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He's here!!!

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Wow what a crazy few months! I gave birth Monday 16th July 2018, it's now Sunday 3rd March 2019. Time flies when you have a baby! We've moved, bought a house and everything in just under 8months! More about that in my later blog... ~ Going back now to 15th July 2018 ~ I have been on 75mg of Aspirin since week 12 of my pregnancy to bring my blood pressure down. From week 37 my blood pressure spiked and I was put on labetalol to bring my blood pressure down even further. I ended up going on Maternity leave early from work as I was knocked out every time I took a pill! So already my birth wasn't going to plan! So with my pelvic girdle pain and high blood pressure I was admitted to hospital for weekly checks. I went to hospital on Friday and they found my blood pressure to be slightly higher and they found protein in my urine. My bloods were checked but they didn't find any issues. I was sent home and asked to come back in Monday and they would talk about inducing me