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What to Eat While Pregnant...
Asked by T.R. from Denver
on October 28, 2009
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I'm 14 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child and can't figure out what to eat. I stand in front of the refrigerator everyday at lunch and dinner and nothing sounds good. ...
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- I remember doing the same with my pregnancy. Some things that made food seem more appealing to me were tangy foods. I got some kefir - a yogurt drink. It's a little ex...
- I struggled with a lack of hunger for most of my pregnancy. The only thing I ever felt hungry for was ice cream, and I didn't need an MD to tell me I couldn't grow a ...
- Get the book "What to Eat When You're Expecting". Great nutrition advice even if you're not pregnant. Tells you what to eat and why. Great recipes too.
Pregnant at 46, 7 Weeks
Asked by E.W. from Sacramento
on November 29, 2010
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I am 46 and 7 weeks pregnant(naturally), 2 teenage daughters, 2 miscarriages in the past 2 years. So my new husband of 5 years and I are hoping third times a charm. Bu...
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- hey E. I hear you loud and clear I am just few days over my mc date but i am so worried that i am not even taking the pregnancy test...i know somewhere in my gut tha...
- hello I am not in your shoes but wanted to wish you luck.. I am always happy to hear of a woman in her 40s becoming pregnant.. and too, if naturally.. why do I ask....
- I wasn't 46 but at 36 I had been through 12 years of fertility treatements and one miscarriage. We had moved onto adoption and were planning our second when I found ou...
Newly Pregnant and Sooooo Nauseous. Please Help!
Asked by T.P. from San Francisco
on February 18, 2009
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Hello. I am 6 weeks pregnant with my second child and have such bad nausea and food aversions that I'm having trouble being at work and eating or drinking anything at ...
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- Hi T., My first pregnancy was just like what you are experiencing. What my doctor told me to do was to make sure my stomach NEVER got empty, ever. Before I even got o...
- I can relate. I lost 10 plus pounds at the beginning of each pregnancy from the morning sickness. I tried the sea-bands. They helped a little, but what worked the 2...
- I was nauseous and throwing everything up when i was Preg. with my son. And the only thing that calmed my stomach was ginger peach tea served hot. Now the tea has ging...
Simple Meals for a Tired Pregnant Mama.......
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on April 14, 2011
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Hey mamas,
Well I am 9 wks prego and so beyond belief tired!! I chase my other two little ones around all day and between that and the house and laundry etc, I am wo...
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- Have you tried the McCormick chili seasoning mix? It's super simple and you only need a few ingredients. I usually serve it over corkscrew pasta because the kids can...
- I'm not sure if you will eat spaghetti squash, but I made a super great meal the other day in minimal time. Cut a large spaghetti squash in half, scoop out the seed...
- Girl, I'm 9weeks too. And tired tired tired. I feel your pain. We're tired of eating the same ol' rotation of menu items, but I haven't got the gumption to change i...
Food Ideas for Double Baby Shower at Work
Asked by A.B. from San Francisco
on September 17, 2009
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Yay, I am in charge of something fun at work. I am planning a shower in about 2 weeks and I'd love some ideas! Two of the ladies here are pregnant and one's husband ...
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- I think it is wonderful that you are concerned about the fact that times are tough and it will be hard for everyone to pay for an expensive lunch plus buy or contribut...
- I've planned several baby showers at work, and the best and easiets way to go for food is to have a potluck. It works great and there is always plenty of food. Displ...
- How sweet of you. I have a suggestion, hopefully it will work. Do you think that you could ask everyone attending the shower to please bring a dish to the baby shower....
Expecting News
Asked by A.H. from Birmingham
on September 13, 2007
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I am 13 weeks pregnant and have not shared the news with my coworkers or my boss. when is the best time to tell them the news and how?
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- Go into work and ask "Do I look different?" Give everyone a moment to look at you and think and then say "Im going to be a momma!". I did it and it was cute...I ask ...
- I would think it depends on how close you are to everyone. If it is a smaller office and you guys are really close you might do something cute like make a shirt that s...
- I think you are at the safeway mark to announce the pregnancy if you'd like. I believe it's typically ok to announce after 3 months. I agree with the other comment, ...
Father's Day Card rant..What Do You Do?
Asked by J.R. from Phoenix
on June 21, 2010
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OK, in the chaotic midst of moving out of the country, I had the children design their own Father's day cards a week ago, and of course they got packed. So, I took th...
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- I was a paper buyer at one point. You need to complain to the card companies. Look at the cards and see which company the cards are made by. They are the ones that sen...
- Lodge a complaint to the card company AND the store that provided the cards. CVS already has slim pickings. I spent $18 at Mother's Day there and wasn't realy happy wi...
- I never buy cards anymore and I hate to get them and my family knows to not even bother. The kids make me cards, which I keep. All other cards I barely read and thro...
Midlife Crisis?? LOL
Asked by S.K. from Modesto
on April 21, 2008
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I am hoping other Moms out there can relate to how I am feeling. I would love any guidance. I am 37years old and happily married with two beautiful children 7yrs and 9...
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- I think that what you are experiencing is very normal. This is why some women have more kids. They feel the need to be needed by little ones is stronger that the nee...
- Hi S., I think you and the other women are too young to be having a mid-life crisis. You said that you feel blessed, so if that means God is a part of your life, y...
- hi S.: since your children are bigger now, i think you know that it would be a good time to go back to school and finish your education, because you did not fulfill...
Eating for Two Lunch Ideas!
Asked by M.H. from San Francisco
on February 5, 2009
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Hello Mamas,
I'm eight weeks pregnant and need your help! I work full-time and am having a hard time deciding what to bring to work for lunch. I know I shouldn't ...
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- Hi M., I ate peanut butter all throughout my preganancy. While I did avoid deli meat the doctor never suggested I avoid peanut butter. In fact I ate it most morni...
- Tuna and egg sandwiches are good to take for work. Just remember not to have too much tuna in a week. My office has microwaves so I would bring leftovers from dinner ...
- How about bacon and avocado or avocado and cheese sandwiches?
LA Weight Loss
Asked by J.D. from Portland
on March 25, 2008
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I was just wondering if anyone has tried the LA Weight Loss program. If you have, did it work, how expensive was it, and did you have to take supplements? My daughter ...
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- I love la weight loss. I also had 80 lbs tacked on to me during pregancy and then I joined LA . I cant remember how much it is but I know it is not cheep. You are n...
- YES YES YES I did it, I spent more money than I ever wanted to and not only did I have to pay my month to month membership but they tell you that you HAVE TO BUY THERE...
- I have no experence with la weight loss, but it's too expensive for me. I sought out a support group called T.O.P.S. Or take off pounds sensibly. It's$21.00 dollars a ...
