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Sister Has to Terminate Pregnancy
Asked by J.S. from Detroit
on July 16, 2008
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My sister is about 14weeks pregnant and just found out the baby has a rare chromosomal abnormality called trisomy 18 or Edwards Syndrome. She is choosing to terminate...
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- J. The best thing you can do for your sister is to encourage her to bring her pregnancy to term. There is a huge risk of breast cancer that comes with abortion tha...
- I say just be there for her, if you want to get her something get her a nice spa package so she can focus on herself and pamper herself... or instead of buying her som...
- J. - My heart aches for both you and your sister. Whenever my sisters are going through a rough patch, I'm right there, too. Since you are open to "any" gift id...
Has Anyone Dealt with Acne During Pregnancy?
Asked by H.E. from Chicago
on October 4, 2007
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I'm on my third pregnancy and don't remember breaking out all over my neck and face. I'm wondering if it is hormones or the vitamins I'm taking?? Has anyone else had...
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- Holly~ I had the same situation!! Just like the others and when I see other women pregnant with the same situation I just think "Im not alone"!!!!!! You have so m...
- I was told NOT to use anything with benzoyl peroxide or salacylic acid, which are the common ingredients in OTC stuff. I got a couple of facials and that seemed to he...
- I broke out a lot during my pregnancy. I was told to stay away from anything with benzoyl peroxide. A lot of acne treatments are also not safe to use during pregnanc...
Seeking Pregnancy Photographer in the Northwest Suburbs
Asked by T.M. from Chicago
on July 15, 2008
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Hi, My husband and I are interested in getting "pregnancy" couple pictures taken. If anyone has any recommendations that would be appreciated. We are looking for som...
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- I second Megan Abelard Photography. I didn't use her for pregnancy photos, but I had photos of my son taken by her last month. I couldn't be happier with the photos ...
- Hi T., I'd highly recommend Amy Tripple. Feel free to check out her website at www.amytripplephotography.com. She's located in La Grange, but she does travel. Sh...
- A friend of mine is a wonderful photographer who does children and maternity photos. Her website is www.meganabelard.com.
Pregnancy Vacation
Asked by G.B. from Baton Rouge
on February 10, 2010
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Hey Ladies,
Need ideas for a good family vacation this year - we have a 10 year old boy, 6 year old girl, and 3 year old boy and I'm due July 31 with our 4th. We alwa...
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- I love Great Wolf Lodge. The closest one to you looks to be in Tx.
- Why not just spend some time driving around and taking in some sights? I don't know how long you want your vacation to last, but if it's one that you've got plenty of ...
- Why not trying renting a cottage or a beach house? You could also check campgrounds, as many of them have cabins for rent and have many activities available.
Travel During First Trimester
Asked by L.M. from Phoenix
on November 15, 2009
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My husband and I were thinking of taking a nice trip up to the mountains (7-8 hour car trip) when I will be around 2 mos preg. My mother is very concerned and angry w...
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- We went on our second honeymoon when I was 5 months along-one last trip before kids. I was just fine-nothing happened. THey discourage during the third trimester but...
- Dear L.: Congrats on your pregnancy! Although there is no real evidence that travel during first trimester contributes to miscarriage, as a midwife I usually recomme...
- Hi L., The only thing that I can suggest is to talk to your doctor and see what he says about it first. If he doesn't show any concern, then go and have some fun. ...
Cramping, Bloating and Gas During pregnancy?!!Help
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on January 17, 2008
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I am 9 weeks pregnant and without fail right around before I eat lunch and afterwards (way into the evening) I am suffer from cramp, bloating gassy feeling.
This happ...
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- Well I myself have had that horrible feeling when I was preg. as well.HONESTLY I tried EVERYTHING!!! One thing that did help was no more fast foods or spicey foods. I...
- i found this links may be ineterested to you to read http://bellybelly.com.au/articles/pregnancy/gas-during-pregnancy hope it helps G.:)
- if cramping is severe you should see your dr. right away, that can be a bad sign. if it's just mild cramping it's probably just your muscles stretching out and there's...
Early in Pregnancy and Grandmother Diagnosed with Lung Cancer
Asked by R.M. from Atlanta
on August 25, 2010
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Hi everyone,
I am only about 7 weeks into my second pregnancy and have had a bit of a roller coaster with this one and my doctor is still not positive that I will n...
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- Having been diagnosed with cancer myself, the next few weeks are going to be a blur for your grandmother. There's going to be staging, mapping out treatment options, ...
- I agree with Allison H. If it's meant to be it WILL be! Don't get too freaked out about what you are/are not doing--other than the obvious stuff. Go and enjoy your ...
- i miscarried so many times... and my mom would say you can sky dive.. and if a baby is meant to be.. it will be.... i would lay in bed.. and still miscarry... i wou...
New Pregnancy
Asked by R.P. from Denver
on January 24, 2011
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Is there anyone out there whose gone through this before? I recently was laid off in July, then found out I was pregnant a month later. The father-to-be is not happy a...
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- Never been in your situation but you saying it: God has a plan for your family and never doubt about it, even in financial needs a babies is always good he will be you...
- I have not been through this...but I after reading I just wanted to say that you should be proud of yourself for putting the needs of your children first. Whatever th...
- If I were in your situation, I would seriously consider adoption for this baby to a two-parent married couple. I think it is unfortunate that adoption sounds like such...
Insomnia During Pregnancy
Asked by M.V. from San Francisco
on October 7, 2008
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hello moms,
My sis-in-law is 24 weeks pregnant and the main issue she is facing is lack of sleep..Her best nights are when she gets 1-2 hours of sleep, and she is a...
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- Oh man, I could NOT get to sleep when I was pregnant- with my 2nd. This meant I had a 2yr old to contend with as well! My issues were this: 1)Family problems stressi...
- Your sister should not worry... My sister has the same thing. It is totally normal...my sister puts on relaxing music and it helps her mildly; alos, when your sister f...
- Benedryl....life saver for me. I can't sleep very well normally, pregnant or not. When I was pregnant it was a million times worse!! My doc let me take benedryl and I ...
Pregnancy After 43
Asked by C.C. from Raleigh
on February 19, 2008
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I am the mother of a terrific 7-year-old, and am thinking about having another. I am concerned, however, about the potential risks and complications associated with h...
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- It sounds like you do know the answer is having another child, even if it were medically *perfect* would still cause stress in your life. Also, as the eldest of 8 kid...
- I don't know if i chance it or not. It is up to you,I would not want reasurence for something like that(the choice). That is a choice you are going to have to make. An...
- You are wise to consider this carefully. Your chances of having a child with Down syndrome are higher now, and even though it might be picked up by an amniocentesis, ...
