Hormones: Meijer
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Hormones or Depression?
Asked by S.M. from Saginaw
on August 28, 2010
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I'm not sure what is wrong with me. I'm 37 and have the life I've always wanted. I have a terrific husband whom I adore and great family. The last few months I just...
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- You are more than likely in perimenopause and you need to go to your OB GYN and INSIST they test your hormone levels and tell them what you've been experiencing. Ask ...
- The other posters are right - it could be your thyroid, hormones, or any number of things. I would definitely try to locate somewhere affordable you can go. I've fel...
- Sounds like depression or maybe a thyroid imbalance. I was always tired and my thyroid was all off. As soon as I got on medicine the problem was fixed.
What Kind of Cow Milk Do You Feed Your Tots?
Asked by T.S. from Champaign
on July 13, 2009
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Moms, I wonder what kind of cow milk you feed your kids? I heard HOrizon has a bad reputation. So, I switched to Organic Valley. I also find a local milk brand at natu...
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- I do Trader Joe's Organic whole milk. Yummy. Cheapest organic I can find.
- I find many large farms suspect organic or not. There is a lot of interesting information on www.rawmilk.com. It is controversial, however, given the state of what i...
- Hi T. Try asking your toddlers doctor what milk would be best for her to drink. Actually after a child has been wean from a bottle, they don't really need milk unless ...
What Is Your Favorite Product to Help Acne?
Asked by M.G. from Detroit
on September 20, 2009
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My hormones seem to be changing and I keep breaking out around my mouth and chin. What are your favorite products to clear up acne or prevent it all together? I do use...
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- Although a topical ointment does help, getting to the heart of it would be to balance the hormones. I have a simple program that has helped many other moms with t...
- I use an Olay lotion with salicylic acid in it. It is one of their "total effects" lotions, be sure to read the label to find the right one. When I start getting a lit...
- Proactiv system seems to work best for me. I've used it consecutively for five years. Haven't had any breakouts in many many years. I even started my teenage son on it...
Soy for Hormone Replacement Therapy
Asked by J.P. from Saginaw
on December 6, 2011
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I got alot of good advice from everyone on the last question about Hormones. I'm pre menopausal from what my lab work and my Dr say. She told me to try soy. My ques...
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- When I was in grad school for midwifery I did a rotation with a midwife that specialized in menopause. She frequently recommended Remifemin to her pts for relief of s...
- Like some of the other moms have suggested, soy (and all other vitamins, nutrients, etc) that we need are better in food form vs pill form. And even too much of a good...
- Ive heard much better things about wild yams and black cohosh..........soy is given too much credit for its phytoestrogens.....hops have more than soy. Holy basil o...
Pregnancy Test Results.
Asked by C.R. from Saginaw
on September 30, 2009
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I have taken 3 of the meijer "the clear result and digital pregnancy test's" and each time it comes up not pregnant. it is now september 30th an i have not recieved my...
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- You should be far enough along for any test by now. Also, a faint line *should* be a positive. To be sure however I wouldn't wait or speculate and make a Dr. appt. :)...
- It could be a lot of things... the more of the pregnancy hormone..the darker the line. It could still be early, you could just not be pregnant, or you could have had ...
- go to cvs, walgreen, or rite aid. by EPT do not get the digital one there more expensive any way get a pack of three the normal ones with out digital it should cost 16...
Feeding a Family of Four Healthily for CHEAP!!
Asked by A.G. from Chicago
on November 27, 2008
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I just want to cry everytime I go to the grocery store these days. No matter what I do, clip coupons, meal plan, stick to the list etc., I always seem to tally in at ...
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- Aldi is the only place to shop if you are seriously on a tight budget. All of my healthy eating went down the drain with economy. Aldi has the best prices on everyth...
- Hi A., I do all of my grocery shopping at SuperTarget. I've found their prices are consistently lower than anyone else. Sometimes I will go to another store simply ...
- One thing we have recently started to do was buy whole organic chickens, butcher it ourselves and then freeze the bits. It is so much cheaper than buying a pack of br...
Guilt over Son's Premature Birth
Asked by L.L. from Detroit
on October 22, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I'm new to this site and in need of an honest opinion about my son's birth. My son was born a few months ago and he was born at 31 weeks and I feel like...
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- I think any time anything happens like this, we second guess ourselves. You trusted in the medical professionals, whose job it is to know and test and follow up. Y...
- Honestly, this could be me writing this story! I was "leaking" for a few weeks but remembered my friend telling me that it was normal to lose control of your bladder ...
- You have a healthy baby. You did the best you could with the information you had. There's no use dwelling on the past, only on the future and it sounds like your littl...
Low Milk Suppy
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on September 5, 2010
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Hi there,
I think my milk supply is dropping because my 14 month old baby definitely prefers one breast (I think that’s because the other one is simply drying up)...
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- YES. Make sure she's dry and burped and then put her back on the breast. Alternate which breast you start with each time. Consider attempting to hold her in diffe...
- My son never could latch on but I pumped for 9 months, so I had to do a lot of research on increasing milk supply! Here are the tips: ***Beer, the darker the bette...
- Do you feel your milk "let down" when she cries or needs to nurse? How far apart are you offering her to nurse? Do you wait for her to ask or are you setting the sch...
Where to Buy the Cheapest Organic Milk
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on October 10, 2008
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I want to switch my son to organic milk, but it is sooo expensive. He can go through about 1.5 gallons a week.
I was at Whole Foods and their 365 brand was not much...
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- I had looked into this a while back and have been buying milk that doesn't have artificial hormones added, but they aren't organic...the Meijer's brand, Prairie Farm (...
- I woudl like to warn you I have bought organic milk twice from Meijer adn both times it was BAD! So be careful!! I get our milk with an organic fruit and veggie del...
- I hear that Meijers is cheap if you live near one (I don't.) Target (the ones that have a grocery section) usually has a good price, but all their organic brands are u...
Natural Deodorant
Asked by A.D. from South Bend
on November 18, 2009
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Hi Ladies.
I was wondering if any of you have found a natural deodorant that actually works for you?
I have tried a couple of kinds & am using the Crystal deodorant ...
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- Hi - I would try any of these: http://www.desertessence.com/bath-body/deodorants?gclid=CKSLrKjflJ4CFQifnAodryiIrQ
- I use Melaleuca Deodorant and it is Natural non toxic priced right and the best part is it works!! We have been customers of the awesome company for 18 years. If yo...
- I used to use a natural deoderant from a company called Simplexity. It worked great, but they just stopped making it. I am using the crystal deoderant spray now and...
