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Please Help My Nephew Is Failing to Thrive
Asked by L.R. from Fresno
on April 28, 2007
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Any ideas or suggestions will be really appreciated.
He was born on 4/20 by c-section had breathing problems, inhaled amniotic fluid traced with miconium. He didn't g...
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- I had a friend that her little baby boy would not nurse so she pumped and fed it to him in a bottle. Tell your niece to pump and don't forget to freeze...Mommy milk is...
- L. it's Tiff... I had the same problem with my daughter!! She never did nurse :( I had no problem with my son but she just had no interest.. That was nine years ago a...
- She really should take him into the doctor or call the advice nurse to see what they feel is best. If he only wants to bottle feed and she wants him to have breastmilk...
Amniotic Band Syndrome
Asked by J.H. from Nashville
on November 5, 2007
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My best friend just called me. she had just gotten back for the O.B. She is about 19 weeks and it is her first child. They told her she has amniotic band syndrome. The...
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- I don't personally know anything about this but here is a couple of sites that you and your friend might have a look at. Maybe this will be of some help http://fetu...
- I have never heard of this before, but I found this site on Google: http://www.amnioticbandsyndrome.com/ There is a page on there about treatment options (go to th...
- I am now 27 weeks pregnant and had an amniotic band scare. It actually turned out to be an amniotic "sheet". I went to Maternal Fetal Group where they have 3D ultras...
Amniotic Sack Detatching from Uterine Wall
Asked by L.M. from Seattle
on August 14, 2008
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I am currently 10 weeks pregnant, and at 8 weeks, I found out the sack detatched from the wall of my uterus causing bruising and bleeding. I was just wondering if any...
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- I'm sorry, I have not experienced this but I hope that everything is OK with you and your baby.
- I also had this happen at 11 weeks with my first pregnancy. It was a parcial tear. Of course I thought I was loosing the baby. I was lifting things at work and the ...
- Hello. I had that during the first trimester, and now I'm 29 weeks. I guess it depends on how much detached? Hang in there, because it appears that a normal pregnancy ...
Water Breaking?
Asked by L.K. from Columbus
on April 17, 2007
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Ok. So I'm due on April 29 with my 3rd. My first 2 both came 3 weeks early. So, I'm expecting this one anytime. Last night I got up to go to the bathroom and when I go...
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- I had the exact problem with my 4th!!! I was convinced my water broke, but they told me that i must have lost control of my bladder and didnt know it. But it is possi...
- Congrats on your almost-newborn! :) First, you could have a high leak--any leak can 'heal itself' and reseal. And like a previous poster, your amniotic fluid repleni...
- I had this happen with my son...but i was having contractions too. Nothing regular, but they were there. My labors are fast so doc had me go in and they checked and no...
Twins in a Single Amniotic Sac
Asked by J.M. from Portland
on March 5, 2009
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I am currently 24 weeks pregnant with twins who are in the same amniotic sac. This is a rare, but not totally uncommon, condition. It just means the egg split too late...
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- Earlier in the thread someone mentioned Jennifer Gallardo at Andaluz Waterbirth Center. Here is the website: http://www.waterbirth.net/ She was one of the midwives...
- Congratulations on your twins! I have twin boys and an older son - all I can say is , it's amazing! About your pregnancy, have you been seen by a perinatologist (an ob...
- I don't have any answers to your questions but wanted to send you my support. I think you are wise to seek out other's stories and perhaps seek a second opinion. It ...
Anyone Diagnosed with High Amniotic Fluid Levels During Pregnancy?
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on August 10, 2006
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I am 7 months pregnant and my doctor has been concerned because I have higher than average amniotic fluid levels. I have gone to a perinatologist and had two ultrasou...
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- Good Lord...is everyone trying to scare M., or what?? I had anmiotic fluid levels that were above average also, but I had a wonderful labor and delivery experience. ...
- I just had a baby back in January. I had the same problem. My amniotic fluid levels were above average. The real problem is during delivery. The concern is that th...
- I had it with my daughter. She presented posteriorly during delivery which means she was sunny side up instead of sunny side down. Made for some hard back labor but ...
Not Sure If Amniotic Fluid Is Leaking!!
Asked by L.M. from New York
on March 22, 2008
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I am 33 weeks pregnant, and I have been plagued with nasal congestion this whole pregnancy. I cough, sneeze, and blow my nose constantly. Due to this I have noticed ...
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- I would call. I was 4 days late with my second baby and feeling this really small trickle every once in a while. Nothing cosistent and very little fluid. I tried to...
- I too felt this when I was pregnant with my second baby. I also felt badly but when I talked to my sister, she convinced me to go to the hospital. It turned out ever...
- Call your OB...that is what your Doctor is for. Stress incontinence is very common , but leaking amniotic fluid could be very concerning. There is a simple test that y...
Anyone Have Experience with Low Amniotic Fluid?
Asked by L.A. from Dallas
on October 24, 2008
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My husband and I had a regular OB appt on Wednesday and ended up doing a sono after I casually mentioned decreased fetal movement. Turns out that my amniotic fluid is ...
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- I did not have any experience with low fluid but had twins born at 28 weeks that were in the NICU. My only advice would be to have someone from the NICU come down and...
- All 3 of my deliveries were 34-37 weeks. My 1st was also breach and at 37 weeks they measured her at barely 5lbs and she was 6.9. Her only problem was a little trouble...
- hi L., i am too a first time mommy and just delivered my sweet little girl about 6 weeks ago. i was also told i had low amniotic fluid at 33 weeks and advised if it...
Low Amniotic Fluid
Asked by C.O. from Minneapolis
on January 23, 2009
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My amniotic fluid levels keep dropping at what I think is an alarming rate. Two weeks ago they were at 9.9. Today it was 6.7. I'll be 31 weeks on Saturday. The d...
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- Hi, You are very fortunate that they doctors know about this and are monitoring it. I told my doctor and the nurse for a couple of weeks that my baby wasn't moving o...
- I also had low fluid. I drank alot of water and was told by my mid wife to soak in the tub every day for 30 minutes. Make sure the water is chest high. There really ...
- When I was around the same stage as you I was also told that I had low fluid. They began to watch me closer I had more ultrasounds and a biophysio profile. I was going...
Baby's Gender
Asked by L.J. from Tampa
on November 6, 2008
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Hi ladies! Ok, I have a totally random question that I realize no one can answer definitively, but I want to throw it out there to get your opinion. I am currently 3...
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- This happened to me as well!!! We found out the gender of our first baby, but not with the second. I had an ultra sound at 32 weeks and we told the tech that we didn...
- sorry but I think it was a slip. You are probaly having a boy. but don't go out buying blue because it might be a girl. You will know in 2 wks so right now just feel b...
- I could see the tech referring to the baby as "him" generically, & not accidentally revealing the gender. I don't know about you, but when I was pregnant & decided to ...