While Pregnant
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Dealing with Alot More in Second Pregnancy
Asked by T.T. from Hartford
on September 25, 2006
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I am 6 months into this pregnancy and I already have a 5 year in kindergarten. I know they say that every pregnancy is different, but I am having a difficult time with...
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- I was sick the first five months of my first pregnancy and lost a lot of weight, but then I gained it all back. Most days I was extreamly moody. I was much better with...
- I'm also almost 6 months pregnant with my 2nd child and most of my symptoms are completely different than my first (who is almost 2). I have cramps A LOT!! It feels ...
- just remember this pregnancy is harder because it is not just about you and the unborn baby...you have another child to constantly attend to and you dont get the same ...
So Not PC - Anyone Dislike Being Pregnant?
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on March 17, 2008
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There are so many women out there who LOVE being pregnant. At times, I feel horrible because I really, really HATE being pregnant. With my son (who is almost 21 months...
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- My first child was 6mon old when I found out I was pregnant again and I was hysterical. I was on bedrest with my first for the last month. Listened to my Dr at every v...
- J., You are just keeping it real! My first pregnancy was a challenge. I was working and I didn't like the way my body felt. My boobies felt wierd. The second pregna...
- I know how you feel. With my first son, I was in so much pain I couldn't stand it. I was in and out of the hospital every other week, and ended up staying for one to t...
Pregnancy Mood swings...what to Do About It...
Asked by L.W. from Birmingham
on April 3, 2008
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I am 12 weeks pregnant, and have been having HORRIBLE mood swings! If I'm not being a witch, I'm crying! I know that some mood swings are normal..but this is getting...
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- There are so many alternatives to meds! Proud of you for insisting on learning how to do this without. Go to our website, www.royaloil.org and check out "Between t...
- My mood swings never went away after pregnancy:( Finally I found an essential oil that I wear as perfume, whenever I feed edgy of moody I apply it again. I use laven...
- Usually the high levels of progesterone excreted during pregnancy, cause calmness and relaxation. That was my experience during pregnancy, until I got very large and ...
HELP ME!! I Am Jealous of My Sister's PREGNANCY
Asked by V.S. from Montgomery
on January 26, 2011
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As u may know from my previous posts my husband and I have been trying for a baby for about six months or so now. I even, WITH SLIGHT possibility, may be pregnant now....
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- Well I do agree that when you are pregnant it consumes you and that is all you want to talk about and think about BUT I also find it very rude of your sister to not be...
- Hey V., As you know I have PCOS. My husband and I tried for a year before we were able to get pregnant. My sis-in-law and best friend gave birth and got pregnant ag...
- I am sorry that you feel that way and I cross my fingers that you are pregnant, but you have to realize how excited she is for being pregnant. But since you feel this ...
How to Help Depressed & Pregnant Friend
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on July 22, 2011
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My friend (only known each other for a few months, but had an instant connection) is 3 months pregnant with her first baby. Her husband has been treating her terribly...
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- ooh man - this is sooo sad!!!! I don't know what to say - other than tell her you'd love to meet for lunch - gather up the kids and have a girls lunch with the kids...
- On her days off, invite her for lunch or dinner. Take your kids to the park/let them self-entertain (as much as is safely possible) for a little bit. If she is usin...
- If her husband really takes a hike, be there for her, invite her to visit for LUNCH, listen to her, give your support, and then send her home. Her man sounds like a j...
Advice for Pregnant Mom
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on July 29, 2009
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I struggle with anxiety/depression. when not preg I take 60 mg. Prozac/day. I have stopped taking and have two months left pregnant and the anxiety is back. My 22 mo...
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- Don't know anyone to refer you to, but have you ever tried yoga for pregnant moms? Most yoga places are exercise related, so there shouldn't be any conflict with your ...
- Can you ask your doctor/midwife about taking Natural Calm? It's a powdered magnesium supplement you can get at Whole Foods. It may take a few days to kick in but the...
- I suffer from depression too and succesfully took Lexapro during my pregnancy (talk to your doc first). I continued to take it while nursing, and my baby girl is great...
High Anxiety in Pregnancy
Asked by M.D. from Fayetteville
on February 20, 2008
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Hi, I emailed my friend about this issue and she responded by hooking me up with mamasource. I hope you can help :) I answered some questions myself 1st so I'd build...
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- I had the same problem with my last pregnancy and my OB put me on Lexapro and it really helped me.
- Are you sure its not a kind of morning sickness that makes you feel like you have a nervous stomach. I had that morning noon and night for the first 4 months. It does...
- I would insist on an ultrasound. It could be your body trying to tell you something. Hopefully nothing is wrong, but it is best to check it out. And hopefully, when...
Mom Feeling Depressed During Pregnancy
Asked by C.L. from San Francisco
on March 25, 2008
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I'm on my way to my 2nd prenatal visit this week. My husband loves going in with me to my appts, which is great. This time I want him to wait in the waiting room for m...
Pregnant or Something Else?
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on June 3, 2010
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Okay... I am the one that has been asking all the ectopic pregnancy questions. Background: I had an emergency ectopic pregnancy surgery on May 12th to remove my two m...
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- I would think since you just had your surgery less than a month ago that you still might have pregnancy hormones still in your body. I had 2 miscarriages a few years ...
- Honey, it's most likely some lingering pregnancy hormones. I went through an ectopic pregnancy in 2006 and it took a couple of months for me to feel normal again. I we...
- I also suggest that your symptoms are the result of hormones. A period can cause constipation. Because of your ectopic pregnancy and surgery your body is bound to b...
Help, Sinus Infection While Pregnant.
Asked by E.C. from Corpus Christi
on March 16, 2009
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Hi,
I am five months pregnant and think I have a sinus infection. I've had cold symptoms, and my cheeks and even my teeth/gums have been aching so much. I haven't t...
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- Give your OB a call. I had a few sinus infections while prengant and they always gave me some antibiodics for them. I hope you're feeling better soon!!!
- RUN to the drugstore and get a Neti pot! It will give you instant relief! You just mix it with warm saline solution and poor it into one side of nose, then repeat on o...
- I suggest a neti pot or nasal bidet. Sounds strange but it's an ages old way to rinse the funk out of there soothing passages as you go. Since it only required non-iod...
