Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / September 2005

Hi all. I have a quick question. Last night I think I might have lost
my mucus plug, but i'm not sure. When i wiped there is egg whitey
substance streaked with blood. Nothing more. And since then, no blood
or anything but still a slight egg whitey substance, but hardly any

aka erythrocyte sedimedtaion rate
I had this test about 3 weeks before Ada was born, but I did not get the
result, nor did they apparently get sent to anyone, of if they did, everyone
though someone else was dealing with it. The result has just been unearthed

#7 making his/her appearance in late May.

Today I had a sonogram, as part of a screening for birth defects -- I'm
at 11 weeks. Everything looked fine EXCEPT for, possibly, maybe, "some
fluid around the heart." Of course the doctor doing the sonogram
wouldn't tell me what that means -- it's something I have to ask my

Once the baby has been born, how is one expected to transport the baby home
following delivery, when using a car. Is it a requirement that there is a
fitted car seat.
I assume that this is the case, but people have told me conflicting

 My husband and I are looking forward to having our first baby but our
two beautful dog (our babies) I'm not to sure how they will react. I'm
afraid that jaxx and suzzie will fell leftout. Does any one have any
ideas on how we can safely introduce our two big babies to the new

I am almost 7 months pregnant now.  Moving alot slower, but still feeling
good.  We just bought a little travel trailer and have been using it every
weekend.  I love it!  We mostly stay within about 3 hours of home on our
trips.  We have pretty much booked every weekend at a ...

I want my 8 yr old daughter present for the birth of her little sister.  I
think this will be a very special time for me, her, and my husband.  My
husband is my 8 yr old's step dad, and there have been some feelings of
anxiety from her feeling left out or worried that she ...

My daughter - 9 months old still doesnot have a lot of hair on her
head. The hair amount is almost same as she was born with and its quite
thin and sparse. Can parents let us know any remedy for this? When do
most kids get dense hair growth in their head?

I have had not so good experiences when giving birth. This is our last baby
now, due in 5 weeks.
Have you tried HypnoBirthing? I am wondering if that is something good, or
have you any other suggestions?

My OB wants me to have this done before I go in for my next exam.  I am
worried about how my body will react, because I have spent the last 3 years
eating a relatively low carb diet.  I just don't eat simple carbs very much
anymore.  Not atkins or anything drastic, but I don't ...

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I just had a beta hcg taken, and my level was 212, at 4 weeks. AF was due on
the 11th of sept.  I think that sounds right to me but need some
reassurance. is 212 good for 4 weeks past lmp (lmp was aug 10 and I have 33
day cycles. I ovulate on day 20.) thanks for your help :)

Just a quick question really (I'm not trolling by the way!!), how lon does
it hurt for once sex has restarted.
My wife had Emily 8w 1d ago, and we have tried to make love in teh past few
days. I was really really gentle but i could tell it was hurting. I did