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Three Weeks Left! Eek.

October 10, 2008

Great news! Binary Boy is definitely still head down, confirmed via a quick ultrasound today at my 37-week prenatal appointment. Also, for all 2 of you who know “pregnancy speak”, here’s where I’m at:

Baby has engaged or “dropped”
He is at -1 Station
I am 1/2 centimeter dilated already*

Also, my normal Braxton Hicks contractions have been more [...]

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He Flipped! (With Some Help)

October 8, 2008

Today, I have some good news! Binary Boy flipped. He is now head down the way he should be.
So, what worked? Well, unfortunately, nothing I had been trying for the past 2 weeks did, so I asked the midwives for a referral to an OB that could perform an external cephalic version. They referred [...]

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It’s Not Him, It’s Me

September 25, 2008

Yesterday, I had my first chiropractic appointment. Most of the appointment was taken up by testing my balance and flexibility, but he did manage to get in some adjustments around my hips. He wants me to come in 3-4 times a week for the next month. Which is fine, but considering Kevin and I still [...]

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Breech Baby Blues

September 14, 2008

So far, in all of my later monthly check-ups, including my 33 week appointment this past Friday, Binary Boy has been transferse (side-to-side) or breech. If he does not move head-down within the 3 weeks, measures will have to be taken to manually turn him from the outside or, if that doesn’t work, the midwives [...]

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