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Nervous? Excited? Not sure what to do know? Get the support you need for the next phase of your family building journey.
In awful pain... Help!
- By kmaskelly · New reply November 19, 2009
- 2 replies
- Not really sure where to post this, as I am pregnant 5weeks and 5days as of yesterday. However, I am having excruciating lower abdominal pain, it started off on Monday as feeling constipated and the that ...
New to this
- By kmaskelly · New reply November 18, 2009
- 3 replies
- This is my first time being pregnant after our first try at IVF. I am almost 6 weeks, going for my u/s on Friday. I have had awful and annoying gas pains for over 24hours now. I have tried Gas-X per my ...
Dizzy/fainting spells, anyone?
- By becsma · New reply October 29, 2009
- 11 replies
- Hi, I continue to have these periodic, out of nowhere dizzy spells. It feels like I'm going to faint so I lie down wherever I am until it goes away. It's scary and I can't find any behavior associated ...
best price for (disposable) diapers online?
- By becsma · New reply September 5, 2009
- 12 replies
- has anyone already researched this? I'm ready to buy some newborn size. What kind of decisions have you made about brands/source? Thanks! Jessica, 30wks, b/b twins ...
Back home...still on bedrest!
- By Wannabemom · New reply August 16, 2009
- 4 replies
- Well they let me come home from hos. bedrest to bedrest at home! They said the thinning of my cervix actually looks better now then it did before...maybe from the pressure of the babies! Our goal is 34 ...
It's official
- By heatherandmike · New reply August 9, 2009
- 9 replies
- We got our official beta today 14dp3dt 887......I have no clue about betas and I asked the nurse if that means it's a viable pregnancy, she said yeah and laughed a little. They don't want me back until ...
Bedrest till babies arrival...not due till Oct 5th!!
- By Wannabemom · New reply August 6, 2009
- 12 replies
- Well this is day 2 for us on bedrest! So far so good... just getting a little achey already and feel a bit antsy! I went in yesterday for an u/s and an appt and was sent to the hos. I am a 1/2 cm dialated ...
When can you stop worrying?
- By kristobin · New reply July 24, 2009
- 10 replies
- I'm 5 1/2 weeks pregnant from a FET. We had 5 IUIs, 3 egg retrievals, 1 fresh transfer and now 3 FETs and it finally took. I found out this weekend (went to hospital from bright red bleed, but everything ...
Normal E2 levels during pregnancy?
- By kristobin · Posted July 23, 2009
- 0 replies
- I just heard from my RE that my hormone levels look good at 5weeks 6 days, which is great! I'm just wondering what the normal range is for progesterone and estrogen and forgot to ask my nurse. My progesterone ...
Worried...had 3-d ultrasound done and cord was around neck!!
- By tryin4baby · New reply July 20, 2009
- 6 replies
- I am so worried about this! I went on Friday to have a 3-D ultrasound done. The baby was very cooperative (and cute If I may say!) She even smiled for the camera. But- the umbilical cord is around her ...
Ceserean birth tomorrow morning!
- By Kathy38 · New reply July 18, 2009
- 15 replies
- Well, I am off to my ceserean birth tomorrow! Woo hoo! It's a bit unreal that 38 1/2 weeks have gone by and I am going to actually meet these babies tomorrow. I haven't been really happy about the need ...
They made it!
- By AmyLove · New reply July 13, 2009
- 28 replies
- Hey everyone my last update was from the high-risk unit at the hospital. I was released on the 17th of June and spent about 30 hrs at home. I was back at the hospital the evening of the 18th and our little ...
Twins at 21 weeks
- By becsma · New reply July 8, 2009
- 14 replies
- This morning my OB measured the belly for the first time and said if it was a singleton I'd be right on target for 7-8 months (I'm only 5)! That was validating to hear as my aches and pains are on the ...
Grey is here!
- By rgaston · New reply July 7, 2009
- 24 replies
- Ladies - our gorgeous son, Grey Pinchot Gaston, arrived Thurs June 25 at 1:44 pm. 6 lbs. 5 oz. 20 inches long. The C-section took 20 min. to get him out. He's healthy, beautiful and has navy blue eyes ...
False Positive Syphilis test reading?
- By tryin4baby · New reply July 1, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hello- I thought I would post to see if anyone has had this happen. My RE tested me for Syphilis as part of their routine testing about a year ago and it came back a "false positive". They did not seem ...
How many are PG from an IUI?
- By infertilemyrtle · New reply June 30, 2009
- 4 replies
- Just wondering since the stats are lower than IVF...was your cycle medicated with clomid or injectables ...
lwo amniotic fluid 18 weeks
- By stephl · New reply June 26, 2009
- 10 replies
- Anyone experience low amniotic fluid in the second trimester? What happened? They are recommending termination. Would love to hear your stories. Thanks, Steph ...
Soon!!! Maybe TMI --UPDATE BELOW!!
- By tamb · New reply June 24, 2009
- 6 replies
- Hello ladies, We went to the Dr. today....six hours early b/c I was starting to have bloody show. I had a few minor conractions. NST looked great.....but I don't think we will make it to July let alone ...
What do Braxton Hicks feel it?
- By tryin4baby · New reply June 24, 2009
- 4 replies
- I keep wondering if I am having these- but not sure. What do they feel like? I am having mild cramping low down off and on- is this it ...
Day care, In-home care, or staying at home?
- By tryin4baby · New reply June 23, 2009
- 23 replies
- Just curious as to what everyone is doing once babies are born and back to work? We are probably going the day care route- although I cannot believe how expensive!! What are you all doing? What prices ...
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