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| Eddie and Gabriel |
Hi. My name is Debbie and I am an old new mommie. Three years ago, got married to my DH, Eddie, then, at 44 years of age, Gabriel came into our lives. Right now, I am a stay at home mommie and I am loving every minute of it... well "almost"! We live in Elizabeth, NJ USA. I guess that will be all for now. Below is Gabe's "official" birth story, edited somewhat for this space. If you are interested in the full blown story you can go here.
We didn’t find out I was pregnant until I was almost 7 months along. How we found out was in an emergency room, we were waiting for them to xray my hip when the dr came to us and said, “It’s positive.” So, instead of an xray, I had an ultra sound done. Right then, we found out that I was 26 weeks along and the baby was a boy. We were in total shock. I will never forget Eddie’s reaction to being told we had a boy. The angle allowed me to see his face even though he was sitting behind a curtain. When the technician said we had a boy, his face lit up in a smile and he snickered to himself!
I was immediately classified as a high risk because this was what is known as a late pregnancy because we found out late and there was no prior prenatal care. I was at high risk for other reasons, too. I was 44 years old (still am), I am overweight, and my mother had diabetes, which automatically puts me at a risk… pregnancy makes it even more risky, indeed, I did get gestational diabetes. I had to be seen by an OBGYN very soon and start on a ...
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