Hemmorrohoids
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Post-delivery Issues 5 Months Later
Asked by A.M. from El Paso
on June 1, 2009
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Hi Moms! Quick question for ya. It is incredibly painful to have a bowel movement since I had my son 5 months ago. I have a prescription to help, but it's not worki...
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- In addition to all the reasons that might be associated with childbirth, I wonder if you should temporarily limit/eliminate the wheat/grain fiber. When I was dealing ...
- I completely feel for you! And it makes it worse since it's such a taboo subject. I had the same problem after my last baby and the Rx that I got didn't help hardly at...
- I say no its not. Go to a different doctor. I went to three different doctor before I got the right answer!
Episiotomy Care, Itching
Asked by J.A. from Nashville
on January 20, 2011
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10 days later, and I have started itching. I am still using the sitz bath, peri-cleaner (water) and tucks pads. I added Dermaplast yesterday- i like it and wish I had ...
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- I've noticed (after 2 babies) that I start to hurt more a week or two after delivery. I think once the initial pain starts to wear off, you start to notice all the li...
- I am a midwife and you have gotten good information already. The only thing I wanted to add is that if you have another baby please do not allow anyone to cut you. It ...
- So sorry you had an episiotomy!! If you are unable to check, have your husband look for signs of redness, pus or a missing stitch. Itching is usually good tho, mea...
Scared to Death
Asked by K.V. from Fayetteville
on May 21, 2009
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I am 16 weeks along with my first child and when i went to the bathroom this morning there was some blood in the toilet. Is this normal i called my dr's office and the...
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- I had lots of bleeding with my first pregnancy and they never figured out what it was. Hope everything turns out ok for you!
- I bled at 11 weeks with my first child. It scared me, too. The best thing you can do is relax while you are waiting to go for the ultrasound. Many times, nothing is...
- Hey K., I do hope it is nothing serious. And can only tell you that it is either as serious as a miscarriage or as simple as a pocket of blood. I prayer for the l...
Constipation Problems and 8 Wks Pregnant
Asked by J.S. from Milwaukee
on November 16, 2006
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I'm eight weeks pregnant with my third child and constipated all the time. Does anyone have any tips? I've tried fiber tabs, I drink lots of water, eat healthy, I've r...
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- i dont know if you are taking prenatal vitamins but i when i was in the same situation i talked to my doctor and he said that i could take a multivitamin instead. tha...
- I have the same problem now and also had it when I was pregnant with my first. Have your tried prune juice? You can drink it every day without worrying about side eff...
- If your doctor agrees, try drinking aloe. There are many varieties of drinkable aloe and they are flavored as well. The one I drink tastes jsut like juice and my dau...
Tmi Maybe
Asked by S.E. from New York
on May 10, 2012
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ok so right now im between 28 n 29 weeks along and am developing constipation i feel like i hve to go but i cant n im afraid to really try to hard.. if i still feel li...
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- No it can't hurt the baby or send you into labor or any of that but you may want to get more fiber in your diet or you are going to become even more miserable.
- Eat some raisins. Good luck.
- add some fiber ( naturally or with powder) and extra water to your diet daily. No pushing too hard can't harm your baby in any way... but it will give you hemorrho...
Recent Colonoscopy
Asked by J.W. from Chicago
on April 1, 2008
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I recently had a colonoscopy and they found a fissure (tear in the rectum). Has anyone else had this experience. They believed it was from my long labor. It is very...
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- Yes I had the horribal fisure you can try home remedy but it probably won't cure it completely especially if you have problems with your bowels and constipation you ha...
- I have had sitz baths recommended to me. I have hemorrhoid problems with my deliveries and I asked and one mom said she had a fissure and she put neosporin on it and ...
- Hi J., I have a fissure ,too.For years now.Right now it's not to bad.But I had times when I was in so much pain all the time. Some people have surgery,they do cut th...
TMI Alert: Serious Postpartum Constipation!
Asked by C.H. from Portland
on March 2, 2010
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I'm just fed up with this situation after having tried almost everything I can think of, so I had to come here and kvetch/ask for advice. I'm six weeks postpartum and...
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- I had a similar issue as well. NOT FUN...and embarrassing! One thing I didn't see anyone mention is a hemorrhoidal(sp?) cream. It was the only thing that seemed to hel...
- I think you need to drink a LOT more water. Consuming all that fiber without a commensurate increase in water will result in really hard poops. You don't mention wha...
- i'm surprised no one mention probiotics. pregnancy does weird stuff to your body. i now have food intolerances that i didn't have before. my gut is much happier w...
Kind of a Personal Question.
Asked by M.M. from Casper
on December 18, 2008
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This is kind of a personal question and a little bit awkward. I could wait until I go back to the dr in a few days but I am a worrier and I was just wondering if anyo...
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- M. - it is totally normal. I had two episiotomies and tore with my third. When I spoke with my doctor about it, he assured me that it happens all of the time and sug...
- I am not a medical professional but it may be hemroids, I got them with my last pregnancy. I think if I remember right you can try Tuck's, also a nice hot "sitz" bath(...
- Yes, i tore up croocked onto my bottom cheek. It was sore and I was told that it may be sore as it is up on the other tissue beyond the typical paraneum (spelling?)
I'd like to Hear from All the Homebirthers Out There...
Asked by J.M. from Nashville
on September 8, 2010
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Please tell why you chose a home birth, if you had a midwife/doula/unassisted, how you did prenatal care, any complications that arose and how they were handled, what ...
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- I've had 5 homebirths & 2 hospital. My 1st, I had ob care & went the hospital route, like everyone expected me too, even though I never did understand why a healthy pr...
- I chose a homebirth with my second child b/c I had a midwife lead birth in a hospital with my first and didn't like my expereince. With my homebirth I had a pair of m...
- I have 4 children, all their births were midwife assisted. My first two were born in a free-standing birthing center and my last two were born at home. We chose thes...
Miscarriage?? I Need Advice
Asked by R.M. from San Antonio
on March 18, 2008
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I am six weeks pregnant and have had vaginal bleeding for four days now. I don't have health insurance but am in the process of getting covered. I won't be able to s...
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- i would go to the emergency room. i have had a miscarriage about 9 yrs ago and had no pain at all. just bleeding with minor clotting. it may be nothing but it is be...
- 4 days of bleeding is to much. Today is friday so go to the health clinic.
- Hi I do hope i can help I have had 2 miscariages and those i started bleeding shortly after 6 weeks there was some cramping like menstral on one, body aches and pain, ...
