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A Watched Pot

October 24, 2008

One week left. To both my due date and Halloween! I feel like I’m practically shaking with excitement.
Though, I have to admit, I feel like a watched pot already. Last night, right before 4:00 AM, I awoke to painful contractions – the real kind. The ones that radiate from the back forward and make [...]

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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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Getting Closer

October 1, 2008

This Friday, for the start of my 36th week, I start going weekly to my prenatal appointments. That means that this might be Binary Boy’s birthday month! Am I excited? You betcha. Am I ready? I think so, but I’ve never had a baby. So, I guess I’m as ready as I’ll ever be.
I’ve [...]

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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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