Sleeping Positions: Infant
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Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on May 14, 2008
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I am having trouble getting comfortable at night. I am just about 5 1/2 months along, not big at all. But I like to sleep on my side and it just not as comfortable as ...
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- Definitely the horseshoe-shaped "Snoogle" pillow! I tried EVERY other alternative--none were as good. If you like to switch sides in the middle of the night, it can ...
- try a snoogle it really did help me!
- I'm a side sleeper as well and I actually just used regular king size bed pillows. I put one under my belly and smaller pillow between my legs and one behind my back....
Favorite Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by B.D. from Dallas
on January 16, 2008
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What was your favorite pillow you used( or are using) during your pregnancy?
Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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Did you use one? & did you like it? what kind did you use? i am not very far along at all but i am not sleeping well & am already uncomfortable. is it worth the money ...
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- Rather than spending $40 on a pregnancy pillow, I spent $10 on a long body pillow at Wal-mart. Bed Bath and Beyond has them too. I couldn't have survived without it!...
- I used two body pillows sewn together at the bottom to make the biggest U you've ever seen. It worked for me, and was cheaper than the J and C pillows I really wanted...
- I just used a regular body pillow w/ my 1st pregnancy, but gave in and spent $50 on the boppy pregnancy pillow (got it at target). I LOVED it...so worth the $$. It's g...
Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by E.W. from Cedar Rapids
on November 6, 2006
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I am 17 weeks pregnant and I am having the hardest time sleeping and I know it is only going to get worse. I either can't sleep or wake up hurting. I was wondering i...
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- You can use a couple extra pillows that you have around the house; one between your knees and one to "hug". It really helped with my low back discomfort when I was pr...
- when i was pregnant, i couldn't afford a special pregnancy pillow, so i just bought a body pillow and snuggled up to that. i can't imagine what it would have been like...
- This pillow was a life saver for me. I had problems with my hips and lower back aching during my pregnancy and tried this pillow out and benefited from it greatly. I...
Need Help with Choosing Pregnancy Pillow
Asked by E.W. from Chicago
on February 16, 2010
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I know there have been a few requests out there about pregnancy pillows, but I have a really bad back without being pregnant...I am only 8 weeks right now, but am find...
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- For my preg's I used the boppy pillow, when I was done using them I saw a recall on the boppy pillow and the cover that goes with it because it is made in China and it...
- I loved the snoodle. Used it for both pregnancies.
- I used the one from onestepahead.com. It was their brand, I think? Anyway it is much like the snoogle and is $70. Like you I have back issues from the start and it was...
Infant Torticollis
Asked by T.P. from Phoenix
on May 5, 2010
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My Son of four months was just diagnosed with infant torticollis, we are waiting for the PT to be approved by the insurance so we can make an appointment, But I rotat...
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- Try chiropractic, I would before doing pt and you might not need approval first. Or you can do both, since they do different things. But an early curvature can lead to...
- The problem encountered in infant torticollis is most often a tailbone that went out of default position through the birthing process, breech per se, by pressure and p...
- Hi T., Our boy was diagnosed with torticollis at twelve weeks also. The right side of his face was quite flat in comparison to the left, and now, at age three, the...
Infant with Gas
Asked by K.P. from Denver
on April 3, 2007
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My 2 month old son has been suffering from long periods of excessive gas--especially in the evenings. It's severe enough that it keeps him from going to sleep and rep...
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- Our son had gas problems when he was very young too and it is very hard to watch them deal with it. There are some OTC infant gas drops, I cannot remember the name of...
- My youngest had the WORST gas. It would wake him out of a deep sleep to blood curdling screaming. I used to call him the rootin' tootin'est. I gave him Mylicon (sp?...
- Hi K., I have three kids, and my first child had lots of gas. The doctor said that the baby was getting too much air as she ate. Try propping the baby up a bit ...
Pregnancy/Maternity Pillow
Asked by K.D. from New York
on December 17, 2008
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I am 14 weeks pregnant with twins and beginning to experience discomfort when sleeping. I know that I will not be able to sleep on my back for much longer and will nee...
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- I really liked using just a plain body pillow. It was nice to tuck between my knees and to tuck under my belly for support. Then I had a free hand to throw over it and...
- I'm still using my Boppy Body Pillow and my daughter is 15 months old! It's the perfect length and firmness. Loved it while pregnant and still loving it. I purchase...
- Congratulations!! Twins are the best :) I have 17 month old b/g twins and they are sooo much fun. It can be hard at times but so is having just one! When I was pre...
Chiropractor for Pregnancy
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on July 21, 2008
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Hi I am looking for a good chiropractor that is knowledgeable/experienced with pregnancy in the Plano area...willing to drive to surrounding areas. Thanks!
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- Dr. Melissa Shelton ###-###-#### is fantastic! She helped me throughout my second pregnancy and still treats both of my daughters and myself! She is at Preston and H...
- http://www.adamsclinic.com/ Dr. Adams and Dr. Adams II (father and son) 3151 W 15th Plano, TX 75075 ###-###-#### Both of them are excellent. We call them Sr...
- K., I went to a chiropractor when I was pregnant to get a kink out of my upper back. She was at the Allen Birthing Center (allenbirthingcenter.com). That was back i...
Signs of Pregnancy
Asked by M.H. from Phoenix
on October 7, 2009
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My husband and I have decided to go on this conception adventure:) I've been off the pill for about 4 months now and it seems like everyone around me is pregnant. I ...
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- Congrats on starting to try! I have 2 sons. It took me a year to get pregnant with my first son. I was constatntly taking tests and then when I finally was pregnant,...
- I know this sounds quite odd but I couldn't resist responding with my weird story... I have 3 kids- a 6 yo, 16 month old and a 10 week old. The first pregnancy was dis...
- I seemed to know with the first one, but not with the second. My dad knew my mom was pregnant because her boobs would immediately look bigger. At the moment of conce...
