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Major Headaches During Pregnancy??
Asked by A.W. from San Francisco
on December 11, 2007
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Hi there,
I'm currently 19 weeks pregnant with twins. I've read that headaches are common in pregnancy, but this is ridiculous! It seems almost every morning lately...
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- Hi A., I have boy/girl twins who were born April 2004! I was very nauseated the whole pregnancy and took phenergen every day just to feel a little better. I did go ...
- This happened to me too... and I found out it was the sugar... turns out I was consuming too much sugar (GATORADE!!!) I was drinking it like it was going out of style....
- Please have your blood pressure checked. Take care.
Other Tricks for Migraines During Pregnancy.
Asked by D.C. from Miami
on August 1, 2009
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Ok, I have dealt with migraines since I was 7 years old. My triggers are heat and over exertion usually. I have a prescription for Midrin but haven't touched it since ...
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- gatorade and water work for me
- I know that a natural cure is to put cayene pepper under your tongue, this should not be harmful for the little one. method is to get blood up to your hean to make th...
- congrats on your pregnancy. Have you tried eliminating dairy from your diet. Dairy is the number one trigger for headaches. Www.notmilk.com
Pregnancy Pains and Complaints.
Asked by E.B. from Miami
on August 2, 2010
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Hello - sometimes i like to get advice before bothering my doctor (although that's what he's paid to do) i don't want to be the annoying patient :)
today week 28 day...
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- Go see the doctor. Stress is bad on the baby and if you are worried you are stressed and it is harming the baby. I don't remember having any pain during my pregnancy ...
- You doc is there to help you through this and to help you with any concerns. If your gut says to go, go! If there is nothing to worry about, great, but won't you fee...
- TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS!!! if you feel you need to see your dr, please do so. you don't want anything harming you or the baby. if you learn anything when becoming a mom, ...
Bacterial Vaginosis During Pregnancy
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on December 2, 2009
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Has anybody experienced Bacterial vaginosis during early pregnancy? Did you take antibiotics for it or did it clear up by itself? Is it ok to leave it untreated withou...
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- I've had to infections during my current 15 week pregnancy. I took amoxacillian for both infections and they cleared up. If you keep getting them (this is what my ob s...
- I had BV during my first trimester and took the medication with no complications. I recommend taking the pills with milk instead of water; when I took them with water ...
- When you are pregnant, you tend to get yeast infections easier. Do the yeast treatment. Having yeast infection can be harmful to the pregnancy. Ask your doctor abou...
Severe Pregnancy Back Pain
Asked by L.H. from Los Angeles
on February 25, 2009
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Hi Mamas! I am 16 weeks pregnant with my second son and I have been experiencing severe back pain since very early on. It actually started out mild around 5 weeks, t...
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- Try acupuncture. It worked well for my Hubby who has back pain. Just find one that handles pregnant women. I also used acupuncture for my horrible morning sicknes...
- Massage can be a wonderful relief to the back pain you are having. There are also a number of excersizes, rocking, and stretches that can help. Massage therapy aids by...
- Pelvic rocks- cat/cow (yoga term) where you get on your hands and knees and gentley alternate flattening and arching (not TOO MUCH) your back. Also get an excercise ba...
Fibromyalgia and Planning a 2Nd Pregnancy
Asked by S.S. from Goldsboro
on October 14, 2010
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I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in late July. It developed after the birth of my first child in February 2009. I am currently on 75 mg of amitryptaline per day, wh...
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- I'm sorry that you are struggling with this. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue while pregnant with the second of my four children. Although, I was...
- I also deal with fibromyaligia, but not while I had my 2 boys. And I don't believe there are any prescription meds u are allowed to take while being pregnant. Allow I ...
- start out by really watching you fat grams and carbs. just be aware. i have had the same thing for years. i feel for you but i had my last 2 children at 38 and 40....
Headaches and Nausea in Pregnancy
Asked by N.W. from Dallas
on May 12, 2011
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I am 5 weeks pregnant. I have high blood pressure and my doctor just put me on medication for my BP that I can take during pregnancy. I am having the worst headaches...
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- i had headaches when i was on my 34th week.. i thought it was just normal headache until i had my monthly check up and my BP was up to 150/100.. i am a nurse my BP was...
- Im sorry you don't feel good! Honestly, that's why I only have 2! I know it doesn't last forever but it sure feels like it when your miserable! Did the doc take you of...
- I don't know why this helped, but Sprees candy was my life saver for nausea when I was pregnant. I had 24 hour sickness. Though it didn't completely alleviate it, it d...
Memory Loss During Pregnancy
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on November 10, 2006
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Good morning everyone, really hoping someone can help me w/ this burning question. During pregnancy I started noticing a pattern of forgetfulness,where sticky notes b...
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- Hi A., I have 3 children and have never experienced such forgetfulness. Were any drugs administered to you at the hospital? Sometimes, an overdose of medicated...
- Everything changes after the first child. Not only did I have a plethera of physical changes, but my whole way of thinking changed. It was like half of my brain was th...
- A., One thing I didn't notice in the responses is, lack of sleep. My kids are 3 and 5 years, and I still have memory loss every once in a while. It all goes back t...
BED REST During Pregnancy
Asked by N.G. from Sacramento
on October 29, 2009
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I was on Bed Rest for the last 61days in the high risk Unit(Hospital) due to a low lying placenta & Partial Abruptions. Just looking for women who can relate to the af...
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- Don't worry, I had the same problem, you just rest, you will get back to normal after the delivery and after few months you can do some exercises to fix things
- I wasn't on hospital bedrest, but only had bathroom priviledges @ home, and had the similar after effects you've mentioned. But as the previous mom mentioned it seemed...
- I haven't gone through this personally but I have practiced and taught yoga for many years and would highly recommend yoga or working out with a trainer to rebuild you...
Been Nervous This Whole Pregnancy!!
Asked by L.U. from Seattle
on November 1, 2010
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Hi moms. This is my third pregnancy, I have two sons ages 8 and 5. From the moment I got pregnant I have been a nervous wreck. If I am tired then something must be ...
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- In my experience, the stuff we worry about never happens, so don't waste your energy on worry! Good luck!
- I very much recommend that you seek out some counseling. Ask your OB/GYN for a recommendation and you'll get one. I was very anxious during my pregnany and develop...
- Me too. my advice is to see if you can find a good therapist to unload to, and go as often as you can. It really helps and makes you more conscious of your thoughts an...
