Archive for October, 2010

Pregnant while Obese [ready to have a baby] [hurdles]

Hi moms-to-be! This is my first post and I have a very important question. Is there anyone on this forum who is pregnant and obesity? My husband and I decided recently that we are ready to have a baby, but I am afraid, because I am obese I would be unable to become pregnant. I have no periods at all, unless I am on birth control, but that the aim . So defeat, as someone who has a similar story to mine and overcome these obstacles, I would so much like to hear your story and any advice you have.

How much does an ultrasound cost [sonogram]

How much does an ultrasound cost. Im about 4-5 weeks we think.

How does it feel like [funky feeling] [braxton hicks]

Hi everyone, I was wondering what exactly it feels when you first work? Tonight I have this funky feeling in my pelvic region, as it should be something pop, but it is not continuous. It just happens occasionally pain expecially when im setting and I get up to walk. Is this Braxton Hicks, for example, “The Babys, possibly because the baby has dropped. Help me

Breast reduction and pregnancy [corrective surgeries] [absesses]

I have another question, has anyone here had a breast reduction and is pregnant? I had a little over one year ago, I had a lot of complications with absesses and had two corrective surgeries. Anyway, I had all the symptoms except for a normal pregnancy breat pain or discomfort or growth, none of that happened. I can not get ahold of my plastic surgeon to ask him, but I was wondering if this is normal with a breast reduction . Ive heard that I can not breastfeed, but I wondered about the fact tha

Help . My daughter-in-law has Placenta Previa [placenta previa] [bedrest]

Can anyone tell my anything good about this? I did some research and everything Ive seen is that they will have a C-section (placenta previa she has a whole have). There is a chance that the baby will be born prematurely. Liklihood that they will be on full bed rest and hospitalization or maybe even until the baby is born. Strong chance of infection for the mom not to mention the death of one or both!

She is 21 weeks along and this was picked up while doing a Level II ultrasound. The

Reason to be concerned? [gestational diabetes] [heartbeat]

Went to the doctor today. Not sure, there is much to tell. Tylers heart rate was 143 and I am measuring 24 weeks. Small problem – so to speak. According to their records I may only be 21w5d. So . at this point that they do not know why Tyler is measuring bigger than he should. They have scheduled another ultrasound for me on the 29th for more measurements, etc. With a diagnosis of gestational diabetes do that would be reason to be concerned about measuring too big for him. I feel like Im babblin

Pregnant or not? (Read) [symptoms of pregnancy] [first response]

Hi all Newbie here, I thought maybe somebody
me some advice or do this before. Here it goes: Missed AF in October I took a 0.
HPT (First Response early) and got a faint positive on Nov.20th then on the 24th I started bleeding like this is not my normal AF was extremely light.
I have three more tests, and since they all come nos. Im still signs of pregnancy very bloated, belching a lot (which I do not like at all), very sore bbs and mild cramps in my stomach (on and off), and

Seriously need some input [life advice] [preg]

Reply:I also would recommend finishing school. You are only 19 you have alot of time to have a baby. When I got pregnant, it was 1 month after I finished school. I was in nursing school and let me tell you I just don't know if I could have been pregnant trying to do all [...]

If you have lost your mucus plug? [mucus plug]

Im only 29 weeks, so I do not expect my power to see the short term, but I was curious to see where most women lost Thiers.

What do Braxton Hicks feel like?

I read how much your wife are experiencing Braxton Hicks. I start my 28th week tomorrow and I have not felt it yet, so I think its a good thing.

What feels exactly like? and where you feel it? Is there anyway to prevent this?

Any input would be greatly appreciated.