Belated Birth Story – Kind of Long [pre eclampsia] [stress and anxiety]

Reply:OMG! See, this is what really irritates me about our "medical professionals". They dont understand that as more and more people become EDUCATED about our health, and our rights, we need to be more involved in the medical decision-making-process.
Its really sad that you have to have someone there to rally for [...]

Scared to death (long) [pre eclampsia] [third pregnancy]

Reply:The dr's office I go through does not believe in c-section unless it's impossible to avoid… they are all about natural birth. Since i have had 3 children the good old fashioned way… i'm sure they think i'm totally capable of doing it again. I'd rather have a c-section at this point and i know [...]

I have a rapid heartbeat? [pre eclampsia] [beta blocker]

I need your opinion . I know everyone is different, but take my situation with my first pregnancy I had severe pre-eclampsia, I was a lot of blood pressure meds consideration.
With then to get me back to normal. Ultimately the only med I was on a beta-blocker to my normal bp and my pulse normal.
I him 7.5 weeks pregnant now take about a week 5 they took me off my beta blocker (which basically kept my heart rate normal to low because my BP was very good!) My heart beat was crazy fast fo

high hCG at 17 weeks [hcg levels] [pre eclampsia]

Hi
Not sure if anyone can advise me as Ive been mulling morning.
My midwife phoned this morning to tell me that I had higher than average levels of hCG, but the other test came back low downs, so that was no problem. With hCG levels is high I should be regularly monitored to check the blood flow through to the baby via the placenta. She said the worst possible outcome was a low birth weight babies and the possibility of pre eclampsia. So I read about on the web and he has scared me as

hypertension and nursing bras [pre eclampsia] [nursing bras]

hiya
i know a weird combo but can anyone help qustions

1) when you measure for nursing bras?

2) as my mother had preeclampsia with both her pregnancies, I am more at risk? My mother had no diabetic or weight problems and not for any replies i.

thanks: wave: