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Pregnancy Symptoms and Advice PLEASE?
Asked by A.L. from Philadelphia
on March 22, 2011
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Hello, My name is A..
I'm a little concerned because in the past month and a half i have been feeling some weird symptoms and pains.
I am wondering if i am possibl...
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- Yes -- You should be worried that you are 6-8 weeks pregnant. The leading cause of pregnancy is not using birth control which you said you have done. The symptoms that...
- What are you waiting for? Go to the doctor! If you are not pregnant, then you may have a thyroid issue or something else going on. Any way you look at it, the pain,...
- Go to Planned Parenthood and have it checked out.
Belly Support/strap Recommendations During Pregnancy?
Asked by H.N. from Seattle
on November 5, 2009
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I am nearing 6month with a growing belly. I carry my baby low and it justs feel heavy on my stomach. Any belly straps/belt products that you found really helpful? t...
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- Hi I'm sure that Wendy who runs Mamalates knows lots about strapping you could give her a ring or drop her an email - she is really lovely and very helpful. best wishe...
- First of all, congratulations. I know exactly how you're feeling. As soon as my son's head was made it was as low down as it could go. It made trying to find matern...
- Get a good pregnancy exercise dvd (or better yet, attend a class) so that you can keep your body strong. It is not bad to do abdominal exercises during pregnancy. In...
Third Pregnancy and Carrying Very Low
Asked by H.H. from Philadelphia
on February 16, 2011
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I am 23 weeks prego and I am carrying very low, well alot lower then my other two. I have noticed in last week or so if I am on my feet for just an hour I have so much...
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- This could have been my question.... I just had my third and felt the same way. My OB told me that it's common to carry lower with subsequent pregnancies. For me, i...
- I had the same experience with my third pregnancy as well. Around 16 weeks we visited Disney World and the pressure was god awful. I felt like the baby was going to ...
- Hi, H.: Get a pregnancy support girdle. That will help. Look on line to find one. H. this helps. D.
Post Pregnancy Pants
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on March 14, 2011
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Hi, Moms.
Please help. It has been five wks since I had a baby and can't fit into my pants, of course. I was wondering if you know of any extended button I can ad...
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- I too just used a rubber band as posted in another response. Quick, easy, cheap.
- Maternity pant extender - loved them for the first few months after baby! http://www.maternityandbabyshoppingmart.com/amaternitypantextenderbyfertilemindbellybelt-c...
- I used both of these during and after pregnancy! these are awesome: http://www.target.com/gp/detail.html/182-###-###-####-###-###-####?asin=B0010X4F02&AFID=Froogle...
Expanding Ribs During Pregnancy?
Asked by S.D. from Kalamazoo
on June 2, 2008
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This is a really odd question. I think my ribs expanded while I was pregnant and stuck like that! LOL I am pretty little, 5'2" and back down to my prepregnancy weight ...
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- Yes, this has happened to me also. I am also little, 5' even and very short waisted. I have 2 kids, now 8 1/2 yr girl and 6 yr. boy. My rib cage did expand. It was v...
- Someone I worked with said this happened to her - she had a particular sundress from before she was pregnant that was too tight only in the ribcage after she was pregn...
- Nope, you're probably not imaging it! My left rib cage sticks out further than my right. When I lay down, it looks funny cause it sticks out a little. My son was 9 ...
When Did You Start Showing with Your Third Pregnancy?
Asked by H.M. from Detroit
on December 19, 2010
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Hey there. I just found out I am pregnant with our third baby this weekend (after five positive test! Lol!)!! We are thrilled. Anyways the reason I took the test is b...
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- Hate to tell you this but your abdominal muscles ain't what they used to be! Join the club! If it's multiples, you'll find out soon enough! Congratulations on being...
- Well everyone is different. But from what you explained your probably showing more because of miscarrage and because your skinny. Skinny people show faster because the...
- Well to make you feel better it's probably just water and some bloating right now. I was like you (starting weight for third baby was 110) and i felt like I had a smal...
Ring Size Change After Pregnancy?
Asked by J.M. from Orlando
on December 26, 2007
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Has anyone else had issues with getting wedding bands to fit postpartum? My swelling in hands and feet is *finally* gone, but my knuckles seem to be bigger...is this p...
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- My fingers never regained shape. I just got my wedding ring resized a few months ago. My kids are now 6 and 7! The most notable and permenant thing for me was going ...
- I had the same issues. Give your knuckles some time and I promise they will go down. I think it took about 8 weeks or so for mine to go back to normal. I also had num...
- Hi J., I gained and lost (immediately) exactly the same amount of weight with my first pregnancy. My rings didn't fit for several months later but everything got ba...
Underwire Bras During Pregnancy
Asked by J.N. from New York
on September 12, 2008
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Hello,
I have a question, did anyone hear of staying away from wearing underwire bras while pregnant? I went to buy a bra at the maternity store and the lady told me ...
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- I have had two children and wore underwire bras with both of my pregnancies day and night! I nursed both of them after for two 1/2 years each. I have never had a probl...
- The only thing that I have ever heard (and had a friend who had it happen with underwire - and not without) was that an underwire could clog a duct in the breast when ...
- go with whatever makes u comfortable.i dont think there is any medical reason why u cant wear underwire. i wore an underwire throughout my first pregnancy. i need the ...
Best Work Out Video for Pregnancy
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on March 19, 2010
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Does anyone have recommendations for a great workout video or pilates video for pregnant woman??
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- My fave is, "Pilates During Pregnancy with Niece Pecenka". - She's had 3 kids so she knows what she's talking about and the workout is broken up into two pieces - Abs...
- Perfect Pregnancy Workout vol 1 with Karyn Steben- it's led by an acrobat from Cirque de Soleil. Great instructional section - and a good tough yet safe workout
- Ultracare 4D Baby Imaging has opened a new location in Orlando (Winter Park) and in Melbourne Florida. I am the only sonographer that will scan at both locations. ...
Frecuent Migranes in Pregnancy
Asked by M.G. from Detroit
on July 21, 2009
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Hi,
I'm in my 14 week and since my nausea finished, which was 3 weeks ago migrane headaches get me almost everyday - say 5 or 4 days out of a week-.
I consult my...
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- M. call your local hospital pharmacy they should be able to look it up and know what is best i am not sure i would take anything with asprin in it . i to am looking ...
- I had migranes during my pregnancies. They were not as frequent as in the past. My OB gave me Vicodin for the pain. That was all that was offered. I would too be caref...
- Aspirin and Motrin are fine to take up until the 3rd trimester. All they do is thin the blood a bit. FWIW I suffer migraines between 14 and 20wks of pregnancy in al...
