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Help! 10W Pregnant, Extremely Faint (Needing to Eat) After Napping...?
Asked by J.G. from Minneapolis
on October 11, 2011
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I have spoken to both my OB and my RE about this and they have kind of dismissed it as pregnancy stuff, my OB is having me monitor my blood sugar 2x's a day until my a...
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- I never had gestational diabetes, but I would suggest getting a second opinion. You want to have your mind at rest about this. It could be gestational diabetes. Low bl...
- First, I'm so sorry you lost one of your twins. From what I've read it's my belief that you do have either gestational diabetes or some form of diabetes. The fact you ...
- Take a look at what you are eating. You need things that are long(er) acting. Proteins will stay with you longer. Things like apple, peanut butter and skim milk. Che...
I'm a Short Tempered Pregnant Woman
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on February 1, 2008
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I find that with my first pregnancy I really disliked my husband. After I found out I was pregnant and my mom confessed she went through the same thing when pregnat w...
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- S., I've had 6 pregnancies, and as odd as it seems, I was at odds with someone I love in every precnancy. I didn't pick them on purpose. It just seemed they irritated ...
- Hi, My name is M. and I am going trough the same thing and I am not even pregnant. I have a 2 year old son. What I suggest you might try is going to talk to someone t...
- Boy.... I thought it was just me! I am 28 weeks! I live for naptime! I know a couple times, I have been on the verge of tears! You didn't get pregnant on your own! It ...
Feeling That I Made a Mistake That I Got Pregnant.
Asked by K.L. from Seattle
on March 25, 2010
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I am pregnant for the 3rd time and the majority of the time I feel that I made a mistake that I became pregnant. I have been thinking about an abortion but I don't kno...
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- Funny how all those who consider abortion or are pro-abortion, HAVE ALREADY BEEN BORN!!!!
- Listen if your feeling like having another boy is a problem then maybe you shouldn't have gotten pregnant in the first place. Having children, no matter what the sex, ...
- My kids were 10 years apart and although I didn't plan it that way, I wouldn't have changed a thing. It worked out perfectly for us. My new baby brought so much energy...
Freaking Out About Twins
Asked by F.W. from Atlanta
on December 21, 2009
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I have a 19 month old son and I just found out that I'm having twins. I am freaking out. I always wanted 2, and the thought of having 3 boys terrifies me. :) I'm t...
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- I have twin 21 month olds and one of them is autistic. Not exactly 3 kids, but just as much work. The biggest obstacle you will have is in the beginning with the twi...
- Hi, F.! (What a pretty name!) God will not put more on you than you can handle. He is looking out for you and all your beautiful babies! He will show you the way a...
- If you have relatives in the town or city where you live, I would ask a relative or my husband to go with me wherever I went. I wouldn't go anywhere by myself. If yo...
I'm Pregnant and Need Advice
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on January 15, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I just found out I'm pregnant. I am so thrilled. God has answered my prayers. I took a pregnancy test and I'm sure. However, I am so scared to tell...
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- The best advice I can give to you is to pray about it asking God to show you how to tell him and also asking God to prepare his heart even now before he is given the n...
- I would wait a little to tell him. Maybe you could see the dr. first to see how preg. you are and if things look normal. I am sure he will slowly warm to the pregnan...
- D., I don't know you or your husband. I know you are getting a lot of negative response. Maybe your husband and you do need to communicate better, however, that is ...
Post Partum Baby Blues
Asked by R.F. from Detroit
on February 10, 2010
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I just gave birth last week to a beautiful healthy baby girl. I was scheduled for a c-section (my 2nd) on thursday, but my water broke Sunday night and I went into ac...
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- You feel like this because you're body is trying to make sense of all these hormones floating around and get them regulated again! I crashed like that at the hospital...
- R., I felt like this with my first and third. Make sure that you are getting enough calories, that can help soo much! I also write in a journal and count all my bles...
- :( Poor thing. I was soooo sad when when my hubby went to the doc. to end fertility... I bawled. My baby was a few months old. I was mad, so mad at him. I wanted ...
Why Is It Not Possible to Stay "Hot" After Having a Baby?
Asked by Y.P. from Phoenix
on August 18, 2010
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Let me start by saying, please forgive the ignorance of this question, this is my first baby!
I'm a girly girl, I wear makeup every day and don't leave the house wi...
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- It is not impossible to be a hot mom! I am a mother of two beautiful girls - my oldest is two and my youngest is four months. I leave the house every day with four inc...
- Were they like you before having kids or were they more casual already? I have always been a sweats and t-shirt kind of gal. Oh, how I loved wearing my PJ bottoms to...
- Why would child birth change who you are? Yes some stay at home moms do give up on appearance because no body really sees them and it is tooo convenient. If you dres...
I Don't Know If I Need Advice, or Just Someone to Listen :(
Asked by L.M. from Portland
on April 15, 2011
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I am just feeling so sad lately! I don't know what to do.
Background: I'm 15 weeks pregnant with my second and I have a 27 month old boy. My husband and I are living...
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- I am so sorry you're feeling this way. You have a lot going on, are under both physical, mental, and emotional stress from all avenues...no wonder you are overwhelmed...
- L., I feel so bad for you. You have A LOT going on and all of your feelings are normal. I would suggest talking to your doctor first and then going to see a counselor...
- Congrats on the baby. Congrats on your continuing education. Congrats on you n hubby saving to buy your first house. See how many things you have to be proud of. I thi...
Overwhelmed
Asked by J.R. from Las Cruces
on January 9, 2007
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I am 28 weeks pregnant. This is my third child and my oldest will be three on the 25th of Febuary I am fine as far as the pregnancy goes but I am really overwhelmed wi...
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- Hi J., Don't be so hard on yourself. I felt the same way last year when I was pregnant with my third. It will all come together. As far as the potty training, I know ...
- i glad to hear that im not the only one going though this. i have a 3 year and a 9 month old. and a thrid kid is due in may. so i kind of know what you are going throu...
- Well I can see why you would be overwhelmed. I am trying to potty train my three year old and have been unsuccessful for quit some time now. I really wouldn't stress...
Losing My Temper with My Toddler and I Don't like It. Please Help Me
Asked by L.M. from Minneapolis
on April 18, 2009
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Ladies--I need some help. I am a 32-year-old mother of two children ages 28 months and 3 months. I am a reasonable, educated, loving woman. I am a good mom 95% of the ...
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- Please dont' beat yourself up over yelling at them. After all, our parents did it and we turned out okay. Please listen to what the other moms have said, you really...
- Hi L.. Give yourself a hug. It is incredible that you are recognizing this behavior. For myself, when I get stretched too thin, the swear/cuss words slip out- and typi...
- Thank you for writing this! Now I don't feel so alone. I felt like I was reading about myself. I'm also an educated woman- with an education degree. I used to teach...
