Posted on September 2, 2008 at 9:20 am
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
So in Ryan’s last “update” post, he mentioned that the move combined with the pregnancy had led me to catch “some kind of bug.” Well it turns out that a bug actually caught me, and gave me West Nile Virus! I started feeling very tired the Saturday after we arrived, and that night began what [...]
BOY!!!
Doc says he measures perfectly normal, and he has all his parts. We were excited and relieved to find out that A) he’s a he, and B) he’s very healthy. It was truly amazing to watch his little face come into view on the ultrasound screen (just the regular 2D kind), and the [...]
Posted on April 28, 2008 at 5:57 am
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
On Saturday, Ryan and I walked in the March of Dimes’ March for Babies along w/ 11 other Stroller Strides Modesto teammates. The weather was beautiful (not nearly as hot as last year!), and everyone was in really good spirits. As a team, we managed to raise over $2000. I was able to contribute $550, [...]
Posted on February 12, 2008 at 6:01 pm
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
So the past couple of weeks haven’t been without issue… Aside from morning/noon/night sickness, I’ve been back in to see the doc a couple of times with some scary moments. During one of these appointments, an ovarian cyst was discovered. They say they’re very normal during pregnancy and often go away on their [...]
Posted on January 29, 2008 at 8:36 am
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
Okay, so in the movie it was “we have a problem.” The only problem we have this time is that we are now into excellent uncharted territory!
Friday, January 25th, we had our first sonogram appointment for this fourth pregnancy. As you are all well aware, over the past 3 years we have had [...]
Posted on January 19, 2008 at 3:15 pm
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
So I had my Intake appointment with the nurse on Thursday… it’s the one where they review all your medical history (again!). They ordered the normal blood panels and other tests that all pregnant ladies get, plus a quantitative hcg test. In the past, this means I’ve had to take one blood test, [...]
Posted on January 11, 2008 at 9:53 am
By Megan in Barr Family Blog
Yesterday morning, I decided I should take a pregnancy test (I was a day late). I followed the instructions, and waited while the little hour glass flashed on the screen to tell me it was working. After about a minute, I thought I saw it flash “Pregnant”. But when I reached down [...]
