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Pinched Nerve When Pregnant
Asked by A.C. from Grand Rapids
on December 11, 2008
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Hi, I am 8 months pregnant and about a month ago I started having trouble with carpal tunnel. Now to make matters worse I have a pinched nerve on the right side betwe...
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- Go see Dr. Robert Stiles at Stiles Chiropractic in Novi. He does Applied Kineseology. I wish I had gone right before my third delivery. I had all the same symptoms....
- chiropractor can probably help I went to the chiropractor early in my pregnancy for sciatic nerve pain. It helped and I was pretty good for the rest of the pregn...
- I also developed carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy and my OB recommended the wrist splints. I wore them every night and during the day when I just couldn't take...
Looking for QUICK & EASY Vegan Dessert Recipe!
Asked by T.C. from Detroit
on October 10, 2008
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Hello Mama's -
I have a son who will have his THIRD birthday on Sunday (YAY!)- He's in "pre-school" and I am supposed to provide a "snack"/treat for him to take on M...
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- Wow there's a lot going on in that class! I'd stick with fresh fruit or veggies to play it safe. You'd be hard pressed to find something that will be safe for all th...
- HI T. I use Trader Joes gluten free waffle and pancake mix as flour a lot. It's easier than mixing a bunch of other flours together. Buy more than you think you'll ...
- you could try looking on Allrecipes.com I have not looked for that specifically but they seem to have recipes for everything, I do gluten free and they have quite a f...
Need Ideas to Cut Costs
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on November 2, 2008
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I am really nervous. Money is really tight! We can't make the bills this month and we have been set back more and more over the last few months. I am a stay at home mo...
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- Hi S., You have gotten alot of good advice. I just wanted to tell you that I think the website Chell was trying to tell you is called Esay.com. It has alot of local...
- S., Seems you're doing all you can! Why doesn't hubby want you to get a job? Could be you MENTALLY need it, not only for your well being, but to feel like you're ...
- Hi S., I would say try childcare in your home. I just started doing that and i love it. Also,i find that grocery shopping at walmart helps us alot....for 4 of us i sp...
Loss of Circulation
Asked by C.D. from Detroit
on October 10, 2009
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Hi moms!
I'm in my last month of pregnancy, and for the last week or two I've been experiencing loss of circulation in my arms and hands. It's really annoying. It...
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- I agree that it is likely a pinched nerve problem. Dr. Michaela Walter, at Bee Well in Birmingham, is a chiropractor specializing in pregnant women and children. I w...
- keep counting the babies kicks.... around this time i had to take ###-###-#### acetomenophin tablets to reduce the pain. u may have to sleep in a recliner. place ...
- Hi C., Congratulations on your pregnancy! I am a certified prenatal massage therapist and doula, and mom to 2 boys. This is a very common complaint for women ...
Increasing Milk Production
Asked by T.S. from Dayton
on March 16, 2010
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Hi moms! I could use some advice. I am a new mom with a one week old baby. I had to start supplementing formula because my daughter dropped a pound from her birth w...
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- I am by no means a breastfeeding expert! But with my first son I struggled to get enough for him for 11 months so I think I tried just about everything! I can only pum...
- You HAVE to stop the supplements. She won't starve, I promise. Her stomach is TINY right now - about the size of a cherry. Can you imagine what 2 ounces is doing to...
- Might think about an HERBAL vs. meds. I KNOW they exhist. Talk to someone at your local health food store.
Seeking Shelter to Donate Items To
Asked by M.H. from Detroit
on August 5, 2008
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Hi there
I am looking to find a women's shelter that I can donate some womens clothes and kids toys to. My son just had a birthday and I realised just how many toys w...
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- I know of two places in Pontiac that would love to have your used or unused items. They are the Lighthouse and Haven. Both are womens shelters that believe in helpin...
- Lighthouse of Oakland County in Pontiac would welcome donations. It houses women and children who are trying to get established and back on their feet. I volunteered t...
- There is a shelter in Pontiac called Grace centers of hope. They have a nursery that I donate supplies for around Christmas each year. They are Christian based for p...
Breastfeeding
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on October 30, 2008
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My daughter is almost 10 weeks old and we are breastfeeding. While I was pregnant I decided to breast feed and I was like oh this will be so good for her and it will ...
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- Way to hang in there!!! I know exactly what you're going through - but it is sooooo much better for baby. I breastfed baby #1 for 13 mths. and baby #2 for 14 mths. ...
- I have breastfed three of my four children, and could never successfully pump. I talked to the lactation consultant and she said some women just can't pump. I would ...
- There are a million things to suggest but truly I think the best thing at this point is for you to contact a Lactation Consultant (where you delivered should have some...
Breastfeeding and VERY Hungry Baby
Asked by S.S. from Cincinnati
on March 12, 2011
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ok I am asking this question for my cousin because she cant find the answer in any of her breastfeeding books. I formula fed my son so I am clueless on the subject. ok...
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- Definitely advise her to keep up with the actual breastfeeding rather than pumping. Pumping will help keep things going if you CAN'T be with your baby to feed them, bu...
- She should call La Leche League (they have a website with information on how to contact local leaders). And if she goes to a support group, that is even better because...
- I agree with the comments below-I would get help to get baby back on the breast asap. The human body is an amazing thing, and most bodies will produce what babies nee...
Need Easy Snack/Appetizer Ideas
Asked by B.S. from Saginaw
on November 4, 2010
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I am having a surprise birthday party for my husband this weekend. Its a late party so I am just going to serve snack type food as I figure most will have already ate...
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- I have a great Buffalo chicken dip, which goes great on crackers. I have a small crock pot for dip, that I put it in. It always goes over really great. I usually ...
- Nancy's mini quiches - get them from Sam's Club or GFS. There are about 60 in a box for about $10-$15. Cook about 15 mins eat hot or cold.
- I would do a fruit and vegetable tray and cheese and crackers. We recently attended a wedding and those were the snacks. They are low fat and not too filling.
Hives
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on October 18, 2011
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I have had hives for the last month and am at my wits end for what to do next, any help would be greatly appreciated! Here is what I've done so far:
1) Went to Good...
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- I know what you are going thru! I have had hives on and off over the last month. I ended up at the ER - got an epi shot, prednisone and pepcid. I agree with others ...
- I'm with another responder, try benedryl. It sounds like it's either stress related or possibly food. Sometimes food we never had issues with before can all of a sudde...
- change your laundry detergent. Ask for an allergy test to find out what you are allergic to. go to the ER if the hives are worse. or call the allergist back and tell...
