NicMom's MedHelp Blogs https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/349463 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en 1 week old We made it through the first week! At the dr today we found out his bili level dropped to 14 and so w NicMom Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:33:25 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/316846/1-week-old https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/316846/1-week-old 5 days old! I'm taking the baby in for his 3rd and I hope final drs appointment until his two week. His jaundice NicMom Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:07:18 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/316347/5-days-old https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/316347/5-days-old Birth story- update He's 2 days old now I have a chance to send out some pictures to our family and update mh. On Tue NicMom Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:44:02 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315881/Birth-story-update https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315881/Birth-story-update Baby Robbie is here! I am exhausted and so will update more later. Went into labor at 5pm yesterday. He was born at 1:24am NicMom Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:05:47 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315505/Baby-Robbie-is-here https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/315505/Baby-Robbie-is-here 3am up timing contractions I have been having contractions tonight. I've only slept a few minutes here and there and had to drag NicMom Mon, 12 Sep 2011 04:27:25 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/313514/3am-up-timing-contractions https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/313514/3am-up-timing-contractions Big time delivery anxiety! I have no idea why I did it to myself, but I watched one of those baby shows on tv last night. Two wo NicMom Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:04:49 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/311660/Big-time-delivery-anxiety https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/311660/Big-time-delivery-anxiety 3 weeks left?!?! I'm 32 1/2 weeks and will only be on medication to stop contractions until 35 weeks. Same as with my NicMom Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:01:08 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308636/3-weeks-left https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308636/3-weeks-left Preg-zilla vs the world! I'm 32 weeks and with fresh batch of pregnancy hormones thanks to the third trimester I'm turning int NicMom Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:12:51 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308261/Preg-zilla-vs-the-world https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308261/Preg-zilla-vs-the-world Feeling better, but super emotional I am feeling so much better today. Just about back to normal and spent the day at home with my daught NicMom Sat, 23 Jul 2011 21:30:32 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/303783/Feeling-better-but-super-emotional https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/303783/Feeling-better-but-super-emotional Funny story- sex and pregnancy A funny story about the death of my sex life. Contains some details that may be offensive to others s NicMom Sat, 16 Jul 2011 13:17:39 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/302437/Funny-story-sex-and-pregnancy https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/302437/Funny-story-sex-and-pregnancy Ugh contractions again! So up most of the night with contractions and then today I was doing great until around 3 and they pi NicMom Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:07:20 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/300455/Ugh-contractions-again https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/300455/Ugh-contractions-again Attack of pregnancy brain! I have never been so flighty in my entire life. I can't seem to remember anything these days and it's NicMom Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:07:31 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/293845/Attack-of-pregnancy-brain https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/293845/Attack-of-pregnancy-brain Let's share- unsolicited pregnancy advice gone wrong What's the worst unsolicited pregnancy advice you ever received? This morning my MIL told me I'm g NicMom Fri, 13 May 2011 11:31:39 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/289601/Lets-share-unsolicited-pregnancy-advice-gone-wrong https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/289601/Lets-share-unsolicited-pregnancy-advice-gone-wrong Feeling stressed out today My husband is out of town again for work and my son's surgery is tomorrow. I'm feeling really stresse NicMom Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:29:57 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/277709/Feeling-stressed-out-today https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/277709/Feeling-stressed-out-today I'm still pregnant its a miracle! On Friday we thought I was having emergency surgery then they wanted me to wait it out over the weeke NicMom Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:01:52 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268349/Im-still-pregnant-its-a-miracle https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268349/Im-still-pregnant-its-a-miracle less than 1% is still something So I head back to the hospital today for more blood work then an ultrasound I think tomorrow at 9. I NicMom Sun, 13 Feb 2011 08:51:06 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268112/less-than-1-is-still-something https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268112/less-than-1-is-still-something UPDATE- Emergency ultrasound I've had a sharp pain in my side since last night. Think its a cyst or something. OB is having me go NicMom Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:22:40 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/267724/UPDATE-Emergency-ultrasound https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/267724/UPDATE-Emergency-ultrasound My TWW Survival Guide I am somewhere around 1- 3 dpo and not surprisingly already going nuts! So this time around for my ow NicMom Wed, 13 Oct 2010 01:29:06 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/237575/My-TWW-Survival-Guide https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/237575/My-TWW-Survival-Guide I SLEPT 6 HOURS STRAIGHT LAST NIGHT!!!!!! This is pretty big news... since I'm still sick with the mastetis I was feeling horrible last night. NicMom Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:33:28 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/119610/I-SLEPT-6-HOURS-STRAIGHT-LAST-NIGHT https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/119610/I-SLEPT-6-HOURS-STRAIGHT-LAST-NIGHT The breastfeeding roller coaster This is so much harder than I had thought it would be. So after problems with horribly cracked nipple NicMom Sun, 06 Sep 2009 21:22:00 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/119424/The-breastfeeding-roller-coaster https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/119424/The-breastfeeding-roller-coaster