My sister is about 14weeks pregnant and just found out the baby has a rare chromosomal abnormality called trisomy 18 or Edwards Syndrome. She is choosing to terminat...
I found out the day before thanksgiving that my quad had come back abnormal for trisomy 18. It is a lethal chromosonal disorder where the baby has an extra #18 chromo...
I knew it was coming, and we had spoken about it several times this year because I'd seen other signs of development. She seems OK with it... a little embarrassed, b...
My DH and I had our Level 2 U/S today and the doctor found a soft marker for Down's. A CPC (a cyst on the baby's brain). This can be an indicator of Down's and more...
I have a very good friend that has 2 children and 1 on the way. Her oldest child has Sturge-Weber Syndrome. This has caused her to have port wine stains on different ...
Margaret P. posted an interesting question about Sarah Palin on 8/28/08 called "politics" about how can Sarah Palin be a good mom and VP too? She posted an excerpt f...
I was reading about the new law passed in Kansas limiting abortions including sex-selection abortions. Huh? I never heard of sex-selection abortions. Do people abor...
A friend of mine is 18 weeks pregnant and was told that her daughter may have a genetic disorder called Trisomy 18. She has had multiple tests done and they have all...
Dear Mamas,
I have a very serious question. No need to say that i am extremely worried, nervous and very very sad.Four weeks ago on my monthly ultrasound my OBGYN.f...
I've pretty much decided NOT to do these prenatal tests but want to get input from other moms. Aborting the pregnancy is not an option for me and I have also read abo...