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4 More Days!

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday…sort of three days because today is almost over! For those of you that have been following me for some time, you know that this journey has not been all rainbows and unicorns. The picture below shows me … Continue reading

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34 Weeks 2 Days: One more month to go!

Appointment Updates: It looks like we are on track to make it to 38 weeks! The only snafu would be if my body goes into labor on its own since it doesn’t technically know there are two babies and it … Continue reading

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Keep on keeping on

Today I had an u/s at the MFM office. Both babies are growing on schedule: Baby A weighs 3lb 3oz which puts it at the 45th percentile (w/ 50% being average-and compared to singletons too); Baby B is 3lb 11oz, … Continue reading

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30 weeks- Goal #2

I made it through these last three weeks without incident. I was even able to go out to lunch with some friends a few times and completed some baby shopping with T. It was nice seeing friends I haven’t seen … Continue reading

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Taking it easy

I did go to the dr yesterday. Basically, some women just have a short cervix. The dr said I can take it easy, avoid heavy lifting, etc. The drs keep saying there isn’t much research on whether bed rest helps … Continue reading

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Home, 27 weeks today

Finally home from the hospital. Not much to report. The drs didn’t suggest bed rest, and they gave me a script for progesterone only because I asked for it. I follow up with my regular ob practice in town tomorrow … Continue reading

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27 weeks tomorrow-third night in the hospital

So as you know, T & I moved to the Boston area a few weeks ago. My first OB appointment was Tuesday and it consisted of the midwife checking the babies heartbeats, answering my q’s, and I had my gestational … Continue reading

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