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Preeclampsia
Read all 7 responses: "Have any of you dealt with preeclampsia on more than one of your pregancies? I had preeclampsia with my 1st pregnancy, ...
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- A., I had preclamsia with my first pregnancy and I too was concerned about having another child. I was assured that it was rare. I have had five children and never h...
- I have had pre-elcampsia twice; however I have more than one risk factor including a family history of pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia is more common in first pregna...
- Hi A., I am a L&D nurse and have some comments for you. While you are at increased risk of having pre-eclampsia again b/c of the history, your doctor will most like...
Protein in the Urine
Mine came back high and they said to watch for signs of preclamsia (sp? .... In order to have preeclampsia you need two of these symptoms: protein in the ...
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- Have you had issues of high blood pressure with this pregnancy? Tightness in your chest? Check this link out for info on Pre-eclampsia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
- Do what the doctor tells you to do. I have had this three times and each time it worsens. Do the bedrest and really do it.
- Pre-eclampsia is a serious problem but there are things you can do (other than bedrest which has not been shown to help in studies). The very best thing is to be sure...
Worried About Second Pregnancy, Due to Complications with the First One...
When I was pregnant with her, I developed preeclampsia and it resulted in her being born @ 32 weeks. She was only 3lbs 12oz and she was in the NICU for 29 ...
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- I too had preeclampsia w/my first child(thought I was going to die and lose my baby) such a very scary situation. Then I got pregnant with my second baby when my daug...
- I was not preeclamptic, but during my pregnancy I took Bradley classes for natural childbirth. They taught that consuming high amounts of protein daily throughout you...
- I've never had preclampsia, but I have experienced two premature births. It is VERY scary. I found the March of Dimes Share Your Story website while I was pregnant wit...
Seeking Help for Good Obgyn/ Midwife
I get lots of reading material on preventative measures for preclamsia, back labor, and anything health related for pregnancy. They treat childbirth not ...
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- What I've found is that CHOICE is the best place to find the kind of midwife you're describing because they are the 'Center for Human Options in Childbirth.' However ...
- Dr. Ionnna Kanellitsas is a phenomenal OB that definitely supports natural. I had my third child with her last March... she called ahead to the hospital to ensure the...
- Hi and congrats. My daughter was delivered by a midwife in March and she was WONDERFUL. She was the most relaxed, supportive, considerate woman ever. I love her!! :...
Trying to Find a Good Ob/gyn for Our Next Pregnancy
Jun 24, 2009 ... The thing is I suffered from pre-clamsia (sp) last delivery, I delivered prematurally and there was calcification on the placenta. ...
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- I just delivered our second child at woodwinds last week with dr. Mahan from the Comprehensive Healthcare for women group, located in woodbury as well. I have been se...
- Comprehensive Healthcare for Women in Woodbury!! Dr. Mahan was an amazing OB. I delivered at woodwinds with her, not a midwife, the nurses were very helpful and much m...
- I messaged you. You can tell both groups I referred you as they know me personally.
What Do You Think About Being Pregnant and Overweight
He said that I am at no greater risk of gestational diabetes or preclamsia than a woman who is a size 2. (I know that some moms on here will disagree, ...
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- You should talk to your OBGYN and Dr it is different for every person. I personally have the same struggle. I asked my OBGYN and she said that she would not recommend ...
- I'm speaking from experience that there can be complications from being pregnant and overweight. It puts you at increased risk for diabetes, preeclampia and a low birt...
- I am overweight by about 50 pounds and had a very healthy baby with no complications as did several of my friends who are about the same size. What I researched befor...
Fast Labor
(I had preclamsia toward the end of my pregnancy and I'd actually been having real contractions for two weeks....irregular ones, not the braxton-hicks kind ...
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- Hi J. my names S., fir stable congratulation on your pregnancy, good luck to you .With my first baby i was in labor for 9 hours and second baby only 4 hours .firs one...
- J., My first and second both went fast, they both were about 5-6 hours. They both went smoothly (aside from the fact that my son, who was my first, was 3 1/2 months ...
- Hi J.- I had a similiar experience with my daughter when she was born last year. She's my first. An extremely intense, but very fast labor. Nine hours, but I was r...
Quad Screen
My guess is your chances of getting Preclamsia/Toxemia (high bloodpressure) is greater than having a baby with Downs Syndrome. Oh, my first child was born ...
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- I work at an ob/gyn office and I see one of the M.D.'s in our office for my prenatal and gyn care. When I was pregnant last year and it came time to have my afp drawn...
- My neighbors came up positive too and she was perfectly find. It sounds like a lot of people get a false read.
- If you are not seeing the Obstetrix group (Swedish and PSL) I would recommend that they do either another Quad or the L2US for you. They are going to find out what the...
Advice on Having Another Baby.....
Hi L., I had my first daugher at 34 and now she is 11, she was born with only 30 weeks thru cessarea due to preclamsia and a lot of blood because of the ...
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- Hi L. I have four children, all born after I was 35. My last two were at age 40 and 42.5 and I had few if any complications. They are now 13, 11, 8 and 6. The ...
- First off, do what YOU feel is right for your body. Husband's opinion counts, but you're the one going thru the process. Also, keep in mind every birth is different - ...
- I think from reading your email that you're not sure if you want to have another baby. That is the first and most important question. A baby will change your lifestyle...
Protein in the Urine
Mine came back high and they said to watch for signs of preclamsia (sp? .... In order to have preeclampsia you need two of these symptoms: protein in the ...
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- Have you had issues of high blood pressure with this pregnancy? Tightness in your chest? Check this link out for info on Pre-eclampsia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
- Do what the doctor tells you to do. I have had this three times and each time it worsens. Do the bedrest and really do it.
- Pre-eclampsia is a serious problem but there are things you can do (other than bedrest which has not been shown to help in studies). The very best thing is to be sure...
