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18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus
Asked by B.V. from Portland
on August 27, 2008
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My husband and I came from our 18 week ultrasound yesterday and the baby was curled up pretty tight (though we managed to confirm it is a boy!) and the technician coul...
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- When I was pregnant with my 4th child, they told me the ultrasound showed Down Syndrome because his long bones were much too short. We were stressed and worried for 3 ...
- Dear B., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Please dont worry too much over this. You need to know that it is entirely your choice whether to have an amnio. I was...
- Since you will not terminate the pregnancy no matter what, I'd strongly encourage you to consider not going through with these tests. They create much unnecessary worr...
20 Week Ultrasound Indicates That Our Baby Boy Has Hydrocephalus
Asked by B.V. from Portland
on September 6, 2008
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2 weeks ago, many of you responded to my questions about having a down syndrome scare at our 18 week ultrasound. We came from the doctor yesterday and our 20 week ult...
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- I don't know anything about your baby's condition, but i just know how much doctors and other healthcare staff can terrify parents unneccesarily. I'm so glad your doc...
- Hi B.... My neighbor's son was born with hydrocephalus. He had a shunt inserted at about 1 year old. He was not diagnosed with the condition at birth, it was discov...
- B.- Finding out there is something abnormal is so scary. We had a scare at our first ultrsound, there was a mass in our sons abdomon, and they didn't know what it ...
Week Late with Negative Pregnancy Test
Asked by A.S. from Louisville
on December 12, 2010
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Hubby and I have been TTC and I was excited when I didnt get my period, I am a week late but all the pregnancy test I have taken so far are all negative (I have taken ...
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- well I can give you two examples of this going either way. My sis was trying for baby number 2 for 8 months. She was always on time for her periods and then 1 month sh...
- I couldn't get a positive till I was 6 weeks. We were TTC, so I bought the 1st responce and took 6 before I got a positive. Took 2 a few days after being late, waitied...
- In your case, I would go and get a blood test. Since you have a disorder, that requires special care...I would want to find out ASAP!! You might not have quite enough ...
Is It Late to Start a Prenatal Multivitamin in 6Th Week of Pregnancy?
Asked by G.C. from Los Angeles
on July 20, 2009
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I have been taking regular multivitamins prior to discovering that I was pregnant (discovered in 4th week). In 5th week I started taking 2 Flintstones chewable multivi...
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- It's not too late. There are many things in a prenatal vitamin besides DHA that you should be concerned about getting enough of. You need folic acid so your child does...
- NO. it's never too late. but always better late than never. make sure to test your vitamins in water or vinegar to see that it dissolves within 20 mins. max. because ...
- Never too late to start on something healthy!
Help! 20 Month Old Will Only Use Potty with Me
Asked by A.O. from Sherman
on January 28, 2008
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My daughter is 20 months old and we have begun potty training in the last week. We have another baby coming in May and I want to avoid having 2 in diapers if at all po...
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- go ahead and put her in a pull-up with sitter/grandma! if she is doing well with you- then kudos to her- accidents away from home are not a set-back...just the fact th...
- 20 months is really so young, I would just give her time. She isn't confident enough yet in her ability unless she is with mama. That is a wonderful testament to your ...
- Since she is a young potty trainer I think this is very normal and unfortunately she will probably need just a little more time to get comforable without you. :) My d...
Having a 2Nd Baby at 20?
Asked by M.M. from Houston
on August 19, 2008
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Me and my husband had our first baby when we were both 19 (only 3 days after I had turned 19. He is now 1 and my husband and I are both now 20. As expected when we fir...
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- As you said, it is totally and completely your choice in the end. The most important thing you can do is make sure that is something that you and your husband want, a...
- Hi M., I was 17 when my first son was born 10-92.My husband was 22. I turn 18 in December.My 2nd son was born 5-95,My 3rd daugher born 10-2000 and then last my son b...
- Do not let other people tell you how to live your life. The monies in raising a child and the time and family take a lot out of us. This should be something that you a...
Having Problems at 20 Weeks
Asked by B.M. from Atlanta
on March 6, 2008
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this has to do with me not a infant or newborn. however it does have to do with an unborn baby.
i'm 20 weeks pregnant and about 2 weeks ago now, my "water" broke....
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- B., We have had this happen 2x in our family to the same mom. She was 27weeks with her first delivery and 28weeks with her second delivery. the 27week baby, was 4lbs....
- My heart goes out to you Brittany. I had complications with my pregnancy, but I was at 30 weeks when they started. I can't imagine how worried you must be. After re...
- the reason was different, but i was on strict (laying down all the time, only getting up to use the rest room or to shower a few times a week) bed rest for both of my ...
Teen Pregnancy
Asked by A.Y. from San Francisco
on September 3, 2008
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Has anyone dealt with teen pregnancy and what did you do? We desperately need help!
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- Hello, I'm sure this is shocking news, but take on thing at a time.... first, do NOT let her get an abortion, there are plenty of people wanting to adopt and a baby i...
- I have not personally dealt with the situation. My advice is to seriously consider adoption to a family desperately wanting a child that can offer both a mother and ...
- I have not dealt with it but I know if I did have to I would be upset for the lack of responsibility that was shown as well as what we have taught as far as waiting fo...
Shingles My 36Th - 37Th Week of Pregnancy
Asked by M.H. from Canton
on June 19, 2007
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I developed shingles during my 36th - 37th week of pregnancy. I've received conflicting info about how this may affect the baby now and after birth. I've also been t...
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- Hi M., I'm so sorry to hear you got shingles so late in your pregnancy! (Actually that you got shingles at all!!) All the information I have indicates that gettin...
- The things you need to watch out for are other illness because your immune system is weak. They should not harm your baby, but you do not want to become more sick. If ...
- just wanted to let you know, if you have to go without an epidural, it could actually benefit you. i just had my daughter without one, and it HURT (*hurt* doen't even ...
Weird Abdominal Rash Starting at 20 Weeks Pregnancy
Asked by Z.C. from Denver
on August 16, 2009
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Hi-wondering if anyone knows about abdominal rashes during pregnancy. I first got it at 20 weeks, and it would started around naval area, spreading then more to the si...
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- I had heat rash frequently when I was pregnant. It was worse where my clothing rubbed against my skin. The only thing I found that helped was (oddly enough) diaper r...
- Z., Try to cut out dairy for a few days to see if it works. My kids were allergic to dairy so while pregnant I had strange rashes as well when I ate dairy. Hope i...
- I get that rash every time I am pregnant. In fact, I usually figure out I am pregnant because of that dumb rash! It is basically a type of yeast infection. I just make...
