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What Are My Chances?
Asked by M. from Birmingham
on May 8, 2008
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Ex-boyfriend and I just had sex a couple of weeks ago. I have the Mirena IUD so I wasn't too concerned at the time. In the last few days, though, I've become extremely...
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- M., With my last pregnancy I took a pregnancy test from Wal-Mart and it came back negative. I KNEW I was pregnant (this was my 6th one) but after I saw the negativ...
- Hi M.......the test should be valid but repeat it again at 6 weeks post last coital episode. God bless, A.
- There's a great calculator at www.maybemom.com that will tell you when you can take a pregnancy test reliably. It's part of their ovulation calculator.
Have All the Symptoms...
Asked by S.H. from Shreveport
on December 3, 2006
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For the past several weeks I have been having all or just about all of the symptoms of being pregnant again. My breasts are extremely sore,I am bloated, mood swings ou...
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- Hi S., I am not a Dr. but they should have told you to use an alternative method of birth control because of the antibiotics. Many of them decrease the effectiveness...
- Well S., since you dont get a regular period its very hard to determine how far along you would be if you were pregnant. But I do know one thing for Sure. If you are p...
- Hello S.--if you are taking the pills regularily, you are probably not pregnant. The pregnancy tests are supporting that. Many times the expectated side-effects beco...
When Did You Start to Show with Your 2Nd/3rd Baby?
Asked by S.S. from New York
on July 18, 2011
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Just curious, when did you start to show with your second or third pregnancy?
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- My second was a surprise however I was wearing a shirt one day and thought.....hhmm, somethings amiss - sure enough it was a pregnancy belly! After doing some figures...
- Very quickly!!! That is normal. Third is supposed to be even faster than with the second, though I wouldn't know about that : ) I thought I was having twins with m...
- Ugh - immediately - LOL! I could fit into most of my clothes up until 13 weeks with #2, but once I got a clear sonogram/heart beat, I told my co-workers who all breath...
Getting Period Back After Breastfeeding - Weight Gain?
Asked by S.J. from Wausau
on March 29, 2010
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Is weight gain normal when you are reducing breastfeeding/pumping? Any extra tips on how to combat it? I am now just nursing or pumping once a day (I've been cutting b...
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- I think I have heard that a lot of women hold onto 5-10 lbs while breastfeeding and then they drop it pretty quickly when stopping. As far as your weight gain, maybe ...
- Doctor says 500 extra calories are required while breast feeding. When you stop, you need to cut out those extra 500 calories.
- Breastfeeding burns calories, so it is definitely normal to fluctuate a bit when weaning. I gained a few pounds after I stopped breastfeeding both of my children. It t...
Pregancy Related Questions from a Very Concerned Mom
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on December 24, 2007
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Hi Mom's, Happy Holidays to each of you and your families,
Just wondering if I could get some advice/insight as to what you all thought about this. I am pregnant. ...
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- I hope your doctors appointment on Wednesday went great!! I bled my entire first trimester with my first son. I had everything from brown spotting to heavy bleedin...
- K., My advice is to enjoy every minute of Christmas Day with your family, and then take all your questions (write them down) and any symptoms/cocncerns to you OB o...
- I bleed with both my babies and they turned out ok. just take it easy. if you r ever concerned then just go to the er and they can check for the heart beat if you don...
Were You Prettier When You Were Pregnant?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on September 19, 2011
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I keep getting those "you are glowing",........... "pregnancy looks good on you"....comments. Id like to think it is all the work ive been doing with nutrition and fit...
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- Umm, I never had any kind of glow. When I was pregnant, everything that makes me pretty went away. My hair was a disaster, my legs turned into log-legs with cellulite ...
- Yes, I felt prettier pregnant. After first 3 months of all day nausea and vomiting, I felt a new appreciation for feeling 'normal". I worked out more consistently, ga...
- ... oh yah, I got those comments too. I was REALLY into fitness and nutrition too, and had the 6 pack abs and tight entire body and perky butt and boobs. Then I got ...
4 Weeks Pregnant and Doubting
Asked by A.B. from Portland
on November 17, 2010
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Hi mamas,
My husband and I are trying for our second baby and two days ago (3 days before my missed period) I took a home pregnancy test and it showed that I am pre...
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- I would wait, even though you want to tell them.
- Hi, Im happy for you and I totally understand your anxiety about this pregnancy. I hope my response makes you feel better....I'm 18 weeks pregnant, I have a 2.5 year o...
- I had cramping like crazy when I was pregnant with both of my kids. The cramping was so bad I was convinced I was getting my period both times before I took the pregna...
Could It Be #3?
Asked by A.B. from Amarillo
on June 4, 2008
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Hi Mommies!
First of all, both my pregnancies have been perfect! I loved being pregnant both times and both deliveries went smoothly. My husband and I were blessed ...
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- Have u taken a test? Some women do have cycles during their pregnancies..
- I would get a test! Sounds like you are pregnant to me! I think that women just know...with my current pregnancy (#3) I felt like I had the flu and I told a friend w...
- Hello A., Start taking your prenatal vitamins until you're sure. You could be. Good luck! and if you are... I hope it's a girl! ~C.~
Irregular Menstrual Cycle?
Asked by L.M. from Seattle
on June 13, 2009
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Okay, so has anyone had a similar experience? I just ended my period a week and a half ago and am starting it again. why? I am sooo bloated. My last period (1 1/2 w...
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- Make an appointment with your doctor. I had a weird period in the middle of my cycle last summer and it turned out I was pregnant. The period was actually a miscarriag...
- Have you taken a pregnancy test? I had an extra long period and then 3 weeks later another period. By the time I took a pregnancy test I was 8 weeks pregnant. I thou...
- I would go see your dr and ask for some tests to be done. Like mentioned below it could be hormones, or a pregnancy. A friend of mine has been battling this for a co...
Implantation Bleeding
Asked by L.F. from Chicago
on October 12, 2009
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I have irregular periods, so my last period was late August. I took the medication Provera from my doctor to bring on my period. I have taken provera for a year now ...
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- I had implantation bleeding w/my 1st, but not my 2nd preg. I know it was around the time I should have gotten my period & I did have "twinges" & weird feelings in my ...
- L., I had implantation bleeding when I got pregnant with my first child, but not the second. It was a bright tinge of red, I had no idea I was pregnant and thought i...
- I had implantation bleeding with my first but not my second...mine was light pink/brown tinged. I actually thought i was spotting before my cycle would start but then...
