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What to Do with 2 1/2 Yr. Old While in Labor and Afterwards...
I know a mother who had her 3yo at her second child's birth. I believe her sister (the aunt) took care of the younger daughter while her parents were, ...
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- While I cannot specifically address your issue, I can tell you that you might find a lot of great advice on the forums at www.mothering.com The site seems to very m...
- I know a mother who had her 3yo at her second child's birth. I believe her sister (the aunt) took care of the younger daughter while her parents were, obviously, occup...
- I have done what you are talking about at a birthing center in Oregon... I'll write more tomorrow...
Seasonique Birth Control?
My mother told me to not take the pills. She said it's stupid to take them, I smoke so I shouldn't take any birth control, and that a woman NEEDS to have a ...
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- well i hate to be negative, but some one just sent me an e-mail this week about a young-ish women on that pill that died from a blood clot in her brain. and i was ask...
- Hi A., My name is A.. I am 53 yrs old. When I was in my 20's I too had an IUD, and I had it for many years, until I got Pelvic Imflamatory Disease. Then I got it t...
- Dear A.: Personally, any type of artificial birth control is unhealthy for your body ~ and your mind for that matter. Look at your experience with the IUD ... and ...
Vaginal Birth and Tightness/figure
Oct 9, 2009 ... Many mother's report a more intimate and improved sex life after the birth of children. Be that as it may, if you have an episiotomy during ...
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- If you are able to nurse believe you me that tightens up the muscles there believe it or not. I felt it, and it was a little painful the first two weeks, but after th...
- I did ask for extra stitches after my 4th delivery. And, it did make a difference for both me and my husband. Although, it does not repair the damage to the muscles....
- Gosh, you sound beautiful as you are, and this internal beauty is what your husband is turned on by, not just a smaller vagina and the perfect breasts. Many mother's ...
Expectant Mother Seeking Advice on Labor
I was tempted to have a water birth the first time, b/c I just didn't want to get out! ..... birth mother · breathing exercises ...
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- I have had the epidural twice and getting it wasn't bad and you will not feel any pain as a matter of fact you cant feel contractions so you will not know when to push...
- I had three pregnacies. With the first two, they medicated me so i wouldn't be in pain. What a joke! I kept throwing up. I felt very graugy and dissy. I couldn't tell ...
- with my first i didn't have the epidural. with my second i didn't plan to have the epidural but did at the last moment. with the first i did have drugs though. if i'm ...
Adoption
I am the mother of 4 adopted children ages 14, 12, 5 and 3.5 all of which share the same birth mother. We adopted the older two together when they were 8 ...
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- I am the mother of 4 adopted children ages 14, 12, 5 and 3.5 all of which share the same birth mother. We adopted the older two together when they were 8 and 5. The...
- Hi T.. I am the mother to a beautiful 4 year old little boy that was adopted at birth. I also have a 16 year old step daughter. SAHM from the Fairborn/Enon ar...
- I have a four year old son and a 20 month old daughter both adopted from Guatemala. I also have a 14 month old bio daughter----Big Surprise! I'm new to Ohio, in fact ...
Birth Control Options - IUD Vs. Depo?
Mother of 3 who needed a break before we have more. Helpful? .... Next question: Birth Control ... What Is the Best Form of Birth Control? ...
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- I strongly recommend Natural Family Planning. There are no pills or devices, but rather complete union between you and your husband. You just have to become aware of y...
- I LOVE the NuvaRing!!
- I would say go with mirena. It has fewer side effects and can be removed at any time . The shot is not reversible. Mirena can be used for up to 5 years and with easy r...
Becoming a First Time Mother.
Nothing can take away the anxiety of giving birth, but I really didn't think about ... Becoming a mother is by far the most amazing, scary, life changing ...
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- * Always go with your gut! With all the advice you will get on here from different mommies - stick with what works for you. * Remember that not only is every perso...
- It's a very overwhelming process, but the best thing you will ever do in your life! I loved the book "The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy" by Vicki Iovine. It is h...
- Hi K., Becoming a mother is by far the most amazing, scary, life changing rollercoaster you will ever experience. No matter how much experience one has it is still ...
In Need Os Step-mom Advise!!!
I also have a suggestion that might be a little bit helpful in your relationship with your step-daughters' birth mother. I am responding from the position ...
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- I agree that you are in a very strange situation, but I also have to give you kudos for caring as much as you do!! Most step moms either don't care what their step kid...
- From personal experience of being a stepmom where the "real" mother has problems with your role of fellow nurturer for the child, I know it is tough. What I would sug...
- Well about the question of stepmoms having no rights is untrue. At least in Alaska. Ive had a lady "Claiming" to be the stepmom when in fact she wasn't. She was my X's...
Pregnant with 4Th child...considering Adoption. Any Advice?
Our adoption was a closed adoption (where the birth mother has no contact.) On his birthday a recent photo to our adoption agency in case the birth mother ...
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- My goodness girl, please, please email me, i'm going to give you my email address thru a private message. I want to help you and share my experience with you. I am m...
- First of all, I applaud you for wanting to make sure this baby has everything he needs. This is a very had decision to make. I don't know much about adaptions but ba...
- T., My husband and I adopted a beautiful baby boy from an agency called Gladney. (www.gladney.org) They are located in Texas but do adoptions all over the country. T...
Nursing Mother with a Cold...
I am also a nursing mother of a 4 month old, and my Dr said as long as the med ... I am a Certified Birth Doula with a seven year old and a two year old. ...
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- Hi J. W, I ran a massage therapy pratice for the past decade and did and still do alot of Aroma Therapy. You don't need to eat it so it woln't pass through the breast ...
- Sudafed is okay to take, as well as benedryl
- I was told by two doctors NOT to take sudafed because it would dry up my milk supply (it is safe, but not good for supply). They both told me to take claritin.
