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Re: 28 weeks ,i have a question

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 20:55:47 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 20 Mar 2001, kristie wrote: >
>i am 28 weeks pregnant and of course everyone you talk to
>has had a problem with pregnancy..this is my 9th pregnancy
>i have a 8 yr old and a 12yr old and the rest i lost between
>5and25 weeks.i have heard nightmares from people who tell me
>that their baby died due to the cord getting wraped around
>their neck...so i get paranoid everytime the baby tries to
>change positons ,when the baby moves up high my stomach stays
>hard as a rock until he moves down,is this normal??my kick counts
>have been fine i do them every night before bed,(when he is most
>active)..what are the chances of the cord wraping around the baby?
> is this common? thanks
>
>--
>kristie carroll
>

Nuchal cords are very common, and only very rarely cause any problems. There is nothing that you can do to effect it one way or the other. As long as he is kicking you are doing OK.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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