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My nurse told me I was a week early she calculated 3calender months, and I turned up 12 weeks . Am I a week early is that good or bad , or is being a week late good or bad .
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My nurse told me I was a week early she calculated 3calender months, and I turned up 12 weeks . Am I a week early is that good or bad , or is being a week late good or bad .
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