Pregnancy Diarrhea
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Seeking Advice on Metformin
Asked by A.R. from Los Angeles
on August 1, 2008
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Hi Ladies,
I just wanted to know if anyone has heard of Metformin and has anyone used it for ovulation. Or do you know of someone else who has used it and what was t...
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- I have a condiontion called polycystic ovarian syndrome and I took metformin along with clomid to concieve our first baby. I will most likely have to take it to conci...
- I used it for a while as we tried to conceive. It's actually a drug used for diabetes, I think, but has multiple uses. It was relatively easy to use, but it did make m...
- Dear A and HR, This is a new one for me. Metformin is a medication to treat type 2 diabetes melitus. Do you have this diagnosis? I have never heard of it used t...
Wife Is 12 Weeks Postpartum - Cramping, Nauseous
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on August 28, 2010
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My wife is 11 weeks pp and 1 1/2 weeks ago we had unprotected sex 1 time. It was on Aug.19th early AM. Since this she has not had a period. On Sunday Morning, Aug 2...
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- Hi K., While it is usually difficult to get pregnant while BFing, it is still possible. The body has some adjusting to do, as you mention and not everyone reacts t...
- She's probably not pregnant. But I would tell her it would be prudent to make an appointment to have a pelvic exam to make sure she doesn't have something going on. ...
- If you don't want to get pregnant again right now you need to use a form of birth control every single time you have sex. You absolutely can not rely on breastfeeding...
Signs of Labor Coming
Asked by J.F. from Fayetteville
on September 4, 2012
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Hi Mommas,
I'm 37.2 weeks along with Baby #2. With my daughter, they had induced me so I really don't know what to look for/expect. In the last couple/few days, I'v...
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- Of course your body is getting ready for labor, but it could be getting ready for weeks. With my second, I started dilating about 3 weeks before he came. My midwife...
- the only 2 signs I know of (other than actual labor, which obviously indicates labor!!!!!!) that indicate onset of labor is your mucus plug and if your water breaks. ...
- I dealt with symptoms like that for about two weeks before my last one came. I knew, though, the day she would come...I just felt awful. Before that day, I THOUGHT I...
Mother Having Terrible Stomach Issues for Years - We Are at Our Wits End!
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on April 13, 2010
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My mother has been very ill for about 5 years. She has diarrhea almost every day and terrible stomach pains. The pains are above the naval area. She is always nause...
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- I have a friend who went through sort of the same thing. It took her over 3 years to find out, that she had endometriosis. Hope I spelled that right. Anyway her stom...
- IBS is a good response, my mom is having issues too that keep coming back even though she's tried pill after pill. I just want you to know I'm sorry your mom doesn't h...
- My daughter was diagnosed with IBS and it took several years for her to get her symptoms under control. She found this website and its food recommendations (even a co...
And It Begins...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on June 7, 2011
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The pregnancy questions... LOL!
When did your morning sickness begin?
I had some for the first few months with my son, but never actually vomited (I avoid it a...
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- HAHAHAHA OMG!!! I knew it!! I laughed last week and thought, I bet shes' pregnant and doesn't even know it. Congrats my dear. My morning sickness with num...
- 4 weeks-7 months for me...blahhhhh i only gained 5 lbs by the end from getting sick so much....yuck...GL
- Currently 33 weeks and no morning sickness for me. There was a week in the 1st tri where I'd feel a smidge nauseous for all of 5 minutes and then it went away. I'd s...
Kidney Stones While Pregnant
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on August 4, 2009
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My sister-in-law is 26 weeks along in her pregnancy and is in the hospital with 2 large kidney stones she cannot physically pass. The doctors are giving them recommen...
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- What a nightmare! My father has chronic problems with kidney stones and his doctor often does a procedure called "extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy" or "ESWL" (spe...
- I had a CT scan recently, and they said that I am beginning to form kidney stones. Best advice? Drink lots of water. It's the only way to really help them pass. The ot...
- The pain from the stones was definitely worse than labor! I was "lucky" and had mine at only 9w pg - and it was small enough to pass. The bummer with being that late...
HELP!, My Hair Is Falling Out!
Asked by E.B. from Baton Rouge
on February 1, 2008
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I had my daughter almost six months ago, and I know from my previous pregnancy that after I had my son, some of my hair started to fall out, but that stopped after abo...
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- Hi E., I have 3 kids and it took about a year with each to stop the hair loss. It does feel like so much is coming out when washing it, but I talked to the girl who c...
- Do you have any other physical symptoms? Do you have any stomach issues or diarrhea? The reason I'm asking is that my 18yodd use to have that very problem, not pregnan...
- Hi E.!! I'm new here, but thought I would respond to your post. My youngest are 4 and 1/2 year old twins and my hair is STILL falling out like yours. You'd think I wou...
Pregnant and Feel like Something in My Vagina!
Asked by K.H. from Reno
on May 25, 2012
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So my dr's office is closed fridays and I can't find anything really helpful on the internet about this. All day I've had this feeling of something in my vagina, almo...
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- it's probably your bladder-go to the ER and get checked out-better to be safe!
- I get this every pregnancy...for me it's vericose veins...down there. You can get a mirror (I would recommend doing this AFTER you've eaten and digested sufficiently)...
- Sounds like something similar I experienced during my second pregnancy. It was my bladder. It was partially prolapsed. You should give your doctor a call.
Nausea & Heartburn
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on March 25, 2009
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I had nausea and heartburn all last week. My heartburn was all in the mid-stomach area though not my chest. My mom thinks it could be the start of an ulcer and my co-w...
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- I think you are onto something connecting it to your food. A client of mine experienced the same thing (relief of symptoms) when she eliminated potatoes, rice, pasta ...
- Maybe this is a dumb, question, but you've taken a pregnancy test to rule that out, right? Because we obviously can't tell you if you're pregnant or not and if you ar...
- It could be an the begining of an ulcer or it could be your gall bladder. I had heart burn and nausea and it ended up being my gall bladder. I would talk it over wit...
Lap Band Surgery
Asked by K.T. from Minneapolis
on June 18, 2009
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I have been overweight since I was a toddler, and have dieted for most of my life [since 7 years of age when my mom enrolled me in a weight loss program]. Before becom...
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- Weight Watchers works...hard work but well worth it. Do you have a friend or relative to join w/ you? Makes it easier, more fun, and they say you are more likely to ...
- I too have battle the weight. I was thin as a young child and then gain weight mostly after high school. Lost 70 pounds only to regain plus some. Then join weight w...
- K., I have not had the surgery, but have been to an informational seminar with my husband. I think if you truyly want to consider this, that is your next step. It i...
