Posts by mamaki

I declined the test with my first 3 pregnancies as I was low risk.  My midwife just asked me about it at my appointment yesterday and I decided to decline it this time too, though I do have one more risk factor this time as I am...

I've flown while pregnant a few times, in my first and second trimester. It was totally fine. I'm flying to Boston next week with my 21mo DS which will be fine as it's only just over 1 hr (from Buffalo) and I'll be 16 weeks then. Our...

IQuote:Originally Posted by cardigan I've had hashimoto's for 10 plus years. Coincidentally, I had my thyroid checked right before I conceived (tsh .75) on 125mcg. I bullied my way into the Dr once I had a + preg (5w) and cajoled...

Quote:Originally Posted by planegreen I'm out.  Although the baby had grown since last Friday, there was no heartbeat today.  D&C on Thursday.  I'm heartbroken.  Best wishes to you all for a happy 9 months.  Oh, so sorry to hear...

I had an ultrasound at 6 wks and the heartbeat was "low" - not sure how low. Had a repeat ultrasound at 7.5 weeks and normal heartbeat - 144. My midwife was very reassuring that the heart starts beating at about 6 weeks and takes some...

Here is my latest update... Saw my MW yesterday (I'm now 11.5 weeks) and heard the heart beat.  I still had gushes of blood until about 8.5 weeks and then light bleeding until about 10 weeks.  Bleeding stopped until I went...

 I get up at least twice per night to pee.  So annoying...

Yay! Great news!

Good luck. Spotting is always scary but very common and usually not a problem.

Quote:Originally Posted by Banros I'm really struggling with this. I want to wean DD and then let her go at it again after this LO is born because I just want a BREAK. We've moved and she is adjusting okay, but has really bad nights...