Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / August 2005

Hello everyone.  I am a new mom (Karly Shea born June 1) and I have
some things I wanted to get off my chest and possibly get some feed
back for.  I am a stay at home mom, and my husband and I just moved to
a new area.  He is a chef, so he is gone for 12 - 15 hours at a time,

I am now pregnant, but had sex with two different men prior and am not
certain who the father is. I thought I'd post here in the hopes that
someone can help predict some probabilities.
My cycle is usually 34 - 35 days long and I am very regular. I usually

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they decided to induce at 37 weeks, which was Saturday, they eventually
got to the stage of breaking her waters at noon on Sunday but she had a
c-section at 4pm. She seemed very confused as to why, she asked for an
epidural and when the anaethestist arrived they then said she was ...

just been away for a week and my laptop has gone to the menders, so I'm
trying to catch up on google groups and as that shows the most recent
poster to a thread, not the person who started the thread, it's fairly
difficult to figure out what is going on! So has anyone had a baby? if

The bridal shower was today, and I thought I'd post
an update on how it went: It went well!
Unfortunately, the group was small (7, including the
bride).  One yes RSVP couldn't make it at the last

I'm Cathy.  I am doing a research project in linguistics at Massey
University, New Zealand.
As part of that project I have to study the shared linguistic practices
of a group.  I have joined this group in order to study messages

I know from personal experience that epidural anaesthesia lowers blood
pressure.  Recently, however, a friend asked me how that occurred, and I have
no idea.  Does anyone know by what mechanism epidurals lower BP?

I've heard that you're not supposed to take a bath because it's not good to
raise your body temp.  But is it ok if I keep it at a reasonable temp?

Hi all...
Well, I'm 41w 5d today, and saw both my GP and the OB.  Both say the
cervix is still thick and closed.  They were going to try an induction
by breaking my water, but can't do that because the cervix is still

Mine: Be patient. Good things come to those who wait.
DH's: Your nuturing instincts will extend to many people.

Emily

I don't know if it is possible, but today I kept bumping into things
again, which is usually a sign that my belly has expanded even more. I am
slowly starting to feel like a homo giganticus... I did some measurements:
hips are 123cm, waist is 123cm, fundal height is 52cm. And that ...

Tuesday I went to the dietitian, but I had to schedule another appointment
since I couldn't get a glucose meter with their apothecary.  Damn insurance.
I had to wait for the thing to be sent through the mail.
I did get some useful info on what to eat and how to eat to control my ...

Ladies,
I'll be turning 40 in March of next year, and I'm starting to think about
throwing myself a party.  I'd like to do a "girls weekend away" with 8-10 of
my closest friends.  I'm thinking of it as "40 and Fabulous", and am looking

  I'm tring to find an old sytle bassent at a good price. Where should
I look?  I want one of those because I love the way they look and the
tought of having the baby in our,my husband and me, bedroom, but not in
the bed. I slept in a shoe box when I was brought house form the