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Hair Dye During Pregnancy
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on October 1, 2008
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I am about 7 weeks pregnant and am interested if anyone dyed their hair during pregnancy. I have done a little research and it seems the information is fairly vague. ...
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- Retired Cosmetologist and the risks are very minimal. Some suggestions to help your conscience is to color in the foil, like a highlight in order to keep chemicals of...
- I did and it's fine! I asked my docotr over and over and she promised me that it is more than fine to dye your hair, it has zero effect on the baby! She said the onl...
- I highlighted my hair after I was 12 weeks since those seem to be the most critical. I have heard that highlights are better than actually dyeing your entire hair.
Do You Think It Is Wrong to Dye Children's Hair?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on January 27, 2011
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A question earlier got me wondering, a few of the comments make me very curious as to others opinions. I was raised with a strict no dye policy, at age 12 i started dy...
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- No, I would not allow it. When my daughters are older, say at least 18 then it will be their decision. I would prefer to have them want a "pink" extension put into t...
- No I don't think it's wrong exactly. Although I think the child needs to be old enough to have a say (not infants or toddlers). That being said, I think that the proce...
- I think the issue is teaching your daughter that her physical appearance is not the most important thing. I think we have to be careful of the values we are teaching o...
17 Year Old's Hair
Asked by G.B. from Fresno
on May 4, 2011
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My 17, 18 in October, year old walked in. I had one of the biggest fights with her! She jsut casually came through, and she has shaved her long hair on one side, like ...
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- Wow, I am sickened by most of the posts on here. Yes, children should have some areas where they can express themselves, but you are the parent/guardian! You make the ...
- Let her have her freedom while she can. She's just expressing herself and tons of kids do it. In high school, I was friends with Mohawk Girl, guys with tattoos, and ki...
- I'm going to agree with all the posters so far. I'm a mother to a stepdaughter (she's now 26) who had every color and style of hair under the sun, including shaved off...
Hair Coloring
Asked by M.W. from Springfield
on April 30, 2008
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Hi,
I have to say I truly enjoy mamasource. I have a question about hair coloring. I just discovered that I am pregnant only 4.5 weeks and wanted to know when it is n...
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- Hey M., It is my understanding that the potential problem with coloring your hair during pregnancy is that because of your extra hormones you may have unexpected resul...
- Hi M., The question you ask will bring varying and sometimes contradictory answers. To be on the safe side, as you always want to do when pregnant, don't color with...
- It is safe to color your hair. If you do worry about it just do foils. Foils never actually let the color touch your scalp so it is safe because there is no chemicals...
The Doctor with My 15 Year Old?
Asked by S.M. from Springfield
on November 19, 2011
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Okay so just reccently i brought my 15 year old to the doctor for the regular check up and all. But she still seems to be nervous, and almost fights going to the docto...
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- I agree with Angela S. re: the annual well child appt. I stopped taking my 9 YO because she hates the doctor monitoring her sexual maturity - checking pubic hair, etc...
- she could have white coat anxiety....one of my girlfriend's gets it. she gets nervous and her blood pressure goes through the roof when she has to go to the doctor - A...
- Is she seeing a female or male doctor? Many people are nervous around doctors. What about having her see a nurse practitioner or a midwife instead? Sometimes it's j...
Would You Allow Your 16 Year Old Daughter......
Asked by M.K. from Dallas
on February 21, 2012
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To get a belly button piercing?
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- Nope! . My daughter is sixteen and has been asking for a year. I told her when she's eighteen she can do it.
- Yes -I would let a 16 year old do it.
- Depends on my kid and why she wants it done. I'd also require she do it in a clean, safe place, and pay for it herself. It's one of those things that can be "undo...
Henna to Color Hair
Asked by D.M. from Sacramento
on August 29, 2008
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Hello, I was wondering if any one has tried coloring their hair with henna. I color my hair every 6 weeks and I am trying to find something without the harsh chemica...
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- Hi D.- I know that eastern indian women use it. I had a punjabi friend who would color her hair with henna every so often. Just read the directions and try to keep it...
- Hi D., Try a cellophane, it's a product that is less harsh. I use cellophanes, because chemical dyes cause too much damage to my hair. The cellophane comes in many sh...
- Dear D., I used to use Auburn Henna on my hair. It came in a can and looked very much like dehydrated dirt. I made a paste of it and let it set on my head for a while...
Not Happy with My Pregnancy.
Asked by B.F. from San Antonio
on May 3, 2010
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I am almost 17 weeks pregnant with my 3rd boy and I feel very unhappy, sick of the idea of having a 3rd boy and depressed. I have seen the doctor about this but it has...
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- I strongly suggest you see a new dr, your feelings are out of balance. While it can be hard to take not getting the gender you want, considering abortion when you alr...
- Have you discussed this with your husband? HOw does he feel about the whole situation? I am also pro choice and feel that you need to weigh all your options and do w...
- It seems to me that you are most likely suffering from severe depression. I am sorry that some of the mothers who were not able to see that because they felt so strong...
Attitude Toward Teen Pregnancy
Asked by A.A. from San Antonio
on January 8, 2009
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I had an interesting conversaton with my girls the other day (they are twins). One told me she didn't think she wanted to get married when she was older but she does ...
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- The one thing that you can include that marriage comes first then after building a relationship with your partner then children can be considered. Pregnacy makes a ch...
- I would just point out that her punishment will be self-inflicted because as her friends are out doing things she'll be tied to the baby and while you will love your c...
- This can be a great place to begin to open communication with your children about how special life is and how much God loves us. The baby is a gift of life, no matte...
Acne in Pregnancy...HELP!
Asked by S.D. from Cleveland
on August 17, 2008
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I am pregnant with my second right now, and although I remember having some skin problems with my first, I find that I am really breaking out terribly with this one......
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- I have had terrible acne with only 2 out of my 4 pregnancies and it was with both my girls! Thats one of the reasons I had a hunch this time around that I was having a...
- I have had good luck with ProActive. You can purchase it online. I tried to get in the habit of everytime I use the restroom I wet a towel and wipe my face off. That s...
- Mary Kay products worked best for me in pregnancy. I switched during my first and never had a problem with acne having continued to use their skin care line. Go to Mar...
