Hair Color & Treatments: Steroids
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Steroids for Fetal Lung Development?
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on April 2, 2009
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The goods new is the baby is healthy and above average in weight, however, the drs. are quite certain I will have an early csection, due to complications/high risk and...
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- A. M, Please don't worry, there are no side effects. I had this steroid injection at about 30 weeks. I had a little bleeding and a swap test resulted in possible ea...
- I had ZERO side effects and my triplets made it to 35 weeks. They were breathing perfectly and had NO NICU time! Please do it!
- I too had steroids for my son.. The drs were scared that he was going to come out early, so they gave them to me as a precaution... The shot its self hurt, not the mos...
Coloring Hair During Your 2Nd Trimester??
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on December 26, 2007
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I am about 13 weeks pregnant and really need to color my hair.... does anyone know if it is o.k. to color during your 2nd trimester? I plan on asking my dr. at my app...
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- gosh, I do NOT recommend dying your hair while you are pg !! ...the chemicals used are very strong and they are absorbed by your skin... ...go to Whole Foods at the...
- I red all the responses before i decided to respond, and i was really surprized that no one said that they have ever heard of your hair turning green or falling out! I...
- M., If your doc is that strict she is probably old school and going to say no. But, I have worked in OB over 5 years, my mom for 35 and my best friend is a hairdresse...
PUPPP Rash During Pregnancy
Asked by M.K. from Milwaukee
on October 7, 2008
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Hello,
I thought I saw a request about a rash during pregnancy but could not find it, so I need help. I have PUPPP it just started and I am 30 weeks pregnant with ...
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- Oh M., you poor poor thing. My heart also goes out to you. I had a raging case of PUPPPS during the last few weeks of pregnancy with my son. It spread to my arms and l...
- Hello M.-first let me just say how sorry I am that you got this rash not only once but twice...I had pupps with my first pregnancy and was in pure hell. I found that ...
- My doctor was able to prescribe me a cream that the pharmacy made up. I think it was a combination of Lubriderm and menthol and it was wonderful. Very soothing.
Treatment for Lupus (Hair Loss)
Asked by N.Y. from Dallas
on January 21, 2009
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Dear Moms,
My dear friend is diagnosed with Lupus recently. She is having patches of Hair Loss on her scalp. She is on treatment with steroids. She is planning for ki...
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- Hi N., My grandmother was diagnosed with Lupus a couple of years ago and just yesterday I came across a Lupus foundation that I want to volunteer with... Anyway, the ...
- N., I am so sorry to hear about your friend. I know God only puts us through what we can handle and this is probably His way of making her stronger. I know of a com...
- N., I work with Nutritional Supplement Company, I have seen people get great result with Lupus, Fibromyalgia etc. with no side effects. These supplements are taken b...
Dental Filling During Pregnancy
Asked by V.M. from Los Angeles
on June 24, 2008
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I had a metal dental filling drilled on and replaced when I was 7 months pregnant in January, and within two weeks I was hospitalized with what the neurologist informe...
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- V., Good for you for thinking outside the box. There are so many people who wouldn't make the connection between MS symptoms and mercury poisoning. My Mom had M...
- V., First off, congrats on your new baby boy! I too had a mercury filling removed while pregnant. Not my dentists first choice but he said the dam would keep most...
- Wow. That must have been so scary for you . I hope that you and your son are ok. I wish you all the luck in the world in finding out if mercury was the cause of the pr...
Hair Falling Out???
Asked by S.M. from Memphis
on January 13, 2012
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I am 36 years old and about 2 months ago my hair has been coming out in the shower by the handful and another handful while I am blow drying and styling my hair. I im...
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- not getting enough protein can also cause your hair to fall out...happened to my son when he was younger
- If your thyroid function has changed, it can trigger some pretty massive hair loss. There are other symptoms which can include feeling tired/cold all the time, outer ...
- I agree with having your doctor run a full blood panel on you. I can completely empathize; I've been experiencing this as well around my hairline. I start to get a w...
Allergy Meds While Pregnant
Asked by S.M. from Columbus
on March 28, 2010
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I was hoping someone might know of an allergy medicine that is safe to use during pregnancy. I get chronic sinus infections from my allergies. Last time I was pregna...
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- i am allergy induced asthmatic. I took benedryl while preg. it was the lesser of the evils. either that or quit breathing. I dont do nasonex I do saline spray and actu...
- With all 3 of mine, I was told I could take Benedryl - but that junk knocks me out! So, I tried to only take it at night.
- Zyrtec or Claritin are both ok to take. You can also take benedryl but it does make me sleepy. Hope that helps
Advice for Discoid Lupus
Asked by A.A. from Milwaukee
on February 4, 2009
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Hello Everyone,
I was introduced to this forum by a friend of mine, Neelima. She posted a request on behalf of me seeking advice for lupus. I am gald I have such w...
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- A., Here is a link for you to watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_wdZIm5Ros&feature=PlayList&p=B1AF153687183F23&playnext=1&index=15 Please watch the video than...
- Dear A. Pregnancy is stressful enough emotionally and physically so you definitely need to have support. I never wanted to be on any meds while pregnant just because...
- A., email me ____@____.com J.
Just Found Out I'm Pregnant Again
Asked by K.H. from Naples
on March 27, 2010
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I guess I should be jumping for joy but I'm very nervous...
My daughter is turning 1 on April 5 and I just took a pregnancy test today and it's positive. No we wer...
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- I had a daughter first then when she was 3 I had another daughter then 13 months later a son. It's hectic but with God's help you get thru it. I hope you have grandp...
- it's understandable to be nervous, But you will love it! My two children are 17 months apart and it is the best. We wanted to have our children close in age because th...
- My second daughter was born on Nov. 28, 1987 and my first was on Dec. 29, 1985 so you can see they were not quite two years apart. I would not have had it any other wa...
Still Cant Grasp My 2Yr Old Son Has Asthma
Asked by A.S. from Reading
on January 30, 2012
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ever since he was 1 everytime he gets a cold which is every3 weeks it turns into asthma and the use of a nebulizer.
he was on the daily steroid mist but the dr said i...
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- Do you live near a freeway? Recent studies show increase in asthma in children who live within a certain distance of the freeway ( I think it's 900 feet --but I'm no...
- I was told kids generally outgrow asthma attacks by school age. My son(21 months) came down with RSV this month and he is now at high risk for developing wheezing with...
- First off, having asthma isn't related to whether you and your husband has it. Its a person by person condition. There were somethings that could have contributed to ...
