Vitamins & Supplements: Aveeno
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Hair Loss
Asked by G.P. from San Francisco
on February 19, 2009
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My child is now 10 months old and I've noticed that I'm losing my hair - more than usual. During my pregnancy my hair was thick and shiny and now it's duller and thin...
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- I had a friend who once joked about "mama hair" and at the time I had no idea what she meant, but now almost all of my friends (and myself) who just had a baby are unf...
- i am losing more hair than normal also
- When you are pregnant you hair usually doesn't fall out as much as normal. Soon after your child is born your hair will fall out-a lot of it. This happens for pretty...
How to deal with painful stretch marks during pregnancy?
Asked by C.P. from Provo
on July 15, 2008
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I am due any day now, but my biggest problem right now isn't discomfort or painful contractions.. its my stretch marks! I didn't gain any weight in my pregnancy until ...
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- Go get some Vitamin E oil or Palmers cocoa butter lotion that is the best stuff! I used it my whole pregnancy I did not get one stretch mark on my belly! It works I t...
- For my first pregnancy, my Mom got me some "Pregnant Belly Oil" (yea, that WAS the name of it!) at a natural food store like Wild Oats. The only stretch marks I got t...
- Talk to your doctor, but it sounds like you have what are called PUPPP or "Pruitic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy." You can get a medicated cream from ...
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...
My Pregnant Niece Has Eczema
Asked by D.L. from Redding
on February 24, 2008
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My niece is six months pregnant and has developed eczema on her hands, arms and neck. We are hoping this has something to do with her being pregnant and will clear up ...
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- I have a few friends that got really bad eczema after their pregnancy. One of them has struggled with eczema for years. I just started selling a skin care product cal...
- I am a life long eczema sufferer and the only thing I knew to do was call my brother, the pharmacist. Call your local pharmacist and ask for a list of pregnancy-frien...
- Hi D. - everyone I know who develops eczema have almost no idea why... my daugter developed it and no creams or lotions that the doctors gave her worked... I finally ...
Pregnant & Psoriasis
Asked by A.K. from Sacramento
on February 21, 2008
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Hi all!
I am 15 weeks pregnant with my second baby. For the past 2 years I've been really struggling with psoriasis. I had it since I was little, but didn't have any ...
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- Hi Olga, I used to work as a certified cosmetologist (out of US) and I worked with a dermatologist. We used to treat psoriasis with a mud from Dead Sea. You can buy i...
- Hi There, I know a lot about Psoriasis. I have been dealing with it for over 25 years. The process of excess skin growth is miserable but the natural sun or at your ...
- Hi Olga, I have had psoriasis for nearly 40 years. As you may know, it is a reaction from your autoimmune system. When your skin is traumatized your body creates more...
Skin Care Products That Are Safe to Use While Pregnant
Asked by K.P. from Columbus
on June 2, 2008
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My husband and I just found out that we are pregnant. Its still very early and we havent had our first doctor's appointment yet. What Im wondering is if the facial p...
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- Talk to your dermatologist about products that you can safely use. I have acne, rosacea and atopic dermatitis. I used clindamacin (sp) lotion on my face during pregna...
- I have used arbonne for over 17 yrs and with all 3 of my pregs used the Not So Basic or Anti Aging lines.. I don't have acne but I do have another skin issues.. excema...
- My doctor told me do not use anything with salicylic acid or retinol. I am unsure about the benzoyl. I switched to St.Ives Apricot Scub and my skin has been amazing. G...
Itchy Skin on Belly
Asked by M.B. from Lewiston
on December 21, 2009
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My sister is pregnant with her first and is due 2/10/10 - recently her belly has been itching excruciatingly. I would like to get her something to help with this for C...
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- The itchiness is her skin stretching. I was faithful to put generous amounts of Jason's vitamin E oil on my belly at the first sign of itching both night and day and w...
- There is a possibilty that nothing but giving birth will help clear it up. However curel has a new lotion for dry itchy skin. Good luck
- Whichever lotion you go with, you may want to recommend that your sister tell her care provider about her itchiness (if she hasn't already). It's usually nothing but t...
Oops! -- Severe Hand Dermititis from Dishwashing Etc.
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on February 24, 2010
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Ok. I overdid and did not pay attention to the condition of my hands for weeks. They became overdry from dishwashing and washing hands after diaper changes etc. Upshot...
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- I had a common problem with some cracks so severe that they were bleeding and very painful. I've started wearing gloves for washing dishes-latex free and my favorite ...
- I have the same problem caused by the frequent post-diaper change hand washing and dishes. I use the same baby lotion that I use on my kids--Aveeno for Eczema (the on...
- I am a mom and an elementary school teacher - so LOTS of hand washing! I use Creamy Vaseline. It is in a navy and white tube and costs about 2.50. It says it is for de...
Anyone Ever Have an Older Child Get the Chicken Pox Virus?
Asked by K.C. from Hartford
on September 1, 2008
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My youngest daughter, who is eleven, has a case of shingles. She, along with her older sister and brother, had chicken pox when they were young. She was only six mon...
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- Hi K., When my oldest son was in 1st grade he too brought home the chicken pox. He missed the vaccination due to a bad batch and a change of pediatricians. A few we...
- I too just recently had shingles myself and I will tell you they are not fun. It's very dangerous to get them on the face though. So keep a close eye on her that it ...
- Have you looked into Reliv nutritional supplements? They are great and designed to support the immune system. They are 99% absorbed (vs. vitamins or many other suppl...
Ugly Skin
Asked by A.O. from Philadelphia
on May 15, 2007
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This may be a strange question, but I was wondering what skin care products work for you other moms with nice skin. I can't keep my complexion looking nice no matter w...
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- Hi A. Part of the skin problem could be all of the different types of products you are using. Find one you like, and use that for your face wash and moisturizer. ...
- A. I just want to tell you Karen said it all I also represent the same Wellness company she does. And the number one things is daily vitamins we don't get enough nutri...
- Hello A., While it is true that a good skin care line is good, it is by far more important what you are putting into your body. Here are some tips that I found worked...
