Monthly Archives: May 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

Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Diagnosis, Road Bumps, Tests

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

Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Gender, Girl Power

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

Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Road Bumps, Tests

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

Posted in Advanced Maternal Age, Road Bumps, Tests