njrohe's MedHelp Blogs https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/168006 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en Labor Symptoms April 15 - I peed the bed last night. Lost most or all of mucus plug this morning. Bled fairly cons njrohe Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:56:10 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/80975/Labor-Symptoms https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/80975/Labor-Symptoms 12th Prenatal Visit Numbers are much better! Blood pressure is down and NO WEIGHT GAIN this week!!! So, out of the dang njrohe Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:36:47 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/80011/12th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/80011/12th-Prenatal-Visit 2nd BPP Faith got another perfect score. If the doc can't find the arrythmia again, I'm thinking about askin njrohe Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:25:57 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/79314/2nd-BPP https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/79314/2nd-BPP 11th Prenatal Visit Blood pressure is up, I gained 8 pounds in two weeks, and I'm swelling. The doc is monitoring me clo njrohe Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:27:34 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/77560/11th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/77560/11th-Prenatal-Visit 1st BPP Faith scored and 8 out of 8, so we're good so far. My next BPP is a week from today! njrohe Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:37:50 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/76755/1st-BPP https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/76755/1st-BPP 1st Cardiologist Visit Doc says that Faith's heart looks normal, except for the arythmia, and has diagnosed her as having th njrohe Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:26:51 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/74402/1st-Cardiologist-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/74402/1st-Cardiologist-Visit 9th Prenatal Visit 33w5d today. The doc still hears a skipping beat so I've been referred to a perinatal cardiologist f njrohe Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:00:59 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/73370/9th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/73370/9th-Prenatal-Visit 32-Week Ultrasound Good news! Faith is now head down and the VBAC is back on for now! The one glitch is that she may b njrohe Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:36:19 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/70313/32-Week-Ultrasound https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/70313/32-Week-Ultrasound 8th Prenatal Visit Today doc found that Faith's heartbeat is skipping. He said that we'll monitor it to see what happen njrohe Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:35:25 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/69322/8th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/69322/8th-Prenatal-Visit 7th Prenatal Visit Belly is measuring right on schedule, heart is strong, but baby appears to be head up. Looks like th njrohe Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:59:26 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/65301/7th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/65301/7th-Prenatal-Visit 6th Prenatal Visit Had my glucose test today. Still waiting on the results. The doc says I'm measuring 30 weeks, altho njrohe Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:31:20 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/59828/6th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/59828/6th-Prenatal-Visit 5th Prenatal Visit Everything is looking good. Only negative is that I have now gained a total of 31 pounds! The docto njrohe Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:15:34 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/51262/5th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/51262/5th-Prenatal-Visit 4th Prenatal Visit Normal ... normal ... normal... coming up on 19 weeks. Almost half-way there! njrohe Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:49:38 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/46386/4th-Prenatal-Visit https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/46386/4th-Prenatal-Visit Had a Great Scan Today! Had my big 18-week u/s today and everything looks good! I was really nervous because they found soft njrohe Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:03:37 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/45775/Had-a-Great-Scan-Today https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/45775/Had-a-Great-Scan-Today It's a Girl! I found out yesterday that I am expecting a little princess! I am still in disbelief! I made the u/ njrohe Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:24:32 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/42559/Its-a-Girl https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/42559/Its-a-Girl 3rd Prenatal Appointment Still chugging along!!! Hoping to find out the sex at my next u/s on November 19th! njrohe Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:42:50 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/40356/3rd-Prenatal-Appointment https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/40356/3rd-Prenatal-Appointment I saw a miracle ... I had a sonogram of my 12-week little person today. He/she is amazing and perfect. My next u/s is s njrohe Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:24:02 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/36162/I-saw-a-miracle https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/36162/I-saw-a-miracle 2nd Prenatal Appointment All is well! Heard the heartbeat. That was about it this time. njrohe Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:39:58 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/33380/2nd-Prenatal-Appointment https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/33380/2nd-Prenatal-Appointment Another Two Week Wait The toughest thing about being pregnant for me is the time between doctor visits. Confession. I LOV njrohe Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:55:42 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/26017/Another-Two-Week-Wait https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/26017/Another-Two-Week-Wait