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Mucous Plug
I was on bedrest at 30 weeks due to premature labor with my second and never lost the plug. .... Sign up now to personalize your experience here. ...
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- I have no idea about mucous plugs but I went into preterm labor at 25 weeks. DO NOT PANIC, but as they say here, go to the hospital. It could be nothing, it could brin...
- I also lost my mucus plug at around the same time as you. I think I was 26 weeks. Did you have a lot of bleeding. I went to the ER and had to stay in the hospital. ...
- Hi K., I don't want to belittle anyone else's experience, but please don't stress out about it. As mentioned previously, you can make and lose several mucous plug...
Questions About Inducing Labor
My doctors are planning on inducing labor early. ... My sister in law went in 2 weeks ago for her 37 week appt. and showed signs of pre-eclampsia. ...
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- Hello H., I was induced with my first baby. The doctor thought I was 2 weeks over due. Delivery was normal compared to my second who came right on her due date. Labor ...
- I had a C-section at 37 weeks. My baby girl was perfect, lungs fully developed. My blood pressure was extremely high. C-section is definately the way to go.
- Hi H.. Congrats to you! I have been a doula for over ten years and have lots of birth experience. Inductions can be hard on you mentally because it is forced. Yet, ...
Seeking Other Moms Tested for GBS (Group B Strep)
I was tested for the GBS and went into labor before the result came back. As a precaution, they gave ...... signs of premature labor · first signs of strep ...
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- I had that when i delivered my son now 4 and he turned out wonderful. Just make sure to tell them that as soon as you get to the hospital when you are in labor so they...
- Hi H., This is very common in women, as long as your doctor knows about it everything will be ok. Here is some information for you. I hope it helps. ...
- H.... I have not read any other responses to your query, so I apologize if this is duplicate info! GBS is a naturally ocurring bacteria in 25-40% of women. It is NOT...
Contractions Have Slowed Down
I was so glad for those early labor like contractions, otherwise I wouldn't have .... Signs of Labor Before the Big Day? Yes? No? Yesterday Was My Due Date. ...
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- Hi G.: Congrats on your son and soon-to-arrive daughter. My advice, such as it is, is obviously predicated on everything being fine with your baby in utero, with no si...
- Oh you poor thing... I actually experienced something very similar. I labored for 5 DAYS!! I started my strong labor contractions on Tuesday late afternoon and had t...
- When I had my 7 month old, I woke up with contractions at 5 in the morning 5 days after my due date. This went on for 10 hours, pretty consistent contractions, maybe 5...
Carrying Second Baby Low
The next evening my water broke and my son was born one month premature. ... If she does examine you and says there are no early warning signs of labor, at least you will be able .... Information on Pre-term Labor the Second Time Around ...
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- All babies are carried different from the other. My first was really high the whole time, my second was always really low. I dont think it is a big deal, and just beca...
- Only time to get concerned is if you are feeling serious "pressure" down below, contractions close together (not the mild squeezing/tightening sensations of Braxton-Hi...
- Whatever you do don't expect since your carrying low they are "getting into position". I thought forsure I would have my 2nd early. I was carrying low, she was head ...
Mucus Plug
early labor (signs of this are what you are describing...mucous plug, .... my labor because the baby's (whose name is now Eros) lungs were premature. ...
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- I lost mine and then almost 48hrs later I was at the hospital with labor pains.. good luck
- Hi..I was 21 when I had my daughter..I lost my plug in the shower friday night and by monday morning she was born..Althought my husband and I were intamite that sunday...
- I went into labor 2 days later when I lost it I went to the hospital thinking I was in labor. They tried to tell me it could be up to 4 weeks later. Yeah right, 2 days
Nursing While Pregnant
Unless you have preterm labor signs, there is no risk to you or the baby to continue nursing your 1st born. Do be thoughtful in planning out a well-balanced ...
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- My OB told me the body naturally weans your current baby when you become pregnant and it begins to prepare for your next baby. This has proven to be true with me. I am...
- My suggestion is think about how far apart you really want your children to be. I had a son in feb of last year breastfed for 9 months and suddenly could not breastfee...
- My experience: I nursed my first little one through my second pregnancy. During the first 12 weeks, my nipples were sooooo painfully sensitive, but nursing was so im...
Braxton Hicks ???
Oct 6, 2009 ... My NP said they can be a sign of dehydration and told me to drink 2 ... It could be pre-term labor in which you must be followed closely. ...
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- This happened with my second as well. I had Braxton Hicks on and off for the entire last trimester and daily for the last two weeks. In the last two weeks I'd contra...
- Hi am the mom of 5 and also a birth doula. I would probably call my doc this morning and get checked for a bladder infection first off. It could be nothing more than t...
- Sure, they can come and go (or not) at any time for any length of time. The easiest way to figure out if they are labor is to drink a huge glass of water then take a ...
Strange Discharge.
It may be very normal discharge or possibly a concerning sign which needs ... I am a labor & delivery nurse . It may be bacterial vaginosis and needs to be ...
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- I agree give your Dr. a call and see what they say. I was high risk with my children so I would call about anything that i was not sure of. Congratulations!!! Babies a...
- Hi C., I am a labor & delivery nurse . It may be bacterial vaginosis and needs to be treated.Your mucous plug is not usually yellowish. you also need to tell them i...
- Hi C., and congratulations! I would call your doctor. You'll feel better, and you won't have to guess what it was, or if it was something you should worry about. ...
Preganancy Complications
At 32 weeks I was put on bed rest due to early labor. I have..." ... Signs of Premature Labor and Now Bedrest- Help! ...
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- I too was on bed rest from 24 weeks on (pregnant with twins). I went into early labor and was put on brethine (sp?) You are already 32 weeks and you don't have much ...
- I had diabetes when I was pregnant with my son. It was by no means equal to what you are going through. And I don't by any means try to understand what you are going...
- Hi M., I was put on bed rest at 26 weeks. I ended up in the hospital for two months and was only allowed to shower every other day! I went on to have healthy full t...
