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Inspiration Needed
Asked by M.B. from Milwaukee
on January 25, 2008
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HELP...I need some words of inspiration. My husaband and I have been trying for #2 for over a year, with the exception of a few months. My beautiful son was totally ...
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- It took us almost 4 years to conceive our first child. I went through the same thing - thinking I was pregnant for 2 weeks and then not. It is absolutely gut wrenchi...
- Hi M.! It's heartbreaking to "try" so hard every month...We tried for a year with our 2nd. My best friend had this happen, too (she tried for 2 yrs.). Apparantley...
- I'm with you hun, I'm TTC #2 since the end of 2006, I was 34 when I started, I'm 35 (almost 36) now and its emotionally hard, I think especially for us women, I feel l...
Birth Control and Copper IUD
Asked by S.G. from Colorado Springs
on March 6, 2008
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I am a mom of a 2 month old and am looking for birth control options. I don't want anything that affects my hormones, such as the pill. My doctor gave me some informat...
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- Hi S., My OB promoted the copper IUD for me, even though I told him I am typically allergic to metals. Sure enough, he earned over $500 from me and my insurance com...
- See the following link regarding unbiased info on IUD's and other birth control methods. It may answer some of your questions regarding how IUD's work and pros/cons o...
- From my understanding, the copper messes up the sperm's signals so that they can't find their way to the fallopian tubes and up to meet the egg. I used one for birth ...
I'm About to Be 34 Weeks and I Want to Know How Labor Is Going to Be Like.
Asked by C.C. from Phoenix
on July 17, 2010
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Basically, I just want to know what it's going to be like. I'm terrified beyond all hell of going through it, but I know I have to go through it eventually, and if I k...
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- Don't be scared!! My husband and I had our first baby 8 months ago - and I know exactly what you're going through. We had decided to try Hypnobabies for our birthing m...
- In my experience, the more natural you keep you labor (less interventions) the easier it is. I'm sure a lot of women would think I was nutty, but seriously, my labor ...
- OK, first off, don't be terrified otherwise it's like a self fullfilling prophecy. Change your mindset so you can be more relaxed about it. Remember, your body was m...
Dealing with Miscarriage
Asked by K.T. from Salt Lake City
on March 11, 2008
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It has been 2 weeks since I had a D&C. I was 6 1/2 weeks pregnant. My OB was watching me closely due to a sister having problems. During the first ultrasound I measure...
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- I am so sorry. I miscarried my first baby at 11 weeks and was "devastated." I say it like that because I remember thinking, the only thing that could have made it wo...
- Dear K., Reading your message my heart just sinks. It is so painful to endure such a loss. I miscarried at 10 weeks and it was awful. I am not an expert on this, I...
- I am so sorry for your loss. I lost a baby at 7 weeks before I got pregnant with my son. It was a devestating loss (not just for us, but it was the 1st grandbaby) an...
Infertility
Asked by J.N. from Los Angeles
on July 16, 2008
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Hi moms, I have been having some trouble getting pregnant. We've tried several times throughout the years but just basically felt if it happens it happens. Well now ...
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- Hi J., wow~ I cannot believe I'm just seeing this message that you wrote in July. I have a story too (here is the VERY short version)...6 doctors and over 3 years of ...
- Hi Jenn - I know you probably have enough responses, but I just wanted to let you know that you are NOT alone. I was diagnosed with PCOS and went through clomid and d...
- This may sound strange, but I picked up a book at a garage sale one day. It was about an old New England Doc and he was giving advice to a couple trying to concieve. H...
