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Induction Day 1
Well, it appears that the assessment of where I was from weeks ago may have been overly optimistic. I am somewhat effaced (most everyone else has said 50%) but that’s it. Basically my body is not at all ready for labor. So we’re going with a very slow induction — this should take several days. [...]
On Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 this was posted in pregnant. 12 Comments »
Wednesday Maybe Baby?
If baby doesn’t arrive before then on her own, we’re going to try inducing Wednesday. I have some mixed feelings, but I do think it’s a good idea. Sciatic nerve pain has started being a problem over the last week. If you’ve never experienced it, it’s hard to explain: a pain that shoots from your [...]
On Monday, December 8th, 2008 this was posted in pregnant. 9 Comments »
40 Weeks 4 Days: A Conversation
E: I should probably send out a “no baby” text message tonight, let people know what’s up. S: Yeah. E: It’s hard to believe she doesn’t want to come out. S: [soothing] It’s only been a couple of days; it’s not been a week yet. E: A couple of days! It’s more than a couple [...]
On Sunday, December 7th, 2008 this was posted in pregnant. 4 Comments »
Really Nine Months
I was trying to figure out when the actual nine month mark would be: by which I mean 3/4 of a year, not the four-week lunar month. (Our calendar months are actually like 4.3 weeks or so, since there are 52 weeks in 12 months.) If I go from conception [guesstimated], I think I get [...]
On Saturday, December 6th, 2008 this was posted in pregnant while thinking: asides. 2 Comments »
