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2 Vessel Umbilical Cord?
I am currently struggling with low amniotic fluid, which will more than likely result in early delivery. The dr. said that there is a SLIGHT possibility ...
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- Hi, B.! Congrats on your pregnancy! I have a son who also had a 2-vessel cord and I found out about it at my routine 20-week ultrasound. My doctor explained to ...
- We had a 2 Vessel cord with our daughter who is now 3 1/2. She was a full term baby and small 6 lb. but she's a small 3 yo and that has nothing to do with her 2 vc. ...
- Our pastors just had a new grandson who only had 2 vessels in his ambilical cord. I had never heard of that before. He was fine. His glucose wouldn't come up after ...
Seeking Moms Who Delivered at Tri-City Hospital (Oceanside)
Aug 15, 2009 ... It was my first baby and ended up having to have a c-section because of very low amniotic fluid 1 week after my due date. ...
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- I had my son there in December. It was my first baby and ended up having to have a c-section because of very low amniotic fluid 1 week after my due date. I loved my ...
- Hi W., I delivered at Tri-City Hosp. last year in Oct. I have to say overall it was pleasant exp. I did have a few overbearing nurses that seem to care less about y...
- I delivered my son just over a year ago at Tri City and I had a great experience even though a very long labor. The nurses and support were fantastic and the labor ro...
Inducing Labor
If they inhale it, which they will, it can cause an infection in the baby and you .... there are true medical reaons for an induction - low amniotic fluid, ...
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- D., As a medical professional, I can unequivocally state that doctors will induce even if it is not medically necessary. Medical research shows that yes, there are t...
- Hi D., When I was just at my due date with my second child, my doctor suggested induction. I was so completely miserable (and huge) that I agreed even though there...
- Hi D., I believe it is totally your *informed* choice. Are you clear why your doc is pressuring you? If its about being "late," you can decide to trust your body a...
Tested Positive for down Syndrome
To me, a one percent chance out of 270 seems like a very low possibility. .... babies with down syndrome · low amniotic fluid causes ...
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- K., I am so sorry for this news. My husband and I opted not to do the test for this reason: Even though the test comes back positive it could turn out that your b...
- I was more than 35 when I had my first boy; i have 2, 3 1/2 and 5 years old. i got results much worse than yours for both of them, got 2 amnios and i have 2 perfect bo...
- Hi K., One of my friends went through the same thing. Her quad 4 screening came back positive for one of the other syndromes (similar to Downs but, no chance of a no...
Have You Heard of a "Small Fetal Stomach"??? I'm Scared.
hi K., it's funny that you asked this because today at my 34 week check up i had to do an ultrasound and was told that my amniotic fluid is low and the baby ...
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- Hi K., It is possible that there is nothing wrong. I had an early ultrasound at 16 weeks which the Dr. thought our baby might have had a hernia where the abdominal wa...
- The only thing you can do is continue to eat good healthy foods and exercise and be a good Mommy. And pray, which is what I would do as well. I testify to you that...
- Hi K., I haven't heard of small fetal stomach before, but in my last ultrasound they told me that my baby's kidneys were dialated. They were very non chalant about i...
Measuring Small at 34 Weeks
Between the being born so early and low birthweight I was expecting, I was for sure he was going to wind up in the ... Next question: Low Amniotic Fluid ...
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- Good morning, W.! First off, do not take everything the doctor says at every visit too literally as it is just an estimation to be on the safe side. When I was pregnan...
- Awwww I so understand getting freaked out over things. When I was pregnant I went to Dr. Patel ( he is a certain kind of dr that looks at all the body development of t...
- Hi W., I know it sounds scary but I am sure you have nothing to worry about. They almost always underestimate the size of the baby using ultrasounds, etc. I had alwa...
Question for Those Who Have Had Premis Around 31 Weeks of Gestation
I'm afraid that my fluid levels are low again, cause my skin feels looser than it did a few days..." ... Anyone Have Experience with Low Amniotic Fluid? ...
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- My step grandson was born 2 pounds 6 oz and the only thing wrong is his eye sight. The oxygen they had to use at that time did something to his eyes. He was my most pr...
- Hello, I'm 30. I'm a mom of two preemies. My dauther is four-years-old, she was a 31-weeker baby, and my boy is one-year-old and he was a 29-weeker baby. When I w...
- I had my daughter at 24 weeks. I had no prior problems my water was just slowly leaking and I had no idea of it. It finally broke on day when I stayed home from work a...
Baby Not Measuring at 36 Weeks
Since you are at 36 weeks I wouldn't worry too much about - low fluids are quite common ... Next question: Low Amniotic Fluid once...will It Happen Again? ...
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- My daughter had this start to happen about 29 weeks - long story short - low fluids - bedrest - lots of water I drank - hospital for 2 1/2 weeks then born at 35 weeks....
- I had that happen with my now 6yr old - everything turned out fine. The dr is just being cautious. It's good that you have a proactive ob. I was scared too, and eve...
- Hello J., I didnt experience this with either of my two children but how come they are making you stress out for another week or so to do some tests? That would be ago...
High Risk Pregnancy over 35- Northside or Kennestone Hosp? Doctors?
I was not specifically high-risk, but definitely over 35 and had problems with low amniotic fluid. Dr. Lawrence Stone was wonderful in addition to my great ...
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- My doctor is James Sutherland at Kennestone Ob am I love him dearly but I would NOT deliver another baby at Kennestone. I know there are many who like it but I would ...
- Hey Vickie, My two pregnancies I had blood clots, this last pregnancy was bad though. My doctor's were obgyn assc., Dr. Kelly. He was ontop of my file and my situatio...
- Having delivered at both Kennestone and Northside, I would recommend Northside Hospital hands down. Despite how crowded it may be or busy, it is definitely more up to...
Help with Planning Pregnancy with High Blood Pressure!!!!
Oh and don't stress too much about it, that will certainly cause your ... both were due to low amniotic fluid. i also had little teeny babies- 4lbs 15oz for ...
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- Hi B., I too had high blood pressure (pregnancy induced hypertension) with 2 of my 4 pregnancies. And after the last one, my blood pressure stayed elevated. I was on ...
- About 4 years ago I was diagnosed with high blood pressure (its heredity). I was placed on medication (Toprol XL) and it is now under control. Eight months ago I had a...
- Hi B.! I agree with a lot of what was already said & just want to chime in with my experience. All my life I have had very low BP, even through most of my first pr...