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The instructions read:  “Drink 800 ounces of water, then wait 45 minutes and don’t use the bathroom prior to your scheduled ultrasound.  You must have a full bladder.” Say what?!  First the baby is already kicking your bladder, and then you’re supposed to drink, drink, drink and then hold it?  That must be some kind of sick joke.

Unfortunately it’s no joke.  Any woman who has endured the experience of getting a baby ultrasound picture will tell you that’s the real deal.  Apparently your innards need to be extended in order for the sonographer to better view your unborn baby. Notwithstanding the first time you see your little miracle moving, sucking her (or his) thumb and sometimes waving, you will forget all about the fact that your teeth are floating.

In fact, what you will be feeling and thinking is an indescribable experience. As soon as you get home, you will want