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Cyst on the Baby's Brain
Asked by A.P. from Wausau
on May 8, 2007
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I had an ultrasound yesterday. Its a boy. Anyhow the doctor told me the baby has a cyst on its brain which can be associated with Down Syndrome but since my alpha fe...
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- I had a coworker who had the same issue when pregnant with her son. It cleared up by the time he was born. He is an adorable healthy 2 year old little boy now with no ...
- I wish the doctors wouldn't tell us these things....I know they have to, but it can be very worry some. My middle son also had this. It did go away by the time he was...
- You are in my thoughts- I can't imagine the stress you are going through. When I had my quads done, my daughter's numbers were OFF THE CHARTS for down's. (I was a h...
Choroid Plexus Cyst on 18Wk Fetus' Brain
Asked by S.E. from Albany
on April 29, 2009
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I am 30 years old and am 18 weeks pregnant with my second child. I had a routine ultrasound performed yesterday and they found a choroid plexus cyst on the baby's bra...
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- I had the same thing with both of my daughters. It was the case that both of their nucal translucency tests came out very well that there was something like a 1 in 10...
- I don't know anything about this - but wanted to let you know that I'm saying a prayer for you and your baby.
- Dear S., I am not familiar with this situation and have no experience. I am a mom and a grandmother, I will pray for you and your baby. Please let us know as I am sure...
Choroid Plexus Cyst
Asked by J.L. from Augusta
on June 26, 2008
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My daughter called yesterday after her 20 week sonogram and said that her baby boy has a choroid plexus cyst in his brain. I read differing opinions on the internet a...
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- J.- don't worry too much about it- my 3rd son also had these CPS's - they usually clear up on thier own- by the time she has her next ultrasound- they will probably ha...
- First thing I can say, is please don't worry. I had this with my daughter, and I literally worried myself sick about it. We were sent to a specialist two weeks later a...
- My brother and sister-in-law went through the same thing. After several agonizing months of waiting, tests and more waiting, the doctor said the cyst seemed to have d...
Extra Fluid Behind the Baby's Neck
Asked by S.K. from Indianapolis
on August 18, 2008
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Have any of you experience with the baby that has extra fluid behind baby's neck? my measurement is 6.3mm. have you done any kind of testing to get the results if ther...
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- Hi S., I am sure it is very scary to hear that there is extra fluid - and hard to wait to find out until the baby is here, although you may find out more at the 20 ...
- It's totally up to you. I however would not do any test that can cause anymore risk than there may be. When I was preggy with Danny in my first ultrasound they found h...
- HI S., I had the same thing happen with my last one, he is now 8 months old and nothing wrong. I have 4 kids and I am 36, they told me in an ultra sound that he had ...
Baby Diagnosed with Dandy-Walker Syndrome (24 Weeks Pregnant)
Asked by D.A. from Minneapolis
on January 14, 2007
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I had written in 2 weeks ago regarding a problem that they had found with my ultrasound, there were spinal abnormalities. I had the level II ultrasound as well as the...
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- Okay I know this is probably very scary to you! I would be too! But dont worry, no matter what your child is like you will love them the same. I havent had this proble...
- "Neurologic Abnormalities." The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, edited by Mark H. Beers, MD, and Robert Berkow, MD. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck Research Labor...
- I'm so sorry that you are having to go through all of this stress. I have a 3 year old daughter that we think has Angelman Syndrome and she has some similar traits to...
Seeking Moms of Preemies
Asked by V.D. from Mobile
on March 28, 2008
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I have a 13 week old preemie that is still in the NICU. She is a 25 weeker and weighed 1 lb 7 oz when born. Doctors did not think she would make it through the night...
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- {{{{{{{{{V.}}}}}}}}}}}} I'm so sorry your baby is going through so much. I had a son at 7 months and he was in an incubator for 2 weeks and I recall that was an awful...
- Hello V., I am sorry to hear your little baby has to go through all the proging the Dr. seem to do, And I know it is to save her life, Just thank God she won't remembe...
- Having a baby in the NICU can be very hard and lonely. We had to stay in the Ronald McDonald house and could only visit at certain times. I also just had a c-section, ...
Seeking Advice Regarding Possible Downs and Amnio
Asked by S.G. from San Francisco
on April 19, 2008
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My DH and I had our Level 2 U/S today and the doctor found a soft marker for Down's. A CPC (a cyst on the baby's brain). This can be an indicator of Down's and more ...
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- S. - I'm so sorry for your worries. I'm 37 and expecting my first later this year, so I can relate to the genetic worries. My nuchal translucency test results were ...
- I had an amnio when I was pregnant due to my age, 37 at the time. There are risks but for me it was peace of mind. I just made sure I was really taken care of for a ...
- Wouldn't you love the child reguardless?
Amnio or Not?
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on October 29, 2010
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I am 39 and 19 weeks pregnant with my first child. My sequential screen came back "screen negative" but with a 1 in 480 chance of Down Syndrome. On ultrasound, there...
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- You are completely correct in the sense it is YOUR decision. Please know that the doctors can be absolutely incorrect and these "test" they perform cannot be deemed as...
- I was 38 when my last child was born. I have a genetic history BUT still didn't want the amnio. Considering the results of the Triple Screen or AFP blood work, they ...
- I had both of my babies after 35 and had roughly the same odds as you with initial screens. I wanted to have amnios, and there's 99.9% chance that I would have termina...
Infertility or Just Not Regular?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on June 1, 2008
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After being on BC for over five years, I stopped taking it a year ago. I knew I would be irregular for a while so I didn't think much of it when I would miss my perio...
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- How frustrating! Good job listening to yourself and your body. I'd like to recommend the book "Taking Charge Of Your Fertility", it helps you learn about your body's...
- I'm so sorry for everything that you've been going through. When my husband and I were trying to get pregnant we were surprised at how hard it was. I am not regular at...
- When I started trying to get pregnant with my second child, I thought we got it right away because I missed my period and I NEVER did unless I was pregnant. I too took...
Seeking Advice on Being on Hydrocodne While Pregnant
Asked by L.P. from Des Moines
on October 9, 2008
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I am 34 years old and we are pregnant with our first child (only about 5-6 wks. along right now). I have been prescribed hydrocodone for a couple of years (prescribed...
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- Dear L., My heart goes out to you. My husband used Oxycodone years ago for a neck situation and I must say that is an intense drug. I pray your Dr.s take very good c...
- When I found out I was pregnant I was also on 3 different prescription drugs: Cymbalta, Gabapentin & Oxycodone ER for a chronic pain medical condition called Reflex Sy...
- Hello, I hope the pain doesn't get too much for you. I was on Hydrocodone daily for 4-5 months while i was pregnant with my second child for pain relief also (they al...
