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Possible Miscarriage Update
The good news is that the blood is now brownish, which my midwife says indicates it is old and drying up. The bad news is that she is still “really worried” because I’ve been experiencing a decrease in my pregnancy symptoms ever since the bleeding started (mainly, less tenderness in my breasts and less queasiness). Matt and I are traveling right now, so there’s nothing more I can do except take it easy, be patient, and enjoy our time together as much as possible. -
Annual Adventure Recap
Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver
Lake Louise (in Canada)
Ah. [insert sigh of contentment] Matt and I had a fantastic two-week road trip from California to Canada.
First, we flew to L.A. and stayed with our beloved friend Rachel in an awesome house converted into apartments in none other than Beverly Hills. After two delicious meals, lots of good conversation, and a run through the mountains, Matt and I continued on our trip by driving through Big Sur. We stopped frequently to take in the breath-taking vistas. When we finally reached our campsite at the very top of Big Sur, the ranger regretfully informed us that it was full (which we should … Read More -
Possible Miscarriage?
As I was getting ready for bed last night, I realized that I was bleeding. Earlier that day, I had been reading about how miscarriages usually start with bleeding and are then followed by cramping (I thought it would be the other way around). The book said I should call my healthcare provider immediately if I noticed any blood.
I told Matt that I might be having a miscarriage and that I should just go to bed and rest (it was past midnight where my midwife was). I assured him that there was nothing anyone could do to stop it.
I’ve really been cultivating the ability to contribute to the … Read More
