- Browse Group:
- Group Home
- Forums
- This Forum
- Chat
- Photos
- Calendar
- Chatterbox
- Links
- Member List
- Guidelines
Keep up with discussion in the "Pregnancy" group through your e-mail, or join in the conversation yourself!
Join CafeMom Today (It's free and easy!) Already a member?
When do they do the GBS test?
posted to General Discussion
in Pregnancy
on Jul. 2, 2009 at 3:09 PM
- 12 Replies
- 122 Total Views
At what appointment do they usually do the group b strep test? I have my 34 week appointment to day, and I need to find out if they'll be doing it or not so I can shave my legs in advance lol.
Replies:
-
- by on Jul. 4, 2009 at 12:36 PM
-
well ive had strep b 2 out of 3 pregnacies n all they do is wipe a cotton swab on urprivate area(s) not inside. but if ur positive, u HAVE to get the meds in ur iv like 2 hours b4 u deliver, it can hurt baby possibly if not. but dont worry, its pretty rare.
-
- by on Jul. 5, 2009 at 1:11 AM
-
The doctor had did it before DH had even noticed. ( and hubby notices everything) It doesnt hurt or anything they just run the swab along you private areas and poof your done..
Momma of 4: Jazlyn (6), Jacquez (3), Jo'Nika (1), Jay'Dyn Ray (due 9-2-09). Proud Wifey to Do'Shan.
Only CafeMom members can reply to this post.
Around CafeMom
Stay in touch with CafeMom wherever you are
