My ob recommended swimming everyday for that exact reason with my last pregnancy. When I had PE with my daughter I had hydrotherapy everyday while in the hospital until I delivered.

Are you going to have a u/s soon? That is the best way to ease your mind. If the heart beat is strong at 7 weeks then that is a good sign. My recommendation is to be insistant, if you think that someting is not right insist on an u/s. Good luck! Wishing you the best!

<t>I totally understand. I just lost a baby two weeks ago at 12 weeks and felt very uncomfortable form the start, just like you said sick not pregnant. The only reason that I told people was because I was so sick with morning sickness and there was no hiding it. It is hard to explain, just an uneasy...

<t>My daughter started to get like that about a month ago so we started giving her a shower in the morning with us and she loves it. She will stand next to the shower in the morning and wait while we are getting her things ready. She has no interest in taking a bath, but loves to go swimming. So I s...

My heart goes out to you and your family. You will be in my thoughts.

You girls rock!!! You are the best!!! Thank you so much for your support during this difficult time. My Doctor's office is having a hard time getting me on the schedule because surgery is so booked for the morning, but they promise it will be sometime tomorrow.

I just got back and it is bad news, there is no heart beat...They are scheduling a D&C in the morning...I will keep you posted...

<t>I started spotting off and on about a week ago and they put me on limited activities, well this morning (WARNING TMI) my urine was pink with blood and I was spotting fresh blood-it has stopped since then. I have an u/s at 11:30 so keep your fingers crossed that I am not starting to m/c. I am 11+3...

Mine are always 3-4 days, although they are heavier since I had Maddie.

<t>My suggestion is to ask them what they would like help with. Sometimes you just need to be alone with your baby in the NICU, they may want you to take a shift at the NICU so somebody is with the baby most of the time. I agree with the others that there is always things at home to take care and in...