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Some companies charge a very high termination penalty for early ... Their rates may look low, but the high penalties for early termination make up for some ...
Birth Defects
At that time I was 26 weeks, and I was offered a late term termination of the pregnancy. Of course I declined that offer. I was also told that he may have ...
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- I don't know anything about the umbilical cord, but my daughter was born with a fused cleft. It was never picked up on my 20 week u/s...a whole different issue that I ...
- I had a single umbilical artery. I also found out during my 20-week ultrasound and was very scared. I had to chart daily kick-counts, go to weekly non-stress tests a...
- I don't know much about this but I had a friend who just had a baby and she also had a single umbilical artery. They told her all the defects that could be caused due...
Has Anyone's Baby Ever Been Diagnosed with Trisomy 18?
In regards to termination, it is personal decision. I have seen people who continued their pregnancy because they felt like it was the only life their child ...
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- I don't have personal experience but I am a Labor and Delivery nurse and taken care of numerous patients who were terminating their pregnancies for Trisomy 18. It is n...
- Check into http://nowilaymedowntosleep.org/ they are photographers that specialize in capturing the last moments of a family in these situations. I am so sorry.
- Unfortunately my cousin's baby was diagnosed with Trisomy 13. The dr's told her the baby wouldn't survive after birth and if she continued to try and carry full-term ...
Pregnancy & Genetic Testing
I had a healthy pregnancy & healthy baby girl at age 32 and am unsure about ..... Would you consider termination, etc. I had my 1st at 35 and declined all 3 ...
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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...
Seeking Information on Fetus Formation During Pregnancy
They even asked if we were considering termination! .... I am in my 5th pregnancy. My 1st ended at 6 weeks and my 2nd had severe genetic problems that made ...
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- It is absolutely amazing what they can see in the 3D ultrasounds these days but they are not perfect. What do they see in the regular ultrasound where they can see mor...
- Children have proved far more adaptable than parents or grandparents. While you are all worrying, she will amaze you with inventive solutions for those actions that w...
- At my 20 week they got panicked by an "enlarged brain ventricle". They even asked if we were considering termination! We researched, and since Downs had been ruled o...
Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests
Also, I think you have to decide if you would terminate a pregnancy if you ..... I also knew that I would not consider abortion/termination if there was a ...
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- I just delivered at 32 weeks. I saw Women's Health Specialists in Grayslake (in the new Lake forest building). They did a test called Nucal Translucency (sp?) which ...
- A., I did the CVS test two years ago at 13 weeks pregnant, at the first reproductive genetics place in Chicago, with Dr. Norman Ginsberg. I can't recall the name of t...
- I am also newly pregnant. I just made an appt. to see Dr. Norman Ginsberg at The Reproductive Genetics Institute for a CVS: http://www.reproductivegenetics.com/. I...
Separation from Work While Pregnant
She has to prove pregnancy was the reason, and that's hard to do. ... I can't really help you with the Employment Termination because Texas is an "AT Will" ...
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- It's definitely against the law to be fired/"let go" BECAUSE of being pregnant. She needs to find an employment lawyer immediately.
- Hi E.! I can't really help you with the Employment Termination because Texas is an "AT Will" employer and they can terminate anyone basically for any cause at any t...
- She has to prove pregnancy was the reason, and that's hard to do. I have a friend who sued and won over that same thing, but it was a long battle and the lawyer took ...
Abortion?
... torment that an abortion may bring to our family Yet as I sit here worried about termination I also cannot imagine going through with another pregnancy ...
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- Hi A., I can sure relate to this, I found out that I was pregnant with my third child last year after having a still birth child, followed by another child that was v...
- I certainly don't have any answer for you but just wanted to suggest that there are probably a lot of people in your communities (neighborhood, work, etc.) who would b...
- A., I can't begin to imagine what you are going through. I'm truly sorry for your pain. I've never been in this situation, but I've thought about it. First, it look...
How Do We Adopt a Family Member's Baby?
You will need the lawyer to draw up the paperwork as the first step is always the termination of parental rights. My understanding is that private adoptions ...
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- You can contact a lawyer to help you through the process and, more importantly, to make sure that your rights are protected. My understanding of the adoption process ...
- Make sure she gets counseling before any decisions are made to make sure this will be the best decision for her. Having to watch you raise her baby may be harder than ...
- I'm an adoptive mom of two babies and an attorney. :-)You can do it without an agency but you do need to get an attorney for yourself and one for your potential birth...
"Seeking Advice About Current Situation"
I do a lot of adoption/termination work, but without more info. it is hard to say what is going on. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- M.- Whether or not you can get "custody" or adopt the children in this situation will depend on a number of factors. It is hard to advise you of the options without k...
- I know a friend that was in a similar situation. In Texas the court usually fights to have the children stay with birth mother. The mother has to agree to give you c...
- Hi M., I am currently in training to be a foster parent and am learning how many sticky situations there are in life! Things get very messy. If I were you, I woul...