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advice wanted

i'm postin this on here because i would love your advice. i'm 37w2d and a have a funny feeling my baby will be born in the next week. i've noticed from other posts that this is much further along than most of you. i would like to know if my baby is born in the next week what i can expect or is each child different. apart from bein early will there be anything i need to know about. what are your experiences and what can i expect.
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338830 tn?1229999478
I had my little girl at 37 weeks and she had to get life flighted to the NICU because her lungs weren't mature. My doctor was surprised because she said that most babies do just fine at 37 weeks. I guess every baby is different. Good luck!
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284738 tn?1283106819
I had my little girl at 37 weeks and she is perfectly healthy! She was 6lbs 5 ounces at birth
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thanks. i was worrying. i didnt know what they called term.
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early?? 37 weeks your fine...your baby will be just fine...your not early...they consider full term from 37 weeks and up!
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