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- Open Question: i am 20 wks pregnant and went to my scan and they said i had a amniotic band?
(Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:43:34 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : they said it's not near the baby it's on the lower part of the uterus. what is an amniotic band and will it harm baby as it grows As the baby grows will it get stuck in it.
- Open Question: When and how much to spend on Maternity-wear?
(Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:53:21 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm @ 11 wks and all of my jeans and pants are VERY snug on me...I don't think they'll last me more than a couple more weeks before becoming unbearable (not to mention unsightly). Most of my weight so far is in my hips, butt and thighs, but I'm not really showing at all. So here's the deal: Total, I can't afford to spend more than about 200 dollars on new clothes. That includes new "fat pants" (what I need for now) all the way up until I need actual maternity pants and sweaters. Any sugges
- Open Question: Could I be further along than what I thought?
(Tue, 13 Nov 2007 03:21:43 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I know that my last period began March 6th, so it makes sense that I would have been fertilized around March 20th and my due date is Dec 13th, (30 day cycle). In both my 20 wk ultrasound and 30 week ultrasound, my baby measured about 5 days small for these dates. I had sex on March 20th, so that is realistic. Today, at 35 wks 4 days, I am 2 cm dilated an 50% effaced and my doctor said her best guess is that my son will be born 14 to 17 days from now. There's no chance I could be pregnant from
- Voting Question: Girl's name?
(Sat, 10 Nov 2007 06:15:23 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Looking for a girl's name where "Ella" is the nickname. Isabella, Arabella and Gabriella are out of the question for us. So far I can think of Eleanor. Anyone have any good suggestions? Thanks! *20 wks pregnant
- Resolved Question: Bottom bleeding?
(Fri, 09 Nov 2007 22:29:17 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I wrote yesterday abt. 20 wks prg and stressed; how I screamed at my cats & got tummy aches & nervous, etc. Anyway, I did have a few BMs throughout yesterday and today. My stomach felt a tad better after I did those although my appetite is still not right today and my stomach feels weird but I called the nurse & she seemed to think everything's fine. Anyway, I just went pee (sorry-TMI I know) & wiped. No blood thank God. I just happened to wipe my bottom and there was some blood on it. And it
- Resolved Question: Fetal Heartbeat High?
(Thu, 08 Nov 2007 18:31:35 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Hey everyone! I am 18 weeks and 3 days pregnant. I called my ob/gyn to see if they had record of how many bpm my babys heartbeat was at my sonogram i had done at 13 weeks. They said it ws 157 bpm. Is this too high for 13 weeks? They said it wasn't. Also what range of bpm means a girl or a boy? Ill be going for my anatomy scan in 2 wks when im 20 wks so im def gonna ask if they can tell then. Just kinda wonderin if i can tell now. Thanks!
- Resolved Question: 38 wks pregnant?
(Thu, 08 Nov 2007 03:49:39 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Last wks appt I was dilated 1cm and 50% engaged. I am due Nov 21 and kinda afraid Im not gonna make it. I have been having alot of pressure all over my stomach. And Im not sure if its just the movements that the baby makes or if it is suppose to be small contractions? Everynight I have a hard time getting out of bed to go to the restroom or something because it hurts so bad between my legs. Could all this mean that I may be dilated more than last week? Could I be headed for labor sooner than m
- Resolved Question: Contractions during pregnancy?
(Mon, 05 Nov 2007 02:56:04 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I am 37 1/2 wks pregnant and i believe im having contractions. When I do have them they are about 10 - 20 minutes apart for about an hr, then they will go away. Its realy painful in both my lower back and abdomen. Does this mean that I could have my baby any day now? Or will the contractions go on for weeks??
- Resolved Question: 16, how should i/should i tell my mom?
(Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:59:59 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : so im not 100% sure if im pregnant or not. i do have many of the symptoms and 3 missed periods. i'd be 15 wks. sunday (ive calculated the due dat and all that online). the guy is 20. i know my mom wouldnt kick me out or anything but im just scared of her reaction. should i wait until i get a positive test to tell her? all the tests i have taken have came out negative, 2 or 3 had a VERY faint positive line but im not sure if i was just looking to hard. i dont want a baby so im not thinking thes
- Resolved Question: Which do you prefer?
(Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:56:24 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I am 20 wks 2 days pregnant and I don't get to find out the sex until November 15th. I already chose Nolan Christopher for a boy but am stuck on the girl name. Which do you like better? Addison Leigh or' Briana Leigh (not to be pronounced as Brianna) the last name would be Schack pronounced Shack
- Resolved Question: Has anyone ever had there cervix stiched?
(Tue, 23 Oct 2007 23:58:45 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 wks pregnant and my cervix started to open from the inside. I'm seeing a high risk specialist and he has suggested bed rest and possible stiching. How did u feel after the surgery was done pros and cons?
- Resolved Question: how much weight might i gain..?
(Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:10:29 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : i'm 21 wks (5 months) pregnant and barely showing. about how much weight does a woman gain?my hubby says i'm still my size and that i actually lost weight. and just feel the baby is like filling in the gaps.. lol :P i've maintained a steady weight, but today i went to the doctor and found out i gained 2lbs since last month. when i told my mom she said that's nothing and that i might gain 20-25 lbs from now until i'm due!!!.i'm eating healthy and trying to take care of myself. i know i'm gonna
- Resolved Question: 3 questions on pregnancy...?
(Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:35:07 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : 1. I'm currently 24 wks & 5 days pregnant with back pain. I don't want to take any medication, so what can I do to relieve the pain, if possible? 2. I have no sign of lactating yet. When will I start to leak? Will it happen before delivery? 3. I have about 3 months left to go and I've gained exactly 20 lbs already. Is that normal you think? Thanks so much for answering!
- Voting Question: Is it bad of me to talk a 17 yr old girl into having a termination?
(Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:31:32 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I know this 17 yr old girl really well, i used to baby sit her as a kid for about 6 yrs and now she's all "grown" up and has come to me for some help because she's found herself 8 wks pregnant. After asking her lots of questions and thinking it through myself i dont think that she should have it as it wont be fair to the baby. Although i'm normally totally against abortions i find myself thinking its best. She has this 20 yr old BF who is totally controlling her life at the moment & shes told
- Resolved Question: how many ultrasounds do you get when you are pregnant?
(Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:18:36 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : how many do u get, i had one when i was 7 wks to make sure i was pregnant. then i had one at 20 wks. do i get any more???
- Resolved Question: pms problems?
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:09:21 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : back in june i had a period for 2 months june til august then it started in august again none stop.then it went from a month to every other week.im on bcp and iv nv had this happen in my life not even with this bc.i just went 3 wks again of pms and i dont know why this is happening im only 20 and its werid how this is happening im not underalot of stress.i dont think im pregnant .i go to the dr tommorow but id realy like to know what some people may think this is before i go.the periods make m
- Resolved Question: Baby names...?
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:12:06 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Ok, Im 20 wks pregnant with my first child. I have always had boys names picked out ready to use ever since i was little and then when I went to the doctors 2 wks ago they told me I was having a girl... and it hit me I have no clue on what to name her. So I need help.... any names, websites, or opinions would be helpful. The only name I can think of is Kolbie and I dont even know if that sounds good for a girl. Help!
- Resolved Question: Can you answer these please...?
(Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:57:41 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : What is a 'bloody show'? When will it most likely happen and does this mean I'm about to go into labor? (haven't had it yet, just wondering) What week does the third trimester begin? I keep getting all these different answers from websites. My next appointment is this Friday, just looking for a quick solid answer? Also this is the appointment after my 20 wk ultrasound (found out it was a boy =]). What will they do at this appointment besides go over the ultrasound results? Thank you everyon
- Resolved Question: Negative pregnancy test and 4 days late, could i still be pregnant?
(Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:45:01 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : i took a test at 11 am today with a dollar tree pregnancy test. those are supposed to detect 20 mIU. is it possible that i could be pregnant and tested too early? i have all the symptoms of pregnancy. when should i test again if so? Additional Details i have morning sickness, frequent urination, excessive hunger, fatigue, cramps on and off, leaking sensation (clear or off white discharge), acne breakout about 2 wks ago ( i never break out) Sore and sensitive nipples, dark bumps below my nipp
- Resolved Question: I am 20 wks pregnant, what will may 1st appointment be like?
(Fri, 12 Oct 2007 20:38:31 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I can feel the baby kick and am getting a nice round belly. I did not have insurance and my doctor would not see me. Will they schedule the ultrasound sooner and have I messed up this pregnancy?
- Voting Question: I'm nervous...question regarding 20 week ultrasound?
(Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:34:42 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Hi. I had a level 2 ultrasound done when I was 17 wks, 5 days pregnant. The baby was still very small and they ordered another one b/c they were unable to see the top part of his spine and the cerebellum. I was told, other than that, eveything else looked good. Well, yesterday I had my follow up (at 20 wks, 1 day). The baby was much larger and they were able to see everything that was not visible last time. However, the ultrasound tech spent a lot of time looking at the babys heart and
- Resolved Question: I'm 20 weeks pregnant and have concerns with my baby's movement?
(Tue, 09 Oct 2007 03:57:25 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 wks pregnant and think I felt the baby move last week....I haven't felt anything since and I'm getting worried. Is this normal? FYI- this is my first pregnancy
- Resolved Question: I am 20 wks pregnant, and having my first ultrasound tomorrow! I really want to know my babies sex!!?
(Mon, 08 Oct 2007 02:25:21 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : This may be a weird question, but does anyone know of any tips or trick in making sure the sex can be determined?? Ive been told to drink sugary drinks to make sure my baby is moving around a lot. does this really work? I will be sooo disappointed if I can't find out, any tips will be greatly appreciated!!
- Resolved Question: Does anyone know the average size of a babies head at 20 wks pregnant?
(Sat, 06 Oct 2007 11:49:07 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I had my us and the notes say my babies head circumfrance is 174mm I just wanted to know bif this is big small or just right.
- Resolved Question: trust doc??
(Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:03:03 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I have recently found out I am pregnant, I had a lot of pains in the first 4 weeks, I am approx 10 weeks now and I want a ultrasound to make sure all is great( I am still worried cos they gave me a whole lot of pain medication and I am worried it may have affected the baby) well my doc is saying that i dont need a scan until i am approx 20 wks gone. but I just want to put my mind at ease that there is no complications. Should I trust my doc or get a second opinion?? I have just moved to the ou
- Resolved Question: How often should I be growing...?
(Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:18:09 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Last week I went for my ultrasound...IT'S A BOY!!! Anyway instead of the normal 9 oz, he's a whopping 12 oz =] and so now I'm showing quite well. Tomorrow I'll be 21 wks pregnant. How often & how much should my belly be growing more? Every week? About an inch? Thanks for your answers. 20 wks & 6 days pregnant w/ baby #1
- Resolved Question: Could I have a kidney infection? I'm 20 wks pregnant.?
(Sun, 23 Sep 2007 05:41:54 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm having right sided back pain two finger width under my ribs. I had to go to the restroom last night and couldn't find one and held my own for about an hour. It hurt very bad until I came home and went to the restroom. I'm not having any burning with my urine, but this pain is something else. I also have scar tissue on my ovaries that apparently cause pain too. I'm also not running a fever. FYI... my doctor will be called on Monday... just it's Saturday Night.
- Resolved Question: 20 wks pregnant and terrible stomach cramps-constipation?
(Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:14:33 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : before I was prego I never had a problem with constipation. I still have fairly regular bm's (every 1-2 days) but they have become more infrequent and smaller. My reg. dr. said to take Colace to help keep stools soft up until after birth, I started taking it last night. Is this is the only thing that would cause MAJOR stomach/pain cramping?? I can barely move :( This is my first pregnancy so I have no clue whats going on... I also have Celiac disease (gluten intolerant) which makes my fiber
- Resolved Question: What happened with your experience?
(Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:48:13 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Today I am 20 wks & 1 day pregnant with my first baby. My ultrasound is this afternoon & my fiance & I will finally know the gender of our child =] My question is for all the moms or soon-to-be moms, how was your first ultrasound? Were you nervous at all? Was the baby's sex what you expected? Did you go out & start buying stuff as soon as you discovered what your little miracle will be? Think I'll keep an envelope with all the reciepts just in case =] Also I wrote two separate little poems ref
- Resolved Question: I can't seem to catch my Breath!! should i worry?
(Mon, 17 Sep 2007 17:25:06 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : hi ladies!! i'm 20 wks pregnant & lately i can't breathe normally! it is very weird because i have to take the deepest breathes to feel like i'm actually getting any oxygen in! Has/Did this happened to you?? it's so annoying because it feels so bad!! it get worse when i'm laying down or i drink a cup of coffe or a coke.. Could this have to do with caffeine? i don't drink too much, only a cup of coffee or 1 coke if i do.. & sometimes i can't sleep & have to sit down because of this!! Help!!
- Resolved Question: should a husband with a wife and a baby and norther due in3 wks,play softball 3nights. a wk ?
(Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:32:18 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : My son-in-law has his priority so screwed up he plays softball 2 nights a week and then all week-end, my daughter is pregnant ,due in 2 weeks, & with another baby a year old He will night change we have all tried to talk to him and he says he will not change he has done this all his life, he is 22 years old my daughter is 20. We are so sick of his crap,please give a mother some advice they cannot afford to be on their own, so they live with us. we love our daughter dearly and grand-babies
- Resolved Question: If you were 26 wks pregnant and Dr gave Chantix to quit smoking would you take it?
(Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:00:15 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I checked and there have been no studies on the effects in pregnant woman. I have smoked for 20 yrs and NEED to quit for my children. I am just afraid of taking this while pregnant. I have tried to quit on my own but I cant.
- Resolved Question: So nauseous with cravings...?
(Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:19:56 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I took a test faintly was positive. I have a doctors appt 9/20. I believe I am around 5 wks or 6 wks pregnant. I am so nauseous yet cant stop having cravings and I am indulging probably way too much. After I have what I want which is usually either sundried tomato pringle chips or tollhouse cookie ice cream sandwich I feel more nauseous than I was before how can I stop this feeling and all the eating , any ideas? If I keep this up I am going to be bigger than a house
- Resolved Question: Im 32 weeks pregnant and I havent experienced Braxton Hicks in a long time - is this normal?
(Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:09:50 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I used to get really strong Braxton Hicks when i was about 20 wks, but now they seem to have disappeared. Is it possible that I am getting them but not feeling them? Im scared that something may be wrong, and I wont get proper contractions when i go into labour and then they will have to give me a c-section. Does every woman experience Braxton Hicks up until labour, or do some not experience it at all??? Thanks
- Resolved Question: HELP 6 Wks pregnant and he doesn't want the baby!!!!?
(Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:19:14 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 yrs old and live with my parents me and my ex-boyfriend broke up 2 wks ago I found out this weekend that I'm pregnant. The thing is I had cancer cells when I was 18 and because of the surgery the doctor told me I was not going to have kids. I know the situation is bad but wat if this is a miracle child and I will never be able to have another one.... Should I keep it? Is it a miracle child? Do you think I am being selfish and only thinking about my self or is he being selfish??? He sta
- Resolved Question: HELP 6 wks pregnant but my ex doesn't want it!!!?
(Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:13:02 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 yrs old and live with my parents me and my ex-boyfriend broke up 2 wks ago I found out this weekend that I'm pregnant. The thing is I had cancer cells when I was 18 and because of the surgery the doctor told me I was not going to have kids. I know the situation is bad but wat if this is a miracle child and I will never be able to have another one.... Should I keep it? Is it a miracle child? Do you think I am being selfish and only thinking about my self or is he being selfish??? He sta
- Resolved Question: Question regarding poss pregnancy with period...?
(Mon, 03 Sep 2007 20:27:35 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Let's see if I can get this all in...My husband and I had intercourse August 20,21,22 and then again on the 26. My "peak" ovulation days were on the 23 and 24. Around the 29th I started having what would be considered implantation bleeding for 3-4 days off and on (browinsh discharge-very light spotting). At that time I started feeling a bit queezy off and on throughout the day, my breasts started aching, etc. I thought that I might be pregnant. I have taken 3 HPT and they have all came back ne
- Voting Question: How many weeks pregnant am I, If my fetus is 18 wks?
(Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:27:41 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : My last cycle was april 22'07 and my fetus is measuring at excalty 18 wks everything I read says if I am 18 wks pregnant that my fetus is about 16 wks so am I 20 wks pregnant or not? don't go back to doc until the middle of next month. The ultrasound is measuring the baby at 18 wks and this is my second child.
- Resolved Question: Im 20 wks pregnant, and im wondering why ur belly button closes and pops out?
(Sun, 26 Aug 2007 23:25:03 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Is there a reason? When do this happen and do it hurt?...i just noticed and mine is closed right now
- Resolved Question: Ultrasound tells baby's age?
(Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:08:36 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I had an ultrasound a week ago and they said I was 19 wks and 6 days. Previous to that the doc told me I was a little over 20 wks. Now I know the ultrasound is supposed to tell you the exact age but I'm confused. As of today I'm 20 wks and 5 days... I husband and I tried to get pregnant April 11th and we only tried that one time. So if I got pregnant around that time should I not be about 4 mths and about 2 wks?? According to the ultrasound I'm now 5 mths. I'm confused...does this sound righ??
- Resolved Question: Im 33 wks pregnant and have about every 5 to 20 minutes BH contractions. When I get BH I feel diarrea like .?
(Tue, 21 Aug 2007 02:08:08 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : cramps and feel like throwing up...is that normal? First time MOM
- Resolved Question: my friend is she ok?
(Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:49:31 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : Im 20 wks pregnant and barely even showing, havent put on any weight either but my friend is just one week behind me and no joke she looks like shes close to going into labor shes HUGE! and her belly has dropped, i havent seen her in a few years so we have just being keepng in contact over the internet, but her pictures are unbelievably repolsive if shes seriously that big for just 19 wks. could there be something wrong with her?... her belly is the same size as a woman who is overdue! but sh
- Resolved Question: What are some other ways to protect myself from contracting illnesses from work?
(Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:43:34 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I work for a Pulomonologist and I'm in contact with patients daily. Other than washing my hands frequently and wearing a face mask, how can I protect myself? I just found out that a patinet that I was in contact with on Thursday has Mersa. 20 wks. pregnant with a high risk pregnancy.
- Resolved Question: Was any one else worried about their first ultrasound?
(Mon, 13 Aug 2007 02:21:43 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 17 wks pregnant and I haven't had any ultrasounds yet - and my dr has told me recently that I wont be having one until wk 20. I'm guessing it's normal for me to be paranoid about any thing that I don't know any thing about but i'm paranoid that our ultrasound will show up something bad even though i've been taking care of my body and eating healthier and more and making sure that I have taken my preg. supplements and getting more calcium!! I'd just like to kow if any one else was paranoid
- Resolved Question: Heartburn....?
(Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:18:01 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 wks pregnant and I get heartburn in the morning. So, I asked my doc about she says you don't get heartburn in the morning. What else could it be? She says you don't get it in the morning because there is nothing in your stomach. This happens before I get ou of bed.
- Resolved Question: Does anyone know when this so called "nesting" phase usually starts?
(Sun, 05 Aug 2007 06:32:34 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I am 20 wks pregnant if that helps answer my question. thank you
- Resolved Question: Do support socks and stockings really work?
(Fri, 03 Aug 2007 19:37:29 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 wks pregnant and I've been retaining a lot of water, mostly in my feet, ankles, and calves. A couple of friends reccomended wearing the support socks and stockings, but there are so many out there. I don't want to spend any more money on maternity things if they're not gonna work. Also, if anyone has any reccomendations as to brand and/or style, I'd appreciate it. Thank you!!
- Resolved Question: Go back to school pregnant?
(Tue, 31 Jul 2007 18:28:14 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : I'm 20 wks pregnant and want to go back to school. My EDD is 12/16 and the last day of class is 12/8. My boyfriend wants me to wait another year, but I don't know if I should. He's concerned I'll get stressed out (my blood pressure has been a little high lately) and/or that I'll go into labor when I still have classes left or finals to take. I'm also getting pressure from my best friend who thinks I should enroll and says I'm giving up my life for my boyfriend. I just don't know what the
- Resolved Question: i am 20 wks pregnant and have been taking 1 to 2 10mg lortab on and off for an abcessed tooth?
(Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:28:04 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : i have also been taking tons of freaking tylenol because nobody wants to touch you when your pregnant but my husband and i are worried that all this medicine may affect my little girl but even the OBGYN called me in Tylenol 3 and Darvocet does anybody know if this is dangerous help im in pain!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Resolved Question: Whole Ham...??
(Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:51:00 GMT)
20 wks pregnant : so im 20 wks pregnant and i know that lunch meat ham and stuff is bad because of listeria, but i was wondering if like the whole hams like people eat for christmas i was wondering if those were just as bad or if it is different? because i feel like making a ham dish and probably eating it the day after and the day after that lol