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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...
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...
Progesterone Shot
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on November 29, 2007
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Hey ladies I need your advice please! My daughter now a beautiful, healthy 2 year old was born at 33 weeks. I had been on bedrest and then hospitalized for 2 1/2 wee...
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- Ask her about Crinone instead. This is something you use every day but you do it vaginally, instead of a shot it's a suppository. I have had preterm labor three time...
- I went through IVF. I had to do progesterone shots to secure my pregnancy. I didn't produce enough on my own. I had started to have complications in my 8th week and st...
- JD, Progesterone Cream from a quality source would be much easier to take. Doctors don't know about stuff like that but a good pharmacist (one who knows alternativ...
Mother Seeking as Much Advice as Possible
Asked by K.W. from Raleigh
on April 29, 2008
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I am about 9 weeks pregnant with fraternal twins and I am currently looking for as many resources to help me prepare for the next nine months and the arrival of two.
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- Kishia, First let me congratulate you on your news. It is a wonderful privelege to be a mother. My fraternal twins (boy/girl) are now 16. They were numbers 4 and 5 ...
- YEAY!!!! Best Wishes! You're going to do great. God always, always gives you what you can handle and learn from! I'm super excited for your family! You will get the be...
- I have 10 month old twins....I could say many things,,,but don't want to scare you. Be ready to have them early(I went into labor 5 times). Take as much help as you ...
Nervous
Asked by L.S. from Charlotte
on April 11, 2008
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ok so this is my 3rd child BUT first time not being enduced (sp) I believe I have lost my mucus plug. I am at 36wks, my first son was born at 38 and second son at 37 ...
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- Good morning! My son was born 7.5 weeks early. He had several birth defects that required surgery so we waited for his lungs to develop; which was about a week befor...
- L., My oldest daughter was born 35 1/2 weeks without anything for lung development. She was 6lbs9oz and healthy. She is 9 yo today and had no problems. My blood pr...
- You could still possibly go for one or two more weeks after you mucous plug falls out. However, I was induced at 35 weeks and my son was just fine. It can be done. ...
Preganancy Complications
Asked by M.R. from New York
on July 21, 2009
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Hi my name is M.. I am 28years old and this is my first pregnancy and my first time on mamasource. At 32 weeks I was put on bed rest due to early labor. I have been to...
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- I too was on bed rest from 24 weeks on (pregnant with twins). I went into early labor and was put on brethine (sp?) You are already 32 weeks and you don't have much ...
- I had diabetes when I was pregnant with my son. It was by no means equal to what you are going through. And I don't by any means try to understand what you are going...
- Hi M., I was put on bed rest at 26 weeks. I ended up in the hospital for two months and was only allowed to shower every other day! I went on to have healthy full t...
Interested in Hearing from Some Mamas About Their Birth Experiences!
Asked by B.E. from Dallas
on October 21, 2007
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I am a childbirth educator and I am calling for some feedback on your births. More specifically about your relationship with your MD and or Midwife regarding such thi...
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- I have given birth to two babies and expecting my 3rd in March. My first was a vaginal delivery induced at 40 weeks due to high blood pressure. I wish more than anyt...
- I have a 16 month old, and am currently 38 weeks pregnant. With my first, we found out at 36 weeks that the baby was breech. My doctor clearly gave me the option of ha...
- I had 2 natural child births. I had them at a birthing center with a midwife. It was spontaneous labor. The first one was 1 hour and the second one was 3 hours. They w...
