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Maybe We Won't Have to Wait Until Saturday?

Posted by Amanda Hill on Thursday, May 24, 2012, In : Pregnancy 
We scheduled my induction for Saturday. I'm still only 1 cm dilated and my swelling is very painful. It was a very difficult decision. I just don't want Baby Bear to grow too big to fit through my pelvis. We went over the pros and cons with the doctor, Mike was especially concerned with the risks. I understand the risks, and I am a little sad that I'm the one calling the end to my pregnancy. But I figured something like this would be needed. So I'm scheduled to check into Labor and Delivery a...

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Beautiful Anxiety

Posted by Amanda Hill on Friday, February 10, 2012, In : Pregnancy 
Entering the third trimester, I'm even more nervous about being confident that we're having this baby. We went to South Lake Tahoe and on our first night my ankles blew up like balloons. I've never had swelling like that except with a sprain. My husband asked if I wanted to cut the trip short but I said no, I'd just tough it out. It hasn't happened since coming home.

What did happen when we got home was the very day after we'd returned, I got slammed with some kind of stomach bug. I couldn't e...
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