood work, and said if my levels were not up significantly he would assume a blighted ovum. However, my levels yesterday were over ...
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- I've never been through what you are going through and I can't imagine the roller coaster of a ride you are on. I can, however, understand the waiting part. In 2...
- I'm so sorry for this emotional roller coaster ride that you have been on. It might be just too early to detect a heartbeat yet and many women have bled early and duri...
- A heartbeat may not be detected on an ultrasound up to 8 weeks of pregnancy. Since your numbers are going up, that's a good sign. There is nothing you can do but wai...
PCOS AND Birth Control
We are ready for another child now and the first month off bc we got pregnant naturally--unfortunately, it was a blighted ovum and a D&C was needed at 12 ...
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- Hi, I too have pcos. We went to a RE and were able concieve ds, the first go-round (with the RE as our dr.) with clomid and intercourse. He moitored the follicles wi...
- I got pregnant in 3 months after I stopped taking the pill and I have PCOS. I did use the Arbonne progesterone cream - not sure if it really made a difference or not....
- I got pregnant with no drugs. I took the drugs forever, and finally gave up. Within a month, we were pregnant. I've been pregnant three times since. K.
8 Weeks and No Heartbeat
The doctor told me it was considered a blighted ovum. My third baby I miscarried over several weeks with cramping and bleeding and such. ...
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- Hi M., I agree, get another opinion, have them take another look. That early on, it can be very hard to see the little flicker of their precious heartbeat. I have...
- Heavenly Father, you say in Your word that where two or three are gathered in your name and are in ageement, you are in our midst. Right now, Lord, we stand in agreem...
- Doctors aren't always right. Sometimes they do miss things, remember they are only human also. Trust your instincts. Mother instinct and faith will help you through...
Pregnancy After Miscarriage
Read all 9 responses: "I had a blighted ovum about 6 mos ago. After my 6 week follow-up my Doctor said that we could start trying whenever we wanted.
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- You do NOT need to wait, well to a certain extent! Here's my story, the short version: I had been on fertility treatments for nearly 2 years before conceiving. Fi...
- I m/s at 6 weeks and my doctor recommend to wait for at least one cycle. She said that this was so that if I were to get pregnant again they would know how far along I...
- I had a miscarriage at 3-4 weeks pregnant, we waited one month to try again and I got pregnant that month and now have an adorable 8 month old little boy. Good Luck--...
HELP!! An Early Ultrasound?
With the 2nd pregnancy, it turned out I had a blighted ovum and required a D&C. With my 4th and current pregnancy, I ended up getting an ultrasound 4 weeks ...
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- From my experience for all four of my children we had an ultrasound in the begining to make sure that I was correct on my last period date which would then make an acc...
- It could be to more acturately determine the your due date by the size of the baby- I would not be worried.
- With my first child I had an early ultrasound b/c my dr. thought my uterus "felt big" for 10 weeks and wanted to get an accurate due date...she was measuring big so th...
How Long to Wait to Conceive After Early Term Miscarriage?
Read all 8 responses: "I was possibly diagnosed with a Blighted Ovum earlier this month, and have begun to have the symptoms of the actual miscarriage the ...
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- Hi E.- I had about five early-term miscarriages. I had all the testing done, and there was nothing wrong genetically. I was able to conceive a child and carry him t...
- It will depend on the reason for the miscarriage. You should probably call your dr's office and leave a message for the nurse to return your call. I had multiple mis...
- Hi E., I was like you. I had a problem-free first pregnancy. After my 1st miscarraige, I waited about a year for personal reasons. Then after my second, I was to...
Might Have an Ectopic Pregnancy.
You might be having a miscarriage from a "blighted ovum", like I did. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I wish all the best for you with this pregnancy. The most important thing is to pay close attention to what you're seeing and call your doctor if you think things are...
- Dear S., I'm sorry for your physical and emotional pain. You might be having a miscarriage from a "blighted ovum", like I did.
- i went through the same thing and found out i had cyst when they did a vaginal ultrasound but later they were able to find the baby so im about 9weeks pregnant right n...