First Trimester
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Extreme Hunger and Nausea 1St Trimester
Asked by L.M. from Youngstown
on February 27, 2013
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Hi. I am 33 years old, 9 weeks pregnant with my second child. My first child is 14 years old and this pregnancy is completely different! I am experiencing EXTREME cons...
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- You are my DIL. Enjoy that you can eat. Just make sure you eat healthy food.
- You will need to provide your body the best nutrients possible - high protein meals will help. I strongly encourage you to check out Dr. Brewer's pregnancy eating pla...
- So sorry. This is definitely hard on you, that's for sure. But I think that it's really important to manage this, or you're going to gain 60 pounds and end up with g...
Less than Desirable Results from First Trimester Screening
Asked by A.H. from Chicago
on December 17, 2008
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Hi, moms. I am 12 weeks pregnant with #2 and just got our results back from our first trimester genetics screening. The ultrasound was normal, but the bloodwork show...
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- I just wanted to add to something someone else posted - CVS, if done by someone experienced who has had good results, is considered to be as safe as amnio. Check with ...
- My friend just had that test a few months ago and her chances of downs was 1 and 44. she had the amnio and the baby if 100% fine. The triple screen test that gave he...
- Oh, A.! This sounds too familiar! I just had #3 in Oct. I was 35 in Sept., so just barely 35. Those drs. had me so freaked out for most of my pregnancy. I had a c...
Camouflaging Pregnancy Belly Until End of First Trimester
Asked by T.M. from St. Louis
on March 30, 2009
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I am about 10 weeks along with my third pregnancy and look like I did at 4 months with my first! My last pregnancy ended in a miscarriage that was discovered at 13 we...
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- T., I've lost 3 babies. I know how terrible it feels to have people ask about the baby and to have to give the bad news. It's rough. But trust me, not telling ...
- The people who love you, grieved with you, so let them be happy with you as well. That is what family and friends do with one another, dont lock them out now.
- Hey there...sorry to hear of your miscarriage. We had 2 and I know how hard it can be. We opted not to tell many people also but I will say it was just as hard becau...
Anyone Else with a "False" Negative at 1St Trimester Screening??
Asked by E.D. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2008
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I had my 1st trimester screening and it came back positive. All my other tests, AFP, glucose etc are normal! This is my second pregnancy and I had absolutly no complic...
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- My children were born a while ago, so I never had these kinds of tests, but I have attended over a dozen births and the support of your Dr is critical!! I have chased...
- I am not sure about what tests you are talking about, I may not have had those (it's only been 3 years and 2 years since my pregnancies, but I only remember the glucos...
- I declined to even have the AFB at all because I knew I wouldn't terminate and didn't want to have any extra stress during my pregnancy. Like you stated, 1 in 20 women...
First Trimester and Can't Get Any Veggies and Fruits Down!
Asked by A.R. from Dallas
on June 16, 2009
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Ok, so I am about 8 weeks pregnant right now and so sick to my stomach (no throwing up) that I cannot stomach many veggies and fruit. There are a few I can't sort of ...
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- I am gonna have to agree with the last post. At this point its all about surviving the first trimester eat whatever sounds good to you and jsut make sure you take the ...
- I agree with the other postings, prenatal vitamins!!! I couldn't eat much with my daughter in the first trimester, something I was thinking about is maybe V-8 drink, t...
- girl, for some of us, the first trimester is just about survival... do the best you can to choke your prenatal vitamin down, and beyond that, get your calories when an...
Afraid Something Is Wrong in First Trimester
Asked by C.L. from Birmingham
on November 28, 2012
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I went to the ER for severe morning sickness. I am breastfeeding an 8 month old, and my period never returned. At the ER i was given 2 bags of fluid and zofran. He als...
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- With all 4 of my pregnancies heart tones were detected very early in pregnancy via heart doppler,internal/external ultrasound.Are you off on date of conception?When wi...
- I'm sorry you're sick.....a Doppler cannot pick up a heartbeat til ten weeks at the very earliest, with most babies heartbeats being heard at twelve weeks. Do not worr...
- With my experience with my miscarriages and pregnancies, when I thought something was wrong, there was. Just trust your instincts. But the fact that you are having s...
End of First Trimester but Bleeding Lightly
Asked by K.C. from Medford
on April 24, 2009
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I am twelve weeks and five days pregnant and so far have been really healthy. I had an ultrasound last Tuesday and everything with the baby looked great. I just woke u...
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- Yes, K. = I had EXACTLY that experience- and my daughter is now 26 years old and NO problems. Good for you for saying '''that's the only post'''--- you are being an E...
- K., While it's always good to get checked out by your OB, you're probably fine. I had the same symptoms with both my pregnancies. I'm nearly 30 weeks into my second...
- Brownish color is a sign that the blood is old. Bright red, continuous bleeding is a more serious sign. I've known lots and lots of women to spot off and on througho...
Using Monistate 7 During First Trimester of Pregnancy
Asked by T.C. from Minneapolis
on June 13, 2009
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My husband and I are trying to conciever our third child and I will find out this week if I am pregnant. I developed a yeast infection on Monday and went to see my doc...
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- I know that it was on the list of medications ok to use during pregnancy I received from my OBGYN.
- I had a yeast infection right after I found out I was pregnant both times. Several nurse/mom friends and my doc recommended the Monistat 7 but many recommended not put...
- There's a great website called safefetus.com. You can look up several drugs and see their side effects on each trimester and breastfeeding. We (and our doc) used this...
Sugar Dropping During First Trimester of Pregnancy
Asked by F.S. from Indianapolis
on August 31, 2009
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hi im 9 weeks pregnant and my sugar keeps dropping. i start getting really shakey and dizzy. i try to eat every two hours but its not working. i have two daughters so ...
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- There is no such thing as boarderline diabetes - gestational or otherwise. If you have a health care provider telling you that, seek another opinion. I worked in the...
- Low blood sugar is as dangerous as high blood sugar.I used to faint/pass out. Yes it can be dangerous, you need to see your Dr. and be tested soon.He/She will know how...
- I had that problem in my first pregnancy. Eating protein often helped but didn't cure it. I kept the chicken bouillon cubes in my purse, so when I felt queasy all I ...
Light to Medium Bleeding in First Trimester of Pregnancy
Asked by C.O. from Los Angeles
on June 20, 2010
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I noticed I was spotting a little bit on Wednesday night and it was real dark. Look like old blood. Next morning I called the Dr. they said it was probably caused fro...
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- you should get to the doc immediately
- The bleeding makes me nervous because I had an ectopic pregnancy in November last year and did not even know it was an ectopic because when I went to the doctor becaus...
- Call the doctor's office and let the doctor on duty call you back and ask that question. I feel that back pain not a good sign together with bleeding increasing. F...
