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11

Really Starting to Freak Out!

L.L. asks from Hartford

I had the results of my Quad screening back on Monday. The Dr said I was very elevated for spina-bifida and I would be contacted by a high risk OB and scheduled for a...

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Scary Ultrasound Results

J.J. asks from Portland

Today, I had to go see a perinatologist and have an ultrasound done because we had a bad visual on the heart. Well, the heart must look good, since noone said anythin...

35

Seeking Advice

L.S. asks from Seattle

I have just had an ultrasound. At this point they were looking to see if there was any fluid build up behind the neck which is a general indicator of a chrosomal abno...

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Seeking Info on CVS testing/Trisomy Disorders

A.B. asks from Knoxville

I had an ultrasound today at 12 1/2 weeks, and by OB GYN has suggested that I go see a high risk OB GYN. The ultrasound shows a possible Trisomy disorder. They want...

16

Deciding Weather or Not to Do Quad Marker and Serum Integrated Screening?

S.B. asks from Sacramento

I've pretty much decided NOT to do these prenatal tests but want to get input from other moms. Aborting the pregnancy is not an option for me and I have also read abo...

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Trisomy 18

L.C. asks from New York

A good friend of mine just told me that her doctors are suspecting Trisomy 18 in her unborn son.Her first pregnancy was very easy(no morning sickness, high energy). W...

42

Pregnant and 46

M.F. asks from Los Angeles

I just turned 46 and am pretty sure I am pregnant. I have been reading all I can on pregnancy at my age, and am trying to stay positive. I have a 13 year old and 10 y...

12

Abnormal Quad Screen Results

M.C. asks from Chicago

monday i had a 18 week ultrasound followed by having a quad screen test..and i got a phone call i wish i didnt get..the dr told me that the test came back for an abno...

7

Adoption - Where to Begin?

M.P. asks from Chicago

Hi, My husband and I have two beautiful children but would like to expand our family with one more. We would like to consider adoption this time. I know just abo...

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Abnormal Quad Screen for Trisomy 18

M.A. asks from Dallas

I found out the day before thanksgiving that my quad had come back abnormal for trisomy 18. It is a lethal chromosonal disorder where the baby has an extra #18 chromo...

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  • put your mind at ease in 2 answers "Sitting here reading a bunch of statistics isn't going to put your mind at ease."
  • gloom and doom in 2 answers "... pregnant couples the support and hope they need, instead of just gloom and doom."
  • your baby will die in 2 answers "What if you find out that your baby will die soon after birth or that he or she will ..."
  • considered high risk in 2 answers "Anything after 35 is considered high risk and I was 38 when I was pregnant with our ..."
  • sending positive thoughts in 2 answers "... to let you know that I will be thinking of you and sending positive thoughts ..."