PMS: Older Child
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Has Anyone Heard of PMDD or Has It?
Asked by J.H. from Odessa
on June 18, 2008
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I am 39 and work full time. I have a 14 & 6 year old boys and a 17 year old step-son. Every month when it is time for my period, I get really bad PMS. I have been r...
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- Hi J., I really feel for you and your situation. You've already received some good advice. I just want to let you know that I have recently had a similar experience ...
- I am sure I have PMDD and don't have a very good three weeks of the month as well. It also sounds like you might also be suffering from depression. You may want to c...
- J., You've received alot of good advise. I encourage you to find a Dr. who will DO SOMETHING to help you. Doing nothing can destroy your marriage, your family. Even ...
9 Year Old Daughter Maturing Too Soon
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on June 29, 2009
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I have a beautiful 9 year old daughter maturing quickly. No, she has not started her period, but she is developing in all the other areas. Her pediatrician says it i...
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- J., If you will Google - girls developing early - or some other way of phrasing it, you will find many articles on this subject. It seems this is not unusual these ...
- Nowadays girls are developing a lot sooner than we did. I remember starting in the fifth grade, and so did most of my friends. I believe I just turned 10. But now t...
- I totally agree with most of all the others. My coworkers daughter and my niece have started their periods at the age of 10. Most kids start budding at the tender ag...
How Do You Survive Pms Week?
Asked by B.R. from Milwaukee
on April 22, 2010
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The week before my period, it's all I can do to function. I have no energy at all, and mentally I'm scattered a mile around. I've tried vitamins, extra sleep, walkin...
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- chocolate and vino! hahaha, just kidding, well - not really!!
- It's sounds like you could benefit from some progesterone cream. I get a perscription strength from my doctor; however, you can buy natural progesterone over the coun...
- With me and PMS... i get real irritable. Super irritable. I still do have tons of energy though. But for PMS.... I take Hyland's Calms Forte- for adults. It helps a l...
Pms
Asked by G.M. from Minneapolis
on September 1, 2009
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Lately for the past four months about a week before my period I've noticed really bad highs and lows in my mood. when I get my period my mood levels off. I work 4o hrs...
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- G., I would really recommend the book Fertility, Cycles and Nutrition by Marilyn Shannon. She recommends a vitamin that was specially formulated for PMS that really l...
- My GYN told me that I needed at least 1000 mgs of calcium in my daily diet when I told her I was experiencing the same thing you described. It has really helped. There...
- You didn't mention whether you are using birth control pills or not. I have tried various forms of BCPs over the years and have had some that threw my hormones into a ...
8 Year Old Developing
Asked by A.F. from Dallas
on July 7, 2008
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My 8 and 1/2 year old is starting to develop in her chest area, I was curious if anyone had experience someone so young developing. I think I was more like 10 when I s...
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- Hello A., I don't think I'm ready for when my 6 year old starts "developing." if you have concerns, do talk w/ your pediatrician. other things you can do. make sur...
- Hello! here is a book about estrogen hormone overload in American culture by Dr. Lee, MD, that greatly aided me! Dairy products , plastics, hormone meat can ...
- I am currently going though this with my step-daughter who is 9 and 1/2. She is with me right now for summer vacation. She has strong body oder now and is also very mo...
10 Year Old Gets Her period...lost for Words!
Asked by B.J. from Longview
on July 5, 2010
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Hello,
My 10 year old niece started her period today. I didnt know what to say to her. Is this normal for her to start this young. I didn't get mine until my 8th gr...
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- I was almost twelve I believe but also worry about how quickly girls are maturing these days.
- I was 9 or 10 when I started and my older sis was 13 or 14. My sis was so jealous, but I was so miserable I thought she was the lucky one! LOL I think it just depends...
- The biggest reason lots of girls are early these days is the hormones in non organic meat and dairy products-different industry standards than when we were little. Bu...
PMS And Toddler Behavior
Asked by K.U. from Los Angeles
on August 19, 2008
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I am wondering if there is a correlation between PMS and toddler behavior. I have kept a diary over the past 6 months and there is a trend where my 2 year old son act...
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- You are defintely not alone. I have noticed it since my 10 year old twins were babies. I don't know if it's so much that they align with your cycle, as much as they pi...
- I swear my kids are out of control when I am PMS'ing. It makes sense... women all go on the same cycle if the spend time together. Our kids probably are the same way...
- I do experience this, I am glad that I am not alone. I think it has to do with our mood, even though I try to be cheerful and energetic like usual. Moms and wives a...
9 Year Old Starting Menstration??
Asked by S.H. from Phoenix
on January 3, 2007
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Well, I believe my 9 year old is getting ready to start her periods. Some eveidence of it on her panties.....isnt this alittle early?? I so am not ready for this. I am...
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- My son is 3 and he's had a hairy back since he was 16 months old. He didn't have it when we lived in Calif and the milk was labeled no RBST Hormone. But when we moved ...
- Well, don't panic....my daughter started at 10 and according to her Dr. this is ok...Keep in mind I wasn't ready for this either...it was a bit of a struggle, but she ...
- well all girls are different but lets hope shes not going through that just yet.... my daughter started when she was 11 years old and i sure was'nt ready for her to st...
Have BAD PMS, My Son Has the Flu - Was I Unreasonable?
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on March 10, 2012
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I have really bad PMS, I've had a lot going on with kids this week and I was really looking fwd to the weekend. Last night, my husband said he was going to happy hour...
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- No you are not unreasonable in the slightest. My husband went on a guys night out tonight, it was the first one he has done in about 6 months and will most likely be t...
- well, I "canceled" my 1st response.... trying to be nicer: you're PMSing....so you're home & miserable, right? Your son is sick....so why can't you take care of y...
- I am with you 100%. I would be VERY pissed if I got that response from my husband. I hate it when men think that their social lives should carry on as normal even af...
Swimming Upstream with My 7 Year Old Daughter
Asked by J.V. from San Diego
on July 23, 2010
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My 7-year old daughter is a very strong willed child, and does not "go with the flow" EVER! Anything she is asked or told to do is met with negotiations at best, and ...
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- Hi J., My daughter can also be strong willed. I have started something new with her, but I don't know if it works quite yet, however seems like a good idea. I hav...
- I don't really have any advice - I just wanted to say, I've been there!! My second daughter was just exhausting. She, too, could be sweet, generous, loving and funny, ...
- Sounds like she may be helped with some counciling sshe has to be taught how to get along with people or her life will become misry do it for her goood luck raised4 a...
