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Drinking While Pregnant -- Truths Wanted
Asked by J.C. from Boston
on December 1, 2009
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I just wondered if anyone would like to honestly share the amount of alcohol they drank during pregnancy. I know that the main stream society certainly frowns upon thi...
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- I see you got a lot of responses and I didn't read them so I'm not sure if this will be redundant. I personally don't drink while pregnant but that's b/c I don't like...
- With my first I did not drink at all. My second I would have 2...sometimes 3 beers. It was not like I was chugging them down within an hour. My son who is the second b...
- I didn't drink any. I've never had alcohol in my life and am 28. That's just me. Maybe try taking a fun class to relax? Reading a good book? I know finding the time...
Preggo Questions....
Asked by S.Y. from Tampa
on December 26, 2011
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Hi moms! I just found out I am 5 wks preggo...very excided!!!!!!! I just wanted to see what some of you thought of a couple of things. First Coffee, I like to drink on...
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- talk with your doctor..... everyone has different opinions, but i would be scared to death to run while i was prego.....
- Congrats!! I am nine months prego and have drank one cup of coffee everyday during this pregnancy and my doctor said it was perfectly fine. I'm not a runner but I do p...
- Keep running! It is perfectly safe to run moderately while pregnant, unless you have some type of complication with your pregnancy. I ran 3-4 miles several times a wee...
Gift for Friend in Preterm Labor??
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on January 7, 2008
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I have a friend whose water broke this past week and she is only 24 weeks along, she is being kept at the hospital and is limited to movement, she mostly has to rest. ...
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- Why don't you send her some books, magazines, body lotion, or send flowers through 1-800-Flowers? I wouldn't send anything for the baby. Send something to make her fee...
- Anything to keep her busy. Books, magazines, even a hand held electronic game or two. Maybe some sinful chocolates or anything else that might make her pampered and ...
- Since her water broke they will probably deliver the baby soon. Every day in the womb counts as a plus for the baby, so they are trying... but the broken water is a bi...
Why Would a Doctor Deny Me Care?
Asked by L.S. from Atlanta
on August 13, 2010
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I am 24 weeks pregnant and just recently got approved for Medicaid since I had to relocate in the middle of my pregnancy (couldn't get private healthcare). Well, it's ...
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- The answer is simple, sorry to say. Doctors are not obligated to take Medicaid patients. Fewer and fewer of them will because they get paid such a low percentage of t...
- reason that they may deny u is that you are so far in your pregnacy and for billing reasons. OB care is a global care which means they get paid a xxx amount of money f...
- I was denied care during my pregnancy. The reason was that I was two months preg and I couldn't get an appointment for another month. The doctors would not take someon...
6 Months Pregnant & Grandmother in Another State Is Dying
Asked by J. from Phoenix
on February 8, 2011
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I am 37 years old & 6 months pregnant with my 1st child & was just told my grandmother that lives in another state is probably not going to make it to the weekend. Th...
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- I was 37 when I had my second child and I traveled 12 hours to CA twice during my pregnancy. I do not see a problem with it unless you have complications where the doc...
- Well, first of all, are you truly "high risk"? Some pregnancy books will tell you if you're over 35, you're considered "high risk" and that's actually not true! I had ...
- The car ride should not be a risk issue, unless of course the weather is questionable. When i was 7 months pregnant with #1 I took a 7 hour car trip and was fine. So...
Good OB/GYN.
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on July 19, 2006
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I live in Coppell, but would be willing to travel ~30 miles for the right Dr. I just had a terrible experience with my own OB/Gyn and would like someone who is attent...
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- Hey, mine just turned 17 and is still my baby! I can relate. R., I am not sure how your insurance is set up but mine now considers an ob/gyn a specialist other than a ...
- R., I absolutely love my OB/GYN! She is a part of a large practice and all of the Dr.s are great. I am going through my first pregnancy (high risk) and I'm 35. S...
- R., I use North Texas Women's Healthcare specifically Dr. Michael White at the practice. He is very responsive and nice. They have offices in both Keller & Grapevi...
How Hard Is It to Have a Second One with a 7 Year Old?
Asked by M.B. from Stationed Overseas
on August 13, 2008
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Hey ladies, I just found out yesterday that I am 5 weeks pregnant. I am ecstatic, we've been trying for so long! Now I am worried on how my daughter will take all of t...
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- Hi M., my name is M., I just had a baby boy June 22nd. He is my 2nd child, my daughter is 11 years old. For me it was easier with the second being older,because she he...
- I just had a baby shes 3 months, I have a 5 yo I thought he was going to be jealous and not want the baby but I was wrong LOL but before I had her I bought him a Trans...
- All of my children slept in the bassinet in the pack and play for their first six months. It was alot easier and they seemed to like it better than the crib.
Talking To, and Playing Music For, Our Babies in the Womb
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on July 24, 2007
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We have just found out we are having twins, and are so excited!! We are only 8 wks pregnant, and we would love to begin talking to our babies and maybe playing music f...
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- Absolutely Wonderful! I played classical music for her & when she was born she knew our voice & mozart still calms her down. Best Wishes! M.
- The babies can begin to react to sounds between 13 and 16 weeks, according to the Dr. Sears website. I carried a baby for some friends who taped themselves singing...
- Congratulations. I am also 8 weeks along! You're so lucky to find out you have twins this early on. How did your doctor know, an U/S already? My doc doesn't even wa...
Moms Need Some Help
Asked by A.B. from Pittsburgh
on September 28, 2009
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well im 25 weeks pregnant, have a 4 year old, and have a boyfriend who just stress me out. Im at my wits end ladies. i have no clue how to control how i feel a more. t...
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- Call you physician ASAP. Do not wait any longer. Discuss details of exactly what is going on with him or her. If you do not have a doctor, go to the nearest ER. If...
- Take this seriously! Moms who are depressed during pregnancy are much more likely to have Post-Partum Depression, low birth weight babies, and pre-term labor. Take t...
- First how old are you? Do you work? If you do get out Please talk to someone...You are depressed and you can' put your 4 year old in danger. GET some help from somewhe...
Do We Even Understand What the Birth Control Debate Is?
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on February 17, 2012
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So...lots of questions and opinions flying around on this and it seems that people are up in arms over old news. The original issue was the the new health care act no ...
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- I don't see a problem with birth control, a personal issue, but why would the government be involved in our bedrooms and personal issues? Why should it be 'free' anym...
- Just commented on the other post about this but I have to jump in. I know some of you are saying "make it stop" but I don't think that should be your attitude when it ...
- I believe they did find a middle ground with this. The insurance companies will be all to willing to cover this. Mainly it's because the cost of birth control is much ...
