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Help with "All Day" Pregnancy Sickness
Asked by N.D. from Miami
on September 28, 2007
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Hi, I don't know why they call it "Morning Sickness" but I have "All Day Sickness". Does anyone have any advice on how to help ease my naseau. I would love any help...
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- I know this is rough! I was sick through my whole pregnancy with my 14 mnth old son. Even in and out of the hospital because it was so bad. The Dr tried lots of things...
- try chewable papaya enzyme pills...you can get them at any health food or nutrition store..they really help take the edge off of the nausea..good luck!!!!!!!!!!
- Hello. How far along are you? With my 1st son my midwife did nothing until I entered my 2nd trimester. When i was 17 weeks along and lost 22lbs in 2 weeks then t...
Advice on Unexpected Pregnancy
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on February 6, 2007
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What Should I do if I just had a baby 4 months ago and now Im pregnant again? Please give me some advice!
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- Hi A.! Congratulations. As far as what you should do, thank God for giving you another blessing to your family! And, make sure you have a great support group around...
- What an unexpected blessing. Do you have friends or family that could stay with you later in your pregancy? Or maybe they have an older child that could stay with you ...
- Hi A.! I too was in your exact positiion! I had my baby girl in December of 2002 & got pregnant in March of 2003. My little boy was born in January of 2004. 13 m...
Anyone Tried a Belly Wrap After Pregnancy?
Asked by C.P. from San Antonio
on May 23, 2009
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Has anyone tried a "Belly Bandit" or "Taut" belly wrap after pregnancy? I just checked out a few online and was wondering if any "real" person has had success. The c...
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- I tried the taut but it didn't work like it should have because I didn't start wearing it right after delivery. If u wear it like your second skin after delivery it wo...
- Save your money. The exercise and diet are the answer. None of that pseudoscience stuff actually works--as you say, it's the personal trainer and the chef. And a reall...
- My daughter is pregnant and I am curious as well.
Lap Band Surgery
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on August 19, 2007
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hi ladies,
has anybody had lapband surgery and if so did it work well? if it did-who did the
procedure? thanks in advance!! (:
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- I had the surgery performed in 2004 by Dr. Jayseelan at Medical City Dallas. I have had no problems resulting from the surgery. The surgery can help about 70 percent w...
- I too used Dr. Carter. I had surgery Feb. 26, 2008 so I am still new to this. So far it is working for me. I have lost 22 pounds and am hoping it will continue. I ...
- I had the surgery 3-29-06 and lost 82lbs at my one year mark. To my suprise, we ended up pregnant that month, too! So I can tell you that pregnancy with the band is mu...
Rush (The Man - Not the Band)
Asked by H.M. from Denver
on March 7, 2012
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So - whose gonna bite?
Agree - Disagree - Love him - Hate him?
It's been far too civil on Mamapedia lately...lol
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- I disagree with a lot, of what he says, or mostly how he says it. However, I have also seen a lot of media and bloggers take some of his meanings out of context for go...
- He's a disgusting person. I loathe everything about him and can't believe that anyone listens to what he says or that anyone pays him for his hateful, ignorant speech....
- To Cheryl O. I have to say it looks like it's not just the liberal left that have a short memory...Mr. Maher got quite a bit of heat about calling Sarah Palin a twat....
Postpartum Belt, Bella Band, Binder?
Asked by S.M. from Columbus
on August 22, 2010
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I was wondering what kind of postpartum support has worked for you? My OB wants me to get some kind of support band for after I deliver, I have a very slight hernia a...
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- I had a baby on Tuesday and I'm using the Baboosh Baby belly binder (http://www.babooshbaby.com/) I used it after my last birth and it worked wonders. I'm using it...
- I was given something in the hospital after my 4th c-section, I think it was a binder because it wrapped around from right beneath my chest to the bottom of my stomach...
- I used a belly bandit with my 3rd and there was a noticeable difference post partum in comparison to my 2nd. It is the velcro kind, but it went from my hips/pubic bo...
Post-partum Body
Asked by S.V. from Cincinnati
on May 27, 2008
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How many new clothes should I buy for my post-partum body? How many sizes larger? I gave birth to my first child 4 weeks ago and my pre-pregnancy clothes are nowhere...
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- Congratulations on your baby! :) And good for you for breastfeeding, it will help you lose the weight much faster. Are your maternity clothes too big? I wore mine f...
- Ok trust me. If your going to buy clothes now don't buy alot. After having my 1st child when he was about 6 weeks old i went shopping thinking i wasn't going to lose a...
- I got back in my clothes in 6 months, since my son was born in April - I just bought summery things that were kind of loungy - capri's and tanks that were a little big...
UGH!! Sciatic Pain in 8 Month of Pregnancy
Asked by R.G. from Boston
on June 29, 2008
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OMG! Just within the last few days I have been in such excruciating pain starting in my lower back roaming all the way down to my thigh. I can barely stand and walking...
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- When I was pregnant with my first child my lower bacl was so out of whack that they were giving my darvacets to help with the Cronic pain. Sciatic nerve pain was const...
- I went to a chiropractor during my first pregnancy and it helped a lot. My chiropractor had night appointments so I was able to go after work too. Your relief should...
- R.- I highly recommend seeing a chiropractor. Make the time. If it takes your pain away, it's worth it. I was pregnant with twins, and had suffered sciatic pain for ...
Would like to Have Other Moms Opinions on Using Phenergen During Pregnancy
Asked by D.N. from Dallas
on January 9, 2009
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I am 5 months pregnant and have been using Phenergen for approximately 6 weeks on a regular basis. It has been the ONLY thing to help me with the severe nausea. I am...
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- I also took Zofran (besides phenergin) during my pregnancy (although the headache side effect wasn't great). My son is perfectly fine. I honestly wouldn't listen to ...
- Here's more reassurance for you... your "friend" doesn't know what she is talking about... people are quite paranoid about "medicine". I have many, many family members...
- Girl...if it wasn't for that medication I would have never made it thru 2 pregnancies AND my two girls turned out just fine! I had hyperemisis (which is severe throwin...
Seeking Mom's Who May Have Had This Same Problem Durring Pregnancy
Asked by B.B. from Oklahoma City
on February 17, 2009
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I am approximatly 18 weeks pregnant and have had pains in my lower abdomen area (mainly when I cough or go from sitting to standing posistion) on and off. I have also...
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- All of these seem to be the same answer, and I pretty much agree. The ligament pain tends to get worse with each child -- by your fifth, it can be pretty severe, but ...
- I had this occur a few times with my second child. I ended up going to the hospital, but it turned out to be dehydration which in turn caused constipation. The OB's ...
- I would make a trip to the minor emergency center, or just make an appointment with your OB and request to be seen as soon as possible. They should be calling you bac...
