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First off, I need to start by saying the support from my first post was beyond overwhelming. The best way I can explain it is to say that before I'd told anyone I felt like I couldn't breathe when I was in public. I was holding my breath any time I was around someone because I felt like if I took a deep breath I'd lose control of the emotions I was fighting so hard to keep inside. Now, I feel like I can breathe again, and even though it hurts with every breath, it's better than not having them at all. Where I am - I left off by telling you that I had to get bloodwork before I left the hospital last week. They measure a level called HCG which is a hormone that doubles and triples when you get pregnant. For a non-pregnant woman, this number is zero. I got the results that my number was 20,650, which is a normal number for a woman that is 6-8 weeks pregnant. This number left all sorts of questions in my head because if I'm not pregnant why is this number so high? M