Alisha,

So glad everything went well and that you are feeling good. Welcome, Chloe!

Heather -- Congratulations! She's simply perfect. Hope everything continues to go well.

36 weeks
Was on baby aspirin until today
Not on bed rest
BP good, no protein, some swelling in the last three months
We're waiting until delivery to know baby's sex

Alisha,

Hope everything goes swimmingly and that Chloe is nice and healthy. I know you so wanted a vaginal birth, but I think you made a very good decision and will be happy with it once she's here!

Congrats, Heather and family! That's great news.

<t>I am working part time (and worked part time last pregnancy, too). I work about 25-30 hours/week at a newspaper doing mostly design and copy editing, but some writing, and also am a licensed massage therapist (and do that about 6-10 hours/week). <br/> <br/> I have found that having at least one d...

<t>Anxiety can definitely cause BP to go up, but you have to remember that means that every time you are a bit anxious, it's going up. And there are also plenty of people out there who get anxious and their BP doesn't go up, so I think it's not good to write off high BP (even occasional) to anxiety....

That's great news! Pass along my congrats.

<t>I am in the minority here, but I still retain fluid years after my PE pregnancy. I'm pregnant again right now and it hasn't gotten too much worse then when I am not pregnant. I have never had pitting edema, but there are days when I feel like my calves are very tight and are about to burst. My fe...

<t>I had my 34-week ultrasound today, and it looks like I can officially start giving away Delaney's preemie clothes. The peri said the baby is estimated at 6 pounds -- and now I am starting to get terrified that I'm going to have a 9- or 10-pounder if I deliver near my due date! Delaney was only 4-...