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Think it's starting!!!

11 replies

nyldn · 12/08/2014 15:49

Sweep at 12:30 today, mw said it felt good. I'm 40+11. Now dull achey period pains lasting about a minute 9-10 min apart. Fingers crossed for a baby by the morning!!!

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GingerRodgers · 12/08/2014 18:33

Good luck ny! Hope all's going well?

nyldn · 12/08/2014 18:48

TENS on, contractions are closer but inconsistent at the moment.

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GingerRodgers · 12/08/2014 18:49

With dd I had a sweep and it all kicked off from there. Can you go for a walk? Get up and down the stairs a bit?

Strokethefurrywall · 12/08/2014 19:50

How exciting! Good luck OP, keep us posted!

MrsWombat · 12/08/2014 19:51

Good luck! Hope to see an update from you tomorrow. Smile

Hobby2014 · 13/08/2014 12:39

Ooh have just seen this, hopefully it's all over now and you have a baby! X

nyldn · 13/08/2014 16:25

we have him! born 8am. rough delivery, pool, drop, epidural, forceps, episiotomy and bad tear. he's beautiful.

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nyldn · 13/08/2014 16:44

staff at uclh and our independent midwife were amazing. DH looks great in a scrubs too Wink. hobby, I hope your induction went well, baby here??

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Hobby2014 · 13/08/2014 21:28

No baby here. ITs really not going very well.
But congratulations on your new arrival Smile enjoy all the snuggles xxx

GingerRodgers · 13/08/2014 22:11

Massive congrats ny! GrinThanks Brilliant news. Hope you're recovering ok and can enjoy new baby snuggles.
Good luck hobby! Hope it goes quickly and smoothly for you Thanks

nyldn · 13/08/2014 22:18

hang in the hobby! thinking about you, hope it turns around. mine was pretty much everything I was terrified of, but it's over and we're both ok. Thanks

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