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Zoloft and PPD
I took Lexapro after baby 1 and through the whole pregnancy of baby 2 and after, he is 1.5 now, my doctor and OB thins it is the safest with the fewest ...
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- Hi J. - I too suffer from clinical depression but went off of Zoloft during my first pregnancy but DID take throughout my second. I did a TON of research on my own a...
- I took Lexapro after baby 1 and through the whole pregnancy of baby 2 and after, he is 1.5 now, my doctor and OB thins it is the safest with the fewest possible side e...
- i've been on zoloft through the second half of pregnancy with my first daughter, nursed her for 18 months, through the entire pregnancy with my youngest and am nursing...
1St Period After Baby!
Read all 5 responses: "Hello ladies...well the title says it all. I'm finally having my 1st period after having my baby 6 months ago.
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- Have you tried old reliable Midol?
- When I have bad cramps, the only thing that works for me is ibuprofen and those disposable heating pads that you can stick to the inside of your underwear at your bell...
- Tylenol is a waste of time. Don't Bother with it. I have had difficult periods since they began. My doctor gave me anaprox which is not alleve. I take 2 at onset a...
False Positive Pregnancy Test
And just to be on the safe side, I would let them go and just deal with the allergies till after the baby or after breast feeding. I would also start taking ...
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- I have been there...oh...SO MANY TIMES...and I can say my heart goes out to you. My son was born in 1990. LOTS of troubles while pregnant but he's here and healthy (fo...
- These probably weren't "false positives" but were instead very early miscarriages, called "chemical pregnancies." You can read more about it here: http://miscarriag...
- Sounds to me like you are having chemical pregnancy. It's much more commom than people think. A chemical pregnacy is a term used for a very early miscarriage. Many of ...
Rhogam Shot During and After Pregnancy
Read all 43 responses: "I am Rh negative and my doctor wants me to get the Rhogam shot next month. I have been reading SOOO many positives and negatives ...
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- I am also rh negative. I have had the shot during both of my pregnancies. I have no negative reactions or consequences to them. They were really simple to have just...
- Hi T., my name is M.. I have 2 boys,2 1/2 yrs and an 11 month old. I had the Rhogam shot with both of my boys as I am also Rh negative. Both of my boys are healthy and...
- I have had the shot three times during pregnancy aand have never experienced ant complications. All of my boys ended up as a negative blood type so it was not needed i...
Need Gift Ideas on a Present to Get My Husband After the Birth of Our First Baby
Read all 18 responses: "H moms! Has anyone heard of a push present? I know this is traditionally for women, but I would also like to get my husband a gift ...
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- I got my husband a engraved photo key chain from Things Remembered. It's square and very masculine and only about 1.5-2 inches big. Not too big, not too heavy. They...
- How sweet but I wouldn't do it if i were you. You will be so busy when you are a mom that you don't want to set this president of giving him a gift and every year on ...
- Hi, My gf just told me there is a book at Anthropologie at Kierland. Don't remember the name exactly, but it was something like 1001 things to do with your child bef...
After Baby Can Eat "Puffs", What Finger Foods Do You Try Next?
Oct 24, 2009 ... Read all 5 responses: "Hi moms, My baby can finally eat puffs, including putting them in his own mouth (along with 3 on the floor for every ...
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- I always started my kids on breakfast foods first, microwave pancakes, waffles, and french toast sticks. Bananas were also a favorite. Then I just slowly offered tiny ...
- Ohhhh, this is such a fun time for starting new food. Just remember to introduce them slowly, so you are aware of any allergies. You can get some soft turkey or chicke...
- B., so funny to have read this request today! I just sent an email to a handful of girlfriends to ask the same question about my 9 month old daughter. Here are the r...
High Blood Pressure After Delivery
After the baby was delivered, rather uneventfully, it stayed high until a while after my 6 week checkup. it eventually went back down and I've never had a ...
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- Hi Jacki, My daughter just gave birth to her third child in June. It was a second VBAC and labor went fine. However during labor her blood pressure spiked. She did ...
- Dear J., Wow, that is stressful! As if being the mother of four wasn't stressful enough. I have not had this problem, but I am a nurse so I had a few ideas. First ...
- I spiked a high blood pressure after a c-section. It was while relatives who were there to help but were very critical of everything I did were there. Hmmmmmmm I ...
Over Weight After Baby?
Read all 6 responses: "Anyone else gain lots of weight during pregnancy and having a hard time loosing it? I gained 50 pds while I was pregnant.
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- T., Believe me when I say you are not alone. I have a 13 month old and a 15 yr old. I gained 48 pounds with my 15 yr old and it took me about a year and 1/2 for me to...
- T., The fact that you are trying is all that it is about. In time, it will come off - you have got the rest of your life to get in shape. I guess its kinda too late...
- Hey, T.! I can relate to you also! I hadn't even lost all of my baby weight from my first pregnancy when I got pregnant again! I have started using a weightloss sys...
Post Pregnancy Workout
After the baby is born I will be staying home and wondered if anyone knew and good home exercises for that area? Any advice would be appreciated! ...
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- I had the same problem with my first baby. I tried all the lunges, did step aerobics, etc., but honestly the best thing that worked for me was a treadmill set with an...
- I am a personal trainer, and I hate to be the bearer of bad news but it is IMPOSSIBLE to spot reduce. Overall cardio exercise to increase your calorie expenditure is b...
- Hi, K., There's a great series of workout videos offered through Mommymuscle.com. Restore the Core, Mommysculpt with Babyweight and a couple of others. The parent...
Working from Home After Baby Is Born
Read all 8 responses: "What is your experience with trying to work from home with a newborn? What is a realistic expectation?"
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- I have found it easy to work from home, doing email's, and my online things.. I do alot of that... I do phone calls and just make sure that the baby is asleep. The f...
- i have been working from home for 3 years...with 4 kids.... babies are easy until they are about 6 months old. if your job requires a lot of daytime phone availabilit...
- Hi H., I also work from home using my computer and phone. It has not been too much of an issue for me but kids are older now. I think you have gotten some good resp...
