Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / September 2003

Hope it's a lovely day for her :)

Our 7 week old usually has is head turned to the left eg when lying on his
playmat etc. Sometimes he will look ahead but (almost) never to the right
Don't want to sound like paranoid parents (!) but, should we be concerned
about this ? Attempts to get him to look the other way eg ...

Short version: everything's fine, and it seems there is no chance I'll go
into labour any time soon!
Long version:
- urine: sterile

I was wondering if any of you had to have a D&C after a miscarriage?  I'm
not sure if I will have to have one cuz my ob said some times its not
nessasary.  I was curious as to how long it takes and if you feel any pain?
They knock you out right?

Well, after all my griping, this am when I took my shower I noticed that the
baby seemed to haev moved. Sure enough, the midwife confirmed that the
critter had indeed gone head down. She probably heard me bthcing and moaning
all night last night, plus I did kind of beg her, "TURN ...

Sorry if the "from" confused anyone, since Im not working anymore, I have to
use my computor at home.
James Robert (Robbie) was born on August 14th, 2 days after my due date and
since then DH and I have had a whurlwind of activitys.

Hope it's a lovely day for you :)

Looking at the final scan, it is a completely different experience looking
at your own offspring and I can now understand why some mothers rabbit on
constantly about there newborns.
After a child is born does it consume your thoughts 24 hours a day, I must

Well, it looks like I have finally miscarried. It took 5 weeks since the
pregnancy stopped progressing, but it's soon to be over. I had cramping and
lower back pain all day yesterday then last night passed what I can only
imagine to be all the tissue. It was a little shocking and ...

I'm a pig!  I cannot stop eating!!!
On top of eating too much, I'm eating crap.  Pizza, angel food cake, Doritos
chips...
What's happening?  I went from 158 to 160 in a week.

Well I can't believe we've made it this far 25.5 wks! Since our last
update many interesting things have occurred.
First about 1 month ago my 7 month old nephew came down with the
chickenpox. And wouldn't you know it I've never had them. Thank God

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September 15, 2003.
Dear All,

Hello all...
A very good and dear friend will be having her baby in October.  She
is looking for free patterns for baby clothes on the internet.  
She is having a little girl, and she wants some for the old fashioned,

Hello all...
Well, I had a bit of a crisis on Thursday morning.  I thought I had
gone into pre-term labor.  Thankfully, that was not the case.
I am currently 23 weeks pregnant.  On Thursday morning, I woke up at

Okay, I've just got to ask: what's the big deal about "natural
childbirth?"  I really don't understand why completely doing without
pain medication is such a beautiful, wonderful, spiritual, *superior*
experience or why other women look at me like I've just killed their