by JD | Apr 29, 2015 | D&E
Once in a while someone will say, “I had a miscarriage, I know what you are going through.” That sort of comment makes me cringe. By Sara Garafalo I always wanted to be a mom. But after my (now 5 year old) daughter was born, I began to realize all that was...
by Amy Collier | Mar 23, 2015 | Diagnoses, Stories
Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIH Syndrome, MMIHS, or Berdon Syndrome) is a rare prenatal diagnosis involving a dilated urinary bladder which causes massive abdominal distension, microcolon and decreased or absent intestinal function....
by Amy Collier | Mar 14, 2015 | D&E, Potter Syndrome, Stories
When my baby kicked I would feel happy, then I’d remember that I would never meet him. By Jessica C. Our son was two and we were ready to add on to our family. I became pregnant after our first try and we were very excited. I was a little nervous about my “advanced...
by JD | Mar 4, 2015 | Induction/L&D, Stories
I starred in my film and collapsed dramatically. My God, I didn’t want to be in this film and I didn’t want the ending that someone else was writing for me. Eliza’s Mum I should be 33 weeks pregnant. I should be huge, uncomfortable, and thinking...
by JD | Feb 26, 2015 | Induction/L&D, Multiple Losses, Stories, Termination after 24 weeks
It was like we won the chromosomal lottery, but the prize was not a good one. Sad Girl There comes a time in your life when you feel like you are mature and ready enough to start your own family. My husband and I felt that nothing will make us happier than having a...
