Downs Syndrome

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Abnormal AFP Test

S.L. asks from Sacramento

I recently got news that my AFP tests came back abnormal and there is a 1 in 60 chance of having a baby with down syndrome. Has anyone every had this and the baby tu...

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To Amnio or Not to Amnio

H.R. asks from San Francisco

I am looking for feedback on amniocentesis! I am pregnant and about to turn 35 and suddenly I am catapulted into a "higher risk" category. I am not particularly worri...

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Advanced Age Pregnancies and Developmental Problems

V.S. asks from Philadelphia

Hi - I have a friend who is expecting her 3rd child at age 44. Her doctor has put the fear of God in her re: potential for developmental issues due to her age. Alth...

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What Can I Do to Help My Friend?

B.C. asks from Tucson

I have a neighbor friend who just brought home her new baby. They knew ahead of time that the baby had a heart defect but not to what degree. Then after he was born...

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Experiencing Empty Nest Symdrome, Only Child Gone to College

K.N. asks from Cleveland

My only child is gone to college and I'm only 35, experiencing empty nest syndrome to the fullest this is the first time I have been by myself, there is no man in my ...

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Answers to AFP Testing (PLEASE HELP)

D.A. asks from Los Angeles

I am 19 wks @ 29yrs old and just found out we came out positive on our AFP test with a 1-79 chance of having a baby with downs. We did our level two ultrasound and ev...

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Ladies - I Need Some Support Advice

A.L. asks from Phoenix

My friend just delivered a sweet baby girl. It wasn't until after day 2 in this world that she was diagnosed Downs. Please, any mommies of these sweet children out t...

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Pregnancy

M.B. asks from St. Louis

My dauther was told at her 18 wk ultrasound that she has a deposit of calcium on the fetus heart. She was told by her doctor that this could be a symptom of a downs s...

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Sequential Screening Results and Accuracy.

J.R. asks from Philadelphia

I am 23 years old. Neither my boyfriend or myself have anyone with Downs in either of our families. I went and got the sequential screen (first blood test w an ultr...

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Positive Quad Marker Maternal Serum Screening Results

K.M. asks from Portland

I am 25, and pregnant with my second child. I got a call last night from my midwife telling me that the results of this test were positive for down syndrome. While ...

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