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Pregnancy Mask/brown Spots on Face
Asked by J.K. from Washington DC
on August 30, 2010
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Hi,
So I got the pregnancy mask when I was pregnant with my son, and a year later it hasn't gotten any better! I have huge dark brown kind of L-shapes on both of my ...
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- I had that and used the Mary Kay Even Complexion Essence--worked like a dream! I'll be more than happy to direct you to my website where you can read more about it if...
- Hi J.! I had the same thing with pregnancy, but it went away. A few years later, I got this huge dark spot on my forehead and I'm not pregnant! Hope this doesn't ...
- I had a horrible pregnancy mask with my 3rd pregnancy. It was so bad a woman in a store asked me "who did this to you?"- she thought they were bruises. It took about 3...
Successful Pregnancy After Late Miscarriage
Asked by J.D. from Phoenix
on November 7, 2009
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Hi - I am looking to hear from moms who have had a successful pregnancy after experiencing a late miscarriage or stillbirth. Did you have any trouble conceiving? Was...
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- It was hard after my Miscarriage at 4 months I was very reserved and distant from the next pregnancy which happened 4 months later. I was pregnant at the time I would...
- I am so sorry to hear of your loss! I lost my first child late in pregnancy, because it was beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy I had to go thru the whole funeral etc, (I was...
- I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. My neighbor just shared her story with me: she lost a baby at 8 months. She went on to have a successful pregnancy just a few...
Comfortable Shoes for Pregnancy-
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on November 19, 2007
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Can anyone suggest a brand of shoes for comfort during pregnancy. I work in a professional environment so I need something semi dressy. I feel like I have a lot of l...
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- Merrell and Dansko really are great foot support. I just finally replaced my "most comfortable walking shoes ever" from Merrell and I had them for like 8 years. I r...
- Its so funny that two moms said dansko because I have 4 different pairs of them and they KILL my feet when I'm pregnant. I never ever wear them anymore when I'm pregn...
- I work in a business casual environment and I just LOVE my Clark's slides. Maybe a slide isn't the best for winter, but they do make some other kinds of shoes too. Ve...
Hair Coloring Options in Pregnancy
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on May 15, 2010
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Does anybody have any ideas on how to cover grey roots in pregnancy. I'm too scared to use any color or dye on hair.But anybody ever tried , maybe hair mascara's or co...
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- I used regular dye and no issues times two. In fact my hairdresser has a kid and was fine the whole time. The effect of my mental state for not grooming would be...
- They say it's safe...but I was still nervous about straight up hair dye. so this pregnancy I have used Clairol Brass Free non-ammonia hair dye. It's non-permanent so y...
- hi, it is perfectly safe to dye your hair while pregnant. i had the same concerns when i was pregnant and wanted to cover up my greys i asked my doctor was it safe and...
Gestational Diabetes & Second Pregnancy
Asked by J.J. from Bismarck
on September 26, 2011
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I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy-likely the cause of my daughter being 9 lbs 2 oz. She was born by scheduled c-section and my ob said that I could no...
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- its not going to hurt you to do a diabetic diet pregnant or not its healthier. I only had to deal with it my last pregnancy and still eat that way. I feed my kid like ...
- I had GD with my 1st pregnancy, daughter was born via c sec at 27 weeks because I got preeclampsia. 2nd pregnancy, I did not have GD, I did nothing different with my d...
- I just had a baby 8/8. I was not found to have GD, nor did I gain more than 24lbs during the course of my pregnancy. My baby was 10lbs 8oz. He was my baby #2 Bab...
Sleeping on Your Side During Pregnancy
Asked by C.G. from Pittsburgh
on April 16, 2008
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This is my first pregnancy and I have read about how important it is to sleep on your side during your second trimester. I am at week 17 and some nights have a very d...
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- Hi C. just want to say congrats on your 1st pregnancy. I always heard that sleeping on your back in the last few months of pregnancy is hard on your organs. I have lea...
- Hi, C.~ Congrats on your pregnancy! Your body is waking you up at night because you are on your back. Don't stress about it -- just be sure to go back to sleep on...
- I slept on my back my entire pregnancy and had no problems. The general idea is that if there are problems, you will roll over in your sleep. Just sleep well and if yo...
Hair Dye During Pregnancy
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on October 1, 2008
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I am about 7 weeks pregnant and am interested if anyone dyed their hair during pregnancy. I have done a little research and it seems the information is fairly vague. ...
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- Retired Cosmetologist and the risks are very minimal. Some suggestions to help your conscience is to color in the foil, like a highlight in order to keep chemicals of...
- I did and it's fine! I asked my docotr over and over and she promised me that it is more than fine to dye your hair, it has zero effect on the baby! She said the onl...
- I highlighted my hair after I was 12 weeks since those seem to be the most critical. I have heard that highlights are better than actually dyeing your entire hair.
Successful Pregnancy After 3 Miscarriages?
Asked by R.S. from Albany
on June 12, 2009
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I have been trying to conceive for almost two years now and just suffered a third miscarriage last week. Have any of you had this many miscarriages and gone on to hav...
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- Hi R., While this didn't happen to me, I am 41 years old, and I was the baby born after 4 miscarriages. Good luck, I am sorry for your losses and hope that soon you ...
- R., Have you gone through any genetic counseling to make sure that there isn't something going on much less something that could be resolved? To answer your que...
- i have a good friend from college who had--and i kid you not---about 13 miscarriages. She now has a lovely 3yr old and and 1yr old. stay positive.
Pregnancy Family Photos
Asked by H.N. from Dallas
on February 1, 2010
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Can anyone recommend a inexpensive person or business that does great pregnancy family photos???
I am 8 mo pregnant and have a 22 mo old. I wanted to get just a few p...
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- My girlfriend Adrien of APM photography is AMAZING and reasonable. Check her out http://www.apmdesignphotography.com/ She is super sweet and has two boys of her ow...
- Jayme Nourallah does incredible work in black and white. She's won awards for her work and she is pretty reasonable. Take a look... jaymenourallah.com
- Www.clarinesmith.com
Flu Shot and Pregnancy
Asked by S.L. from Portland
on November 10, 2011
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Hi all, I'm doing a little informal research. Do you mind answering a few questions?
Did you get the flu shot in pregnancy?
How far along were you when you got the ...
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- I had flu shots with both. I was pretty far along with my second (probably 7 months). Don't remember with the first. No problems. No issues. Had first at 37 weeks ...
- I've had 3 babies, and I got the flu shot with every one. At 14 weeks, at 8 weeks, and hmm, I guess it was before I was pregnant with the last one. All delivered at ...
- Yep, got the flu shot with both pregnancies. The first time I was late in my pregnancy when I got the shot, maybe 32 weeks or so, and I had my son at 40 weeks 6 days....
