Category Archives: lab
Hospital Bedrest Days 4-6
Not too much going here just a lot of time in bed as you can imagine. Let’s see Wednesday I finished the 24 hour urine. We got the results back and it had gone up 700mg, which puts us at … Continue reading
Hospital Bedrest Days 2 & 3
Hospital bedrest has been a huge adjustment! I am so thankful for my sweet nurses. I am actually on a Women’s floor instead of Labor and Delivery as we wait this out. The hospital room is so nice and room … Continue reading
Admission to the hospital
So this morning I got a phone call from my OB office saying my lab work had come in from over the weekend and that I needed to come to the office today not tomorrow as scheduled. They wanted to … Continue reading
Another Urine Test…
So we went back to the OB for our biweekly appointment. This was actually the first time in 4 weeks that I did not gain any weight between appointments. The swelling stayed the same, which is fine with me as … Continue reading
24 Hour Urine…
So you may remember me mentioning having to do a 24 hour urine on the 8th. I like to call this the dreaded brown jug test. It is where for 24 hours I have to get a urine sample every time … Continue reading
Preeclampsia and Testing…
The dreaded official diagnosis finally came today. I have pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) also known as preeclampsia. Today, needless to say, did not go as planned we had a dr appointment at 2:20 and ended up at the hospital for … Continue reading