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    Jacob Lawrence McGillivray

    Thank you all so much for ur kind words of support! Jacob is doing ok. He was 8 weeks old yesterday and weighed in at 5Lb 13Oz (2LB 15OZ at birth!) He is a total inspiration to me everyday and is coping with the whole situation better tham I am! :) He hardly ever cries, even when he does we...
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    Breast feeding advice!

    Thank you all so much for ur kind words of support! I am doing much better thanks to domperidone and lots of hard work! :) Unfortunatly I now have deep ductal thrush in my breast which causes me extreme pain at the mo but I am currently getting that sorted via my G.P. Jacob is doing ok. He was 8...
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    Breast feeding advice!

    Please can someone help me? My little Jacob was born at 28 weeks and 1 day. I didn't get to hold him till he was 10 days old and have only held him 3 times in total (he's now 3 weeks 4 days old) He has had 4 operations and in currently on a ventilator (although he's doing really well) They will...
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    Jacob Lawrence McGillivray

    Baby Jacob arrived on Sunday 13th June @ 3:37pm. He was 11 weeks and 6 days early, weighed in at 2lb 15oz, was 40cm long and was delivered by emergency cesarian. He's had 3 operations in his 11 days with us and is currently in Yorkhill sick childrens hosptial in Glasgow but is doing well x x x
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    Pregnancy quiz!

    NAME: Rachael AGE: 28 DUE DATE: 4th September FIRST BABY?: Yes BOY/GIRL/SUPRISE: Suprise!! BOYS NAME UVE CHOSEN: Jacob Lawrence GIRLS NAME UVE CHOSEN: Lara Abigail PRAM UVE BROUGHT OR CHOSEN: Trentham delux travel system ( O/H's choice! ) WORST THING ABOUT PREGNANCY: Being constantly...
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    Help, feeling irrational!

    Yeah I wouldn't panic too much (easier said than done, I know!) My O/H hasn't read any of the books my mum has got him on becoming a father and seems to tune out when I talk to him about anything baby related! I know he's gonna be totally different when Bean arrives but it still doesn't stop me...
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    Things people will tell you!

    Oh I'm so glad I'm not the only one who feels like this! :D My taxi driver the other day actually told me "Good god woman, u'll need a wheelbarrow soon!" I came soooooo close to saying "Do u also chant who ate all the pies to fat kids as well?" What makes folk think that just because we're...
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    I'm team.....

    :yay:Oh big congratulations!:blue:
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    Father's day ideas

    Hey, was just wondering if anyone has any idea's on what to get my O/H for father's day? He's a 1st time father to be and although I know he loves me and Bean he's not read any of the books about being a dad that he already has and to be honest the thought of the whole pregnancy thing freaks him...
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    I think we made a break through!

    After months of getting no where with O/H not liking any of my name ideas and vice versa:wall2: I believe we have settled on names! :dance: Boy: Jacob Lawrence McGillivray Girl: Lara Abigail McGillivray Please let me know what you all think! x x
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    Mixed emotions!

    Ok so I'm getting the gist of this feeling!:D Looks like at my stage we've all felt like this but by the time I'm further along the feeling will go away! :P Thanx ladies! x x x
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    measuring a week ahead

    I was told at my 20 week scan big baby! This scared me so I asked m/w, she said I was measuring 2 weeks ahed but they wouldn't change my dates! I was so confused..... Finally I spoke to a m/w at the hospital who said the dating scan is the most accurate so they won't change the date from the one...
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    Mixed emotions!

    I'm so happy to be in 3rd tri (as of today!) and can't wait to meet Bean! :dance: But I'm also feeling pangs of (almost) sadness to think that it's nearly over! I totally LOVE being preggers :bump: and the feeling of Bean inside moving about all the time:love: and can't imagine how it'll feel...
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    Help...Headaches

    I also suffered from headaches really bad earlier on and NOTHING helped! I actually found relief after a routine eye exam. My eyes had changed during pregnancy and I now wear specs...... Voila..... Headache gone! Could be worth a try!! x x x x
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    is my little boy special?

    Yeah Bean was facing away from us at the 1st sacn and would not move for love nor money and at 2nd scan Bean was face down! ...... I guess L/O is just shy! :D x x
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