MaternityShare

a blog about pregnancy, birth and motherhood

 

what’s up? making a baby, yo. May 21, 2008

Filed under: healh, maternityshare — Tags: , , , — Christine @ 5:30 pm —
  • I have been in (more of) a worry state the last few days. My contractions have increased again. Yesterday and the day before I have had to taken 5 STAT doses of Nifedipine to control them. These doses make me groggy and stupid and I worry about subjecting (more of) the medicine to the little [...]

     
     

    Update from the Doctor’s office May 9, 2008

    Filed under: maternityshare — Tags: , , , , , , — Christine @ 11:30 pm —
  • Today was my first doctor’s visit since I was released from the hospital. It went well. She anticipates that I will make it to about 32 weeks judging by how things are progressing and what a good patient I have been. She did take another fFN. This test is to see what the chances are [...]

     
     

    The pre-term labor hospitalization story - Part 1 May 7, 2008

    Filed under: maternityshare — Tags: , , , , , — Christine @ 10:27 pm —
  • On April 28th, at 26 weeks pregnant I was hospitalized for three days due going into pre-term labor. The night before, I instinctively I felt I should not going into work the day it happened but I didn’t exactly feel sick, I felt more like over-taxed and stressed. I had a lot I wanted to [...]