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Vaccination: Get All Shots Together or Spread Them Apart?
... 100% of fetuses will be infected and can suffer severe birth defects that include heart and central nervous system damage, cataracts, deafness, ...
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- Dear S., I spread the vaccinations by splitting them in half and going every month instead of every other month. The controversial shots are the MMR (Measles, Mump...
- S., I so recommend reading and researching vaccines before continuing to vaccinate your son. (See below for my TRUTH ABOUT VACCINE DATA). My husband and I opted not to...
- I recommend the book WHAT YOUR DOCTOR MAY NOT TELL YOU ABOUT CHILDREN'S VACCINATIONS by Stephanie Cave. It includes a section on reducing vaccine risks as well as a re...
Older Moms Trying to Conceive
More babies with birth defects are born to younger mothers than to older ones. ..... Based on what they found in the fetal tissue and including my history, ...
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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...
Botox Ok If Not Pregnant Yet? Can't Find Stats.
... abortion or fetal malformations which have been observed in rabbits." ... I WOULDN'T RISK IT - I WOULD BE AFRAID OF BIRTH DEFECTS OR SOMETHING MAY BE ...
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- I'd be worried about it. I just don't think they know enough about it to predict what harm it can do to the unborn baby.
- I used Avon Deep Crease Concentrate while I was pregnant, I have used it for 3 years now. I can't go without the stuff. You might want to try it or look into it. It...
- I DID A GOOGLE SEARCH FOR 'BOTOX PREGNANCY'.... http://www.sweatsolutions.org/SweatSolutions/Article.asp?ArticleCode=19051033&EditionCode=68967415 I WOULDN'T RIS...
MMR Advice
Aug 27, 2009 ... there is an extremely high risk for birth defects I dont want to .... And ask him why the MMR uses aborted human fetal tissue Tell him ...
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- Can't help on the MMR specifically. But I think it would be time for me to find a new dr. regardless if my dr were strong-arming me like that. We have been somewhat ...
- I am definately not going to start a debate on here, but I will say that VACCINES DO NOT CAUSE AUTISM!!! It has been proven time and time again! Its funny how some p...
- I'm not here to weigh in on the autism debate because I feel like everyone should do their research and come to their own conclusions. My problem is with the doctor. ...
Screening for down Syndrome
Does an abnormal test result mean the baby has a birth defect? .... After, we had a fetal cardiogram & read everything we could find. If you get a possitve ...
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- M., My name is M.. I'm a Mom to a 9 month old girl, Jada, she has Down Syndrom. My best advice to you is , continue with the testing. Have an amnio done. They're not...
- I understand it's scary. I guess she needs to ask herself whether she would terminate the pregnancy if the true results WERE to come back positive. Or is the main goa...
- It's very hard to deal with but I think Doctors know right away. My aunt had a boy with down syndrome and the doctor begged her to do testing for it but she refused b...
Testing After Miscarriages
Mine stopped growing because of a birth defect, and was told this is normal for ... I was referred to Dr.Brian Mason, a high risk maternal fetal med dr, ...
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- ask your doctor for a karayotype on both you and your husband. This will look at your and hubs chromosomes and make sure either of you don't have any translocations. ...
- R.~ I am sorry to hear about your losses. I too have had two miscarriages. I was not able to have the chromosome testing either because the same things happened and th...
- I had the same thing happen to me where it just stopped growing but was caught in time, and I let them run tests on the tissue. Mine stopped growing because of a birth...
Pregnancy & Genetic Testing
I have done my homework & know there are higher risks of birth defects when ... I have passed up the routine alpha-fetal protein test both times because if ...
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- For me, myself, I wouldn't have it done because it wouldn't make a difference in my decision in carrying through with the pregnancy or not. I would choose to have the ...
- I am 38 and just had my first baby 2 months ago. My doctor suggested genetic testing too. My husband and I talked about it a lot...the pros and cons. Those tests aren'...
- I think your decision migtht be easier if you know what you will do if you get "bad news" if you plan on keeping the baby no matter what why bother with the testing? i...
C- Section Moms--Did Anyone Opt Not to Have the Urinary Catheter?
I had extensive damage done from the previous birth that I am seriously considering not .... but after pushing for 3.5 hours, my son started having fetal distress, ... me closely (and I went through the regular tests for birth defects. ...
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- Wow, what a big decision to make! At least you've discussed it with your doctor and she says there IS an option. Good comment by Priscilla, maybe a urologist can assis...
- M. - It sounds like you have a big decision to make! I have had both of my children by C-Section and the one thing I can say from my experience is that after having t...
- Hi M., I had my first C-Section with my last baby at 23 weeks along. It is impossible to not have catheter at all. Once you're numb from chest to toes, you have n...
18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus
The doctors believe it is a random birth defect that caused the blockage and ..... Not to scare you more, but I would ask for a cardiac fetal ultrasound. ...
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- When I was pregnant with my 4th child, they told me the ultrasound showed Down Syndrome because his long bones were much too short. We were stressed and worried for 3 ...
- Dear B., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Please dont worry too much over this. You need to know that it is entirely your choice whether to have an amnio. I was...
- Since you will not terminate the pregnancy no matter what, I'd strongly encourage you to consider not going through with these tests. They create much unnecessary worr...
Another Heart Surgery
But in our research about birth defects we found out how very many parents do not carry these .... Seeking Moms That Know About Fetal Heart Development ...
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- hi well A. my son also has down syndrom but he only had the right asv repaired when he was born he had 2 holes in his heart but they waited until he was 13 months to ...
- Hi A.! Oh the things families go through! Your son is a champ!! It's amazing how resilient kids can be! Our situation is a little different, but I understand what ...
- Hello! Congrats on your baby boy. We have a daughter who is 4 years old with Down syndrome. While she was born with heart defects, they are not as severe as your son's...