Posts by Gillmoro

I'm finally feeling well enough to take my full dose of vitamins.  I take: Thorne prenatal vitamin (3 capsules a day, usually I only get in 2 but better than nothing) Vitex (I was worried about my progesterone levels but...

I get to join the heard the heartbeat club!! I started checking around nine weeks every few days with my 2 mHz doppler (not the best for early pregnancy) and finally heard it yesterday at 10 weeks 2 days!  I feel so relieved, I...

I'm so sorry laurilj, I wish I had more comfort to offer.  I will be thinking of you and hoping you are surrounded by love and strength.  Hugs!

I would be concerned.  I agree about the age thing being a possible bad day, though there are other ways to politely apologize for that.  In terms of the testing, if it was something she had never heard of she could have...

I'm so sorry for your loss Angierae. I hope you are able to find all the strength, love and peace you need for your grieving process.

I've never had them but I hear they are awful and I just wanted to say I'm so sorry you are having to deal with that pain while pregnant or anytime for that matter.  Hugs momma!!

Quote: Originally Posted by canadianhippie  I had to get a TB screening for work related purposes, and mentioned I havent been able to meet with my midwife and dont have an ultrasound for a few weeks, could they use...

Me!! This will be my second homebirth.  I think I mentioned before that I am a homebirth midwife so kinda a no-brainer for me:-) I birthed in the water last time and plan to do the same this time.  The water was really...

I have always had vivid dreams but I would say they have gotten more narrative and bizarre since being pregnant.  I remember having horrible nightmares all the time with my last but this time I have about 50-50 weird dreams and...

I started getting nausea earlier this week (around 5 weeks).  Today it seems to have let up this evening which, of course, makes me worry.  Anyone else having symtpoms come and go.  I hate the nausea but it is reassuring...