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What height are you and at how many weeks did you have your DC/how much did they weigh?

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UptownFunk00 · 20/12/2015 20:48

Nosy question only answer if feel comfortable.

I am 5ft.
My first child was 6lb 4oz at 39 weeks.
I did have pre-eclampsia though.

Now I am 32 weeks with DC2 and so far no problems.
Estimated delivery size 8lbs.
Just interested in others experiences.

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FattyNinjaOwl · 31/12/2015 02:15

I'm 5 foot 5

DS1, 40+3, 7lb 12oz

DD, 40+1, 7lb 10.5 oz

DS2, 41+3, 10lb 10.5 oz.

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SoleSource · 31/12/2015 02:45

5'9"
23 weeks
1lb 11oz

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BooOzMoo · 31/12/2015 02:51

5ft 3

DS1 39+6 was 6lb 2oz
DS2 39+5 was 5lb 2oz
DD1 39+4 was 6lb 6oz

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OiWithThePoodlesAlready · 31/12/2015 09:53

5ft 8

40+4 (induced) 6lbs 15oz. She was long and thin.
Currently 39+4 with number 2 and apparently shes a dinky one.

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foragogo · 31/12/2015 09:57

4ft 11, father 6ft

41+1 weeks 8lb 3 (short child now)
40 weeks 7lb 13 (tallish child now)
40 weeks 7lb 3 (looks like another shortie)

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Kreeshsheesh · 31/12/2015 10:06

5' 8"
DC1 - 40+14 weighed 8lbs 7.5oz
DC2 - 40 +15 weighed 9lbs 9oz
Both V births after pessary induction. Immediately after giving birth to DC2, the mw sister leaned in and said, "You do realise if you had a third it'll be over 10lbs - I'd think very carefully before having another!"!???!

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TimeforaDietCoke · 31/12/2015 15:09

5ft 3
42 weeks
9lb 6oz

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