While Pregnant
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Stretchmark Depression...Help!!!
Asked by T.K. from Detroit
on June 12, 2007
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I am pregnant with my second baby. With my first pregnancy, I got stretchmarks on my love handle areas, but my second one is "blessing" me with marks on my belly and ...
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- Hi T., I too have the lovely marks from pregnancy. I've tried the different creams which proved to be a waste of money. However, I'll be checking back to see if any...
- Strivectin SD fades them a lot. But it's $135.00!!! I was lucky enough that my mom gave it to me. It works!
- With my first pregnancy I bought vitamin E pills, broke them open and rubbed vitamin E on my belly, I didn't get any stretch marks on my belly, but I did on other part...
Question RE: Twin Pregnancy
Asked by K.S. from Melbourne
on February 15, 2007
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Hi, just looking for some confirmation so I do not feel so much like I have gone off of the deep end. I am 34 weeks pregnant with twins. I had a pretty difficult first...
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- Dont worry girl this is totally normal. I only had one in my belly my first pregnancy around and it was pretty similar. I was swollen ALL OVER . Pelvis and all. From ...
- Hi there.. I'm new to the site and I just saw your question. That is really normal..or at least it matches my pregnancy traits. I had twins 5 months ago August 31, 2...
- I know exactly how you are feeling. I had twins (girl, boy) 18 months ago. I had all the aches and pains and lack of eating. My doctor told me part of it was that I ha...
Step Son Suicide & I'm Pregnant
Asked by V.A. from Dallas
on September 10, 2008
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My husband's eldest son committed suicide last year (18 y.o.). He has been to counseling and says it is doing nothing for him, & doesn't want to go back. Does anyone...
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- He may need to find another counselor if he's not connecting with the current one. I've lost several people in my life to suicide and it never gets easier. He will a...
- I had a very good friend commit suicide a few years ago and it was very difficult for me to deal with. My boss/mentor at the time recommended a book that really helpe...
- I am so sorry about your husbands son. I had a teacher who lost a child. Her husband and her had a terrilbe time with it. I did not know them well. But I decided t...
Needed Advice for First Pregnancy
Asked by L.S. from New York
on February 6, 2012
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My fiance and I became pregnant literally a month after he popped the question. We have been together almost 6 years and have known each other going on 11 years. After...
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- It is normal to feel this way. It is a big responsibility. BTW, at 5:15 in the morning, pregnant women should be in bed asleep. We are human beings and your b...
- First off, take a deep breath. You just found out you are pregnant, and are unprepared. This happens to so many people. It's a very unsettling feeling at first, and co...
- First off, I usually found out that I was pregnant because I would get super stressed out over everything. It is normal for your emotions and hormons to cloud everyth...
Can Anything Be Done During Pregnancy to Increase Milk Supply When Baby Comes?
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on October 18, 2010
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I am pg with baby #3. Baby 1 was in the NICU and I was unable to even attempt nursing him for almost 2 wks. When I pumped using the hospital grade pump I never obtai...
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- Try not to stress too much and hope that you won't have the same problems as in the past. However, if all else fails, I took a prescription called domperidone for man...
- I was prescribed reglan also when I went back to work and was pumping exclusively and my supply began to decrease. It helped tremendously.
- I had the same problem with my daughter she was born 3 months early and was in the NICU for 6 weeks. and I couldnt nurse her. I have small breast also 32AA cup. I coul...
Pregnant with Second Baby and SO TIRED
Asked by J.F. from Charlotte
on December 30, 2006
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I am 23 weeks along with our second baby. We found out it is a boy this time and we are very excited. I remember, carrying Sophie, how GREAT I felt second trimester. ...
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- When I was pregnant with my boys,many moons ago-they are now 18&15,I was very energetic,never sick,the "glowing"pregnant woman and very happy.14 years later,when I was...
- I had the exact same thing ith being so much more tired with my second, I think it has alot to do with keeping up with a kid during pregnancy, something you didn't hav...
- That is what is so difficult about the second preg, and the third! I am a grandma now, but I remeber it well, the total exhaustion, and fantasizing sp?, about just sle...
Any Good Writers Out There ??? Need Help Telling My Ex-husband We're Pregnant !!
Asked by A.O. from Dallas
on June 25, 2011
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My ex-husband divorced me in January 2011.....it's a crazy, unbelievable story that takes too long to re-tell now....(midlife crisis, PTSD, depression)
To make a lo...
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- Just sit down face-to-face and tell him. Most men don't want all the pussy-footing around.
- I love to write and have for years, but I honestly I don't think I would write him about his. If you two are going to make it as a couple, you need to develop goo...
- Okay, here it goes. Did you conceive in person or a thru a letter? This should be done in person. Straight and to the point. Good luck and best wishes! :)
Annoying Flap from Pregnancy
Asked by J.A. from Raleigh
on August 19, 2008
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I was hoping I could get some answers, I had my six year old vaginally with no problems got a falt stomach back in about a year or so after, however after having my so...
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- I have that flap, but not from a c-section. my babies decided to give me a tummy that looks like a road map, and a flap of excess skin just to make their mark on me. :...
- This is a common side effect from C-section. While those of us who have only had vaginal births may still have extra weight, that "muffin top" or "shelf" is more accen...
- I can't quite visualize what you are saying, but have you had a consultation with a dermatologist or plastic surgeon? A dermatologist might be able to give you some i...
3 Months Pregnant and Sad
Asked by C.S. from Richmond
on June 17, 2009
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I have a great husband, a wonderful 6 year old lil girl and a beautiful home. I was recently diagnosed with diabetes and I have been going thru some legal issues with...
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- I am so sorry you are feeling this way. Know that it will pass and give yourself as much of a break as you can. Just do the minimum. You should probably seek counselin...
- Sending hugs and warm thoughts yor way! Depression is soo real,& being pregnant makes your hormones run wild. Your going through a tough time right now, but it will pa...
- C., It sounds like you are depressed, and that is bad for you and your unborn baby. I would seek therapy and counseling immediately. I have suffered from depression...
Someone Please Help... Scared Out of My mind...Pregnant N Dnt Know What to Do
Asked by N.H. from Washington DC
on June 25, 2010
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I am so scared and I don't even know where to begin. Well first I am engaged to a great guy who has his bachelors in optical engineering... He has been searching for...
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- I know that you feel very overwhelmed right now however you have to remember that God will never give you more then you can handle and i know that you and your fiance ...
- hang in there. i know it is easy for me to say, but it is out of your hands now. things will work themselves out.
- Think of it this way, if you bf the one you're pregnant with, he/she won't need much for the better part of a year (except for diapers and clothes- which you can get c...
