Posts by AndtheStars

Just an update...I had my appt yesterday at 31 weeks and I'm now measuring 6 weeks ahead.  My midwife even said, "are we sure of your dates?"  Which I most definately am.  I was charting and regular.  I'm so curious...

Yeah, so I've got a lot of nettles....does anyone want some?  Please PM me.  They are organic, ordered from Mountain Rose Herbs. 

My midwife does the big meal/finger stick test.  I accepted that test and passed.  If I was with a regular practice, I would have declined the yucky drink test.

I drink a quart of strongly infused RRL and nettles at least 5 days of the week.  I mix a couple TBS of frozen lemonade concentrate in to help with the taste.   Sraplayas, this may be too late but I ordered 3...

MamanF, Yay for a boy!  I agree that boys are wonderful.  You will be so amazed by how wonderful your son is...especially since you know that boys grow into men   Belia, I fourth the virtual party.  DYYYYYING...

Tantylynn, you came back and now nothing?  I really hope that you are holding your sweet new babe.  Come back and visit with your birth story soon!   CDsmom, how is your family today?  Did the blood thinners...

deborah, still thinking about you and your family.  I'm very glad that the hospital gave you the time you needed with Alan and Bruce.  Please be gentle with yourself in the coming days and know that we are all thinking about...

I didn't have one with my first and I think that I'm going to do one this time.  The pooping while pushing feeling was not pleasant for me and I figure an enema can't hurt. 

Well, I was hoping that I could skip over this thread when it first started, but no luck.    Pregnancy #1 - started at 150, ended at 192.   This pregnancy - started at 155, am currently at 190 (as of two weeks...

Wow, acordio, that would freak me out!  I have an anterior placenta too so maybe that's part of it.  At my 20 week ultrasound, the baby measured about a week ahead but I don't put much stock in those early measurements. ...