Subj : Re: Question for Doc Sharon (and any other doctors out there) To : alt.tv.er From : DawnK Date : Sun Sep 11 2005 00:58:22 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.er "Gabby" wrote in message news:11i73bgcuk1mib0@corp.supernews.com... > > "Sharon" wrote in message > news:11i72mp2bjbb151@corp.supernews.com... >> >I was astonished at posts on some ER boards about how irresponsible Kem >>> was to be sliding down Carter's hallway and skating whilst pregnant; I >>> think those posters must have watched the very shows to which you refer. >> >> I remember that slew of misunderstandings too! And heaven forbid, he took >> her ice skating. > > They'd all have been horrified to see me biking to my prenatal > appointments. If I hadn't had to carry a suitcase I'd have biked to the > hospital to deliver. ;o) The receptionist used to have a cow each time > I came with my backpack on. "Mrs. M., you're going to fall off that bike > and hurt that baby!" "Hey, I don't know how to drive and I don't feel > like walking, so get off my back!" > > Gabby > I remember being warned about lifting my arms above my head, when I was pregnant, because that could cause the cord to wrap around the baby's neck. Now, how was I supposed to change IV bags, if I couldn't reach above my head? LOL! Now, Emily did have the cord around her neck, but I'm sure it's not because I was lifting my arms way up in the air! Dawn .