doctor’s appointments (Damon)

Even though I’m still 38 weeks, I guess today’s appointment was my 39-week one. The doctor said I am 3 to 4 cm (closer to 4), 50 percent effaced and -1 station. I had no idea that I had progressed

We’re one week closer to meeting Pez! Today’s appointment was with a nurse since my doctor now is on her three-week vacation. The nurse said Pez’s heartbeat is still doing great at 145 to 150 bpm. While I’ve noticed a

We had another successful doctor’s appointment today! The doctor asked Avery if she would help her find Pez’s heartbeat. I can report that Dr. Avery has very a good bedside manner. She was gentle and didn’t have any problems finding

Friday’s doctor’s appointment was a full one. Pez’s heartbeat was 150 bpm, and he’s head down. Let’s hope he stays that way! I’m measuring 36 weeks…right on target. The nurse said she can tell that my body is getting ready

We celebrated 34 weeks today at the doctor’s office. Pez’s heartbeat was in the 140s, and I’m measuring 35 weeks. The doctor couldn’t decide if Pez is head-down or not. But there is still plenty of time for him to

Today was my 32-week appointment. We’re getting closer and closer to Pez’s arrival! Pez’s heartbeat was between 125 and 130, which is just right. The only thing I discussed with the nurse was the swelling in my feet and hands…again.

I finally had a normal and easy OB appointment yesterday. Two weeks ago was the big appointment with the ultrasound, the one-hour glucose test and a visit with the doctor. The following week, my doctor’s nurse called and notified me

Today was my 28-week appointment. It was a full appointment because it included the one-hour glucose screening test, an ultrasound and a visit with the doctor. First I drank the glucola liquid. I’ve heard a lot of women complain about

For a few weeks, I’ve been unnecessarily anxious about our upcoming ultrasound. I was nervous that we would discover a problem. I was nervous about whether Pez was a boy or a girl. And I was especially nervous about Avery’s

Today was my 13-week appointment. It’s hard to believe I’m already through the first trimester! This pregnancy seems to be going much faster than Avery’s. We finally heard Pez’s heartbeat. It took a minute for the nurse to find the