Category Archives: pregnancy

To the makers of Similac: Although I usually love free samples, getting baby formula in the mail didn’t exactly make my day after having a miscarriage.  You might want to take me off your list. Suzanne

My doctor’s office called a few days ago with the results of my blood work.  I had to have my hCG levels tested to make sure that my body doesn’t still think it’s pregnant.  My levels are back down to … Continue reading →

I lost the baby last night.  I started having really bad cramps around 7:30 and then started heavily bleeding at 8:30.  There was so much blood.  We went to the hospital and they confirmed the miscarriage.  Luckily I didn’t have … Continue reading →

My doctor wasn’t in today so I saw one of her associates instead.  They did some lab work and a nurse called this afternoon with the results.  I guess my progesterone levels are low.  I’m at 8.1.  I can’t remember what they said … Continue reading →

I’m on bed rest for the next few days.  I started bleeding and cramping last night, lightly but steadily (I know, too much info).  When it got a little heavier, I headed to the emergency room.  The doctors did a … Continue reading →

I wish I could say I had a new personal record at the 5k yesterday but that didn’t happen.  In fact, I didn’t meet either of my 2 goals: 1.  Run it in 36 minutes or faster – nope, 40 … Continue reading →