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Due date has come and gone. We went to the doctor on Monday (40+3 weeks) to make sure all was still okay and to see what was going on. Weight: 146.6 Blood pressure: 112/62 Non-Stress Test: I was having contractions so the nurse kept saying it must be time, but I told her that I’d been having those contractions for almost 2 months. Nothing exciting! My OB came in to check and said “hmm, how far along are Keep Reading Inducing a late baby and my doctor’s thoughts Again, just letting you know that all 28% of you (30 votes) who guessed baby would arrive on time (Dec. 16 – 20) were WRONG! Sadly. I also voted in this category so don’t feel bad. When this baby ends up being born on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day and he complains about it when he’s a bit older, I’ll just remind him it was his choice!!! The majority of people guessed he’d be fashionably late, so Keep Reading On time baby? Wrong! Well…. we’ve reached the due date. We are 100% (280 days; 40 weeks; 10 months) through. The Baby: *Average newborns are about 20 inches long and weigh about 7.5 pounds (a small pumpkin!) *Only about 3 – 5% of babies are born exactly on their due dates *Arrival anytime in the next 2 WEEKS in considered normal *His growth is slowing dramatically *Amniotic fluid around him is starting to diminish and get cloudier as he sheds Keep Reading Pregnancy Week 40: fully cooked. Today is your due date! But you probably know that because I’ve been telling you for the past week. We all thought you’d come early when I had the preterm labor over a month ago… but you’re a tricky one! But seriously, today is your due date. If you’re going to show up late, at least be fashionable about it — tomorrow is okay. Sunday, maybe. But Monday and you’re starting to push it, lil guy. I know Keep Reading Dear Baby… I went to the doctor this morning… I’m one day away from my due date! Weight: 148. I now weigh more than Steve’s little (20yr old) brother, haha. Total weight gain of 32 pounds. Blood pressure: 110/62 Fundal height: 35 — he’s moving down, she said Baby’s heart rate: I have no idea what she said. She heard it mid-belly and was worried that meant he was breech (same thing happened last week). I was too focused on that and the Keep Reading Doctor Appointment: last one? |
      
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