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Ultrasound
I had a positive AFP test with my daughter and the ultrasound came back ..... for no indepth screeningamnio and the other blood tests that look for Down's ...
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- sometime the doctor has to be sure to look into the ultrasound and it take a few month to tell the different , I have never heard of this one ,if i want to know for s...
- hes covering his butt. if he doesnt say anything and the baby does have downs your sister could sue. tell her to have an amneo good luck
- My story is not exactly the same as yours but I wanted to share it with you anyway...I hope you don't mind. When I was far enough along to get the quad screen (labwor...
I Have Decided to Take the Test !
I have decied to do the blood test.Im still against the amnio or any other invasive tests.I have found that ..... Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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- I took the test and wish I hadn't. It turned up positive which caused me alot of stress and heartache. I had to go to a specialist and go throught genetic counseling. ...
- I had it done with my first born ten years ago and it came back abnormal which led to two aminios. My daughter was born perfectly healthy so the test was inaccurate. W...
- I had my 2 girls at the age of 36 and 39. I didn't do the test for either one. I knew that no matter what the tests results were, I would still have the baby and lov...
Best Doctor to Perform a CVS?
He is actually one of the first to ever perform the test - he's amazing. ... Next question: Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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- i had a cvs with doctor at Genetics institute place on Halstead Dr Gingsburg.He is sposed to be really good and i loved him.Quick,painless and professional.PERFECT al...
- hi S. - I had a CVS performed at Northwestern by Dr. Lee Shulman. He is actually one of the first to ever perform the test - he's amazing. He made me very calm and r...
- I was extremely pleased with Dr Marilyn Frederickson, also at Northwestern downtown. Very professional, and I found her to be easy to ask questions. Her office was ple...
Info on Prenatal Care Appreciated!
You may also get an early ultrasound to look for the same stuff as the triple screening blood test and that has to be done between 12-13 weeks so I'm sure ...
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- The best thing you can do is stop worrying! The more calm and assured you are, the better for you and your baby. If you chose to be tested for anything, remember tha...
- Hi S.! Congratulations for starts! How exciting for you!!! Are you at high risk? why do you need all the tests? Both my sister's had babyies at ages 38 thru 4...
- I think lowering your stress level should be first on your list of priorities. Only 38--you are still young! Make an appointment with a doctor or prenatal nurse so y...
Is It Illegal for Hospitals to Drug Test Without the Patient Knowing
6 Sep 2009 ... I think one of the main reasons they test is so that if they ... fitness test · speech language pathology · cancer screening · lab safety ...
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- I think one of the main reasons they test is so that if they give you medication in the hospital - they make sure you don't have anything in your system so you don't o...
- First, go back to that hospital and get a copy of your records, it will prob cost you a dollar a page for them but get them and tell them you want the entire chart fro...
- i think is illegal they have to tell you what test are they doing i was at e.r 2 years ago because inflamed gallblader they do blood test but not drug test you should ...
Advice on Having Another Baby.....
Get the tests done, so you can feel at ease. But discuss what your choices will be with your husband, ..... Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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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...
Trisomy 18 Scare
my experience with quad screen tests is that they are hogwash. .... Remember that these are only screenings and they are only about 60% accurate if that. ...
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- Remember that these are only screenings and they are only about 60% accurate if that. Your doctor should have explained that to you before you agreed to take the test...
- When i was prego with my twins. my one test came back high. Then they found out that it was twins. Just make sure that it is not a multple prego. Best of luck. And the...
- Hi V., I am so sad for you. You, your baby and family are in my thoughts and prayers. Please know that you are not alone in what you are going through. I too...
Myocardio Dysfunction?
I guess my thought on that is; if it does show a positive test, .... Next question: Amniocentesis Test ... Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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- J., Yes, this can be a sign on Down Syndrome, but it is NOT a definitive marker. With the 4D scan, the specialist will be able to see all sorts of details which will ...
- Hi J.! I don't know specifically about myocardial dysfunction, but I do know it sound like a GENERAL term for something affecting the baby's heart. Don't get too ups...
- Hi J., I'm sorry to hear that your US didn't show something more positive! I'm sure it difficult to stay calm with the information you were given. You can drive you...
Pregnancy Issues 40 Year Old Mom
I conceived a child through IUI w/ DS at age 34, no genetic testing. Abnormalities were found at 20wks. .... Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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- So sorry for your loss, K.. I had one miscarriage at 8 weeks and then conceived my beautiful, healthy daughter at 41, gave birth at 42. It's not uncommon at all to h...
- I lost a baby with triploidy (3 sets of of chromosomes instead of 2) in the first trimester right after I turned 38 years old. It was my first pregnancy. Our endocri...
- So sorry about your loss. At any age, it is very difficult to grasp the loss. Unfortunately, only you will know if you can handle the process of genetic testing. ...
OBGYN For Woman over 35
They will all suggest Amnios and maybe extra blood tests but nobody can force that. I also went to Dr. Austin .... Advice on Pregnancy Screenings & Tests ...
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- I had my first child at age 41. My general practioner did refere me to an Ob in Denver. I believe he's retired but if you have any questions or would like someone to...
- I second the recommendation of Dr. Lynn Barta. She is my OB and saw me through my pregnancy (I have a 6 month old). She is a great listener and is very caring. She ...
- Hi, My first preganancy was when I was 38. I lost six preganancies and switched MD's almost every time. Last year, when I was 41 I gave birth to a healthy baby bo...
