Archive for 'Pregnancy #1' Category

A Trip to the ER and a Crib

Mar 29th, 2003 by Sommer | 0

I fired the midwife!  I think she’s great, and really wanted a midwife.  We had great appointments, very long and informative.  However, in between appointments, it was like I didn’t exist.  I would call with concerns, like my 48-hour vomiting extravaganza, or my 8-day headache… and they wouldn’t even call me back until the next [...]

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10 Weeks

Mar 3rd, 2003 by Sommer | 0

Sorry this update is a little after-the-fact.  I had a horrific bout of throwing up the week of February 17th, and managed to lose 6 pounds.  I know, I’m supposed to GAIN weight.  Anyhow, I adjusted when and how I take my anti-nausea medication and that has helped.  Then last night, I had a really [...]

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8 Weeks

Feb 14th, 2003 by Sommer | 0

Today was our second midwife appointment.  My appointment was uneventful, but good.  She said everything at the u/s was fine, and everything looks normal.  I did lose a pound, so I have to go back in two weeks to be weighed again.  They checked my urine for keytones (sp?)…  I guess if you aren’t getting [...]

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First Ultrasound

Feb 5th, 2003 by Sommer | 0

We had our first ultrasound today… it was so neat to see the baby.  (S)he measured about 7 weeks, and I feel we are 7 weeks and 1 day today, so that was right on track.  We also got to see the heart beating, it was amazing!  Baby’s heart rate is 136.  We’ve got a [...]

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We’re Having a Baby!

Jan 19th, 2003 by Sommer | 0

The photo of the two of us together was taken on New Year’s Eve 2002 ~ right before we became parents. Ok, so I guess we won’t be parents until the baby is born, but you know what I mean.  ;)
We found out at 6:30 a.m. on January 10th, 2003 that we are pregnant [...]

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