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Pregnancy After 40

I had a child at 40 1/2 and another six weeks before my 42nd birthday. Starting at age 38, my husband and I went through IUI, IVF and a couple rounds of ...

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Question Regarding Trimesters and Months Pregnant...

4 weeks a month, you carry for 40 weeks (suppose to anyways, rarely turns out to be exactly 40). 40/4=10 (giving you that due date on the first day of the ...

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Accuracy of Conception Date

With both of my pregnancies, the actual due date was determined to be 40 weeks from the first day of my last period so I guess that gives a pretty close ...

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Baby Size

My OB told me the same thing when I was 36 weeks along and my son was weighed 8lbs 15oz at birth (I went to full term 40 weeks). Babies really grow a lot in ...

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Pregnancy Length

The amniotic environment actually reaches maturity sooner than with singletons ( 40 weeks). Twins lungs develop faster than singletons, too. ...

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Placenta Previa

Oct 3, 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "i went to my 20 week appt and they said that it ... than 40 weeks but all should be fine with both you and baby ...

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Pitocin or Not?

There is a new study out that suggests that one should avoid induction prior to 40 weeks unless there is a medical reason for it as the authors found more ...

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Baby Going from Head down to Breech After 36 Weeks

Sep 30, 2009 ... He was in position at around 32 weeks then moved to breech and then moved back around 37 weeks. Then at 40 weeks he went breech again. ...

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Placenta Previa Diagnosed 20 Weeks

Just remember - it is a very short time of your life until the pregnancy is over and you can do everything again after those 40 weeks. Good luck. ...

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How Much Should My 5 Week Old Preemie Be Sleeping?

Sep 29, 2009 ... Congrats on your little one 7 lbs and that early sounds like a good size kid he would have been 13 lbs if he made it to 40 weeks :) ...

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starts with the first day of your last period in 2 answers "... talk about Gestational age which starts with the first day of your last period."
let nature take its course in 4 answers "... theis for hundreds of years, many without petocin. Let nature take its course ..."
1 2 pound per week in 2 answers "I think the average is 1/2 pound per week in the last month....just remember that ..."
faster than singletons in 2 answers "... than with singletons (40 weeks). Twins lungs develop faster than singletons ..."
unless there is a medical reason in 2 answers "... one should avoid induction prior to 40 weeks unless there is a medical reason ..."