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Brief Chest Pain Every Couple Minutes

B.W. asks from Pittsburgh

I am 33 weeks pregnant and on friday afternoon i started having random chest pains. It only lasts for half a second and it is under my left breast, (not below, undern...

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Is This Pressure Im Feeling?

M.P. asks from Washington DC

Im sorry if this is a stupid question. I am almost 8 months pregnant and a few days ago i started feeling almost like cramps, everytime i wake up it feels like i just...

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27 Wks Pregnant and Stomach Pain for Last 10 Days

S.S. asks from Denver

Hi Moms, I am hoping someone out there has some insight. I'm 27 weeks with third baby and have never had symptoms like this before. I have been having bad stomach ...

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When Will Labor Begin?

S.K. asks from Minneapolis

I went to my 36 week appt last week and the doctor saw that I was dilated 3 cm and 80% effaced. She was very surprised since this is my first pregnancy and I wasn't d...

14

Confused...?

A.C. asks from Alexandria

I am currently 35 weeks pregnant. I have been havin sharp pains near my hips could this be contractions? Also I have another question that I would like to ask. I live...

13

Losing Your Plug/ When Did You Go into Labor?

C.S. asks from Austin

Hello mamas. I have a question.. I am 38 weeks now (was 1 cm dilated my last visit @3 days ago..not sure how much effaced she never said, oops) and today I lost a goo...

13

FFN Question

S.S. asks from Champaign

First off, I am 28 weeks pregnant. I have been told I am going through pre term labor issues. I had start out with contractions at 25 weeks so I was put on Terbutalin...

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Pre-term Labor and Bedrest

A.G. asks from Tucson

Hello ladies! I am currently 27 weeks with boy, girl fraternal twins. I was taken to the ER the other night due to major contractions @ 3 mins. apart, not painful ...

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How Fast Will Labor for 2Nd Baby Be Compared to 1St?

K.R. asks from San Diego

Is it true that the 2nd baby comes much faster than the 1st? I think I got to the hospital too early the 1st time and want to wait longer on the 2nd, but not sure if...

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Multipul Miscarriages at 8 weeks...seeking Answers Before I Try Again.

T.P. asks from Lexington

I have had 4 miscarriages, lost 5 (possibly 6, I believe 2 were twin pregnancies) babies over the last 5 years, all at 8 weeks gestation. I have had a full genetic an...

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  • 80 percent effaced at 36 weeks in 2 answers "... had something to do with me being dilated to a 3-4 and 80% effaced at 36 weeks."
  • magnesium sulfate in 3 answers "I was kept in the hospital a few days, given magnesium sulfate via iv and steriods ..."
  • past your due date in 2 answers "The second dr is right - you could very well go past your due date even though you're ..."
  • before i went into labor in 2 answers "I rarely allowed the drs to check me before I went into labor because it's not really ..."
  • took about 8 hrs in 2 answers "the 2nd was induced from nothing-and that took about 8 hrs."