breathlessness in pregnancy
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Depression and Weight Gain for 2Nd Pregnancy
Asked by E.A. from Detroit
on August 16, 2007
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First of all, I have been feeling really depressed with this second pregnancy. I can't help agonizing about how much MORE my life is going to change. My husband keep...
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- First of all, you show earlier with your 2nd pregnancy. Your stomach muscles have already been stretched...so it just happens. If your worried about not having as mu...
- What side of the state are you on? Near Grand Rapids there is a coalition of professionals who are getting together to help moms both pre and post partum with mood...
- Dear E. Be positive and just avoid those food. Think my baby doesn't like it. Eat the fruits first so you are full.I am sure you will overcome it. All the best d...
Questions About Medicine and Prenatal Care for Getting Pregnant.
Asked by D.D. from San Francisco
on February 1, 2009
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Just curious if anyone out there has Asthma and what they did before they started getting pregnant. I am currently taking an allergy pill and Symbicort inhaler to cont...
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- I have asthma & became pregnant w/twins 3 1/2 years ago. Before becoming pregnant, I was taking Advair (inhaler) & Singulair (pill), but when I became pregnant, my do...
- I did - I was on multiple inhalers. With accupuncture I reduced my dosages and got off all but one before I had my baby. Only use them now for rare occasssions (co...
- acupuncture! I have a ton of food allergies & environmental allergies and acupuncture was so awesome and it helped me feel great energy & emotionally too, aches and p...
Kinda Worried
Asked by B.I. from Wichita
on July 19, 2009
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I know you are suppose to be short of breath later on in pregnancy but I'm only 11wks and I can't breath...I'm been waking up the past few night trying to catch my bre...
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- Congratulations! What an exciting time for you! You probably have anxiety about a lot of things right now, but know that it will all work out how it's supposed to. RE...
- B., You've gotten a lot of responses, but I just wanted to share with you that I've dealt with the same thing in both of my pregnancies. I have asthma, but my inhale...
- Are you laying on your back at night when this is happening? I am almost 30 weeks along in my pregnancy and I haven't been able to lay on my back since about 8 weeks. ...
Fibromyalgia
Asked by N.P. from Mobile
on July 14, 2011
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I know that I need to go to the dr to be properly diagnosed. I was wondering if you have any of my symptoms and have fibro. BOTH of my parents have it. I have pain all...
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- I had all of the above, including drenching night sweats and intermittent hoarseness. The nighttime anxiety manifested itself as a feeling of "a herd of horses gallop...
- Not sure about what you can do while pregnant but I would highly recommend that you try out an amino acid called 5-HTP. Again this is something that can NOT be used wh...
- I do have fibromyalgia and your symptoms of constantly hurting all over, fatigue, history of migraines, anxiety and insomnia are all some of the symptoms I have as wel...
33 Weeks Pregnant, Problems Breathing?
Asked by K.C. from Jacksonville
on April 12, 2008
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Ladies I need your advice. I am 33 weeks pregnant with our 3rd child and I have a new symptom that has never occured in my other pregnancies.... So I am looking for a...
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- I am 31 weeks pregnant and feel winded from time to time, but never to the magnitude that you are. I would call my doctor. He may want to have you go to the ER to be...
- In my opinion, when it's a medical issue like this, don't come to an online group first... talk with your doctor first. We're all here to support you, but I doubt many...
- You'd better get checked out for asthma, I got that during my pregnancy, although it turned out to be permanent (something set it off, and it stayed). Or it might be ...
Extreme Hair Loss
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on May 2, 2009
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I have heard about moms losing their hair just after having a baby, but I have a 14 month old and this only started about a month and a half ago. Not only am I losing ...
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- You need to go to a dermatologists and have them test you for Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata, also you could be premenapausal so having hormone levels check...
- 14 months is unusually late, but I guess it's possible. If you lose hair the follicle is dormant and hair begins to regrow after 3 months. After hair loss it takes a...
- I had hair loss when I developed a tyroid problem. You may ask your doctor if you can have a blood test to see if there is a problem.
Am I the Only One Who Is Not Interested in Sex?
Asked by A.O. from Minneapolis
on November 19, 2010
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I have very little interest in sex and it has become a huge problem in my marriage (understandably). I honestly do not care if I ever have sex again... it's just not i...
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- Well, I can tell you that I also have a low sex drive BUT I know how important it is to my husband. I make sure we have sex once a week (sometimes twice). So while ...
- I hope 26 answers gives you and your husband support! Once on Dr. Phil they had this subject. The woman had her blood tested and that gave the Dr. the information th...
- me either!!!!!!!! not only do i have no interest, it actually turns me off!!!!! but i think mine is more because i had an affair and after that the sex hasnt been th...
