Short version: Juliet Elise was born 3-3 at 18:18, weighing 7,7! She's all about the double numbers! She is doing great! I'm still having issues with my blood pressure and some pre-e signs-- headache, slightly blurred vision. The whole story: I went in on Wednesday night to start Cervidil. I didn't end up getting it until midnight. I was able to sleep until about 2 am, when I woke up in pain. I didn't make much progress over the night, but some. Dr. came in and broke my water around 9am and placed an internal monitor to measure contractions. I was having strong regular contractions, so they didn't start pitocin. I was only at 1.5 cm at that time! The contractions were getting painful, but I was getting through them. Around 10:30, I was only at 2cm! I was told that the anesthesiologist would be in a c-section starting around noon, so if I wanted an epidural, I had to order it before then or wait until after 2pm. I ended up getting the epi ...
I'm sorry, Emmy :( That is *so* hard. But it's so normal to feel this way - I'm finding it impossible to be happy for any pg woman ~at all~ these days.
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This road sucks.
I hate baby showers.
ReplyDeleteI'm not TTC anymore, but I constantly have nightmares about people telling me they are PG... it still hurts :(
Oh, I'm sorry! When I was at my old job we only had 9 women that worked there. At one point we had 3 of the 9 pregnant along with 4 wives of co-workers. It was so difficult to deal with.
ReplyDeleteI'm sure you'll take pregnancy whenever you can get it (hopefully sooner than later) and the sub will just have to deal!
Seriously. That sucks. I'm so sorry.
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