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Sister Expecting

J.B. asks from San Francisco

My youngest sister is expecting her second child. She is a very hard worker. Her husband never went to college so she works(she did finish college.) Well my mom ju...

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Has Anyone Taken the AFP3 Test?

K.W. asks from Atlanta

Has anyone taken the AFP3 test? It is a test that require a blood sample between 14 and 22 weeks of your pregnancy. It also provides information about the risks for...

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Ultrasound

A.R. asks from Knoxville

My sister had an ultrasound yesterday and is about 18 weeks pregnant with her first child. They told her they saw a "bright spot" on the baby's heart and it may put h...

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AFP Testing

J. asks from Myrtle Beach

I am about 16 wks along in my 3rd pregnancy. I received news that my AFP test results were abnormal - 1/126 for Down Syndrome. My doctor recommends a level 2 ultras...

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Should I Have an Amniocentesis??

I.M. asks from Los Angeles

I am 37 years old and just went through my 2nd trimester screening. Although my numbers came back "negative" and I tested out 1 in 400 for my chance of Down Syndrome,...

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Pregnant at 41 Need Advice from Other Older Moms

A.H. asks from Bangor

Iam 41 and supposedly at a high risk for my babys development of certain diseases because of my age.I had 4 other healthy babies my last at 29,there are no birth defe...

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Telling Others About Our Child

J.K. asks from Philadelphia

My baby is now a little over a month and I am wondering how I go about telling all of our friends about his Down Syndrome diagnosis. We had no testing done before hi...

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Advice on Having Another Baby.....

L.B. asks from Buffalo

I am a 40 1/2 year old, married 10 years, and we have one girl who is now 7. I had complications during my pregnancy with plecenta previa. I gave birth 5 wks early an...

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Echogenic Focus Found on 20 Week Ultrasound

D.V. asks from Sacramento

This is the only marker I have for down syndrome as far as I know. My ob says I shouldn't worry because it is pretty common in asians and its just mentioned for liabi...

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Seeking Advice on Amniocentisis

E.V. asks from Seattle

I called my ob/gyn today to find out the results of my 16 week blood work, and found out that the count that determines down's syndrome in an unborn fetus was slightl...

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