3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

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How many weeks?:
Weight gain @ ??weeks?:
Heartburn?:
1St Tri Symptoms back?:
Aches/Pains?:
Swelling?:
Still wearing Rings?:
Nursery Status?:
Pediatrician yet?:
Growth Sono Scheduled?:
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?:
Drinking more water due to heat?:
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?:
Really.. has it sunk in yet?:
Anything else?:

Message edited 7/21/2008 11:22:33 AM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies

How many weeks?: 33weeks
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 24lbs @ 31weeks
Heartburn?: Nope.. still drink OJ every day too!
1St Tri Symptoms back?: Yes, dizziness, need for snacks
Aches/Pains?: Some around my tummy if I slept wrong, I guess
Swelling?: Ankles are off and on, hands now too
Still wearing Rings?: Just took mine off
Nursery Status?: Done
Pediatrician yet?: Nope, lazy
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Yep, July 31st
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Nope not yet, no hiding out in my ribs, etc. Some are getting stronger though, like a good kick in my groin.
Drinking more water due to heat?: Yes, subways are killer!
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: I’m on my last bi-weekly then I’m on weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: Not really.. maybe.. I dunno
Anything else?: Nope..but it sort of freaks me out I have 7weeks left. I didn’t even see the doc until 8 weeks and look how fast that went by………… wow

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies

How many weeks?: 39 weeks
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 50lbs
Heartburn?: nope
1St Tri Symptoms back?: nope
Aches/Pains?: Back pain
Swelling?: yes
Still wearing Rings?: nope
Nursery Status?: done
Pediatrician yet?: yes
Growth Sono Scheduled?: I dont know maybe one more if i go past 40 weeks
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: yes
Drinking more water due to heat?: yes 10 cups
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: yes
Anything else?: Just waiting for the baby to come out. I want to know what sex the baby is.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies

How many weeks?: 29
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 26 pounds
Heartburn?: Nope!
1St Tri Symptoms back?:Nope!
Aches/Pains?: My back is killing me.....I don't nkow how I am going to make it another 11 weeks!
Swelling?: Nope!
Still wearing Rings?: Yep!
Nursery Status?: In progress
Pediatrician yet?: Yep
Growth Sono Scheduled?: For 36 weeks
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Yes, he kicks me in my bladder and it isn't comfy
Drinking more water due to heat?: Yep
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Bi-weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: Yep....it's my 3rd, so I'm used to the pregnancy thing.
Anything else?: Nope!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 29
Weight gain: 27lbs.
Heartburn?: nope
1St Tri Symptoms back?: nope
Aches/Pains?: not really
Swelling?: nope
Still wearing Rings?: yep
Nursery Status?: just waiting for crib and shower gifts
Pediatrician yet?: nope, gotta get on that soon
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Aug. 7th
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: not so much, just when they are down below
Drinking more water due to heat?: always drank a ton of water anyway
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: i start biweekly appt after today
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: not at all!
Anything else?: Just hope we don't have any more heat waves

Message edited 7/21/2008 2:45:42 PM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 38 weeks, 1 day
Weight gain @ 38 weeks?: 32 lbs
Heartburn?: at night
1st Tri Symptoms back?: No
Aches/Pains?: Definitely
Swelling?: some days my ankles don't exist
Still wearing Rings?: No, but some days I can still get them on
Nursery Status?: Done
Pediatrician yet?: Yes
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Done
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Been for a couple of weeks now
Drinking more water due to heat?: Definitely
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: I can't believe I'm going to have 2 kids next week
Anything else?: I'm DONE!!!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 28
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 24
Heartburn?: very little
1St Tri Symptoms back?: nope
Aches/Pains?:yes some sciatica
Swelling?: try not to hang in the heat to avoid it
Still wearing Rings?: yes
Nursery Status?: just needs a paint job and stuff hung on the wall
Pediatrician yet?: yes
Growth Sono Scheduled?: nope
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: yes--he's a soccer player!
Drinking more water due to heat?: nope but I should
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: monthly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: starting to
Anything else?: I'm just happy we are almost done!!!!!!!!!!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 30 on Wed.
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 11 at 27 weeks
Heartburn?: Yes, and it's horrendous.
1St Tri Symptoms back?: Nope, never had many symptoms first tri.
Aches/Pains?: Ingunial hernia, varicose veins, back
Swelling?: Not too bad
Still wearing Rings?: Yup
Nursery Status?: Halfway there!
Pediatrician yet?: Still have to call about that
Growth Sono Scheduled?: no, but it will either be at 32 or 33 weeks
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: no
Drinking more water due to heat?: trying
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: After next week they will be weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: yes, especially since I have been having contractions
Anything else?: Just having a bad week

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks? 30w4d

Weight gain @ ??weeks?: about 26lbs

Heartburn?: Nope. Went away completely when I started following my GD diet.

1St Tri Symptoms back?: Nope

Aches/Pains?: Hips hurt at night when I sleep and rib pain when the baby decides to lodge itself under my rib cage

Swelling?: Sometimes in my ankles and feet but it does go away at night when I sleep

Still wearing Rings?: Yep....they fit fine

Nursery Status?: Totally finished, just waiting on furniture to arrive

Pediatrician yet?: Have a consult with Mid Suffolk Peds in a week so I should have one soon

Growth Sono Scheduled?: Had one 2 weeks ago because of my GD. Everything looked great!

Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Not really except when he/she stomps on my bladder

Drinking more water due to heat?: Absolutely

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: My last monthly is this Thursday and then I switch to the bi-weekly's

Really.. has it sunk in yet?: I don't think it ever will.

Anything else?: I am VERY ready for this baby to get here. I've enjoyed being pregnant so far but it's getting uncomfortable now and I'm just ready. I hope these last 9 weeks just fly right on by!

Message edited 7/21/2008 11:47:08 AM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 28 weeks 4 days
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 28 lbs at 28 weeks
Heartburn?: none
1St Tri Symptoms back?: nope
Aches/Pains?: When turning over in bed my belly hurts, when standing up, I have pressure/hurts down there, and I feel like I'm about to have a foot pop out down there at any moment
Swelling?: None yet
Still wearing Rings?: Nope, took off about 3 weeks ago-just in case
Nursery Status?: Our baby has no room yet
Pediatrician yet?: No, but I am planning on calling maybe today...if I feel like it.
Growth Sono Scheduled?: No
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: No
Drinking more water due to heat?: No-I'm still slacking though
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: I will have my last monthly appointment in about 3 weeks. Then it goes to 1 two week appt...then every week.
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: The fact that this large thing is going to want to come out? Yes
Anything else?: I'm hungry.

Message edited 7/21/2008 11:53:25 AM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 33

Weight gain @ ??weeks?: I've gained about 30 lbs in total

Heartburn?: Nope.

1St Tri Symptoms back?: oh gosh I hope not. I had terrible morning sickness

Aches/Pains?: back and legs

Swelling?: The usual, just my ankles

Still wearing Rings?: Nope. Cant get them on.

Nursery Status?: 99% done. Just waiting on the glider, and have to hang 2 more things.

Pediatrician yet?: ahhhhhhhh noooooo

Growth Sono Scheduled?: No. I just started my every other week appt so dont know when i'll be doing that. So far according to the measurements and everything else, baby is right on target.

Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: I am always uncomfortable

Drinking more water due to heat?: I live in FL, have to stay hydrated.

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Bi-weekly.

Really.. has it sunk in yet?: This weekend it did when we did the nursery. All the hard work and love put into that room. I was in awe over the transformation of the room from guest room to now our son's room. It definately hit that we're going to have a baby in the room soon

Anything else?: 7 more weeks.

Message edited 7/21/2008 11:57:15 AM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 30 weeks
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 11 lbs @ 28 weeks (will updates after tomorrow's appt)
Heartburn?: YES
1St Tri Symptoms back?: Not yet (I am very tired but that is also from running after a toddler as much as it is from being 30 weeks pregnant during a heatwave)
Aches/Pains?: My back and sciatica
Swelling?: minimal, little bit in my fingers. Definitely not drinking enough water
Still wearing Rings?: Occasionally! I can't wear my wedding band due to eczema, not because it doesn't fit.
Nursery Status?: Nada! It is still an office/guest room. Due to religious beliefs, nothing will be brought in until after the baby is here anyway.
Pediatrician yet?: Will be the same one we are currently using for our son.
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Had one 2 weeks ago - baby is 3 1/2 lbs and measuring right on. I have another one scheduled for September 2 to determine exact due date
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: occasionally baby gets under my ribs. That is no fun.
Drinking more water due to heat?: no
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Bi-weekly!
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: Not yet! This is my second so my little guy keeps me very busy.
Anything else?:

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 33 weeks
Weight gain @ 30 weeks?: 15 Lbs
Heartburn?: Not too bad...knock on wood
1St Tri Symptoms back?: Just tired...some nausea in morning, but not too bad
Aches/Pains?: Some lower back & leg pains
Swelling?: Little bit in fingers
Still wearing Rings?: nope.
Nursery Status?: Nada! Waiting until after shower next weekend
Pediatrician yet?: Nope.
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Thursday AM
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: not too bad..occasional kick to the v-jay jay
Drinking more water due to heat?: Live on water and ice
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Bi-weekly!
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: Not yet! But can't wait to meet her!!
Anything else?: KILL THE HEAT!!!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks? 33w3d

Weight gain @ 31w3d was 26 lbs. I'll get on the dreaded scale again tonight.

Heartburn? Same as it's been.

1St Tri Symptoms back? The exhaustion, some nausea (I think from the heat), and charlie horses

Aches/Pains? I need to star trealizing that I cannot eat as much. I make myself these HUGE bowls of cereal and then I am uncomfortable for hours! I just can't eat like that anymore.

Swelling? No, not really.

Still wearing Rings? just my wedding band

Nursery Status? slowly but surely getting there

Pediatrician yet? I think Mid-Suffolk Peds. I am not positive yet though. They are not too flexible with the vaccines.

Growth Sono Scheduled? Had one 2 weeks ago. I'll see what he says tonight.

Kicks getting uncomfy yet? No more kicks. Just obtrusions and rolls. Kinda weird feeling.

Drinking more water due to heat? By the gallons

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts? Bi-weekly

Really.. has it sunk in yet? It's REALLY beginning to.

Anything else? I'm not quite done yet, I still for the most part love being pregnant. I am dreading no sleep. I cannot wait to see her little face and I am just so excited!!!!!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks? 30w4d

Weight gain @ ??weeks? 23 pounds (as of today based my scale)

Heartburn? All the freakin' time!

1St Tri Symptoms back? Yes, very hungry and tired

Aches/Pains? Not really

Swelling? Minimal

Still wearing Rings? Yes, but with the heat, I've been wearing them less

Nursery Status? Almost done -- it's painted, rug comes Wednesday and furniture being delivered on Aug. 5th.

Pediatrician yet? Likely picked one based on a recommendation, but haven't actually called her yet to have the consult.

Growth Sono Scheduled? Yes, Thursday morning

Kicks getting uncomfy yet? Not yet.
Drinking more water due to heat? Trying to

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts? Bi-weekly appts

Really.. has it sunk in yet? Not at all!

Message edited 7/21/2008 12:25:31 PM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 34w1d
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 30 somethin
Heartburn?: a little, not too bad
1St Tri Symptoms back?: i get tired early in the evening
Aches/Pains?: some lower back/hip pain mostly felt when i lay down
Swelling?: YES...awful - my biggest complaint!
Still wearing Rings?: nope, not for a while
Nursery Status?: almost done
Pediatrician yet?: scheduled appointments with Dr. Resmovits in Great Neck and Dr. Nerwen in New Hyde Park
Growth Sono Scheduled?: had one at 30 weeks; not sure if they'll be another
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: not really
Drinking more water due to heat?: YES!
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: weekly starting on July 28th
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: yes and i'm scared out of my mind!

Anything else?:
I'm becoming increasingly nervous about not being organized. I need some sort of checklist!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: almost 31
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 47

Heartburn?: occasionally
1St Tri Symptoms back?: no
Aches/Pains?: all over all the time!
Swelling?: a little
Still wearing Rings?: yes
Nursery Status?: not even close
Pediatrician yet?: nope
Growth Sono Scheduled?: no
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: no, I love them
Drinking more water due to heat?: yes
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: just got bumped to every 2 weeks
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: no way
Anything else?: I want to see my lower half again and get up and down without sounding like a 90 yr old!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks? 37 weeks, 5 days

Weight gain @ 37 weeks: about 30

Heartburn?: Sometimes

1St Tri Symptoms back?: Didn't have any 1st Tri

Aches/Pains?: Burning sensation when I stand up from sleeping, back aches, carpel tunnel syndrome in hands

Swelling?: Hands, calves and feet!

Still wearing Rings?: Ah that's a negative!~

Nursery Status?: Mostly done, just some decorating touches to do

Pediatrician yet?: Yes!

Growth Sono Scheduled?: Had one!

Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: No, not really

Drinking more water due to heat?: Trying to!

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Weekly

Really.. has it sunk in yet?: Yes, finally it is feeling very real!!!

Anything else?: Just anxiously awaiting the arrival of the baby, not sure when he/she will come!!!

Message edited 7/21/2008 5:12:31 PM.

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 34 weeks 4 days

Weight gain @ ??weeks?: No idea - appointment later today - will change # then


Heartburn?: No

1St Tri Symptoms back?: Just fatigue

Aches/Pains?: Back pain and some round ligament pain. Also TOPS of feet.

Swelling?: Ankles

Still wearing Rings?: Yup and rather easily

Nursery Status?: Half of the primer is on the walls.

Pediatrician yet?: Yes

Growth Sono Scheduled?: They might be doing it today at the 34 week appointment. If not, then at my 36 week.

Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Not uncomfy, just interesting.

Drinking more water due to heat?: YES

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: I suppose after my 36 week appointment, it will be once a week for me

Really.. has it sunk in yet?: No. It's been a very physically uneventful pregnancy. Thank G-d.

Anything else?: I farted

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 28weeks
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: I don't keep track
Heartburn?: sometimes, especially after coffee or anything with a lot of fat
1St Tri Symptoms back?: frequent bathroom visits, upto 4 each night
Aches/Pains?: restless legs, my belly is sometimes sore
Swelling?: only in my feet...I still have ankles
Still wearing Rings?: sometimes
Nursery Status?: painted, has furniture, needs window treatment, rug, mattress and bedding
Pediatrician yet?: yes - seaford pediatrics
Growth Sono Scheduled?: for 31-32 weeks
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: only when I am sitting
Drinking more water due to heat?: hell yeah
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: not yet
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: not really...it seems like forever until october
Anything else?: insomnia is terrible

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 38w 3 days
Weight gain @ 38 weeks = 27 lbs
Heartburn?: ONly once or twice
1St Tri Symptoms back?: nope
Aches/Pains?: Back
Swelling?: Yes - just ankles - partially due to prior surgeries
Still wearing Rings?: Wearing engagement ring on finger and wedding ring around neck
Nursery Status?: Painted, new rug, curtains and border all up. Furniture is coming on Friday
Pediatrician yet?: Yep - have meeting on Thrus
Growth Sono Scheduled?: Done 2 weeks ago - estimated 6 lbs 8 oz
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Yep
Drinking more water due to heat?: Yep
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: I think so...
Anything else?: Wish it wasnt so hot!!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 36w1d
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: 24 lbs
Heartburn?: very little
1St Tri Symptoms back?: just tired
Aches/Pains?: everywhere
Swelling?: yup
Still wearing Rings?: no
Nursery Status?: waitig for baby since we dont know the sex
Pediatrician yet?: eh - working on it
Growth Sono Scheduled?: thursday!
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: no, love it
Drinking more water due to heat?: trying
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: weekly
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: yes! and i cant wait!!!
Anything else?:

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 33 weeks
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: last week at 32 weeks I was up 23 pounds :( I gained 7 of them the last two weeks - possibly from water retention
Heartburn?: Just a tiny tiny tiny bit
1St Tri Symptoms back?: Never had any besides pevic pain and that never went away
Aches/Pains?: pelvic pain and my feet kill me
Swelling?: Can we say cankles?
Still wearing Rings?: I haven't worn them since my 4th or 5th month
Nursery Status?: We have done absolutely nothing :(
Pediatrician yet?: yes
Growth Sono Scheduled?: I had one at 32 weeks and I have to get another one at 36 weeks b/c of the position of the umbilical cord
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: Today it feels like he is trying to kick his way out down there!
Drinking more water due to heat?: Trying to
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: Bi-weekly appts. for the dr. but now I also have to go to weekly appts for a biophysical profile and non-stress test
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: It feels so close!
Anything else?:

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

How many weeks?: 30

Weight gain @ ??weeks?:
11lbs (or 6 if you take into account the 5 I lost in the first trimester) at 29 weeks.

Heartburn?: Nope! a little reflux when I sleep, though.

1St Tri Symptoms back?: Nope

Aches/Pains?: achy hips are a bit better than several weeks ago. no back pain.

Swelling?: tiny bit in the ankles... barely visible.

Still wearing Rings?: 1 ring My engagement ring solitaire is loose and needs resetting, so I'm only wearing the band.

Nursery Status?: almost completely there! The shower is LATE (when I'm 35 weeks), so there are still no linens, no mattress, no high chair.... but all the stuff we DO have (furniture, mobile, clothes, a few diaper supplies) are already in place.

Pediatrician yet?: meeting him next week!

Growth Sono Scheduled?: not yet, but I have gestational diabetes, so I bet I'll get one.

Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: only a little after I eat.

Drinking more water due to heat?: I drink almost a gallon a day. any more and I'll float away! (hey, that rhymes!)

Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: bi-weekly

Really.. has it sunk in yet?: nope!

Anything else? I'm really getting annoyed with medical forms / paperwork. the whole co-payment thing, other physician appts due to pregnancy related stuff, hospital admin, and FMLA forms. it's like filling out tax returns every week I know, it's all for a good cause.........

oh, and crazy me, my final business trip is this week... driving down to the DC area for a 2 day conference! I know, I'm nuts!

Re: 3rd Tri Mommies - questionnaire (check in time)

Check in!

How many weeks?: 32 W 1 day
Weight gain @ ??weeks?: as of 30 weeks, 15 lbs
Heartburn?: nope
1St Tri Symptoms back?: just being tired
Aches/Pains?: lower back, upper thighs
Swelling?: nope
Still wearing Rings?: yep
Nursery Status?: N/A
Pediatrician yet?: DONE
Growth Sono Scheduled?: they don't do those here
Kicks getting uncomfy yet?: eh...
Drinking more water due to heat?: trying to
Bi-weekly/Weekly/Monthly appts?: every 2 weeks
Really.. has it sunk in yet?: HAHAHAHA
Anything else?: I'm dealing with ALOT of anxiety about having 3 under 3 or just 3 in general