UTI
Preventing Recurring UTI's
QUESTION
Dear Midwife,
I have this on going problem that no doctor can help me with...I frequently get painful uti's( every3-5 weeks)... The doctors keep giving me medicine for it(macrobid) but it keeps coming back. I've had this problem since before I was pregnant and I am now 15 weeks.
I just want the pain and everything to just go away....
Pregnant with G.B.S.
QUESTION
Dear Midwife,
Hi there I am 38 weeks pregnant and my test results came back positive for Group B Strep. My O.B. didnt really give me a hole lot of information to go off of she just was kind of general about it and acted as though there was nothing to worry about that it was normal. I looked it up and now I am a little worried about the chances of me giving birth and the baby having it.My question is or questions... are one can the baby get the group b strep before the labor? Can the baby contract it while still in the uterus?
Why Would HCG Double, But No Gestational Sac?
QUESTION
Dear Ms Ultrasound,
I took a home test and got a positive result on June 4th and June 5th. My LMP started on May 22nd. On June 5th I went to the ER due to spotting. They did a Beta HCG with a result of 2.4 and an US showing nothing and referred me to my OB.Preconception Checklist
Wondering what to expect at your preconception appointment? The following checks or tests may be made by your doctor before making the decision of pregnancy, in order to ensure you will have as trouble-free a term as possible and good health for the growing baby.
Why Would HCG Double, But No Gestational Sac?
QUESTION
Dear Ms Ultrasound,
I took a home test and got a positive result on June 4th and June 5th. My LMP started on May 22nd. On June 5th I went to the ER due to spotting. They did a Beta HCG with a result of 2.4 and an US showing nothing and referred me to my OB.Preconception Checklist
Wondering what to expect at your preconception appointment? The following checks or tests may be made by your doctor before making the decision of pregnancy, in order to ensure you will have as trouble-free a term as possible and good health for the growing baby.
Pregnant with G.B.S.
QUESTION
Dear Midwife,
Hi there I am 38 weeks pregnant and my test results came back positive for Group B Strep. My O.B. didnt really give me a hole lot of information to go off of she just was kind of general about it and acted as though there was nothing to worry about that it was normal. I looked it up and now I am a little worried about the chances of me giving birth and the baby having it.My question is or questions... are one can the baby get the group b strep before the labor? Can the baby contract it while still in the uterus?
Preventing Recurring UTI's
QUESTION
Dear Midwife,
I have this on going problem that no doctor can help me with...I frequently get painful uti's( every3-5 weeks)... The doctors keep giving me medicine for it(macrobid) but it keeps coming back. I've had this problem since before I was pregnant and I am now 15 weeks.
I just want the pain and everything to just go away....
