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Re: birth class and bed restFrom: AnnMarie (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 29 Dec 1999 16:28:01 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Michelle wrote: > >I knew I would end up having to ask some type of question today: >I totally forgot to ask my OB about this, I called and left a message but >she is off for a few days- well deserved and needed. >I am on restricted bed rest- laying on left side only for min of 6-7 hours a >day not to include bedtime at night, due to hx of pre eclampsia and HELLP >and also having mild pre-eclampsia now. This is my second pregnancy- 32 >weeks. I am also gestational diabetic and hypo thyroid. I have a birth >class, lamaze, scheduled for Jan 9. it is an ALL day thing- 10 hours! Is it >safe for me to go to this? My dh is having a fit about it and thinks we >should pass on it. I have never been to an actual class to know what >happens. >The first pregancy was a Vaginal delivery however I was unconscious for most >of it, due to the eclampsia and HELLP and liver and kidney failure- it was >also 4 years ago and a different method. Also the baby is in the breech >position. I understand that if it stays that way a C- section will be >necessary, my ob said we would discuss that after I am 35 weeks if it stays >breech. I am also on constant fetal monitoring every 2 days. NST/AFI. >My pressure is coming down to a wonderful 122/54 ( still up 10systolic from >baseline) and the swelling is almost gone. >All that for a simple question! Just curious if I should cancel or give it >a try. >Thanks >Shell >Send reply to Mykidsmomma@earthlink.net >Yahoo Pgr: ShellCS Shell, I got an idea while reading your message. How about calling the hospital or person sponsoring the class and ask to have it videotaped for you? AM
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