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Seeking Pregnancy Checklist Website
Asked by S.P. from Chicago
on March 27, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone knows of a pregnancy/prepare for baby checklist website that has been useful to them in getting ready for baby? I loved using the checklists ...
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- I second the recommendation of babycenter.com! It also has some cool information on the development of your baby, which is always exciting. I would definitely al...
- http://www.babycareabc.com/babychecklist.html My sister used this one.
- I am 32 weeks along with my first little bundle of joy and have found many websites that are extremely helpful. Babycenter.com is great, as has already been mentioned...
Pregnancy
Asked by P.P. from Miami
on February 23, 2008
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Hi does anyone knows the color of the uterus when pregnant? I did blood work and urine test and the blood work comes back negative but the urine sticks are positive. ...
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- Please know that I am not trying to scare you, but you may be pregnant and on the verge of a miscarrriage. My second pregnancy was sort of similar. My doctor did the...
- This sounds a bit crazy....why didn't your OB explain it to you?! I have no idea, try a great website called Babycenter.com
- Hi, Is it possible you have an ectopic pregnancy? It is possible to be positive and not show signs in the uterus because the egg never arrived there. This is seriou...
Pregnancy Question
Asked by M.C. from San Francisco
on May 11, 2008
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Is is safe to color your hair during pregnancy?
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- yes. though, some people stop everything to try and get pregnant. most of these people feel they might be or are higher risked pregnancies. but its up to you:)
- Yes it is safe to color your hair during pregnancy. I am not a Dr. but I have been a hair stylist for 22 years and have had 3 children in between that time. Every Dr. ...
- No. Try reading what to expect when you are expecting and that will give you a basic guideline to follow
Pregnancy Test
Asked by J.G. from College Station
on September 21, 2006
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Does anyone know how soon you can take a pregnancy test?
Exercise in Pregnancy
Asked by L.R. from Boston
on July 4, 2009
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Hi all:
I have a question for all of you active moms out there. Currently, I'm almost 16 weeks pregnant. This is my second pregnancy and most of the morning sickn...
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- Hey L., I agree with Carey S. You should speak with your doc first. I have to say, though, that what has been good for other moms, isn't necessarily what will be g...
- Hello and congrats! Before becoming pregnant I was VERY active, doing cardio every day and weights every other - I was very in shape. My doctor didn't have much to say...
- Hi L., if you have run marathons you know your body very well, but you are also able to shut its signals out (to survive the last 5 miles....). So use the first abi...
Hyperemesis During Pregnancy
Asked by D.H. from Lewiston
on May 16, 2008
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My husband and I are planning to have a second child and I am preparing for the worst. I had hyperemesis during my first pregnancy (first four months was awful) and I ...
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- Hi D., I've been where you are. I threw up from about 5 weeks until I delivered with my first. I was also working full time. When I knew I wanted a second child, I...
- I had it with all 3 of mine. I managed to cope pretty well but it wasn't easy. I had it for all 9 months with all of them. Just try to have meals prepared ahead of ...
- Have you thought of acupuncture? It is really effective for morning sickness. I used it throughout my pregnancy and it was wonderful. I'm not sure where you are loc...
Pregnancy Questions
Asked by N.L. from Chicago
on January 26, 2007
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I am trying to find the right thing to say to my coworker who told me she was pregnant. She is freaking out because she is in her 5th week, and has no signs of pregna...
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- When I was pregnant with my son I knew right away that something was up - I had the breast swelling/tenderness, but no other signs. No mood swings, no tiredness, no n...
- Encourage her to see an OB/GYN or CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife) ESPECIALLY if she feels that something is wrong, and to let her provider know that she feels this way. ...
- Statistically, I think most women don't know they are pregnant until they realize they are late. Even after that, the symptoms may not kick in for weeks. Every pregn...
Chiropractic and Pregnancy
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on July 17, 2009
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I was receiving maintenance chiropractic care before, during and after my first pregnancy. I quit quite a few months ago, maybe even a year ago. I am now pregnant agai...
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- It's perfectly fine to see a chiropractor when pregnant! I used to work for one and we had many many many pregnant patients!
- Chiropractic is very safe and made my births go waaay better. I was adjusted during all 3 of my pregnancies and each one was better then the last thus far. I saw Dr. L...
- I think your best bet is to see a women's health physical therapist. This specially trained PT can help will all aspects of pregnancy, not just adjusting the spine. To...
Pregnancy and Thyroid
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on May 2, 2008
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Hi ladies,
Back in november I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. I was 7 weeks pregnant with my second child when i found out. At almost my 11th week i found out ...
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- I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at 18 years old. I was monitored very closely, at least a once a month blood draw, and I have 4 kids, and have had no miscarriages...
- N., Hi, My name is A.. I had hyperthyroidism and had my thyroid removed when I was 12 years old. Which put me immediately into hypothyroidism. I have been t...
- I have had a thyroid condition since I was a young teenager. I was unaware that this condition could and would affect my ovulation as well as pregnancies. I have other...
Pregnancy Tests
Asked by J.D. from Detroit
on June 11, 2008
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I suspect that I'm pregnant for a whole lot of reasons but none of the 6 pregnancy tests that I've taken has turned out to be positive. Are there any tests that work ...
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- Not to criticize, but Lacy is wrong. They are not all the same. They all have different sensitivities to the hormone your body produces while you're pregnant. Generall...
- I used EPT with both of my children and they seemed to work great. Good luck to you.
- go to the dr and get a blood test... Thats the definate...
