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Q: 31 Weeks Prego, Look Really Huge!    —Union Point, GA

"I am 31 weeks pregnant. All of a sudden my belly has gotten huge! I haven't gained any weight and the only place I l..."

Q: Advice for Severe Pain in 3Rd Trimester!    —Bolingbrook, IL

"Ok ladies I have a request... I am in my 6th month and having bad pain in my sacrum/low back/hips... I can barely wal..."

Q: Anyone Go Through This Too?    —Fort Worth, TX

"I am 4 months pregnant with my 2nd child and noticed that I am thirsier at night for some reason. About 20 minutes ri..."

Q: Baby #2...I'm ready....He's Not!    —La Porte, TX

"My husband and I have been married for almost 8 years, we have one child, a boy who will be 3 in July. I'm ready for..."

Q: Body Temperature in Early Pregnancy    —Dallas, TX

"Did any one of you experience coldness or cold flashes in early pregnancy? I just seem cold a lot this time around(2..."

Q: Cheeses    —Anna, TX

"My doctor told me to stay away from soft cheeses since they aren't pasterized. Most cheese lables that I am reading e..."

Q: Couple of Questions??    —Plano, TX

"I just found out I'm about 5 weeks pregnant and I've been having some cramping lately. Sometimes its dull and just a..."

Q: Cute Ways to Tell the Co-workers    —Council Bluffs, IA

"I work in a small school and want a fun way to share that I am pregnant with my first child. What are some ways that..."

Q: Decision to Have a 3Rd Child    —Arlington, TX

"Hi ladies! Ok, so my husband and I are back and forth on having a 3rd child. I'm pretty sure that I want to and he wo..."

Q: Do You Think I Should Have Another Baby?    —Richardson, TX

"I know this sounds silly, asking other mothers if I should have another baby or not... I just want an outside option,..."

Q: Does This Mean She Is Going to Come Out Early!?!?    —Lewisville, TX

"I am 33 weeks and had a Doc appt today, I told my Doc that it felt like she was really low lying down already "like s..."

Q: Dying of Thirst in My 2Nd Trimester    —Hillsborough, NJ

"I am in my 2nd trimester of pregnancy and I can't seem to drink enough. I am getting bored of plain water. Does anyon..."

Q: False Positive?    —Plano, TX

"How long after peeing on the stick does a pregnancy test loose its validity? I took one tonight, it was negative and..."

Q: Filing Cabinet Fell on Me - 8 Months Pregnant    —McKinney, TX

"Hello, i am 8 months pregnant and I am at work, and just a little bit ago I was in the back room filing and one of..."

Q: Finding Out Boy or Girl    —Bolingbrook, IL

"okay, I accidentally deleted my request. I was wondering if I should have a private ultrasound done to find out if we..."

Q: Flying While Pregnant    —Mesa, AZ

"Hi, i'm supposed to be in a wedding in Ohio in October. i'll be at the beginning my 33rd week. my doctor says that ..."

Q: Freaking Out a Little....    —Menifee, CA

"Ok so I am totally jumping the gun here b/c I don't even know if I am pregnant yet but here is my story: I already ha..."

Q: Free Abortion Services    —Houston, TX

"Does anyone knows of any free abortion clinics in North Houston or any organizations that help with the cost of an ab..."

Q: Going from 3 to 4 Children    —West Hartford, CT

"Hello All. We are considering having child number 4. Sometimes I think I may be a little crazy to even ponder up th..."

Q: Has Anyone Ever Had This Kind of Pain???    —Spring, TX

"Now this may sound a little weird, but I want to know if anyone has ever felt this. I have an aching pain that feels..."

Q: Has Anyone Ever...    —Murrieta, CA

"...had a false negative with a First Response Early Pregnancy Test?? I am due for my period in 3 days and I took a t..."

Q: Has Anyone Used Compression Hosiery for Swelling?    —Warrenville, IL

"My feet and legs are swollen due to pregnancy. I've tried resting, elevating, foods like watermelon, and dandelion t..."

Q: Help with Thank You Notes for Babyshower    —Cleburne, TX

"I just had my first of two baby showers and I am already feeling overwelmed by writing Thank You notes. I want to ma..."

Q: Help with the Baby Shower Registry    —Flower Mound, TX

"Ok Here is my problem. I have a baby who will be 2 in June and i am expecting my second baby in June ( actuall..."

Q: HELP! How to Be Supportive to a Sister Who Doesn't Want to Be Pregnant?    —Coppell, TX

"Hi there, Just found out my baby sister who is almost 26 is pregnant. Her and her husband never wanted to have a ..."

Q: Help! "Morning Sickness" Is Taking over My Life.    —Azle, TX

"I know that other people have been in this situation before. I just need some encouragement. So, I am 9-10 weeks pr..."

Q: HELP! 28 Weeks and Can Barely Walk    —Haslet, TX

"I'm hoping some of you mom's can help me. I'm 28 weeks pregnant and in extreme pain. For a few months now I've been..."

Q: Hospitals    —Dallas, TX

"Does mamasource have an ideal hospital that is recommended for labor and delivery in the Dallas area?"

Q: How Do I Explain to My Husband That I Want Another Baby?    —New Cumberland, PA

"I have a 13 month old girl. I want to have another baby soon, but my husband laughs at me everytime i state anything ..."

Q: How Do You Know Whether You Miscarried?    —Killbuck, OH

"My fiance and I are trying to have another child in the future and im not sure if we had succeeded or not. I started ..."

Q: I Am 10 Weeks Pregnant and I Just Wanted to Know If Its Normal to Be Scared?    —Dallas, TX

"I just found out that I am pregnant but I am very scared. I lost my mother 5 years ago and feel lost. I have no idea ..."

Q: I Cannot Sleep Help!    —Westerville, OH

"I need help. This is my second pregnancy and nothing seems to be the same as my first. Most differences have been pos..."

Q: I Feel like I'm Way Too Big!    —Bagwell, TX

"Hey, everyone! Okay, so I'm about 13 weeks pregnant with my second child. I've only gained about 2 pounds since I'v..."

Q: I Have a Really Weird Situation, Hope You Can Help.    —Le Sueur, MN

"Me and my husband have been trying to have another baby for awhile now and now I have my fingers crossed cause I am o..."

Q: I Need More Sleep    —Diamond Springs, CA

"i am 39 weeks prego and have been waking about the same time every day but i keep going to bed later and later the ba..."

Q: I Need Some Advice    —Fairview Heights, IL

"I have 2 kids my son is 5 and daughter is 2 ...and my son wants a brother ? I personelly am so satisfied with my 2 ....."

Q: I'm 33 Weeks but Feel like She Is About to Come out....HELP...    —Lewisville, TX

"For the past few days I have felt for the first time like I have never felt before throughout this whole pregnancy. H..."

Q: Ideas to Let Dad Know We Are Expecting    —Spring Hill, FL

"My husband is out of town. Last night I took a pegnancy test and it came back + He comes in very late tonight, but I ..."

Q: Intelligender Test    —Plano, TX

"I am 11 weeks pregnant and am excited to find out the gender of our baby. I used the Intelligender test this morning ..."

Q: Is It Okay to Mystic Tan While Pregnant?    —Lewisville, TX

"I haven't done it yet, but am really thinking about it. I figured since I'm not going to be breathing in anything any..."

Q: Is It Possible?    —Denton, TX

"Is it possible to get pregnant after having your tubes tied? I had my tubes tied a year ago(they took out a section a..."

Q: Is My Anxiety Blowing This Out of Proportion??????    —New Haven, MI

"I am 3 months pregnant right now, I just got a script from my doctor to get all of the obstertical bloodwork done, yo..."

Q: Is Two the Charm?    —Fayetteville, GA

"Everyone around me is having their second and third child. It's starting to give me the fever. I vowed that I would n..."

Q: Just Found Out I Am Pregnant 4-5 Weeks Along    —Shakopee, MN

"I am just wondering if there are any other moms or moms to be that are maybe this far along? Maybe we could comunicat..."

Q: Kidneys Hurt    —Corpus Christi, TX

"I'm just over 6 months pregnant and today my kidneys are hurting so badly. I drink heaps of water every day so i'm c..."

Q: Leaking Breasts    —DeKalb, IL

"Hi moms! I'm currently 29 weeks pregnant with my second child. As with my first, I'm having leaky breasts again. An..."

Q: Lost in the Confusion    —La Mesa, CA

"I am only eight weeks along. At the begining of my pregnancy I had severe abdominal pains and had to go to the hospit..."

Q: Miscarriage    —South Elgin, IL

"About 2 months ago I miscarried, and it has been really difficult on me. Everytime I see a woman who is Pregnant (an..."

Q: Multiple C-section Experience    —Plano, TX

"I've had three c-sections and am considering a fourth. I've spoken with my OB, who does not prescribe to the "three i..."

Q: My Aching Hands!    —The Colony, TX

"So im at 35 weeks, and my hands, mainly knuckles, have become so stiff! Its hard to make a fist even! Im assuming i..."

Q: My Baby Is 5 Months Old, Could I Be Pregnant?    —Fort Worth, TX

"I have a wonderful 5 month old but i am now 2 weeks late! I am still breastfeeding and was wondering if breastfeedin..."

Q: Nausea    —Wickliffe, OH

"I'm newly pregnant and have some bad nausea, any good suggestions would be greatly appreciated."

Q: Need Creative Way to Tell Family "It's a Girl!"    —Fort Worth, TX

"We just found out the sex. This is the first girl to be born in either family in over 30 years for mine and 55 years ..."

Q: Need Ideas for Thank You Gifts....    —Chicago, IL

"i realize most of you have kids and some ladies out there are pg with their first. i am having trouble coming up with..."

Q: Need OB/GYN Recommendation in Acton/Boxboro Area    —Boxborough, MA

"Hello, everyone, I just found out I'm pregnant with a surprise baby! I am completely unprepared for this, and my olde..."

Q: Need Recommendation for Good Place to Buy Nursing Bras    —Livermore, CA

"I'm coming to visit my mom in the bay area and am in desperate need of comfortable nursing bras, since I am unable to..."

Q: Need to Find SOOTHIE Brand Breast Pads or Something for Breastfeeding Pain    —Rocklin, CA

"Milk has come in and, oh boy! I receieved a pack of these gel pads called, Soothies, not the pacifier. They got wa..."

Q: Needles!!!!    —Junction, TX

"Hi everyone, I have a HUGE favor! I HATE HATE HATE needles. Not like everyone else though. I pass out with any kind..."

Q: Opinions on Having a Third Child    —Coatesville, PA

"I am a mother of 2 boys, ages 21/2 and 5. This past July I found out I was pregnant, but had a miscarriage soon afte..."

Q: Pelvic Pain During Third Trimester    —Garland, TX

"I am currently pregnant with my second child and I am in the final stretch with about 10 weeks to go. Over the last ..."

Q: Plus Size Preggers    —Temple, TX

"Hi ladies, I just thought maybe I could get some advice from other plus size women. Im 31 weeks pregnant and Im so..."

Q: Pregnancy Buddies?    —Brandon, FL

"Anyone out there that is currently pregnant and due around september? I looking to share advice and support with some..."

Q: Prometrium    —Oakland, CA

"Hi after 2 miscarriages my dr has put me on prometrium to "hold" this pregnancy. does anyone have experience with..."

Q: Restless Legs Syndrome    —Saint Paul, MN

"Does anyone out there have RLS aside from the pregnancy-induced RLS? I am not yet a mom, but desperately want to be...."

Q: Second Pregnancy Question to Those with More than O. Child    —Phoenix, AZ

"Hello, I am six weeks pregnant with my second child, with my first being three and a half years old. I'm sure that ..."

Q: Seeing Stars While Pregnant    —West Chicago, IL

"I'm 5 1/2 mos. pregant (22 wks) and for the past week have been seeing stars. Since i don't have any high blood pres..."

Q: Seeking Information on "Gender Selection"    —Dallas, TX

"I just recently found out that I am pregnant. I took two home pregnancy test. Both positive of course!!! I have a ..."

Q: She's Only 7 Months and There Is Another One on the Way. OMG    —Moreno Valley, CA

"I can't believe this. When I had my last daughter Ahlyssa it was so terrible. She came at 5 1/2 weeks, she was 1 lb a..."

Q: Should We Have a Joint Baby Shower?    —Winchester, CA

"So, my friend and I are both pregnant. She is 2 weeks further along than me. We are pretty good friends, with 2 other..."

Q: So Tired During 2Nd Pregnancy    —Beaverton, OR

"Hi I have #2 on the way due in January I don't remember being this tired with my son. I have to take a nap almost eve..."

Q: Sore Belly Button    —San Mateo, CA

"Has anyone experienced sudden soreness/tender belly button? I am about 19 weeks and this just came on all of a sudde..."

Q: Sore Breast Relief    —Chicago, IL

"i was just wondering if there was something I could do to sort of ease the pain of my breast (a water bottle or a spe..."

Q: Staying Sick Constantly - 9 Weeks Pregnant    —Waxahachie, TX

"Hello all. I am 37 and 9 weeks pregnant. The problem I'm having is that I am constantly staying sick to my stomach...."

Q: Stillbirth Due to Placenta Abruption, Need Grieving Assistance    —South Saint Paul, MN

"My husband and I were expecting our second child on April 4th of this year. We have a two year old son as well. I w..."

Q: Surrogate    —Richmond, TX

"Does anyone think that it is weird that I want to become a surrogate. If the timing was right I would love to have a..."

Q: Swollen Feet    —Denton, TX

"I am 31 weeks and my feet are SO swollen!!!!! They actually hurt a lot of the time - especially when stepped on. I ..."

Q: Tail Bone Pain While Pregnant    —Phoenix, AZ

"Hello, Has anyone out there experienced pain on the tail bone area due to pregnancy? I'm 10 weeks pregnant and woke ..."

Q: The Pill-How Long After You Stopped to Get Prego?    —Round Rock, TX

"I've been on the pill for 7 years and stop taking them a month ago. No sign of my cycle yet! How long does it take fo..."

Q: This Might Sound Weird but I Dont Know Who to Ask....    —Poughkeepsie, NY

"okay this is gonna sound really weird but i dont know who else to ask i just found out that im pregnant with my 2nd c..."

Q: Too Early??    —Bethel, OH

"I recently found out that I am expecting my second child, which is very exciting. We couldnt be happier!!! But after ..."

Q: Tubal Ligation    —McKeesport, PA

"My husband and I have decided for me to have a tubal ligation. I am schedules to have the surgey this friday, Februar..."

Q: Urgent Seeking Woman Who Have Had a Miscarriage    —San Bernardino, CA

"I have taken three pregnancy tests two were positve and one was negative, in that order a week apart. I have starting..."

Q: Use of Acne Meds When You Are Pregnant....    —Anna, TX

"Does any know if you can use Differin Gel or Retna A Micro while you are pregnant??"

Q: Was Wondering About Pregnancy and Benzoyl Peroxide    —Wauconda, IL

"A friend of mine just found out she was pregnant and has been using a generic version of Proavtice acne prevention. ..."

Q: Waves of Morning Sickness    —Chicago, IL

"I'm just recently pregnant, about 7 weeks, and of course, a little nervous. I've has what appears to me morning sick..."

Q: What Can I Say/do for a Friend That Just Lost a Baby in 1St Trimester?    —White Lake, MI

"My close friend has been trying for over a year to get pregnant. Finally, we found out that she was pregnant. Unfort..."

Q: What Do Braxton Hicks Contractions Feel Like?    —Evanston, IL

"I'm 26 weeks pregnant with my second, and if I had Braxton Hicks contractions the first time around, I didn't know it..."

Q: What Do You Think About Being Pregnant and Overweight    —Lewisville, TX

"My husband and I have been talking about adding number 3 to our family. My only concern is that I am quite a bit over..."

Q: What Symptoms Did You Have Early on in a 2Nd Pregnancy?    —McKinney, TX

"Hi ladies! My husband and I just found out that we are pregnant with our second child. We are completely thrilled a..."

Q: What to Do When You Are Ready for Number 2 and Your Spouse Isn't?    —Sterling Heights, MI

"My husband and I have been married for 5 years and have a wonderful 2 1/2 year old son. I am more than ready (and ha..."

Q: Why Are My Checks So Pink?    —Camarillo, CA

"Hi ladies. . .I am 4 months pregnnant and this pregnancey it seems like my checks(on my face) are always pink and som..."

Q: Would a 5Yr Old Be Able to Adjust to Another Baby    —Fort Worth, TX

"Can anyone help me with my doubts about having another baby. I have a 4yr old little girl right now. We have been pas..."

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