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Medication Concern
The doctor was also not all that concerned by the numbers he saw related to the stomache ..... Use Reglan with caution if you have high blood pressure. ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
Diabetic and Trying to Get Pregnant
It really helps to keep a notebook of what you ate and what your numbers where .... God bless and worry will only raise your blood pressure, so don't and ...
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- Hi A., My sister-in-law has been a diabetic for 35 years. She had my lovely niece and she is perfectly healthy and she is going to be 20 years old. It is hard not ...
- I have PCOS and am insulin resistant/ borderline type2. they had me on every med in the world while I was trying to get pregnant. Once I started IVF's they took me of...
- Hi A., Keep the faith! If you receive lots of medical oversight, you can have diabetes and a healthy baby! I had gestational diabetes and used insulin for the last 4 ...
Low Amniotic Fluid
I ended up being induced due to high blood pressure (not due to my low ... I had low fluid with my second son (though I don't remember the exact numbers). ...
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- Hi, Don't stress out--it sounds like your midwife is monitoring you closely, and if it was a true emergency, then she'd induce you. I too had low fluid levels, altho...
- I had low amniotic fluid with my son. If I remember right I was about as far along as you are. I drank lots of water and went to the next ultrasound. My fluid was ar...
- Estimates are not very accurate. My midwife said I was going to have a small (6 - 6.5 lb.) baby and she was born at 7.5. I know a friend who had low fluid and freaked ...
I Am Bleeding..
My next blood test was a week later and my numbers were still doing .... Don't panic yet, relax and don't let your blood pressure get the best of you. ...
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- Sorry to hear this. Unfortunately if you are miscarrying there isn't anything you can do to stop it. There is also nothing that you would have done to cause it. But ...
- S. - Please try to stay calm until you see you doctor. I bled @ 6 weeks during my first pregnancy and was scared out of my mind. When I saw the doctor the next day...
- You've probably already gotten all the advice you need already, but I figured I'd throw this into the mix. I miscarried at 6 weeks, and went to the ER because the pai...
Good Teeth and Gums, Bad Breath
Typically, they are antidepressants, high blood pressure medications, ... It drastically increases the numbers of anaerobic bacteria and is a major cause of ...
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- Also, be sure to brush/scrape your tounge, especially all the way in the back. Bacteria can really build up there. I've also heard that if you eat parsley, it can ...
- Good to investigate the root cause. More than likely poor digestion, sluggish liver, and/or candida yeast, or chronic sinus. Look for some good digestive enzymes at t...
- E.- I am a dental hygienist and the number cause of bad breath is bacteria in the mouth. I did not here if you floss. The most harmful bacteria lies under the gumli...
Miscarriage - D&C or Naturally? Trying to Decide
Sep 3, 2009 ... I had very, very low blood pressure and my miscarriage still had not ended. .... Numbers went down fine so no D&C was needed. ...
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- I'm sorry to hear about your loss. I had a miscarriage at 12 weeks (baby measured 9 weeks) and I decided to get the d&c. I have no regrets with that decision and hav...
- First, let me say I am so sorry for your loss. I had almost the same situation, and it was heartbreaking for me, so I wish you an easy recovery, both physically and e...
- K., I am so sorry for your loss, I have been there and I know it is not an easy process. I was scheduled for a D&C, but things ended up happening on their own (...
44-Year-old-mom to Be Hopefully!) Needs Advice
... list of phone numbers, comfy pj's, ipod loaded with music/movies, ... vitamins, blood pressure checkups and the opportunity to ask questions. ...
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- G., When I had my son, due date was figured out by the first day of my LMP. Add 7 days and subtract 3 mos and that would give you your due date. Also there are grea...
- Congratulations G.! I did not know exactly with my first pregnancy. In the visits with ob-gyn, eventually there will be ultrasound and a measurement of the cross secti...
- Try to google a due date calendar, it will tell you when you are due, and what each stage should be like! Good luck, it is a very exciting time!
18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus
At any rate, i'm surprised your doctor gave you those numbers. .... The ytest consisted of a blood test done at 11 weeks and an ultrasound to look at the .... There is a lot of pressure to have them but they are not medically necessary. ...
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- When I was pregnant with my 4th child, they told me the ultrasound showed Down Syndrome because his long bones were much too short. We were stressed and worried for 3 ...
- Dear B., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Please dont worry too much over this. You need to know that it is entirely your choice whether to have an amnio. I was...
- Since you will not terminate the pregnancy no matter what, I'd strongly encourage you to consider not going through with these tests. They create much unnecessary worr...
Overweight Teenage Daughter
Aug 30, 2009 ... I have always told her that numbers don't matter as long as she is healthy, ..... to her-high blood pressure,diabetes,etc.and that you dont want her to get ...
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- I would not recommend that you say anything to her about dieting, she probably is way ahead of you there. Your stating the obvious will only serve to make her feel bad...
- I would focus on some of the lifestyle choices you don't agree with, and leave the weight issue out of it, especially since you said you were surprised at her weight, ...
- Did you talk to her doctor about diet/exercise. I understand your concern, but you need to be careful. Teenage girls are so sensitive (and adult women)about their weig...
Curious Question
It's a numbers study, and I wanted to make if fairly simple, with only two ..... since I was 2 weeks overdue, my blood pressure went up,and even though my ...
