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More Tests baby loss fetal anomalies fetal mri infant loss not compatible with life pregnancy Sep 20, 2017

So along with the extra ultrasounds and fetal monitoring, two of the things my MFM doctor wanted was an MRI of the baby to get a better idea of what we are looking at and a referral to a pediatric cardiologist to evaluate baby's heart.

 

The MRI

The MRI ended up taking 2.5 HOURS (agh!)...

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Pregnant & Terrified: The Results anatomy scan baby loss cvs testing cvs testing baby fetal anomalies genetic testing infant loss miscarriage not compatible with life pregnancy stillbirth Aug 15, 2017

So the results from the tests are in….

What do we know now?  A whole lot of nothing!  Genetically speaking this child is perfectly normal, they can’t find a single thing that would explain why we’re seeing the abnormalities and deformities on ultrasound (US).

They did...

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Pregnant & Terrified: The Test baby loss cvs testing cvs testing baby fetal anomalies genetic testing infant loss miscarriage not compatible with life pregnancy stillbirth Jul 21, 2017

The last time I wrote about this journey, I shared the initial news and the first couple of weeks processing this information.  It hasn’t gotten any easier and I’m not super convinced that it will but the next step was to head in for CVS testing and blood work after I got back...

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Pregnant & Terrified anatomy scan baby loss fetal anomalies infant loss miscarriage not compatible with life pregnancy stillbirth Jul 17, 2017

I know, I know…I thought I was just being dramatic too.  A first time mom, new to the world of pregnancy, and fearful of the unknown.

Physically, this pregnancy has been a dream.  I’ve felt great, had energy, no all-day sickness (as I hear the morning thing is total crap)....

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