Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / December 2004

ICAN Past President Connie Banack writes:
"For anyone who has seen women giving birth, the inability of the mother to
'keep her bottom down' on the bed is common as the baby moves past the
sacrum."

My husband and I were so excited to find out we were expecting our
second baby due May 5 2005.  That was probably the last peaceful,
worry free moment we had in the past 3 months.  My first ultrasound to
determine the exact due date identified a "mass".  A second ultrasound

I feel stupid posting this, but what the hey, a lot of y'all have been
through labor before and I haven't yet. So anyway, last Friday afternoon
I started getting more BH contractions more regularly, nothing to yell
about but every so often one kind of, well, hurts. But I know ...

Something I've been wondering about... Before a fertilized
egg inplants, how does it get oxygen?  Or does it not need
any?
Just curious,

Here you are, about 5 months pregnant (SIL's...). What would you want to
have for X-mas? I don't even know what I would want to have non-pregnant
(nor do they) let alone that I can think of a present for someone who is.
Suggestions? Oh, BTW, SILs live across the big pond, so the ...

Who out there in computerland found out the sex of their first child? We are
90% sure we don't want to know it is just that we can thats makes us think
why not sometimes.

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Tori

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Kirsten Tia born Nov. 9/04

He was born Nov. 25 at 9:24 am. He weighed 7lb 6oz and was 19 inches
long. Here is the birth story.
Wednesday night, after having a cup of tea and some pumpkin pie, I got
up to go to my old office to get something. I bent over to get something

Ok today was the day that I was going for my ultrasound to check weight.
All went good.  The baby is measuring about 5 lbs with lots of extra fluid
around him that will explain the 3 weeks ahead.  Heart rate is great 125.
Placenta is good size and in the proper place.  Now with in ...

how do you people feel about girls haveing kids at age 12 and under.
i know boy's and  girl's today are haveing sex younger &  younger.
and i would like to here story's of people who known girls who had a
kid at age 12 or younger.

I am 41 weeks and a couple of days pregnant now.I Feel baby's movement
regularly and looks like fluid content in sac is fine. Going for
regular NSTs and baby's heartbeat is usually in 134-145 range.
I am worried with foll questions

Here, when people have a home water birth they always seem to hire a
birthing pool, there are a few different options, but they are always
pricey, at least more than I'm prepared to pay. Some lucky people have a hot
tub, but not me, so I'm considering alternatives, I've heard of ...

Alexandra was born on November 17th, weighing 9 lb 2 oz. She is healthy
and beautiful and we are in love! : )
Wendy
Mama to Nolan 7-11-03 and