Family Forum / Pregnancy / Pregnancy / January 2007

My good friend Doris said it is easy to predicate the sex of your next
baby.  If you want to have a boy, make sure the lady's legs are as
high up in the air as possible.  If you want a girl, make sure to pack
'it' full of alum before intercourse.  I know all you guys and girls

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I'm a long time lurker and after TTC for almost 2 years, I can finally say
that I got a BFP last week!  It has since been confirmed by a positive blood
test at the doctor's as well.
If my calculations are correct, I should be just barely 6 weeks along.  I

I'm 38 weeks today, the baby dropped 2 1/2 weeks ago, and I've had very few
BH contractions.  I get them if I walk very far though and occasionally at
night.  I *do* have lots of pinching and tweaking cervical discomfort and a
backache.  I had lots of BH with my other two kids (8 ...

Has anyone else ever had a Braxton Hicks contraction that lasted
forever?  I'm 29 weeks, and I've had two episodes where a BH lasted for
4 or 5 hours.  Not a series of contractions that go on that long, one
single contraction that goes on and on and on...  It doesn't hurt, but

I'm a french midwife and I am interesting by evaluation of midwife
practice. Could you help me to fin some information about this subject?
Thanks a lot for your help.

My brother gave me the wonderful gift of a 4-D scan to get a first
glimpse of our unborn child.  However, our doctor advised us not to do
it, citing concern for the intense ultrasound waves necessary to get
the image.  We'll most likely follow our doctor's advice, but I just

Has anyone who has undergone an episitomy  dealt
with any  unpleasant sexual encounters & if so , any
hints on how to ease the discomforts ?

Has anyone who is on birth control  ever  received the depro-vera
injection ? Due to a lack of insurance , I began my first use in 6/04
as I received treatment from a local free clinic every 12 wks. I  was
later  told by their team of doctors to discontinue it in 5/06 due to

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Today I had a scan. (18/09/03)
I was told that the Biparietal diameter was quite low (below 5% line)
I have to return to have another scan in 2 weeks to check on the baby's
growth,

Can you believe it, my precious little girl is one years old today and home
where she belongs.
April

Ok all, here is a question my husband asked me about TTC that I have no
answer for. I was speechless. I dunno! I told him I was considering trying
out some of those First Response Ovulation test strips that are supposed to
tell you 24-48 hours before you ovulate if you use them ...

Hi everyone...
My daughter will be about 17 months old when I have the next baby in
May and I was wondering about any ideas you had about introducing the
baby or just the idea of the baby. She is very attached to me and I am

im 17, and unsure of my current situation..okay so i started my period
january 8, and had unprotected sex january 21..what is the chance that
im preganant??when do i ovulate??and do you think plan b is abortion..i
dont want to take the pill, but the guy wants me to, i just want to