Exercise: Luv
9 articles
Yoga or Something Else?
Asked by M.V. from Los Angeles
on October 20, 2007
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I am a SAHM & am wanting to find a good dvd for at home yoga or pilates. My goal is to get back in shape after my son is born(any day at this piont). I've looked at Ta...
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- Hi M., I would actually get one of each :) The pilates will help stretch and lengthen your body and help tone you back into your old shape. The yoga tape will ene...
- check out restore the core. It's a class, also available on DVD that focuses on rebuilding the strength in your core (abdominals and pelvic floor) exactly what you'll ...
- Why don't you do both? Alternate days. M W F yoga and T TH pilates. I don't have any suggestions on any videos. Maybe try going on Amazon.com and check the reviews.
In First Trimester and Cannot Sleep at Night
Asked by S.W. from Boston
on March 1, 2007
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I'm in my first trimester of pregnancy and since about a week before I found out I was pregnant I cannot sleep at night. When I do finally manage to fall asleep, it i...
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- Hi S., Congrats! I am expecting my 2nd in October. I am also having problems sleeping. I have maybe 1 decent night of sleep per week. I noticed some people hav...
- Hi S., congrats on your expanding family. My daughter is 15 mths. old and we're trying for our 2nd now, so your family is my future. Anyway, try calling your OB/GYN of...
- I dont know if you get nausia at night but the only thing i could do to get to sleep is i always had to have a bed time snack.. crackers or peanut butter toast and som...
Anyone Want to Start a Weight Loss Support Group???
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on October 5, 2007
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Hello mamas -
I know I'm not the only one with this problem, it just seems like it. My son will be one year old on Tuesday and I am still carrying around almost 30 ...
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- I think it's a great idea! I'm in! Since day one of pregnancy with my third daughter it has been a struggle both physically and mentally. She is now 1 yr old and its t...
- yes! count me in i started walking and change the way i eat and in a month i lost 10 lbs it's hard but i'm hanging in there. my e-mail : ____@____.com
- that sounds great! im having my baby this november, and i really want to get back into shape afterwards! I know I tend to make big plans and then get lazy, so it would...
Birth Control Options: NuvaRing, Birth Control Pills, and Mirena
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on January 27, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has any input about birth control options, particularly comparing birth control pills, the NuvaRing, and the Mirena IUD. I was recently told...
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- I am a mother of three and 24yrs old and I AM ON THE SHOT, but it has made me keep my baby fat this time. I normally go to 140 -145 and now with the shot I am 170 and...
- I do not have advice about these, but have previously used the Fertility Awareness Method aka FAM. No Hormones except your own. Taking Charge of You Fertility is a g...
- I have the Mirena IUD. I had minor cramping when it was inserted and nothing since. I have had it in since March of 04. I personally love it. I would never even have t...
My 2 Yr Old Waking Every Night
Asked by H.J. from Stationed Overseas
on October 30, 2008
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Hi-I have a beautiful 2 yr old and am 5 months pregnant with our 2nd baby girl. We moved from europe in June(husband is military). My daughter was 18 months then and b...
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- HI...I am a mom of 3. 12, 11, and 7 so I have been there. #1 if you do not want her in your bed you need to keep her out. The more you let her in she thinks it is no...
- She's only two you are lucky! My four year old was doing this because we had to go back and forth to the states MANY times for a good year so he was all messed up waki...
- H., a bit late, I know but I did through all the posts and did not find our exerience: My first son's sleeping problems got so much better when we took of the front...
JFF- Would You Get Plastic Surgery?
Asked by N.F. from Seattle
on August 7, 2011
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If money wasn't an issue, would you get plastic surgery and what would you have done? If you would NOT have anything done, I'd like to hear why as well. :)
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- I 2nd a breast reduction.
- If i could i would get a slight breast reduction/lift and lipo on my tummy after this next baby. Ive got no problem with it, i would merely fix the things that seem ...
- Yes I would. It sounds superficial bit I and my arms. I've always had fat, flabby arms and I would luv to be able to wear strapless shirts and tank tops. So yes if mon...
Baby Shower Questions
Asked by J.B. from Milwaukee
on September 2, 2010
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Hello! I am 20 weeks pregnant and am starting to think about registering for my shower. I will probably register at Babys R Us and Target or Walmart. I really need h...
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- At Babies R Us, they offer a consultant for free to help you get just the right stuff. They are educated on the products that the store is selling and so forth. When...
- The things that I really loved and used the most with two babies were the swaddling blankets and the zip bottom bag blankets by Halo (or indorsed by Halo) -anyway, the...
- I like Graco for baby gear (car seat, stroller, travel system, pack n' play, high chair). For diapers I like Pampers swaddlers for new borns, and LUVS for when they ...
Miscarriage at 16 Wks, How Do You Go On?
Asked by K.M. from Kansas City
on June 20, 2009
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I just found out on Wednesday when I went in for a normal prenatal checkup that our babys heart was not beating, I was overwhelemed with sadness and there by myself. I...
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- Like other moms on this website...I just wanted to tell you how sorry I am for your loss and let you know that you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. ...
- K.- When I read this it made me cry. I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I could not imagine how you must feel. I have a 2 year old boy and I think about losing...
- K. - I do not have any advice but wanted to tell you how very sorry I am that you had to go through that. I will be praying for you and your family.
First Time Mom-to-be Overwhelmed with All the Products!
Asked by D.N. from Raleigh
on July 15, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I am a first time mom-to-be (14 weeks) and have been researching the many products out there for babies. I am basically seeking advice about any and all p...
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- There were lots of products years ago but nowadays it is unreal the number of products and gadgets out there. I think if you stick to the simple basics you can't go ...
- I loved the Boppy pillow. My son and I got the point that we used it for all feedings. I used Playtex dropins bottles for daycare which also fit the lansinoh storage...
- Get all your safety stuff (outlet covers, etc.) that are appropriate for your environments - yes, environments, including grandma's house, etc. Don't skimp on baby gat...
