Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / October 2003

Hope it's a lovely day for everyone :)

Hi.  I'm pg with my third.  We've settled on a girls name and are now
looking at boy names and are having trouble coming up with one that we
both like.  Both dd and ds have italian sounding names, although they
aren't unusual here in the US and dh would like another italian name,

We have been trying to get pregnant during my ovulation days 19 and 20
of Sep and tried after those days too.  About 4-5 days later I had a
continous nausea and headache for two days on the row starting
sometime in the morning and until evening.  I have nausea on and off

OOoh, these Braxton-Hicks things are kicking my butt. Oooh. I have exactly
one month to go and like with my other 2, it seems I will have painful
contractions the entire last month. Oooohhhoohh
I go out in public and people get alarmed because I have to stop and wait

Thought that I should do an update since I havesn't posted in a while.. Well
I am about 29 weeks a long now and have my next aappointment on Thursday.
LIttle man has been moving around A LOT and everything is going just
great..And if I didn't know better I would think that he has ...

I recently, gave birth to a healthy baby girl she was delivered by
epidural. My take on the situation is, I guess it's womans chose, but
I know if I don't have to suffer through pain I'm not going to.  I am
pregnancy with a month to go. If possible I am going to have a another

Well my wife had her appt yesterday.  Her BD was 120/80 and she gained 1.5
lbs in 4 weeks. She is up to 151.5 lbs.  The heart beat was nice and strong.
The Doctor changed the baby weight for birth from 7 lbs to 9 lbs.  He said
that he changed it do to the height from her pelvis bone ...

I posted back in May or June about thinking I was pregnant then found
out that I was.  I have been dinking around trying to set up a new
newserver for the past few months and finally figured it out.
Anyway...Hopefully I will be more active now.  I was posting as

Well we made it through the first week with the twins home and all went
well. Unfortunatly, as great as I feel, I have had extreme swelling in
my feet, ankes and legs. I've never had this before, even while
pregnant. Has anyone experienced this? What did you do? How long did it

i will go look at others also, but i would like a baby name engine that
has the following qualifications:
10s of thousands of names in database
can search for a letter "within" the name, not only first or last letter

Erin Faith was born at 12:05 am on August 29th (3 weeks and 4 days early)
Mom and baby are happily at home and both are doing wonderfully!!!
Hugs
Karlee in Kansas

I hear of women who say they miss it, miss their "bump". I wonder if its
also a cultural thing, or a language thing. I hear women in the UK speak of
their "bump" and refer to it often. I never really hear women in the US
speaking of their tummies as a separate entity. I wonder if ...