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Hormones After Breastfeeding
I was told it could take up to a year for your body to get back to normal after giving birth and after breastfeeding. Never had post partum but you may ...
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- I breast fed both of my children, my youngest is now 8-1/2 months old, and although I am still nursing, I just got my first period after having him. I had the same ef...
- Be patient. It sounds normal. How old are you though? This could be the beginnings of perimenopause (don't panic, it can be a LONG process for some people before ...
- When my son was 6 months old I had a major shift in hormones. I felt anxious and irritated all the time, like a walking ball of hormones just waiting to explode. I had...
Mirena IUD...Update
I encourage you to listen to what your body is telling you and get it out. ... I got Mirena 3 months after giving birth and had no problems. ...
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- I got Mirena 3 months after giving birth and had no problems. The only thing I am having issues with is constant spotting. It's just annoying for the most part. When I...
- You should definitely call your OB/GYN. My friend had an IUD installed (I believe it was also a Mirena). She went through one month of severe pain, and the doctor & ...
- Get It Checked!!! I have had one for 4.5 yrs- no problem. My friend had on for 3months with lots of pain like you. Turns out it had perforated into her abdomen and ...
Giving Birth While Sick???
Simple question... have any of you ever been sick while giving birth? .... I would think your body would hold off until you have the strength to give birth ...
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- you and the baby will be alright.
- I gave birth while trying to recover from a broken elbow. lol ... depending on what illness you have, they most likely will put antibiotic in your IV as well as the t...
- I would think your body would hold off until you have the strength to give birth and I would really doubt that you'd infect your baby. Like a previous post said, your...
Swimming After Giving Birth
Sep 8, 2009 ... Swimming After Giving Birth. I delivered vaginally 2 weeks ago. is it too ... Respect your body and the process is has just gone through. ...
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- I know you can't wear a tampon because you are still healing so what are you going to do about the bleeding? I'd wait it out a little longer.
- sounds like you are feeling great, congrats! But there is usually the "flow" post partum and general md advice on exercise is to wait 6 weeks! I would suggest waiting ...
- yes, way too early! you need to wait 6 weeks! you can get an infection if water enters you, it's the same way for bathtubs and jacuzzis! your md should have told you t...
Does Menstruation Become Different After Birth of Baby?
It spaced my kids nicely though, they are all about 3 years apart. I hope this helped, the bottom line is Yes your body changes after giving birth ; ) ...
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- Most definitly S., I have had 3 kids and it changed with everyone of them, it takes your body sometime to get back to normal after having a baby, if there is no pain, ...
- Yes! I however, do not get a period at all when I'm nursing and each one nursed until around 2 years. When I do finally get it back it's actually lighter for me now, b...
- Totally normal, your body is adjusting to the major change! Your hormones are still trying to balance out, and you are still trying to adjust to a new life and new sc...
Blood Pressure Medications and Breastfeeding?
It takes a while to get you body back to normal. Good Luck! Jen. Helpful? ... I had very high blood pressure for the first two weeks after giving birth. ...
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- If it helps, I can only tell you what NOT to take. I had very high blood pressure for the first two weeks after giving birth. I was given Lopresser, and because it w...
- You should probably listen to your doctor and he/she would know what medication would be best for you to take.
- I had high blood pressure before ever getting pregnant. I had 2 pregnancies (one with twins) and everything went fine. I was on Lotrel before the pregnancies and on ...
YAZ Birth Control
I went to my OBGYN today for my 6 week visit after giving birth to our 2nd ... See how your body responds to it, if it doesn't work for you there are a ton ...
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- I have been on it for about a year now and I love it. I have had no side effects and really short periods.
- I used to take Yazmin which came out before YAZ with great success, but I have had SEVERAL friends take YAZ that had problems. Most of them were mood related. There ...
- I was on another brand of birth control that really messed me up so I"m a little bias on this. With that being said, I understand your situation but I would REALLY do ...
Period Question
Aug 20, 2009 ... your body in 7 answersI guess your body can kind of confuse the IUD ... I wonder if you got it in too soon after giving birth I have heard ...
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- I., I am sorry to hear about your IUD ordeal. That seems to be a serious mishap and I am glad that you are seeing a doctor ASAP. I had my IUD inserted after del...
- Hi I.- I am not sure what to say except that maybe you can't use birth control. My sister had all of the same problems trying to use the pill and she went crazy, lite...
- Is your IUD the Paragard? I just had it put in, and I was told by my dr. and friends who have tried it that Paragard generally does cause heavy bleeding. I am not lo...
Stubborn Belly fat...yuck!!!!
It does take awhile for your body to recover after giving birth. Your hormones are affected which in turn affects your body's willingness to part with fat ...
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- I am going through the same thing! Ughhhh!! My son is only 5 months old but I had just lost it all from my daughter and then got pregnant with him and I gained more w...
- I had the same problem. When I was pregnant I had toximia so I gained a lot of weight. First if you are on the depo shot for birth control, that makes it very hard t...
- How did you lose the weight?????????????????????
Hemorrohoids
I had them after giving birth. My mom is always giving me home remedies .... One of the negatives pregnancy does to your body. What a drag huh but worth it. ...
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- If you gently cover ther with a light coat of the PrepH, you can gently push them back up where they belong (without to much pain). Then a light coat around everywhere...
- I don't know what to tell you about procedures but mine just finally went away and my daughter is 20 months old and I am a size 0 so I didn't have any weight issues co...
- I had them after giving birth. My mom is always giving me home remedies and told me to try Rutin. It is found in a vitamin/mineral store. It worked within a week! ...