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How Much Longer??!!
Asked by J.T. from Knoxville
on April 24, 2007
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I am now 37 weeks pregnant with our second child. This is the same week during pregnancy that I gave birth to my daughter who is almost 3yo. I was on brethine every ...
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- http://www.lifepassages.net/NaturalInduction.html PINEAPPLE!!!!! :P
- With my son they stopped labor and he ended up coming one week later than the due date. With my daughter I was given brethine twice and she had to be induced. For so...
- NO! NO pineapple! I was dilated 3 cm for 2wks, went in and was 4cm, then saw that website and ate a whole pineapple a few days later and was 2 1/2cm the next day! I...
Anyone Feel Sick Before Labor?
Asked by L.S. from Omaha
on October 18, 2011
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Hi Moms. I've just made it to 37 weeks on Sunday and since then been allowed off bed rest (on BR since 28 weeks) and have stopped taking my medication to prevent contr...
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- Oh yes definitely. I had quite a bit of stomach discomfort before labor began with almost all of my deliveries. With my last, I definitely remember vomiting once or tw...
- Yes, I get a sore throat. I feel like I am getting a cold right before labor starts. I think I have gotten a slightly upset stomach too, but I don't get that every t...
- Yep, with my last one, I felt pretty nauseated the day before I had here... Could be that you are about to go into labor...
Pretetm Labor
Asked by D.G. from Jacksonville
on January 2, 2011
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Well i'm 28 wks and i went into the ER at 2am because i'd felt like i was having contractions four 2 1/2 hours. Come to find out I had stared dialating so i was given ...
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- They shouldn't have sent you home. Are you on brethine? This is very serious. Please get to the hospital and talk to your doctor about how to manage preterm labor w...
- why didn't you go to l&d the first time? I doubt they would have let you leave. You need to be monitered for several hours after they stop at least
- You may need to go back to find out what is going on. 28 weeks is way to early to have a baby and if you wait it out at home and end up having the baby at home it coul...
Preterm Labor
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on August 12, 2010
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Did any of you moms have preterm labor contractions? If so, is there anything you think helped?
My FFN came back negative. I am currently taking an oral med (ni...
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- I had early contractions and was also put on bed rest and medication. My Dr. told me to drink a gallon of water a day at minimum, to keep them under control. It reall...
- S., I had preterm labor starting at 24 weeks with my first son. I made it to 37 weeks. It was really tough being in bed all that time, but I was trying hard to save ...
- How many weeks are you? I am 33 weeks and have had preterm labor for about 4 weeks now. I was also put on a medication to stop or help ease the contractions. I was als...
Early Intervention
Asked by A.L. from Philadelphia
on May 31, 2007
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I've seen quite a few things about early intervention and I was wondering if anyone had the number for Bucks County. My son was born 8 weeks early and is 6 months now,...
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- Dear Aimie ... I definitely believe that you should at least have your son evaluated..... I am a mother of 2 children I have a typical 14 yr old boy & a 13 mont...
- Hi my name is D. and I have 3 children, my youngest who is now 2 was 7 1/2 weeks premature. The NICU never gave us any help with what to do if he was delayed either. B...
- Hi A., I got the information for the EI program in Montgomery county for my son thru his pediatrician. I don't know if it will be any differnt in Bucks County but I...
Diarrhea in Late Pregnancy (Maybe TMI)
Asked by C.B. from Louisville
on October 8, 2009
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Im currently 35 wks pregnant and have been having diarrhea for the past 2 or 3 days. Im on Procardia to stop me from dilating because i went into preterm labor... and ...
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- Hi C., I went through pre-term labor too, from 24 weeks, on brethine and bedrest. I didn't have diarrhea, but I have heard of it being part of labor, so you are sm...
- With my first I had helpp syndrome so I was induced at 37 weeks, but with my second one I had diarrhea the whole day before my water broke, it was basically just my bo...
- Hi C., It's not TMI! That's what we ladies are here for! How long have you been on the Procardia? Make sure you read the product insert and know exactly what you...
Itchy Rash on My Belly!
Asked by C.D. from New York
on April 28, 2009
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Help! I have a rash on my entire belly and sides. It started 6 days ago as a few tiny pin head size dots and has spread to hundreds It is very itchy..but it is not poi...
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- My first response when I read your posting was PUPPS. I had it with my pregnancy for my little girl. It was my OB/GYN that diagnosed me, but going to the dermatologi...
- i had this for both of my children it started as a rash on my stretch marks and went all over my body like chicken poxs looking i got this 3 days bf my daughter was bo...
- Check for pictures on the web for something called PUPS. See if this resembles your rash at all. I had this rash when I was pregnant. Don't know if that is what you ha...
Water Broke at 19 Weeks
Asked by A.R. from Cincinnati
on March 3, 2010
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Hi Moms. I have a very good friend who is 19 weeks pregnant. Her water just broke over the weekend. She was admitted to the hospital and was told that the baby stil...
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- Please let your friend know that my family and I are praying for her; she must be very anxious about things right now. The best thing you can do for her is to help kee...
- Make sure she is eating alot of protein (Like 120 grames aday)to repair that tear, along with all the fluid. Pray that she has the courage to accept what ever happens. K.
- If it is a slow leak, then staying off her feet and staying hydrated might help. There is a chance that the leak will seal back up! At 19 weeks there is really not mu...
Anyone That Had a Preemie Go on to Have a Second, Full Term Baby?
Asked by A.D. from New York
on July 18, 2011
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Hi mamas,
I am not pregnant, but was very much scarred by having a premature baby. Thank God he is completely healthy now, and is soon to be 3 years old!
Sin...
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- My husband's cousin had premature twins. When his wife was pregnant the next 3 times, she carried full term for all.
- My best friend had her son at 26 weeks, he spent 5 months in the NICU and is now almost 4 years old. They are not sure exactly what happened, the pregnancy was norma...
- My first was almost 32 weeks. I was having blood pressure issues and I know now that I was having gall stones. I feel like the Dr.'s didn't handle my health care well ...
What Happens If....
Asked by G.D. from Atlanta
on November 30, 2011
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What happens if you dont eat healthy doing pregnancy? Like, if you dont eat any dairy products, veggies, fruits, nothing healthy. What happens if you only eat fast fo...
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- I hardly kept anything I ate down at all, I puked every day at least 3 times for 8 1/2 months. What I did eat, but then puked up, was fast food, home cooked food, o...
- Can she get to WIC? THey will give her coupons for fresh veggies, but she will probably say EW, I know I did. I think they gave me peanut butter though, so that mig...
- No, it is not ok. The baby will probably be fine. But she is going to be nutrient depleted. Prenatals are just to supplement a healthful diet.
