Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease that rapidly progresses. Transmitted by the bite of an infected deer tick, Lyme disease is most common in the Northeast section of the United States. However, the disease has also appeared in the upper East coast, in the upper Midwest, and along the coasts of northern California and Oregon.
Ok, might be an odd question, but can a preemie gain to much weight to fast? Samuel was born Sept. 30 at 31.5 weeks weighing 3 lbs 9 oz. on Dec 9 at 10 weeks he weighed 9 lbs. He has reflux but the silent kind where he doesn't spit up much but was in constant pain until we started both prevacid and Zantac.
Healthy weight (BMI of 18.5 to 24.9): If your pre-pregnancy weight was in the healthy range for your height when you conceive, you should gain between 25 and 35 pounds. For the optimal growth of your baby, aim to put on 1 to 5 pounds in the first trimester and about 1 pound per week for the rest of your pregnancy. Underweight (BMI below 18.5): If you were underweight for your height, you should gain 28 to 40 pounds.