I became pregnant with my first son when I was 18 and newly married, delivering a couple months after my 19th birthday. Due to the fact I had no insurance I went to a low cost clinic at a local hospital. I saw a resident on every other appointment and in between I saw the nurse practioner. At my 34-week appointment (I saw the nurse practioner) I pointed out to her that I was having some severe swelling and was very uncomfortable. She told me that was normal and advised me to continue everyth... Read more