Pregnancy Journal
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Still Struggling with Miscarriage 3 Months Later
Asked by J.W. from Detroit
on January 15, 2009
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In October I had a miscarriage at 8 weeks. We were trying to get pregnant for 8 months beforehand, so I found out I was pregnant right away and was thrilled. Although ...
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- What you are feeling is completely normal. I have a miscarriage about two years ago. It was very early...but still hard. I was able to get pregnanat again about 2 m...
- Turn to God. He knows how you feel. He also lost a child that He loved. Jesus Christ. For us. It can help you to heal. That, and time. S.
- I've never miscarried (Thank God). However, with my first daughter I was pregnant with four other friends. We were all due between November and late December. One o...
Extreme Migraines
Asked by A.N. from San Francisco
on April 10, 2008
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I have been suffering from migraines through adulthood. From the age of 20 -27 I would maybe get 2-3 a year. From the ages of 28-29 I would get them more like every ...
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- I too used to have horrible migraines. I would have a headache every day and a migraine every other day for years. I tried everything under the sun. Chriopractic, e...
- Hi A., When I was 20, I had a migrane that lasted two weeks...unending, terrible, non-stop migrane. After many tests and being told that my asthma medication was ma...
- Dear A.: I, too, was a migraine sufferer and now (blessedly) rarely experience them. Things that helped me: 1. Seeing an osteopath to identify and correct some...
Need Some Help with Weight Gain Issue
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on October 14, 2009
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Hey Mamas,
Well I am writing hoping some of you health nuts out there will come to my rescue!!;) I am about 6 months pregs and I have already gained about 30lbs this...
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- I would tell you to start taking melaleuca prenatal vitamins. Sounds weird, but I lost weight with my last pregnancy. I did nothing to lose weight, I didn't diet or an...
- I was also "a little" overweight when I got pregnant with my second, and developed gestational diabetis, this in a way became a blessing because it forced me to eat a ...
- Good afternoon J., I am also 33 yrs young w/a teenager and school age child. I would like to offer this advice: Try Yoplait (regular-red top)pear flavored yogurt...
Recent Misscarriage, and Now I Am Pregnant Again
Asked by S.R. from Los Angeles
on November 2, 2008
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Hi ladies/ I had a misscarriage about 10 weeks ago, and I was just about 5 weeks pregnant (i found out right away, and I was on birth controll). After the misscarria...
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- S.!! That is exactly how it happened for me!! I got pregnant, after trying several BC Pills and having issues with migranes. I was however 9 weeks when I had a m...
- I think the rule of thumb is to wait about 2 months (or 2 cycles) to conceive again, so 10 weeks should be just fine. Just make sure the doc keeps a close eye on you (...
- I had a miscarriage at 6 weeks, and then got prgnant mid 2 months alter. i was so scared the whole pregnancy that i would miscariage that i didn't get to really enjoy ...
Help for Weight Loss
Asked by K.P. from Salinas
on April 15, 2008
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I need help!!! I've been struggling with the 'left over' baby weight from my pregnancy almost two years ago. I breastfed my daughter for an entire year so I tried to...
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- It had a hard time after the third one - it seems like there is absolutely no time for exercise. I also seemed to be snacking a lot more, since there wasn't time for ...
- I too would suggest Weight Watchers. It's a real life food plan and it makes it more of a lifestyle than a "diet". It also gives you exercise suggestions online. Un...
- The one thing I can reccomend is get involved with a friend who also has a child that stays home. Swap days so that you can go for a walk or work out, even to join wei...
Weight Loss
Asked by S.B. from Fort Walton Beach
on March 11, 2008
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I actually started working out about a year ago. I lost about 110 lbs for far. It just seems like those last 40-50 lbs are the hardest. I was walking and now I just st...
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- I had issues with losing weight from 2 pg's at the same time, just because I had them close together. I'm not a 'gym' kind of person. Plus, I had no way to get there...
- Nutritional Body Cleansing www.NewWayToCleanse.com/B.. Looking at the website won't hurt you, but ignoring what body cleansing can so for you just might. You can...
- Maybe at this point you want to fine tune your diet. Some of the things I recommend people do are: 1. Drink more water- at least half your weight in ounces daily 2...
Will Feb 9Th EVER Come?!
Asked by M.B. from Orlando
on February 4, 2012
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Why is it that the last week of pregnancy seems to take forever?! I know it's right around the corner but man am I done! So
What did you do your last week of being pr...
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- If you can sleep, sleep. If you can sit, sit. Life will be busy soon enough :) My youngest is 11 and the others are 21, 24, and 27. I don't remember what I did...
- My last week - I went to work, cleaned out the closets (my office was going to be DH's room), bought the crib mattress and (1 hour before going to the hospital) assemb...
- I was induced 2 weeks before my due date with my second baby , and were still ver nervous and anxious..i tried not to think about it too much so kept my focus on som...
HCG Diet
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on November 14, 2010
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I would like to know if anyone has tried the HCG diet drops, your results, would you recommend it, and which one you bought. I am in the process of weaning my son and ...
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- I think this type of weight loss plan is highly dangerous. 500 calories a day is insane. There is no magic solution to weight loss. Any gimmick like this will not l...
- Please don't do this. After reading other responses, it does not sound safe. I have a 10 month old and am still working on losing weight. I now have just 5 pounds t...
- I'm glad you're waiting until you're done nursing. HOWEVER, even though you won't be nursing, you'll be the parent of a toddler. That requires energy, patience, foc...
Seeking Healthy Snacks to Loose Weight During My Day
Asked by E.R. from Los Angeles
on June 16, 2009
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I have been exercising 4x a week - weight lifting and step classes, but i have not been loosing weight. i need some tips so i can eat easy healthy snacks during the da...
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- I completely agree with SH. You need to look at how your clothes are fitting and if you are losing inches vs. lbs. I was a gym rat before having my children, but aft...
- E., Agree with Susan and Jennifer S, on this one. Eat more meals during the day, but portion control is so important. I lost 30 pounds by doing this with a combo of...
- If you aren't losing weight then it's your overall diet, not just snacks. In fact, losing weight is 80% diet and only 20% exercise, not that exercise should be avoided...
Asking Again MOMS!!
Asked by S.M. from New York
on December 23, 2007
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Hello Ladies,
This is my second request in this matter. I am now starting to get very emotional and frustrated. My almost 2 year old which she will be in two in Jan...
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- Good morning and Merry Christmas! I am the mother of 4 aughters 22, 19, 16 and 12. They all had there bottles until they were three and gave them up willingly because ...
- As a mother of 5 let me just tell you what I would do, give her the bottle, she probably wasn't ready to give it up. Also think about this, you are pregnant with your ...
- Have you tried giving her just a water bottle at night instead of milk? She may just be thirsty, not hungry and water won't hurt her teeth.
