DH finally found out he didn't get the job, he didn't seem too upset and I'm quite relieved, I think we both feel we're not quite ready for such a big move. The person he was in contact with had put some odd wording in her email, which makes him think that he was a near miss and that there may...

each month i get bigger my boyfriend and i enjoy every bit of it. the babies movement, each doctor visit hearing the heart beat and anticipating the sex of the baby when it comes time to find out. this is my second child. my oldest son is 12 and with my ex husband. i've been with my boyfriend for 8...

I'll be nine weeks along tomorrow, and I already feel huge. My clothes barely fit. At this rate I'll be in those hideous jeans with the pouch by October. Bah! -- my fried egg makes me sick first thing in the morning The Barnacle (October 2002) TK (due early April, 06)

DOWNSIZE **THIS** (do it for the tiniest Libertarians) OPEN LETTER (archived for global access at http://groups.google.com) Jim Babka President Downsize DC Via Dear Jim,

I decided to opt out of the early screening tests. Since I already know I won't have the amnio and since I'm advanced maternal age (ha!) I just felt like the screenings would probably come back as high risk no matter what so I'd just skip the anxiety. :-) This is a new doc for me. To her credit...

google threw nothing up does anyone know anything, my doc mentioned he'd do a few blood tests if nothing changes, muttering about something that can happen after a baby, any ideas? ----------- Anne Rogers

My HMO will not allow me to change my obstetric care since I am beyond my 6th month of pregnancy. It is due to their "global billing" process that occurs with one bill that covers all prenatal care and delivery sent by the ob/gyn to insurance after delivery. This is a money issue and all I have...

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"C-section 'baby teeth decay risk'", BBC News, August 28, 2005, Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4181030.stm Babies born by Caesarean section are more at risk of tooth decay, research suggests. A New York University team found C-section babies were infected by a cavity-causing bacterium...

My medical provider is an HMO, and recently they had a major flood occur at my clinic when a large pipe ruptured. Ever since then, I have had to be seen in whichever clinic they had available, all over the Portland metro area. Because of this I feel very lost in the shuffle. I am 26 weeks...

Saturday August 13th saw the birth of two new world citizens: DD and DS2. Since DD was not lying in full breech and the membranes had ruptured, they arrived by c-section. They both weighed in at just above 3kg. My recovery is progressing well, DS2 is nursing like a champ, but needs...

First let me apologise for not posting any earlier - it's been a traumatic few weeks but now we're sort of back on track, so for those of you interested., DW was due on the 4th July, problem was nobody had told our unborn baby this and apparently their diary was full the next week and a half. So...

ARRESTING OBSTETRICIANS: OC SHERIFF LT. BILL HUNT: 11165PC SUSPECTED (MASS) CHILD ABUSE REPORT Note: The mass child abuse by obstetricians discussed below is OBVIOUS. I only call it "suspected" child abuse because in California the reports are called 11165PC Suspected Child Abuse...

When does the breast usually start getting milk?

(sorry if this posts more than once, my ISP is going crazy!) Sometimes I get scared that if I ever get pregnant, I'll have to run into the woods to have my baby! I was visiting a mom from my church that just had her 2nd baby. When he came out he was somewhere around 11 lb. (which, I admit, is...