I had nasty swelling with both pregnancies. It took two months for it to disappear after the Menininho was born, but I apparently had pre-eclampsia after delivery, so it made sense that it would take awhile for the swelling to … Continue reading
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37 Week Update Part 2
Monday we left off when my OB was preparing me for the possibility of delivering Smudge that afternoon. I headed up to Labor & Delivery, called Mark to come sit with me, called our doula to be on alert, and … Continue reading
31.5 Weeks
I’m now 31.5 weeks pregnant. It’s been a crazy past month, so I figured it’s time for another update. I started getting contractions somewhere around 26 weeks…I’ve lost track at this point. One day I realized I’d had them for … Continue reading