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I Tripped and Fell down (But Didn't Hit My belly!)...any Reason to See the Doc?
Asked by S.P. from Portland
on September 8, 2009
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I'm 38 weeks pregnant and I haven't had any other "trauma" related incidents this entire pregnancy. I just tripped coming up a flight of stairs (fell on my hands and ...
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- You are right that you probably ok but I feel like better safe than sorry...
- You probably should have gone in and been checked out. It's not so much to check on that floating baby, but to see that you're not having an issue that would have cau...
- I looks like you are getting conflicting responses, I know that doesnt help. When I was 5 months pregnant with my 3rd I slipped on steps and landed on my butt. I di...
High Blood Pressure
Asked by C.P. from Washington DC
on September 27, 2007
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I have been on blood pressure medicine since the birth of my first child and I just found out I am pregnant with my second. Has anyone ever been on the meds while preg...
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- Hi C.. I had high blood pressure and was on medication after the birth of my first child as well. When I found out I was pregnant the second time, I was on medicatio...
- I developed high blood pressure in the third trimester of my first pregnancy, but I never had to take a prescription for it. My blood pressure returned to normal about...
- At the end of my pregnancy with my oldest daughter, I was put on blood pressure medicine and I had been taking 1 baby aspirin a day until I was 36 wks due to pregnancy...
Progesterone Levels
Asked by J.S. from Scranton
on October 28, 2006
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HI! I AM ASKING THIS QUESTION ABOUT MY SISTER IN LAW. SHE RECENTLY (6/06) HAD A MISCARRIAGE DURING HER FIRST PREGNANCY. SHE JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT 5 WEEKS AGO THAT SHE I...
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- When I was pregnant with my last 2 kids I took progesterone as a precaution. The first one I was having a lot of bleeding. With the second my progesterone was to low...
- I did all the high risk pregnancy 3 times...! Progesterone ia a hormone necessary to maintain a pregnancy. Usually it a vaginal suppository, twice a day for 12-15 w...
- I had a m/c and then after that I took progesterone AS SOON as I found out i was pg with both my boys. Just in case. Just to check off one reason why I might of m/c. a...
Pregnacy Websites
Asked by K.J. from Nashville
on October 19, 2010
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What are your favorite pregnancy websites? My husband and I are very excited to learn that we are expecting our second child!! I found a few of the sites I like with...
Anyone Had Progesterone Issues?
Asked by E.E. from Omaha
on January 4, 2008
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My husband and I have been trying since July to get pregnant. We have one healthy almost three year old, then in March of 06 we had a first trimester miscarriage and ...
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- My good friend was in the same boat. She lost her baby boy at 12 weeks gestation. AFter a year of trying again, she suspected progesterone. She was frustrated that...
- I had three miscarriages before my first son and they finally put me on progeserone suppositories and that seemed to be the factor that helped. I didn't like it much ...
- I had low progestrone issues with all three of my pregnancies. I lost my first one before we realized I had an issue. The 2nd time I got pregnant my dr. put me on prog...
Anyone That Had a Preemie Go on to Have a Second, Full Term Baby?
Asked by A.D. from New York
on July 18, 2011
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Hi mamas,
I am not pregnant, but was very much scarred by having a premature baby. Thank God he is completely healthy now, and is soon to be 3 years old!
Sin...
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- My husband's cousin had premature twins. When his wife was pregnant the next 3 times, she carried full term for all.
- My best friend had her son at 26 weeks, he spent 5 months in the NICU and is now almost 4 years old. They are not sure exactly what happened, the pregnancy was norma...
- My first was almost 32 weeks. I was having blood pressure issues and I know now that I was having gall stones. I feel like the Dr.'s didn't handle my health care well ...
Baby Movement W/ 2Nd Baby
Asked by M.S. from Denver
on December 22, 2008
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Hi all... o.k. this is just to make sure i'm not the only paranoid pregnant lady out there. this is my second pregnancy, and while I am very happy to be pregnant, its...
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- Yes you are making too much out of it. Every baby is just different. My first 2 were girls and hardly moved at all. I barely started feeling them in the 2nd trimester ...
- I felt this same way w/ my first (and only baby so far) I was always trying to push paranoid thoughts out of my head. Like, that something bad was going to happen, or...
- When I was pregnant wih my second child, I always compared it to my first. Well I felt my first baby move at this week (ex. 17 weeks). Oh is somthing wrong I didn't ...
Getting Ready for Mommyhood
Asked by M.S. from Missoula
on December 27, 2006
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I have read all the pregnancy books, magazines, articles and now i am just asking other mommies. How did life change after you had your first child? Money? Household...
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- Congratulations! Your life changes dramatically, but in my experience, I didn't mind a bit! In my case, I had 7 years of marriage before our first baby (who is now a...
- Just think of your life now... you can take naps, you can go places with your spouse, you can leave the house whenever you want, you can take showers and enjoy them, y...
- Everything changes!!! All of my friends are waiting to have children until they are stable...What is that? We didn't have a lot of money when our first one came and t...
Leaving the Workplace
Asked by L.B. from Los Angeles
on May 10, 2007
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Hello All,
This is my first pregnancy, I'm due July 4th, and I know the time is coming where I will leave work. My employer has asked me when I anticpate leaving a...
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- Generally maternity leave is 8 wks for normal delivery and 12 for c-section. The FMLA is really cool too as they pay you for weekends. However you have to have the...
- Technically you are allowed up to two weeks before your due date to go on maternity leave. ( I left four days before). Your doctors office will fill out the PDL pa...
- Hi - by law you are entitled to 4 weeks prior to delivery (unless your doctor feels otherwise) and then 6-8 weeks after delivery (6 weeks for normal delivery, 8 weeks ...
Low Amniotic Fluid
Asked by C.O. from Minneapolis
on January 23, 2009
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My amniotic fluid levels keep dropping at what I think is an alarming rate. Two weeks ago they were at 9.9. Today it was 6.7. I'll be 31 weeks on Saturday. The d...
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- Hi, You are very fortunate that they doctors know about this and are monitoring it. I told my doctor and the nurse for a couple of weeks that my baby wasn't moving o...
- I also had low fluid. I drank alot of water and was told by my mid wife to soak in the tub every day for 30 minutes. Make sure the water is chest high. There really ...
- When I was around the same stage as you I was also told that I had low fluid. They began to watch me closer I had more ultrasounds and a biophysio profile. I was going...
