Third Trimester
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Coffee While Pregnant??
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on January 10, 2008
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Can I have ANY coffee while prego?? I used to drink like 4 cups a day before getting pregnant (I have two toddlers and work nights - lol)and even though it has alread...
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- My understanding is 1-2 cups per day is fine.
- Decaf coffee is fine on a daily basis, and a cup of regular coffee now and then is harmless. Decaf does still have some caffeine, so you'll still get a little of that...
- Hi R., I believe all things in moderation, even when pregnant, is okay (and okay with my dr.)...we always laugh at how our mothers' were with us pregnant (eating ev...
Panic Attacks During Pregnancy
Asked by M.G. from Boston
on September 7, 2011
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Dear Moms,
I get panic attacks during pregnancy. This is clearly the result of some hormonal problem because I had it from the second trimester onwards during my fi...
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- I am a certified Homeopath and there are wonderful homeopathic remedies for panic attacks. Google homeopathy and panic attacks or call a good certified Homeopathy to ...
- My psychiatrist friend said panic attacks do not happen when you are asleep. It just can't happen. It could be sleep apnea, bad dreams, etc...if your doc says to take ...
- In addition to trying accupuncture & homeopathy, I would try hypnosis. John Koenig is great if you're in RI or MA. Good luck
Baby with One Kidney
Asked by K.P. from Tucson
on June 30, 2007
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I was told today that my baby only has one kidney. I am in my third trimester and wondering if anyone else has heard of this or had the same complication..... Please...
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- My youngest (now 3) was born with 1 functioning kidney. The non-functioning kidney will eventually atrophy and be nonexistent. Molly is a healthy, VERY active, little ...
- Hi K.! My sister just found out that my neice only has one kidney. She became ill with a flu or something and they did xrays and discovered she only has one. She is 14...
- My girlfriend was born with one kidney. She is 32 years old and healty as can be. She has two healthy children and lives a completely normal life!!!
Pregnancy Exercise Routine- Good Prenatal Dvd's?
Asked by D.D. from New York
on May 25, 2009
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I'm pregnant with my third child and just out of the first trimester. The constant barrage of exhaustion or sickness should be ebbing away soon and I really NEED to ex...
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- Hey D.- I am pregnant with my second child, but am fortunate enough to be married to a personal trainer who specializes in pre- and post natal women. He has me focu...
- 10 minute solutions Prenatal Pilates was good. 5 ten-minutes workouts, plus one for after childbirth.
- Try Prenantal yoga. it is fun, keeps you moving, is not strenuous, and your other kids may enjoy doing it with you as well. I checked out a couple of prenatal yoga v...
Concerned About Weight Gain
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on July 24, 2008
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I never thought I would be writing for advice on this - I have worked my butt off my entire pregnancy to eat super healthy and stay active. I was of normal weight pre...
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- Here's another thought. The baby is gaining weight, you are losing weight. The net effect is zero weight gain on the scale. This happened to me also. Up the calori...
- If your baby is measuring healthy just relax. My friend just had twins and at 32 weeks she had only gained 18 pounds. her babies were born at 36 week and they were o...
- Hey J., don't sweat it. I think you are doing fine. that 25 to 30 pound thing is mostly for those who are very thin before pregnancy. If you try to stuff yourself at...
How Do I?
Asked by L.C. from Raleigh
on March 1, 2012
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...keep a pregnancy secret till the 2 trimester when at 11 1/2 weeks (my 4 th) I already look like I did with my 1 st at 5 months. Still have not seen the doctor, sinc...
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- Why are you trying so hard to hide it, are you going to get in trouble? If you are showing so much, just embrace it.
- Why are you wanting to keep it a secret?
- If you're showing, I would say that the 2nd trimester/12 week rule goes out the window. You're only a few days away from the 12-week magic date anyway...go ahead and t...
Good Prenatal Massage Place in Olathe Area?
Asked by K.C. from Kansas City
on July 5, 2009
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Anyone have a prenatal massage place they recommend? I'd drive a bit too. It's my third pregnancy and each time I said next time I'm getting a massage. Here I am in...
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- I was just wondering about this too, and mentioned something when I was getting my hair cut last week. My stylist at Par Exsalonce in Oak Park mall said they have the...
- My good friend Amanda is a massage therapist at Prairie Life in Olathe and her favorite is pre-natal massage! You do not have to be a member of Prairie Life to get a ...
- Call Penicle Career Institute at 105th? and Holmes.
Just Curious - Pregnancy Question
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on August 3, 2011
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Well my pregnacy ended at 32 weeks.I was too late to realize I was in preterm labour and they couldn't stop it. I had loved being pregnant until then. I read/hear othe...
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- Yup, last month. Ya know the movie Aliens when that thing pops out of their guts and screeches off? Half expected that to happen.
- I've Never felt as good in my life, physically and emotionally, as I did when I was pregnant :-) I could have stayed preggers forever ! LOL I Never wanted it to be ...
- I have just 2 kids and that is why! Neither of my pregnancies were fun. With my first I puked allday everyday from 5 wks until I had him. Its hard to get excited when ...
Taking Pepcid AC While Pregnant
Asked by H.T. from Chicago
on June 9, 2008
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Hello.. I am currently pregnant with my second child and found that my morning sickness has been much much worse this time than with my last pregnancy. My stomach hur...
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- My doctor just suggested prescribing it to me for my reflux, and I'm in my third trimester. I think your current doctor -- like many OB's -- goes by the theory tha...
- H., I took extra strength pepcid AC 2x a day throughout all 3 of my pregnancies. One in the morning and one at night. All of my children are normal and healthy. Don...
- Hi H., While pregnant I've always Tums or Mylanta. I was never told that I could take another other. I wouldn't worry too much about any complications. Even thou...
Low Amniotic Fluid Level
Asked by A.R. from Kansas City
on October 21, 2009
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I'm 19 weeks pregnant with #2 and just had an ultrasound yesterday - the doc informed me that the tech discovered I have low levels of amniotic fluid around the baby. ...
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- I've known of two cases with this and both were not good but on the other hand have heard of some where the fluid changed a little so I would recommend seeing the peri...
- I had ogliohydramanos in the third tri-mester, but may have started late in the second. The biggest thing you can do is chug lots of water!! I also ended up on bed r...
- I also had the exact same thing happen to me. I had complete trust in my doctor who did not seem overly concerned. I opted to wait and have another ultrasound. He t...
