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Pregnancy in Your 40'S

November 11, 2008 M.K. asks from Fresno

I'm turning 40 this month and I'm currently trying to conceive for a second child. I've had three miscarriages, the last being Feb 2008 at 15 weeks. I'm noticing fr...

Getting Pregnant at 47

January 6, 2009 K.M. asks from Nashville

Am I insane to want a baby at 47? I have 3 sons from a previous marriage (14, 8, 6). My oldest lives with his dad in another state. I have married the best man in th...

Amnio: to Test or Not to Test

March 19, 2008 T.L. asks from Dallas

I am 13 weeks pregnant and because of my age (37) my Doctor has recommended possibly doing an Amnio to rule out Downs Syndrome. This seems to be a controversial subj...

First Trimester Screening for down Syndrome

September 17, 2009 M.A. asks from Dallas

HEllo, i had my first trimester screening for down syndrome last week, my ultrasound was great. The Dr. called and said my blood work was positive and showed a great/...

18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus

August 27, 2008 B.V. asks from Portland

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 cou...

Disapointed That Baby #2 Will Be a Boy

December 10, 2007 L.K. asks from Phoenix

I just found out today that my second child, due in April, will be a boy. I've had a really tough time accepting this pregnancy. Long story short, I wasn't sure if I ...

In Need of Help Dealing with a Miscarriage

April 11, 2008 R.F. asks from Lubbock

I recently had a miscarriage and am struggling to make sense of all of the emotions I am feeling. I have two beautiful babies, ages two years and 10 months and am so...

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neural tube defects in 2 answers "I was sooooo scared of neural tube defects and downs and did all the testing."
when i found out my second was a boy in 2 answers "I felt similar to you when I found out my second was a boy."
increases the risk of miscarriage in 2 answers "... opted not to do the test for two reasons. It increases the risk of miscarriage ..."
wouldnt terminate the pregnancy in 3 answers "I figure if my husband and I wouldn't terminate the pregnancy then why stress me out."
lot of false positives in 2 answers "It is a basic screening and there are a lot of false positives."

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