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Help or Advice Needed for Mom to Be with No Insurance!
Asked by R.G. from Tampa
on July 16, 2009
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HI LADIES! I am 30 and just found out last night I am going to have a baby! Although I am excited it was a complete accident! My husband and I do not insurance and are...
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- From what I understand, ALL pregnant women in the state of FL qualify for Medicaid - until your 6 week post pregnancy check up. Saved our lives - because I was going t...
- I highly recommend midwives! The care is better and the cost is less, and they work with you in every way. Some midwives even do hospital births. Also, my friend to...
- Hi R., CONGRATS ON YOUR LATEST BLESSING. There are so many mamasource questions today, that I'm not reading the responses, just offering my own thoughts where I hav...
Terrible 2'S Are Draining Me....... and Another on the Way
Asked by J.D. from Houston
on July 30, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 yr old daughter how at times is the most wonderful daughter I could ask for, and then the majority of the time lately she has been so horrible for me an...
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- You have to let her keep the pacifier--she'll give it up before she starts school :) If long hair's a problen, get her hair cut short. Don't talk to her; hug her and l...
- J., don't buy into the guilt issue when disciplining your child. The Bible actually tells us that "if you don't discipline your children, you don't love them." (Prover...
- Take a break girl! Ok, I don't want any hate mail, but here's what I think. Don't force the little stuff, like brushing hair and teeth or giving up the pacifier. If sh...
Need Impartial Advice Badly: to Get a Divorce or Stay Married. Please Help.
Asked by S.J. from Hartford
on June 13, 2008
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Hi ladies. I am putting this question out here because I have asked family and friends and I can't help but feel that their answers are partial (of course). So I am ...
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- sorry to hear your troubles. I have a very close friend who is going through the same thing. Myself coming from a marriage off trust and honasty I belive you should mo...
- He's a pathological liar and probably doesn't even realize he's doing it at first until his has to lie to cover up his other lies. HE needs therapy and counseling (med...
- S., It sounds like he has some kind of mental illness. For the sake of your daughter he deserves another chance only if he wants to change. If he is willing to admi...
Baby's with Tracheostomies
Asked by K.F. from Albany
on October 27, 2006
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My son who will be 1 yr tomorrow has a tracheostomy as well as a MIC-KEY(gastrostomy tube) he has had the trach. from the time he was born and the MIC-KEY since he was...
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- hi K., i also have a kido thats trached, mickey. my son has severe brain damage from birth, cerebral palsy, & many other issues. what state do u live in? we go to bos ...
- K., I know you posted this a while ago but I wanted to tell you that my son was at BCH for 9mos in 2001. He was trached and g-tubed for severe BPD, He has been decannu...
- there is a great support group in Ma called kids with tubes. I belonged till my son was 3 and had his gtube removed. you should get some help there. good luck. L.
Frustrated with Husbands Insensitivity
Asked by T.M. from Philadelphia
on August 3, 2009
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A few years back we got robbed,it was vert tramatic for me as i woke to find man who was 3 arms lenghts from me!Since then i have been very afraid to sleep at night.We...
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- T., while I was never in your boat (thank God!!), I imagine I would have the same fear as you. Counseling may be helpful. Also, reading through your words, I think...
- Sounds like you need some professional counseling to get through this. Also get the alarm fixed. We have windows that have locks keep them from opening too far, so I...
- Hi T., I know you have been through alot. You have gotten some sound advice. Another resource is: Conferencing-Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) ###-###-#...
Epilepsy
Asked by T.H. from Fort Walton Beach
on March 21, 2008
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I was recently diagnosed with borderline epilepsy and am still getting adjusted to the medication for it. I am still having small seizures and am not due back to the d...
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- Request your medical record form the old office, give them to your new doc (assuming you have one?), then tell him exactly what you just told us. You should be checke...
- You definately need to be checked out . That happened to my sister and it grew to a 6 pound mass. She had passed out and thats how they found it. I'm sure you want to ...
- Hi T., First get your medical records and find another doctor.I have had ovarian cysts myself.And I keep putting off having anything done other than getting meds for...
How Does One Request a Second Opinion Specialist
Asked by D.B. from San Francisco
on December 16, 2007
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My son has major constipation issues and the pediatrician continues to say how common it is and that he will grow out of it and to try this or that. Any recommendatio...
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- I know this isn't exactly what you asked for advice about, but have you considered seeing a natropath for your son's constipation? A healthy intestinal system is achi...
- I think you should just tell your ped the truth. Be open with him or her and say, " I respect your opinion and trust you with my child's care on most issues but I'm re...
- I have problems with my son as well and we have figured out that we have to limit the amount of dairy and bread that we give him. He MUST have a fruit or vegetable at...
Root Canal Vs. Extraction
Asked by M.K. from Colorado Springs
on October 23, 2008
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I went to the dentist on Tuesday and he told me that my first root canal didn't succeed and I have a severe infection in it now. He referred me to a specialist and sai...
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- Hi MK, Do the root canal again. It only means they didn't get all of the nerve out the first time, that does happen occasionally, and what was left of the nerve then...
- It is usually best to save your tooth. Also only let an endodontist do a root canal on your tooth. Most of them now work with microscopes so they can see and do a real...
- I had a root canal on one tooth. It failed. I had a second root canal on the same tooth. It was successful. I was able to keep my natural tooth for an additional five ...
Dog Needs Expensive Surgery.
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on November 7, 2011
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Our Golden Retriever is 6 years old. He is REALLY tall and pretty much a moose. A couple months ago he started limping and now he won't even walk on his back leg. He g...
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- We had a moose, too. She just died unexpectedly on Oct. 19th and I miss her with all my heart. She went through the same thing years back. I won't sugar coat it. On...
- I feel for you. We had a Cocker Spaniel at age 3 with a surgery that costs us around $3000. Frankie came through it and lived to be 15 and a very special part of ou...
- Sounds like a cruciate surgery. Care credit is an option for helping to pay. If you live near a vet school maybe they can use surgery as a teaching experience and th...
Worst Diaper Rash Ever!!!
Asked by M.B. from Providence
on February 12, 2007
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My son has had diaper rash on amd off for the last couple of weeks. He gets it whenever teeth come in and he has 2 at the moment coming down. We have been using balm...
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- My 16-month old daughter had the worst diaper rash a couple weeks ago also. Is yours son's bright red? It is possible that it is fungal. I would call your doctor's a...
- The only thing that we could do for our son when he had bad diaper rash was lots of baby powder. I hope some thing works for you I remember how bad I felt when he cried.
- Hi M.! My name is S. and I have a 15 month old daughter who always gets a diaper rash when she has a tooth coming in. Just a couple of weeks ago, she had the worst o...
