PREGNANCY

Here I will discuss all pregnancy related topics. Everything from getting pregnant to feeling that first kick to that final push when you meet your bundle of joy. Those 9 months are so vital and feel like forever in the moment, but trust me they fly by so fast!! Nine months later you might be missing that belly of yours and the safety it provided for your babes. Or you hated every second of it and are so glad to move on from it. Either way I hope these posts give you some insights on the experience and help you get through it. Because even though our bodies are incredible powerhouses, making a human being is bloody hard.

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Second Trimester Health

Well into your second trimester, you start to see your OB or midwife on a regular basis. Every 4 weeks, than every other week, every week as you get closer to your due date. On these appointments you will usually be expected to..

second trimester, pregnancyKarolina BurtNovember 21, 2018blood work, urine samples, weigh, ultrasound, amniocentesis, baby doppler, genetic screening, anatomy ultrasound, gender, placenta previa

First Trimester Tests

Once you book an appointment with your family doctor to confirm pregnancy and decided on the OB or midwife route, there are a few tests involved in the first trimester.

The main tests in the first trimester are..

pregnancy, first trimesterKarolina BurtOctober 29, 2018tests, ultrasound, Rh factor, blood test, heartbeat, genetic screening