No caffeine? Ummm…. I have another 19 weeks to go. Seriously?? So today we met with our new Fetal Specialist. Dr. K was great. I appreciate that he doesn’t want me to stress even though he had to give me…
Yearly Archives: 2016
You’re fired!
Today MFS called to give me good news. The culture came back negative for a UTI. Yay! Then the nurse said, that means it can be pre-eclampsia. They want me to do a 24 urine capture for testing. I get…
Stop making me feel bad
Today we went into MFS for an anatomy scan. Things were going okay until the Dr. came in. She wanted to review all previous tests and the current ultrasounds. Beta#2 has a little extra calcium in the heart. She says…
Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Road Bumps
It’s a girl!!!
Three days after getting the email from Dr. Korotkin, my specialist’s office finally calls with my results. I was asleep so they left a voicemail basically saying what I already knew. What Dr. Korotkin did not tell me was, what…
Take that glucose
I passed my 3 hour glucose test!!!! Woohoo! Now, time to really pig out in New Orleans. 🙂
Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Tests
You’re okay baby!
Yesterday, Dr. Korotkin emailed me to let me know he checked on the test and the results will be in today. I patiently waited. And then the email came. Baby is okay!
Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Good Health
Glucose….you are such a nasty word
I got a call yesterday that I had failed my 1 hour glucose test. AHHHHH! This happened with Caroline’s pregnancy also. But then I passed the 3 hour test. So this morning, I sat in the Dr.’s office for just…
No! I don’t want your tests!!!
So today we met with the genetic specialist. They were super behind schedule or something. Almost an hour late. I was getting ready to just dash. When we got in the room, the young lady preceded to explain the test…
Connections
So today I had my regular OB appointment with Dr. Chua. Perfect timing since I wanted to ask about the inconclusive result. She was comforting, but couldn’t really provide me too much more information as she does not specialize in…
What do you mean?
So looking back, I wondered why we opted to take the Panaroma test. Yes, it gives us more peace of mind, but we did not such test for Caroline. Just the Nuchal Ultrasound. Yesterday I was starting to worry about…