Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / June 2006

I've been researching on the internet, and I can't get a straight
answer about what is "normal" and what is cause for a call to the
doctor, as far as bleeding, passing clots, and having pain when you're
approaching 2 weeks post-partum.  Anyone know what really is "normal"?

Oh!! I was just putting in my 2¢ to something someone else posted, and I
felt it move!  No, well, I *saw* it move!! And... it's still moving!
I've been out in the yard basically all afternoon - probably the last 3
hours - cleaning and trying to make the yard somewhat decent... I ...

Argh! My pregnancy brain!!!
So much for being all excited about seeing the consultant tomorrow...
just looked in my notes to confirm that the appt was at 2pm tomorrow -
turns out it should have been at 2pm today. Midwife is on holiday, our

I have been feel super anxious, short tempered, and been feeling down.  I
get so anxious that I wake up in the middle of the night totally antsy like
I had drunk a pot of coffee.  I get to feeling very down if I'm in the house
more than a day.  My temper (patience) has been very ...

So now we have to decide if we should bother with this stuff-
(homebirth, so risk of infection would only be due to me and midwife,
not hospital):
Vit K -  In the bit of research I've done on Promed, it seems the pros

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-06/bidm-rip060206.php
RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY PROTEIN ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA
Study finds that the endoglin protein acts together with sFlt1 to
rapidly escalate disease

Yesterday or the day before..Im pretty sure it was yesterday, they had
a thing about a website...bellybump/tripod. or something like that. I
would really like to find it, just cant remember what it was exactly.
Please if anyone knows, please email me and let me

Does anyone else have a super active baby?  I'm just over 20 weeks
pregnant and my little one is CRAZY.  The baby moves all over the place
and kicks with such fervor my husband is able to feel the kicks.  I
think I'm in for a spirited one.  This doesn't surprise me, I never

Well, I went in for my NST and an ultrasound on Thursday. I explained to the
personel at the hospital that I believed my due date, based on conception,
was June 3, and that was why I was there.
Well. Well. Well. It appears that it doesn't work that way. After the

a question for a friend - she has been diagnosed with endo, and about 3
weeks ago had a diothermy (?) and a D&C.  Her period has arrived and it is
still just as painful as before, although she has had less of her usual
gastric symptoms, like diahrea (spelll?) and feeling sick.

Hi Isabelle
How's it going today? I hope you're getting somewhere....
*hugs*
Lucy x

WE HAVE  PREMATURE BABY BOY DELIVERED IN 35 WEEK AND NOW HE IS ONE
MONTHS OLD. HE WAS KEPT IN INCUBATOR FOR TEN DAYS.
MY WIFE COMPLAINTS THE BABY IS GETTING LESS WHILE BREASTFEEDING.
ARE U HAVING ANY TIPS TO INCREASE MILK FOR BREASTFEEDING.

Alright, I bent and went for that triple screen maybe a week or two ago.
I checked the mail and there was a letter in there, so after opening it up,
it says this:
RE: Results of prenatal rubella  blood tests

I will preface this by saying my  husband is the best when it comes to
helping. He is right there to diaper or feed or play with Holly whenever he
can.
My little issue is with when she cries. She usually just fusses and cries

Grant is 8 months now!!!  Yikes!  We are approaching the dates when we
received the diagnosis he wasn't going to live and the diagnosis when he
would live, but things would be Different.  I find myself thinking of it a
lot.