wannabeL&D73 replied to AlwysLrning's topic in Ob/Gyn
Here is a forum that may be helpful! http://bbs.babycenter.com/board/pregnancy/pregcomplications/1252536 The good news is that you made it to term with your prior pgs., but it would still make sense...
wannabeL&D73 replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn
What a tragic, tragic story. How absolutely heartbreaking, I can't imagine living with the knowledge that I didn't get help for my baby. Anyway, sorry to take this thread on a tangent, I am the one...
wannabeL&D73 replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn
I realize there are lots of people reading this forum looking for advice, but I personally am not a casual uninformed reader...I am a nursing student and a mother of 2 and I have discussed this issue...
wannabeL&D73 replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn
Thank you for your concern. I did make the intial decision based on statistical risk given my own particular history. The anecdotes merely served to reinforce my prior informed
wannabeL&D73 replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn
Although I strongly believe that women should have the right to make an informed choice for VBAC, this thread has firmly reinforced my decision to do a scheduled repeat c/s in a future pg. Very scary...
OK, well I know this is OT...but I just can't let this go...please remove it if you need to...but, it is *not* illegal to have an abortion after 20 weeks. Every day all over the country babies with...
wannabeL&D73 replied to Kaseyrn2b's topic in Ob/Gyn
OMG, I saw the same episode. Why on earth is she having a baby? I understand sometimes the best thing for a woman is to go back to work--but when the baby is TWO!!!!!! weeks old? I just feel very,...
wannabeL&D73 replied to Kaseyrn2b's topic in NICU, Neonatal
My understanding if it was "typical" T 18, that the risk of recurrence is 1 in 100 for all trisomies. But yes, I am sure the OB would suggest a genetic consult prior to a future pg.
wannabeL&D73 replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Ob/Gyn
That is awesome that you have been able to provide breastmilk to your child for so long! Exclusively pumping is a huge committment--I did it for 4 months before my 33-weeker with Down syndrome got...