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News about using the website and message board
Information for those who need information from the website, questions about using the message board, and any other sort of general info about BNA. You can post questions too, esp about the message board and registration.
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Facebook page 2011-11-12 7:58 PM by Administrator |
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Introduce Yourself
If you are visiting because of your own prenatal diagnosis (past or current) or visiting for friend, or for any other reason, please introduce yourself . . . and you will soon find you are not alone!
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New moms and dads 2011-10-25 10:00 PM by Administrator |
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Prayer Support
If you need prayers regarding your poor prenatal diagnosis, post here! If you are praying for those who need prayers, post here -- it will mean so much to the families.
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Praying for my unborn baby "sweet pea" 2011-07-01 12:58 AM by Administrator |
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Prayer Vigil
For especially urgent moments - the night before surgery, the night before birth. These are scheduled events on the BNA message board. Feel free to invite your prayerful friends to drop a note and say a prayer for the families and babies we are praying for. THANK YOU!
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Lots of Prayers needed - Please! 2010-11-18 11:34 AM by LittleFish |
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Comment about stories, articles, or resources
If you would like to comment about something you read on this site, please do so here, by starting or replying to a thread.
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Stories we've recently added 2011-07-01 11:25 AM by Administrator |
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Support for Specific Diagnoses
Start or respond to a thread to discuss a specific diagnosis, such as; trisomy 18, Down Syndrome, Hydrocephalus . . .
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Moms say their children with Down syndrome are ‘gifts’ 2011-09-21 11:42 PM by Administrator |
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Prenatal tests and markers
A place to discuss testing and the indicators for prenatal testing
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If you have not jumped into the screening/testing process 2012-01-11 5:08 PM by Administrator |
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Hype, Hope, and Real Help
News on innovative and ethical treatments that could just save your child's life.
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Cord blood stem cell therapy for hydrocephalus 2011-11-15 5:46 PM by Administrator |
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Dealing with Doctors and Making Decisions
Getting second opinions, sorting out opinions, making decisions when their are several conflicting opinions.
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This may mark a pivotal moment for T18 treatment 2012-02-01 10:10 PM by Administrator |
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Catholic Medical Ethics
Starting a new forum for several purposes; to collect sources for an upcoming new section of our website, to present news and "skews" and, of course, to discuss.
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Ethics & Medics features BNA article 2011-09-21 7:02 PM by Administrator |
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In the News
An opportunity to discuss news articles of interest to families who have had a poor prenatal diagnosis.
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An unplanned journey 2012-02-02 9:21 AM by Administrator |
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Loss of Baby
This site is not primarily a "grief" site, but those who have lost a child to a poor prenatal diagnosis are welcome to post for support and information.
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Perfect for God's Purposes 2010-05-17 6:14 PM by Administrator |
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Speaks to the heart
A place to share "inspiration". Poems, verses, sayings, scriptures, anything that speaks to the heart of a mother who is contemplating carrying a child with a poor prenatal diagnosis.
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Why do we tell our stories? 2012-05-01 6:15 PM by Administrator |
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Catholic corner; prayers, saints' intercessions
A spot for sharing encouraging stories about saints who have interceded for babies, children with disabilities, difficult pregnancies, etc.
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“Handle with Care” — The Language of Loss and Family 2010-05-25 6:19 PM by Administrator |
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Out & About
Items of interest found on blogs and other internet sites that don't fit "news" or "speaks to the heart" categories.
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Ethics blogger Rebecca Taylor of Mary Meets Dolly writes about BNA 2011-09-22 9:42 AM by Administrator |
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Spotlights
We will "spotlight" a story, article, or resource featured on the BNA site, and when possible, will ask the author make comments or updates.
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Spanish site picks up BNA blog 2009-10-16 6:09 PM by Administrator |
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Public Service Announcements
Announcements about BNA families, or of interest to BNA families.
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February is for hearts . . . and TS 2011-02-03 10:56 PM by Administrator |
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Families who could use a little help
Congenital defects affect everyone: the rich, the middle-class, the poor, every race . . . in the spirit of true compassion and fraternal charity, we will simply post information about families who could use some kind of material or financial help.
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Heart family now reeling after house fire 2010-03-18 10:07 AM by Administrator |
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Encouraging Products
Tangible things to encourage parents
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First Impressions jewelry - your baby's fingerprints 2010-02-12 5:13 PM by Administrator |
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Books
Books that members (and friends) have written, contributed to, and/or highly recommend.
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A Special Mother is Born 2011-11-12 8:06 PM by Administrator |
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Polls and Surveys
In-house polls and various surveys of interest to those who have a baby with medical issues, a prenatal diagnosis, have lost a baby -- or for those who just like taking polls!
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At the time of diagnosis 2008-09-01 12:58 PM by jennifer |
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About anything at all!
Here is where we can talk about whatever we want to!
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Happy Mother's Day, Moms! 2011-05-08 6:58 PM by Administrator |