The Drake Department of Domestic Development: Pregnancy update – 12 weeks (again)

Last week, I had two prenatal appointments: one at my birth center and one with my Ob/Gyn. In my appointment at the birth center, I met 2 of the 4 midwives over the course of my initial appointment.  It was all pretty routine: get your weight, measure blood pressure (manually, yay!), pee in this cup, [...]

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12 weeks pregnant. When did you start wearing maternity clothes?

I am 12 weeks pregnant and I don't really have a bump. my size 25 jeans still fit perfectly (I just bought a new pair in that same size). I used to weight 108 lbs and at 10 weeks I weighted 106. I am 5'3. When did you start getting a bump or getting bigger [...]

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Can you have sex in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy?

my partner wants sex but i am not sure if i should. would it harm my baby? If you have been to the doctor and you dont have any underlying medical conditions that would condraindicate sex during pregnancy, then you should feel free to have sex. However, if he is pressuring you to have sex, [...]

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We Are Not “Ok” with OK! « Sophie@103.7 – Homepage

As Jennifer said this morning, “This is every woman’s worst nightmare!”  OK has released the cover for this week’s magazine and apparently they would like to announce to the world that Jessica Simpson is pregnant. The most ridiculous part of the article? OK actually got a doctor (not Jessica’s doctor) to comment on Jessica’s appearance.  Nice [...]

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12 weeks pregnant and having pressure in mid belly area?

Being 12 weeks pregnant and my first baby I am concerned with any pain or discomfort. this one has been the worst, I am having bad pressure in my mid belly on the left side. I really cannot find any information on this problem. please help, am I being paranoid? Do I need to take [...]

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Lost and Found and Connections Abound: 602nd Issue of the LFCA

Welcome to today’s edition of Connections Abound. The point of Lost and Found is to level the support playing field. when LFCA works correctly, the newest blogger with the smallest readership can receive the same level of support as the oldest blogger with the largest readership. Anyone can submit news to LFCA by clicking here. [...]

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I am 12 weeks pregnant and i have a tiny little bump. When will i start really showing?

I am 12 weeks pregnant and i have noticed a small bump. I am just curious when my bump will really start showing? If you are newly pregnant, you may be wondering when you will start to show. Most are eager to have visible evidence of the baby growing inside. Some worry that they will [...]

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I am in my 12th week of pregnancy and I have gained no weight! Is everything alright?

I am 11 weeks 1 day pregnant. I have had 3 vaginal ultrasounds and saw the heartbeat all three times. the last one was on 3rd of November. my next appointment is on Dec. 1. The thing is that I look in the mirror at my stomach and my stomach looks absolutely flat and I [...]

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Am on my 12th week of pregnancy and it has been so hard for me upto this time, morng sickness has bn too much?

vomiting a yellowish substance first thing in the morning and all day after meals, due to all this i was advised by my doc to use preg-smile tablets for sometimes but still vomiting has become like a daily routine, has anyone else experienced this before, please advice on what to do coz it becoming a [...]

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A story about infertility and wish for pregnancy: Excited

So I am 11+6 today and finally had another prenatal scan. It’s the first one since week 7 and I was getting really nervous. There is so much on the Internet about missed miscarriage and it started to freak me out just a little. my husband was away for work over night and I made [...]

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