Araminha

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1. grad school w/ lil ones

   Araminha replied to crazylilkelly's topic in CNM

   hey. started the RN program when my son was 15 months and went straight through to cnm program. am finishing 1st year of cnm program and my son is 3 years old. it has been difficult, but doable. don't expect to work a job though if you go to school f...

2. Progesterone to prevent preterm labor

   Araminha replied to Araminha's topic in Ob/Gyn

   To save you time: I've found two critical reviews of studies that were done. Both found that both IM injections of 17-P and a vaginal gel form to be helpful. Neither found any significant risk to either baby or mother. One study was wildly enthusiast...

3. Progesterone to prevent preterm labor

   Araminha replied to Araminha's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for reminding about the distinction between pre-term birth and pre-term labor--it's best not to get sloppy with language. Do you have personal experience with 17-P? If so, did it seem to do work? Araminha

4. Progesterone to prevent preterm labor

   Araminha posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am a nursing student and am in the middle of an evidence based practice paper regarding the use of progesterone to prevent preterm labor (third trimester). I've done my research, but need an opinion by an expert nurse. Any one have experience with ...