Trying to Conceive: Tween
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Getting Scared About Trying to Get Pregnant Again.
Asked by J.P. from San Luis Obispo
on August 16, 2009
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I have had two miscarriages both have started with cramping as if I was going to get my period. The cramps would get worse until I would just miscarry, usually around ...
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- I have two friends in your same situation and they both used progesterone in the beginning of their pregnancies and it worked. One had a healthy baby and the other is...
- My Progesterone was low during my early pregnancy with our son. I cannot remember the numbers but I used the Suppositories until week 14. My levels were great during...
- I also had several miscarriages, I was put on the same progesterone suppositories, and now have a 6 year old and 3 year old twins!! Good Luck!!
Trying After a Miscarriage.
Asked by M.S. from Wichita
on May 24, 2008
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Hello-
How long after you had a miscarriage did you try/get pregnant again?
I miscarried at 6 weeks. The doctor said we can try again right away. It's a little ...
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- My doctor wanted us to wait 3 or 4 months before trying again to give my body time to recover. I was a bit farther along, though. My miscarriages were between my fir...
- We had a miscarriage between our son and daughter, they told us when I had the miscarriage that there was no sign that I was even pregnant and that would could also tr...
- well, supposedly you are more fertile just after giving birth, so maybe it's the same after a miscarriage. just make sure you are emotionally ready.
Advice About Trying for a Second Baby
Asked by M.L. from Burlington
on June 13, 2008
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Our son is 28 months old, and we have been trying to have a second baby for 20 months now. I have even been on Clomid for the full run that I should be able to use it...
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- M., You are still really young at 38 and you sound like you have a happy marriage and a great family... another baby would only add more joy to your life. You woul...
- I am an only child. I loved it and still do. When each of my parents died, it was a lot of work and stress and it was all up to me to take care of everything, but that...
- do what is right for you. I had my second (my boys are 5 3/4 years apart) when I was 37 . I understand exactly how you feel. We werent sure about having an second an...
Trying to Decide Whether to Have #2?
Asked by K.H. from Des Moines
on April 2, 2008
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My husband and I are trying to decide whether or not to have a second child. I've heard that two kids are three times as hard as one and that is what is holding me ba...
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- I completely understand your view on things. I am a mother of two currently with another one on the way this July. I thought the same thing when my son was younger a...
- You need to follow your heart. Two of my sisters had their children later in life. They both had hard labors. My twin (started at age 39)had to have both C-...
- Hi K., We had our son when we were 36. After he was 5 (job change and lack of insurance for a while, 4 year difference was more our choice) we tired again but not as...
Trying for a Boy
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on August 16, 2009
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Hi,
Has anybody tried successfully to conceive a boy using Dr.Shettles method or any other?
I have 1 baby girl 2 years old and completely adore her and wouldn't gi...
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- I don't know about the method you're asking about but we used the Chinese calenar. Go to www.chinagold.com to get the idea. There was a three month window that suggest...
- having sex on the day OF ovulation and the day AFTER ovulation. (no sex 3 days or more BEFORE ovulation)
- I dont' know about the method you mentioned but I have read several women saying sex on day of ovulation or right after. Well, I had to use ovulation tests to know whe...
Trying for a Boy
Asked by S.R. from Austin
on March 26, 2009
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Ok, I know there's no proven way to pick a boy or girl when trying to get pregnant. My husband and I are going to try soon for our 4th child. We always wanted at least...
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- I'll tell you what my mom kept telling me and my husband.... "GO DEEP." Other than that I don't really know. I am preg. now and hoping it's a boy. Good Luck!
- S.,try having your bottom up on pillows. It puts your pelvis area at more of an incline. It worked for us. Good Luck!!!
- I have an old wive's tale that worked for my sister and brother-in-law. Have your husband eat lots of green veggies and avoid sweets. Like is said it is a wive's tal...
Trying to Cope with Having a 3Rd Boy
Asked by B.F. from San Antonio
on April 22, 2010
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I am 25 weeks pregnant and I have just learned that I am having a boy. I already have 2 boys, ages 3 and 5 and was really wishing this one would be my baby girl. I a...
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- From another B.--There are no accidents. God knows that you wanted a baby girl, but in His infinite wisdom, He's giving you another boy. Trust that he knows what He'...
- Just prepare to fall in love. You will love what you get. Too often we think we know what we need. This little guy will add something that is missing in your ...
- I have three beautiful girls. When I became pregnant for the 3rd time and found out it was another girl, I was very disappointed. I wanted a baby boy so bad. But I gue...
Trying to Keep My Chin Up
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on March 19, 2008
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I recently gave birth to a wonderful beautiful little girl. I lost a twin when I was 10 weeks pregnant with her and I have not been able to recover from the loss. I ...
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- my sister also had twins but her son Nico was lost in utero at 27 weeks. She went on to deliver a beautiful girl at 30 weeks. The loss was extremely hard on her, we kn...
- J., It sounds like you are doing the right things. You're aware of your feelings and functioning and you are getting support ( a therapist). Remember, the fe...
- Hi J. K, I'm sorry to hear about your loss. I lost a little girl at 33 weeks and I know the feeling you describe. It takes time to get through something like this. ...
Pregnant and 46
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on February 9, 2009
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I just turned 46 and am pretty sure I am pregnant. I have been reading all I can on pregnancy at my age, and am trying to stay positive. I have a 13 year old and 10 ye...
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- M., in this day and age, we often have much more information at our disposal than we necessarily need. Take everything you read with a grain of salt. Though risks of g...
- Hi M., NO, you shouldn't! Don't let what you read scare you. We're all unique and there is NO universal standard for women and what our bodies can endure and accompl...
- You have gotten great responses already but wanted to give you one more positive results story. My MIL had my hubby at 44 and he turned out perfect (if you ask me). ...
Pregnant with an IUD???
Asked by N.G. from San Antonio
on December 19, 2008
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I had my IUD put in Jan.2008 after my second son was born. I've always used my menstraul cycle to know when it is best to conceive...or not conceive in the case after ...
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- Hi N., I do know that there is only one birth control that's 100% and that's abstinence LOL. I'm not sure about IUD because I never tried that form of birth control bu...
- The only way I know how to say is this upfront. It is possible to get pregnant with an IUD, though probably rare. But, if you do get pregnant with one, they have to ...
- N., Yes it is possible to get pregnant with and IUD. I had an IUD put in and when I went back to my check up the Dr. could not find it...so he put another one in me....
