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big baby for 36 weeks!!!!! :)

36 weeks pregnant & baby is already 6 pounds and 12 ounces and 19 inches long...had my last ultrasound today..Im dialted to 2 & my doc gave me the go ahead & try to get my contractions going...by walking/sex...etc..!!!! So excited but so nervous this is my 4th baby & she is bigger now than when I delivered my other 3 at 38 weeks...her feet are already 3 inches long..head full of hair..I'm just so ready to see her!!
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My first was 8lbs 12oz. Dont be scared, they come in all shapes and sizes! Be aware though my sis in law was told her baby was 8lbs at around 38 wks, she was less than 7 when born at 41. The scans are not that accurate. Good luck!
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Wow thats amazing when are you due
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I hope my baby is big
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Thats not that big my baby is weighing 7lbs 3 oz I'm 36 weeks 2 days to me big babies are better less fragile my first.daughter was 8.5 lbs at.birth
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I have a fear of my baby being over 6 pounds but good luck , Hope you & baby have a easy safe labor .
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