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Regular Schedules??? and Other questions....LONG!
When we really can not get that single answer when dealing with humans - variation, anomalies and just being plain different . What we are looking at is ...
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- If you get up at the same time each day that will help, but at her young age a set schedule will be a little difficult. Once she is 3 mos old or so it will be easier....
- You might try reading "The Happiest Baby on The Block". It will help get you on a schedule and quickly get your daughter to sleep through the night in her own bed. I...
- Hi, The book Babywise is a great scheduling book. I used it with both of my girls and had friends that used it with lots of success. They have it at Barnes & Nobl...
Mom Looking for Good TV for My Kids
Believe me, they are anomalies at school and with their friends. But I don't care! My job isn't to be popular, it's to protect them! ...
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- Another mom had said that she did not like spongebob. I love that show. I guess i missed the episodes where he was disrespectful. He talks about friendship and has ...
- P. - First, you are not alone, and you are not crazy, and you are not being too uptight! I applaud the fact that you are trying to monitor what your kids watch and le...
- I know what you're going through. I have 3 girls (7, 5, and almost 3), who have very different tastes which further complicates things. Obviously you need to decide wh...
What Do I Say to a Friend Who Was Forced to Terminate a Pregancy?
Most of the book was written by individuals/couples who have personally experienced pregancy termination (either due to fetal anomalies or b/c they are ...
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- Having terminated late in the pregnancy for Genetic reasons I would say just acknowledging is a step forward! Keep things simple and low key. Just let her know you a...
- Its so nice + caring of u to think of her pain in this circumstance. I think the fact that u had miscarriages makes u understand that she is suffering a great loss. On...
- I would just send a thinking of you card with a little note inside. Sometimes in these situations less is more. There really are no words to express what she is feelin...
Opinions on Amnio
Nothing is guaranteed, major anomalies have been missed by the best diagnostic tests, and problems have been discovered only to find at birth that nothing ...
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- I had two amnios done at Sacramento Maternal Fetal and had great experiences each time. No problems what so ever. I had my first at age 39 and the second at age 40. ...
- Hi E., I'm not sure what kind of opinion you're looking for, but I had an amnio with my older boy, and it was fine-- didn't hurt, if the tech (over at Stanford) ha...
- I was 39 when I got pregnant with my first child, and 40 when I delivered. I was considered "high risk" from Day 1. My OB didn't really ask if I wanted an amnio, he ...
Almost 36 and Have Been Trying to Get Pregnant for 2 Years....
... given Prometrium after the first miscarriage, that's quite a standard solution in my country if there are no anomalies in your and your husband's genes. ...
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- I'm 41, 7 months pregnant for the first time after trying for 6 years. For me it was definitely a hormone thing, but not the simple tests your medical doctor will prob...
- Hi L., I am 38. My husband and I tried having a baby for two years, I had two miscarriages and then was able to conceive and have a beautiful, healthy baby (now 4.5...
- Not sure of the association with fertility but have your thyroid hormone checked. All it takes is a blood test. Low thyroid in women is very common and affects many ...
Help My 4 Yr Old Is Always Sick!!
Two of the major anomalies of the missing 22q11 chromosome are palate problems and feeding difficulties. Frequent illnesses seem to accompany it too. ...
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- Have you tried any alternative/complementary medicine practitioners? There are not always many around, but they might have some other ideas...and may be able to look ...
- Is there any possiblity that there is something physiologically wrong with her sense of taste or smell? That would affect her appetite. You could try adding herbs an...
- Maybe she has food allergies.... Go to an allergist & they will explain how to test for them. Will she drink Ensure? That is packed with vitamins & protein she needs...
Getting Pregnant While on B.C.????
(or pregnancy) the call to your doctor will rule out any cysts or fibroids or other anomalies. I would agree to stop taking your pills until you know the ...
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- Hi J., It is certainly possible to get pregnant while on the pill. My 18 year old daughter is living proof! Also, the more you stress about the possibility, the less ...
- I have two friends that both got pregnant while on the pill. Get a blood test!
- Sometimes stress will throw off your cycle, as will a change in the females you are around, although i would think that the pill would over ride the second. Major str...
Gastroschisis
They have seen these providers "in action" and can refer you to someone that can assess what the risk for additional anomalies are. ...
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- Hi L., As a mom of three, I can only sympathize with what you are going through. It is never what you plan for when you find out that you are pregnant. My humble adv...
- I saw this same thing on Discovery Health Channel a few months ago. They did the surgury on the baby when he was a few days or hours old. And he did fine! I don't k...
- A very close friend of mine (who is the most health-conscious person I know)had the same condition with her second daughter. You'll be happy to know, that she had su...
Finding Out the Baby's Sex
You do an ultrasound at or around 20 weeks to measure the growth of the baby and they check for all of the other anomalies that your baby could have such as ...
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- Debbie that's an awesome idea!! I wish I knew about that before. I'll have to pass on the information. She is right the dr. should preform at least 1 at about 20 ...
- I swear by the Chinese gender predictors found on the internet. You must go to a website that calculates your lunar or Chinese age first. For example, I am 30 years ol...
- Why wont your dr do an ultrasound?? It is normally routine for at least one ultrasound to check vitals and growth...finding the sex is a secondary benefit and one ult...
Need Advice on Down's Sydrome Screening
Instead I had level III ultrasound done by a perinatologist which is specifically looking for evidence of anomalies or other problems. ...
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- Hi S.. It sounds like your dealing with a lot emotionally right now. You're concerned about the risks of the amnio while wanting to know the outcome of the test and co...
- S., It is so difficult being pregnant today. When I was pregnant I never had to even consider any options. But, I would guess the answer is really very simple. A heal...
- Hi S., With everything you have been through in the past, I would be really scared too. I will pray that God will give you peace to go through this. I get a newslet...