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Fainting in 3Rd Trimester
Asked by K.L. from San Diego
on April 27, 2009
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What questions should I be asking my OB about fainting, passing out during my 3rd Trimester.
This last weekend I had an episdoe that was scary and confusing. I had j...
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- Like the other poster, my first reaction was "MSG." These are symptoms of MSG sensitivity, and when pregnant, sensitivities increases. It could have been somethi...
- Although feeling dizzy is bothersome to most people, it is very common during pregnancy. Dizziness, feeling lightheaded and actually fainting can happen at any point o...
- My mom fainted regularly when she was pregnant with me. On the sidewalk walking down the street etc. She was anemic. Check your iron. Also you could have been ...
International Travel in 3Rd Trimester
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on November 8, 2010
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Hi everyone. My boss has requested I come to London for work when I will be 33 weeks pregnant. He understands if I can't b/c of the pregnancy, but nonetheless, I wou...
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- Better find out what the airline says about it. There is a cutoff for most of them, and you have to have a letter from your doctor if you show a lot. The airline rea...
- I flew on a domestic flight at 35 weeks and had no problems with the actual flying. My only issue was the long treks across the airport terminals. My advice would be...
- Depends on your Doctor okaying it....not just the Mid-wife saying so... Depends on the airlines... each being different Depends... on IF say, you do go into labor e...
1St Trimester Symptoms Returning in 3Rd
Asked by N.O. from Phoenix
on November 11, 2009
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I feel like I am going crazy lately because a lot of the symptoms/discomforts I had in my 1st trimester seem to have returned on top of the 3rd trimester fun. I was j...
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- I am a midwife and routinely see this in my late 3rd trimester clients. It's caused by a shift in hormones and usually means your getting really close to going into la...
- I would go to the doctor and ask them to test your blood sugar and possibly your liver enzymes. Especially if you are really thirsty. I won't scare you with my story...
- I had Hyperemisis Gravidarium during my pregnancy. The first 20 weeks were horrible in and out of the hospital. Then it got a little better until 33 weeks and then I...
3Rd Trimester Blues and Surprise Girl
Asked by L.M. from Tucson
on July 16, 2008
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I've been feeling great 2nd trimestesr, but my first trimester I had a hard time dealing with the hormones and getting the blues and anxiety. Now i'm a week away from...
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- I did have anxiety, mostly after I birthed...I think it was because I didn't have a supportive husband, I was recovering from a C-section and I had a two year old. Hi...
- You have to remember, your body is going through a major change that it's not used to. And some of us have the luxury of an easy pregnancy, while some of us, have horr...
- Girls are amazing!!!!! I have 3 and there's nothing like having a little sweetie copy mommy putting on make up or cooking in the kitchen! Don't get me wrong...my oldes...
Not Gaining Any Weight During My 3Rd Trimester
Asked by A.H. from Canton
on July 1, 2008
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Hello, I am 32 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child. I went to the doctor yesterday (I am now going every 2wks) and I have been at the same weight for my last 3 appointmen...
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- A., Don't worry too much. It is normal to not gain weight at the end or during. With my first baby I lost weight in the first trimester and never gained it back. ...
- I gained all of my weight with my son in the first 5 months and then just basically stayed within 4 pounds of that weight. He was fine.
- I haven't read the responses, so I may be repeating, but I think the baby consumes more calories at the end than any other time and it's normal to not gain or even los...
Nausea from Brushing Teeth in the 3Rd Trimester
Asked by T.M. from Chicago
on June 25, 2008
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Hi, I have just started the 3rd trimester and have noticed after I brush my teeth in the morning before work and before I go to bed I get nauseas for about 2 hours aft...
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- I had the same problem and someone suggested using kids' toothpaste that has a milder taste like bubble gum. I never tried it but I thought I would pass on the info. ...
- I'd consider changing tooth pastes. Find a natural one and a dentist would pass out reading this, but I would do one without fluoride. It really is a toxin and your ...
- I thought it was just me! I experienced this with my first pregnancy. I realized it was mint flavors that really got me. I hated Cinnamon but I used it to keep from...
No Patience in 3Rd Trimester..
Asked by K.F. from Cleveland
on August 16, 2010
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Is it common to be a little crazy in the last trimester?! I am 31 weeks pregnant with my second and I don't remember feeling like this at all with my first and it seem...
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- I'm glad you asked this questiong because I was just thinking about this. I spent the better part of dinner with family and friends last night annoyed and irritated wi...
- OMG ME TOO!!! As of today I am 37 wks & 5days hehe SOOO CLOSE. This is my 2nd child too. MY first, i didn't have the emotional outbreaks that I do with this one. ...
- yep I am 30 weeks with my 3rd........same thing here.......the crazy thing I have no idea where it comes from, there are times when kids do not even give me a reason,...
Flying in 2Nd Trimester
Asked by C.S. from New York
on September 9, 2009
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Hi ladies. I may need to travel during my second trimester. My doctor said it was okay, just not during my 3rd trimester. Is it necessary? Yes. We are planning on...
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- I traveled all the time for work during my 3 pregnancies. I actually felt my first move for the first time on a flight. I recommend an aisle seat so you can get up and...
- Hi C., I flew through my 2nd trimester with my last pregnancy for business travel. There is no evidence that flying causes harm to the unborn baby. It may be uncomfor...
- I flew while I was 6.5-7 months pregnant and I was fine. I didn't have any issues at all. Good luck! The stress of looking at houses and moving is probably worse fo...
Travel to Mexico 3Rd Trimester?
Asked by L.D. from Washington DC
on March 16, 2011
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Am I crazy for going? My brother is getting married in Riviera Maya and I plan on going barring any complications. I will be 33 weeks at the time - any other mamas t...
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- I didn't read ALL the responses, but this is my take. My daughter is now two months old. At the start of my third trimester I went to England for a month with my f...
- I wouldn't do it. There's no way on earth I would want to deliver my child in a mexican (or really any other foreign country) hospital. I have had a few friends wh...
- Nope. I wouldn't put myself or baby at risk. Maybe they can do a webcam service so you can be included in the wedding too. Ask-- its a win-win! Best wishes, M
Swelling in 3Rd Trimester
Asked by J.S. from Tampa
on August 2, 2010
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Ok, so I know that some swelling, especially in the summer, is expected in pregnancy... but the past few days I've been swollen more than normal. Hands, wrists, knees ...
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- Maybe you should contact your doctor. You could be having an alergic reaction to the antibiotic. Don't wait! Call your doctor's office today and ask to speak to...
- I had really bad swelling with my second(not at all with my frst!), during my last trimester. I didn't have preaclampsia, just really bad swelling. It was so bad, that...
- Swelling can be a sign of pre-eclampsia. The routine urine test at your appt. should reveal protein in your urine if this is the cause of your swelling. Obviously, tal...
