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I Am Haveing Health problems...please Help If You Can
Asked by S.A. from Cheyenne
on April 29, 2010
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I am so sick of my health that all I want to do is sit here and cry. I will be 30 in a few weeks, an Air Force wife, and mother of 2. I have not lost ANY of my baby we...
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- Hi-- Low vitamin D can mess up lots of things, particularly your Thyroid. Like lots of others, it sounds to me like you are experiencing hypo-thyroidism. There are ...
- I support the other responses about educating yourself on all types of alternative remedies from vitamins and herbs to specific foods and eating habits. I would also ...
- the hydrochlorithiazide is a diuretic; it should remove any "water" weight you could be carrying. Has your thyroid been checked? & I want you to seriously ask yourse...
Group Health and Doctors
Asked by J.D. from Seattle
on March 26, 2008
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I am asking questions on GroupHealth insurance here in the greater Seattle, WA area. I know that in network hospital are Virginia Mason and Everett clinic. (My husband...
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- Hey J., I too live here in Lynnwood and know of a fabulous pediatrician with Ev. clinic. Her name is Lynette Wacholz she works at the Everett Clinic in Mukilteo,...
- I had a bay in december at providence everett and loved it there! My ob was dr. Laurent Nicolov and I miss him already! I wish I could have ten more kids just to keep ...
- We take our DD to the Group Health Northshore Clinic in Bothell. Dr. Dunn is the pediatrician there and he is fantastic! Seriously, we really enjoy going to him and ...
Preeclampsia and Future Heart Problems...?
Asked by B.D. from Chicago
on October 19, 2009
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I had preeclampsia with my first son. The second, they weren't sure...my blood pressure was slightly elevated so they put me on bed rest a few weeks before his due da...
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- 2 weeks after I had my twins I was diagnosed with postpartum cardiomyopathy. I was put on meds, and had to have echocardiograms, 6 months later, and now it is every 1-...
- I'm not quite sure if you're also asking for info that might help you in a future pregnancy or not, so please forgive me if what I have to offer is not a part of what ...
- Hi - I have never heard that preeclampsia can be an indicator for future heart problems, but wanted to say GOOD FOR YOU! for making a plan now to stay healthy. Reg...
Getting My Family "On Board" Nutrition Plan
Asked by J.N. from Lubbock
on March 24, 2009
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I am trying to eat healthier. I've developed cardiovascular disease, so it is really important. I had last week off so I asked my husband to follow a healthy diet with...
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- I don't think you will be able to force him to change. Obviously, this has been his eating habits since you met him. The only thing that you can ask of him is that he ...
- I had to drastically change my diet one time for Allergy reasons, (it has since changed again) but I did learn that my DH (dear Hubby) isn't always going to do what I ...
- Sorry this is late, but I wanted to lend my support for what it is worth. It sounds like your husband does not realize how critical this is. However, he may not "get...
Diet
Asked by J.N. from Lubbock
on July 26, 2011
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I am finally gotten serious about getting healthy and getting my weight down. One of the reasons that it was easy to gain weight is because the booby fairy came to vis...
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- Things might "balance" out but probably not in the way you'd like lol! Take heart though, a nice lean overall look will be achieved with continued exercise and weights...
- Is it baby weight? I noticed something similiar once I got serious about losing my baby weight - my hips and bottom slimmed down pretty quickly, but my top part, espec...
- You generally lose first what you gained last. So I'm guessing that is probably the last place you gained, once you get down to what your healthy size is you'll start ...
Green Tea
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on October 7, 2010
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I try and drink hot green tea as much as I can because of all the health benefits it has. If I'm not drinking that I drink regular lipton cold tea with no sugar and s...
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- FYI -my dentist says tea stains your teeth. Last summer I drank several tall glasses of green tea more often than drinking water thinking it would benefit me but I e...
- Make sure you are getting an organic decaffeinated green tea. Green tea has catechins (which are antioxidants). These can help ward off cell damage which could lea...
- The main green tea benefits include helping with cancer, infections, high cholesterols issues, impaired immune function, cardiovascular diseases and rheumatoid arthrit...
Foods to Avoid After Giving Birth...???!!
Asked by J.S. from Bellingham
on September 12, 2009
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my aunt just given birth about a week ago..she ate something last yesterday ( some sort of green leafy veg.) and feeling sick..she's in the first phase of dying..she c...
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- Dear J., I am happy to read that you aunt is doing better. The most common complication from childbirth in developing countries are infections and the symptoms abov...
- I am a midwife and I've worked extensively in the Philippines (not Laos, though). There really are not any foods to avoid after giving birth. Of course, if a particu...
- I was going to mention the e. coli thing too after that big lettuce scare, and the big spinach scare, clearly these "animal" diseases are very easily spread to the ve...
Natural Ways to Increase Fertility
Asked by A.C. from Colorado Springs
on August 28, 2008
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I am the happy mother of two beautiful kids. I had trouble gettting pregnant with my daughter (now 5) and had no trouble with my son (who is now 2.5, we charted, but I...
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- We reviewed the book "Fully Fertile" at http://allthumbsreviews.blogspot.com/2008/08/fully-fertile-not-me-book.html. There is a free giveaway going on through today...
- A.- I can totally understand. I have a 2-year-old and we've been trying for a year...unsuccessfully. I have tried Metformin and will start Chlomid next month. La...
- Hi A., I had the same problem: no ovulation. I know you're looking for a natural way, but I think this might interest you as well. I was referred to an endocriolog...
Has Anyone Had Experience with "Xango"?
Asked by J.C. from Cleveland
on July 13, 2009
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Hi, Mamas!
I just heard about this fruit juice on Saturday - have never heard of it before - and wondered if it is as good as they told me it is. Has anyone had it? ...
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- J., I have read what everyone else has said about Xango and to be honest the ones that are trying to sell other products are going to have negative things to say. ...
- J., I would definitely do your homework. You want to have a nutritional supplement that will give you that perfect balance. Below is a link to articles & videos that ...
- J. if you look up the ingredients to xango you'll find it has as much sugar as a can of Coke. It is expensive and does as much as to akaline to your body so for a sh...
Ldl & Hdl
Asked by B.F. from Atlanta
on January 12, 2010
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Hi ladies!
You have always been so helpful and I thought I'd again ask for you input. I recently had my year check up (a bit late like 1 1/2 yrs from last) and I go...
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- I use a natural product that has reduced my cholesterol level from 250 to 200. It is made with phyto(plants) sterols instead of animal sterols(what Liptor is made wit...
- Omega 3 is found in fish oil. DHA is the fatty acid component of Omega 3 that has all the health benefits that you are seeking. Fish oils vary greatly in potency, qual...
- HI BF, I agree with Stacey on everything she said. I wanted to add also that the Omegas are truly a brain food. They not only help with mental clarity but also long...