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Results for: Water Around Kidneys
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Im 26 weeks pregnant and my baby has water around his kidneys,

what happens if it gets worse? they told me today that it is a sign of down syndrome and they want me to get amniocentesis to be 100% sure. but what does it mean if the results are negative for down ...

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Upside: Answers to user generated question seeing water around the kidneys
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Enlarged Stomach/Water around Kidneys

We just got back from our 18 week ultrasound and after all the other tests so far were great, this ultrasound pointed to an enlarged stomach and also fluid around the kidney. Needless to say we were ...

www.babycenter.com/400_enlarged-stomach-water-around-kidneys_840187_165284147943.bc

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Upside: Community replies to user question on enlarged stomach and water around kidneys seen in Week 18 ultrasound
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation

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Amniotic fluid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Amniotic fluid is the nourishing and protecting liquid contained by the amnion of a pregnant woman. The amnion grows and begins to fill, mainly with water, around two weeks after fertilisation. After ...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amniotic_fluid

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Upside: Very good user-compiled detail with medical explanation of amniotic fluid and complications
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Does anyone know why the fetal heart rate could be elevated mine

is usually around 150 but today it was 165ish - Yahoo! Answers that heart rates fine it was probably active b4 the dr took it mine was around that all the time mom of 3 here

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Upside: Answers to user generated question on fetal heart rate and causes
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Amniotic Fluid Abnormalities

The amniotic fluid that surrounds a fetus (unborn baby) plays a crucial role in normal development. This clear-colored liquid cushions and protects the baby. By the second trimester, the baby is able ...

www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_4536.asp

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Upside: Detailed explanation on different amniotic fluid complications during pregnancy
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Fetal development

WEEK BY WEEK CHANGES The following list describes specific changes that occur in the womb:* Week 3 of gestation

www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002398.htm

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Upside: Illustrations and descriptions about the development of the fetus through its various stages.
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Feeling the Baby Move in Pregnancy

Quickening is the term given to the time in pregnancy when you can feel the baby move. This is generally around the 4th or 5th month. Once you understand what it feels like when the baby moves, you ...

www.birthingnaturally.net/pregnant/concerns/quick.html

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Upside: Short article on feeling your baby move during pregnancy
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Concerns Regarding Early Fetal Development

The development of a baby is quite an intricate journey. From the moment that the egg and sperm meet, a baby is beginning the development process. This early part of development lays the ground work ...

www.americanpregnancy.org/duringpregnancy/concernsearlydevelopment.htm

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Upside: Very good overview of different potential concerns at different times in early pregnancy with guidelines on what to expect
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How do I know my baby is okay between prenatal visits?

I heard my baby's heartbeat at 10 weeks, but right now I only see my healthcare provider every four weeks. How do I know my baby is okay between monthly prenatal visits? You're not alone — it's quite ...

www.babycenter.com/404_how-do-i-know-my-baby-is-okay-between-prenatal-visits_1986.bc

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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on knowing if your baby is okay between pregnancy appointments
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Fetal development: What happens during the first trimester? -

MayoClinic.com Fetal development begins before you even know you're pregnant. Here's a calendar of events.

www.mayoclinic.com/health/prenatal-care/PR00112

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Upside: Superb summary of fetal development by week
Downside: Links to 2nd and 3rd trimester at bottom of page