Last Saturday was our scheduled check up with my usual gynae at SDMC.
Let’s start with some stats from my check up last weekend:
EDD is 8 April 2010
34 weeks to date
Muffin’s estimated weight is 2.2kgs and is still currently head-down
9 ultrasound scans to date (with 2 printouts + 1 DVD)
Urine and blood pressure tests & [...]
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I’m finally back to the daily grind after getting 3 extra days off (with sick leave mind you) for the Chinese New Year holidays. Pre-CNY I caught the cold bug from David and it was my first time feeling under the weather during the course of the pregnancy. So joyful joyful my CNY holidays started [...]
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Last Saturday was my routine check up with my usual doctor at SDMC. As our appointment was at 10am, we figured the lakeside parking would be filled to the brim, so I suggested that we park at the shoplots opposite SDMC and walk across to the hospital. As we were crossing the busy street, David [...]
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I’m now in my week 29 of the pregnancy (approx 7 months in) and I’m definitely feeling the load of carrying Muffin Zachary. The 2 flights of stairs to the office is like Mr Wolf huffin-a-puffin’, the 8 hours I sit at my desk at work is like resting on a sharp concrete slab, I [...]
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Yes, our soon to be born son will be named Zachary. The name is of Hebrew origin, and is a variant of Zechariah. His name means “Remembered by God”. We’re leaving his Chinese name to David’s parents cos we both don’t read and write Chinese. If it was in our hands we would have merely [...]
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The last 2 nights I woke up groaning in agony because of a serious dizzy spell attack and a feeling horribly nauseated. I thought of the worse. I thought my postural vertigo is back to haunt me from my 1st trimester days. Believe me, it is the worst feeling on earth. The room spins before [...]
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I went for my 27th week check up last Saturday with my usual Doc. Lets start with some stats:
EDD is 8 April 2010
27 weeks to date (3 months to go woot!)
No information about exact size, though Doc did mention Muffin is like 2 weeks larger than he’s supposed to be *gasp*
7 ultrasound scans to date [...]
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It may seem a little bit early now that I’m only in my 24th week (16 weeks to go *gasp*) but we already started shopping to prepare for baby’s arrival. One, because I am still pretty mobile and don’t have crazy aches if I stand or walk for long hours and two, it’s the Malaysia [...]
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We were at the sonographer’s yesterday for the 23 week anomaly scan. The purpose of the scan is to screen for fetal malformations. This detailed scan looks at every part of the baby and will detect the large majority of major structural anomalies. The sonographer reviewed Muffin from top to toe to look at the [...]
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We were at the doctor’s today for my scheduled check up.
Let’s start with some stats:
EDD is 8 April 2010
19 weeks to date
About the size of a large mango, possible 6 inches long and half pound in weight
Blood and urine test came back with nothing to worry about
To continue on multivitamins and calcium supplements until delivery
5 [...]
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