Baby & Body
Baby & Body I was going to update after my next visit to SLC last week, but my hepatologist canceled my Wednesday appointment on Monday morning. I guess he was updating himself on my recent bloodwork from my OB and decided that he wasn't concerned and didn't need to see me. I guess we can call that good news! In order to fill in all the gaps, I have to back up a bit. My last blog post was pretty dire and scary-sounding because there just were so many unknowns and questions and I really, really didn't feel well at all. I started to feel better physically around the second trimester, as hoped, and I was being seen every 3 weeks by Maternal Fetal Medicine. One appointment was generally about me and my body: Check my weight, swelling, blood pressure (veins that were causing issues), etc. Keeping an eye on my kidneys (potassium levels) due to the increase in my water pill Checking my liver enzymes to see how my liver was functioning ... and I'm sure other things The
