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A mixed bag
Today was 34-week-scan-day. I left home just after 11am to make it to the hospital/get parked/placate toddler/waddle to Maternity ultrasound in time for my appointment at midday. Sure enough, parking was a nightmare, followed by whingy toddler (strapped in pushchair, … Continue reading
Posted in Birth, Pregnancy, Toddler
Tagged 13mm, 25mm, 34 weeks, bleeding, Boy, breech, breech turn, caesarian section, cephalic, clinic, consultant, discomfort, fluid, food, games, head, head down, hospital, hospital bag, husband, maternity, minor placenta praevia, Minx, nice view, packing, pain threshold, parking, placenta, placenta praevia, pouting, probe, pushchair, restore factory settings, restraint, scan, section, shock, silence, smear, snacks, Toddler, trans-vaginal, TV, uncomfortable, wizard's sleeve
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Fading Away
Was in Ikea earlier to measure up the boxes to see whether a bed we want in baby’s room (small single, converts to a King. Wooo!) will actually fit in our car. There I was, measuring up the boxes, and … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Pregnancy
Tagged bench, Boy, brave, braxton hicks, breathing, brightness, chair, chest, conscious, consequences, contrast, ears, fainting, fireflies, hand, Ikea, jeans, lead, limbs, measuring, ringing, statistics, superstar, support, tightness, Toddler, treacle, upright, water
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The final stretch
Literally. Stretch. It feels as if my skin could stretch no further at the moment, but I’ve got another 5-10 weeks of this left yet. I am approaching the massive, cumbersome and grumpy phase now. No matter how I sit, … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Hyperemesis, incontinence, Osteopath, Pregnancy, Toddler
Tagged anti-emetics, bedtime, Boy, breath, breathing, bus, cumbersome, dinner, emergency, faint, foolish, groin, grumpy, help, hips. ache, hormonal, husband, late, lethargy, lie-in, London, massive, maternity, notes, over-ambitious, pregnant, prescription, sick, sickness, skin, sleep, son, stemetil, stretch, stupid, tears, temper, tired, train, treacle, tube, uncomfortable, underground
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Laughter is the best medicine?
Saw the midwife yesterday. 28 weeks now. Baby is still breech, blood pressure absolutely fine, no protein in urine, but I did have a trace of glucose. Therefore it’s back to the midwife in 2 weeks to see if there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Birth, Children, Hyperemesis, Pregnancy, Toddler
Tagged 28 weeks, appointment, blood, blood pressure, Boy, braxton hicks, breastfeeding, breathe, breech, elective, fear, glucose, Glucose Tolerance Test, GTT, happy, induction, midwife, needle, pathetic, pregnancy, prochlorperazine, prognosis, section, sick, sickness, stemetil, Toddler, urine, wimp, Worst case scenario
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