Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / April 2005

I was on cycle 2 of clomid and took a test this morning even though it's 3
days before I should have started.  Got a faint positive, but I knew that I
was because I have all those wonderful symptoms - I even had the
implantation bleeding.   Doc doesn't want to see me until ...

i will be 35 weeks on friday.
today when i went to the bathroom, my pantyliner was really wet with a
pink-tinged fluid. it wasn't thick at all - very watery. two hours later i
was standing at the counter and i felt a trickle. i went to the bathroom and

Our baby is a ham.  S/he covered her face with both arms, waved,
kicked, danced the can can, and bounced on my bladder the entire time.
It was hilarious.  The weirdest thing was feeling him/her move and
watching him/her move at the same time.

I posted once a long time ago with a similar question, but have since
lost all info that someone kindly sent.
Just tested positive yesterday! We're very excited, had been trying
only 4 months, but at age 35, was a little worried.

I'm heading in to my delivery hospital to discuss labour management this
Friday.  I'm particularly interested to hear from people who had
pre-eclampsia, ITP or a similar condition on what practices suited them or
annoyed them etc, but all comments are welcome.

Some of you will remember Kay and little Zeke .... she asked me to pass this
message onto the group

After a very long 8 months of pregnancy, I've now been advised, due to the gestational diabetes and a very large baby being due, I am advised to be induced.
I have been booked in for Wed April 27th and can be in for anything up to 72 hours in labour !!...........lovely !!
So looks ...

when are you due?

My wife is currently 19 weeks pregnant.
At 16 weeks she had an ultrasound, at 16.5 weeks we were informed about the
possibility of potential problems due to her age (40 years old). My wife had
a blood screening text at 17 weeks which indicated that she has a higher

I am doing a research project on Home births. I am looking at the
theory that having a home birth has a more possitive effect on Mother
and Baby. Could anyone give me their thoughts and opinions on this
matter. Thanks

As a prospective business owner I was wondering what the thoughts were on
renting maternity clothing?
All opinions will be appreacheated.
Thank You

We still didn't see a heartbeat today. Last Thursday we got a gestational
sac measurement of 5w4d, with no visible yolk sac.  Today, 7 days later, we
got a measurement of 6w2d, with a discernible yolk sac. No fetal pole, no
heartbeat.

this is the worst part of my pregnancy so far. :( the rash has spread so
quickly and is so incredibly itchy. i can barely stand it. i would rather
have the nausea come back and have this go away. my entire lower belly is
covered in it, my upper belly is starting to get dots, my ...

Hi...
I'm just wondering for all of you with more than two children...did
you notice a pattern in the time when your labour began?  On both of
mine, my water broke at about 5:30-6:00am.  I had very different

Hey everyone. What is the earliest in your pregnancy that you have felt contractions? I am 11 wks, and not sure what is going on. I sometimes get a crampy type pain after doing various things. Sometimes after intercourse, sometimes after doing lifting or over working myself. They ...