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Pregnancy and Cat Litter
If you do have it, it won't harm your pregnancy, but then you will know when you .... Statistics show that of the 4 million babies born in the United States ...
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- Hi M.- I am a single mom and have cleaned the cat litter thru both of my pregnancies. I just used rubber gloves throughout the process and then washed my hands at th...
- Hi M., I know this isn't answering your question, but when my cousin was married to her X, he refused to change the litter box (he was a real jerk), so she had to do ...
- No worries! Actually if you've had cats for awhile you have probably already had the infection toxoplasmosis. And once you've had it you can't get it again. For most n...
Less than Desirable Results from First Trimester Screening
Check with your own OB, of course, for the actual statistics. ... I did that with my second pregnancy since I was over 35. Personally, I think I would want ...
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- I just wanted to add to something someone else posted - CVS, if done by someone experienced who has had good results, is considered to be as safe as amnio. Check with ...
- My friend just had that test a few months ago and her chances of downs was 1 and 44. she had the amnio and the baby if 100% fine. The triple screen test that gave he...
- Oh, A.! This sounds too familiar! I just had #3 in Oct. I was 35 in Sept., so just barely 35. Those drs. had me so freaked out for most of my pregnancy. I had a c...
Pregnant and 46
The statistics are heavily skewed because "younger" women will abort when they find out they have an abnormal pregnancy and older women usually wanting a ...
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- M., in this day and age, we often have much more information at our disposal than we necessarily need. Take everything you read with a grain of salt. Though risks of g...
- Hi M., NO, you shouldn't! Don't let what you read scare you. We're all unique and there is NO universal standard for women and what our bodies can endure and accompl...
- You have gotten great responses already but wanted to give you one more positive results story. My MIL had my hubby at 44 and he turned out perfect (if you ask me). ...
Should I Wait for the Induction?
I have had no problems during this pregnancy at all (ie. no medical reason for a .... This is borne out by the statistics - how else could some midwifery ...
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- My advice is to discuss it with your doctor and pick what you are most comfortable with. Both my children were induced - one at 41 weeks and one at 40 weeks. I had...
- I would say do what feels right to you. But as in my case, make sure to pay close attention to the baby's movements as you get over-due. I was just over 40 weeks and a...
- I was given the choice to wait as long as I needed to. I was 13 days past due. My doctor told me that anything after 42 weeks can be dangerous (the placenta starts t...
Seeking OB/GYN in Northern NJ Who Supports Natural Childbirth
Congrats on your pregnancy! I would agree with the first responder that you ... Don't become one of the statistics. Stick to your guns and plan for the ...
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- Congrats on your pregnancy! I would agree with the first responder that you should look into the practive with MDs and midwives. That way you have a better chance of g...
- Hi! First of all congratulations on the pregnancy! I'm a maternity nurse, so I hope I can be of some help! Believe it or not, no doctors try to have a high c/s rate.....
- Hi M., I gave birth "naturally" to three children (now 2,4, & 5 1/2) with Nurse midwives in a hosptial-based birth center in New York City. (I live in Hoboken) I rec...
My Daughter Is Having Sex!
I have also talked about teenage pregnancy statistics. And how, in our family, if our daughter were to get pregnant, she would raise the baby AND still go ...
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- YOu might start outby just saying you want to have a talk, and don't confront her at first ,just have a sex talk, and mention the facts that girls that are (easy) don'...
- Please be gentle and gracious with her...she is seeking value from somewhere. This is so difficult because she is more vulnerable than she will realize. No one had e...
- Such a hard thing to deal with - but you can't freak out - it will only push her away. As calmly as you can you need to discuss with her protection - what is she usi...
Looking for High-risk Pregnancy Specialist OB/GYN
Read all 11 responses: "I am 5 weeks into my 4th pregnancy; the first 3 ended in ... Both are highly reputable with good statistics. Good luck! Helpful? ...
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- J., First off, Congratulations! What you need to do is look for a Perinatologist. This is a Doctor who specializes in high risk pregnancies. I would start by...
- I'm not sure where you're located. I am in the EAst Bay, but went down to Los Gatos to the Los Olivos Women's Medical Center.... I think that's what its called. Anyway...
- Hi J., my story is similar to yours and I was taken care of at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, since at the time I was an employee at Stanford. My doctor wa...
Ectopic Pregnancy
... slim since the surgery, but I now I tend not to listen to their statistics. ... I had an ectopic pregnancy when my son was 3. I didn't miss a period, ...
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- I had my tubes tied after my last baby in 1997,then after a few years of being depressed I found out about a Tubal-Ligation-Reversal.(but 1st i had to get my medical i...
- My mother became pregnant with me with half an ovary and one fallopian tube. I hope that gives you hope! And know it is normal to grieve like this. Take some time...
- L.- Get the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Wenschler (Check the spelling I think it's wrong). The book is a wealth of information about your whole re...
Pregnancy Complications
I'm 26, so I'm not sure about all of the statistics on miscarriage in your 40's, but one of my co-workers miscarried her first pregnancy at 37, got pregnant ...
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- The doctors can't always tell for sure. I was in my early 30's when they told me that I would not be able to have any more children so we quit all birth control. I now...
- hello friend, i had a miscarriage in feb of this year and i will soon be forty, the doctors told me not to try again to have another one for a while but me and my h...
- C., I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your tiny baby girl. My heart goes to you and your family. It is very likely that you will have no problem conceivin...
Ectopic Pregnancy
I Had a sono to find out that I had a Ectopic pregnancy in my right tube that had ..... God is bigger than statistics. The best comfort is the one fulfilled ...
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- I am not going to start by saying I know how you feel or bless your heart.. I am sure you are tired of hearing that. Although I am very sorry for your loss and the pai...
- I am so sorry to hear that this has happened to you and your family. I understand the toll on your faith. While going through infertility before concieving my 5yr....
- A., I am so very sorry for your loss. While I did not have any miscarriages nor ectopic pregnancies, I can share a similar fate. My DH and I had tried for 5 year...
