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SCH is GONE!

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Good news from this morning's anatomy scan!  First, new baby is still looking very healthy, with all measurements falling between 19 and 20 weeks (today I am 19w2d by LMP, 19w5d by early ultrasound/OPKs).  All measurements on both heart and brain look great, the latter reassuring since I spent a month in Zika-land and returned only 8 weeks before conception. We saw her open her mouth and swallow/yawn, wave her arms around, and otherwise look generally pissed off that the tech kept pushing on her with the wand.  Again, her girl bits looked like girl bits, so we're feeling quite confident that we should go ahead and pick a name for her.  Also, the tech couldn't find any remnant of the SCH, so I guess I'm cleared to do things like yoga again!  I'm going to wait to actually sign up for a class until I talk to my midwife next week (and I still might opt out of all down dogs, eek), but maybe I can now feel safe enough to empty the (literal) mountain of pads out of my purs