Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / January 2006

I have a blood clotting disorder called Factor V Leiden and I'm 35
weeks pregnant.  I've been told that, as a precaution, I ought to have
a Heparin injection prior to delivery and then will need to continue to
inject myself for 6 weeks after our baby is born. I have no problem

My wife and I are going to be travelling soon and she usually takes
gravol when we fly.  Is she able to take a little gravol when flying?

My wife is preagent completed 17 weeks as on 12 jan 2006.her age is
33.
at age 27 her first iugr done due to high bp and very less Amniotic
Fluid.

I read about having or not having epidural ... In my country it is not a
choice: we cannot have it, and that's it.
I read about abortion pill... Here are illegal!
Where I live? Italy, where if you are afraid of labour, you can have a

Hello, I'm trying to see if my web page is working. Could someone test it?
The address is:
http://www.todaysmom.ywgc.com
Comments on how to make it better are welcome.

I can't believe this. I need a printout of the calendar method in calendar
format. I remember awhile back seeing one that was really cute--it had
little hearts on the "safe" days and like an ice cube or something on the
"safe" days.

Is it worth bothering with?

the night after Nathanael was born I was desparately thirsty, I could not
get out of bed to get myself a drink and if I asked I was brought a tiny
cup, which as far from enough to satisfy my needs, I requested a jug and was
told there wasn't any available

I was very dismayed to step on the scale this morning and find that
I've gained another couple pounds in a very short period of time.  My
weight gain with this pregnancy had been very slow and steady (I was at
the bottom or below the "acceptable" rate of gain) until about 4 or 5

Sorry to bother you all with another one of those 'is she pregnant'
questions.
I'm 17.
I had sex with my girlfriend on 12/19/05.

She won't be the same Angelina after she has the kid, that's for sure.
It's gonna be implant city, stringy neck muscles and a flabby a.s. So
should Brad dump her and move on to greener pastures?
http://today.reuters.com/News/newsArticle ...

My wife and I have been tring to have a baby for about 2 years, finally
she just recently got pregnant.  She is about 6w4d pregnant, since
Christmas she has had on and off bleeding with no pain involved.  On
monday 6w the u/s showed two sacs with yoke sacs, they both looked the

apparently the UK government is about to (or just has) change the guidelines
for formula prep, the new method is boil the kettle, allow to cool for
10minutes (70degreesC), then mix the formula, then cool to feeding
temperature, with no making up in advance.

Thanks to all of you for your congrats and good wishes. On Thursday, Holly
was transferred to a Care by Parent unit at the hospital where we could stay
with her in our room along with her monitors. She did well and we are so
happy she is home.

I wanted first, to thank everyone for their help and concern during
this pregnancy.  I went into labor last Saturday and gave birth to
Jeffrey Loren Meehan at 10:30am at  only 29 weeks 5 days.  The baby is
doing well and anyone interested in seeing pictures or reading about