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Seeking Moms Who Have Teenage Boys with Pain in Groin Area
Asked by E.B. from San Antonio
on April 14, 2008
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My 14 year old son, who does competitive swimming and very active at school,woke up on Thursday morning just fine, then about 1/2 hr later complained about a sharp pai...
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- E., My husband had this same pain a couple of weeks ago, he went to our family doctor who couldn't find any problems by touch. So he was sent to have an ultrasound ...
- E., I do not have experience with boys who have pain in the groin. However, I am a 70 year old great grandmother who has raised 8 children. I would STRONGLY suggest t...
- Did the DR. consider an appendicitis? The pain can radiate to odd places, not just right side. Stay on top of your DR., see if he thinks further testing is neccesary. ...
Six-Month Sons Testicles Shunken and Hard - Seems to Be in Pain
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on September 29, 2008
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Hello, I have a strange question for you. I am the new Mom of a little boy. Unfortunately, I know very little about little boys, so am coming to you with a very stra...
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- I,ve had three boys and never seen what you describe...I'd call the ped. right away. Good luck, hope it's nothing to worry about!
- I had a son that went through similar seeming behaviors. I would take him to the dr. It may or may not be what he had: testicular contortion. The testicle can ...
- I do not remember anything like that happening to my son. I would contact your doctor and and explain the condition. They sould be able to tell you if it is nothing ...
I Don't Feel "Sexy"
Asked by B.I. from Wichita
on June 14, 2009
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Okay ladies I'm 6 weeks along and I have a wonderful soon to be hubby but for some reason tonight after 3 or 4 days of being sick not wanting to have sex I'm feeling b...
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- Welcome to being pregnant. SOme men have a strange idea that they're going to hurt the baby. Others lose their libido because they're freaked out by the idea of havi...
- Men no matter what age will always be "little boys". First enjoy your night off and get the rest you need. He is right to care about you and the baby but he should not...
- Girl, your hormones are whacked out right now. Don't take ANYTHING TOO PERSONAL. You are about to be married, he loves you. I sometimes think guys just "don't get it"...
Getting Pregnant with Ovarian Cysts
Asked by L.N. from Nashville
on December 22, 2006
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I have chronic ovarian cysts. I get them every month like clockwork. They are extremely painful, last about two weeks, feel like they are both on the right and the l...
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- I had them with my daughter and she came out just fine. My Ob GYN just kept a close eye on them and they went away. i don't think that it should be a problem for you...
- I have had chronic ovarian cysts since I was in high school (15 years ago). I am now a mom of 5, with only about 18 months between each child. So as you can see, I've ...
- I also had an ovarian cyst with my son, they just kept an eye on it to verify that it was only a cyst. My understanding of what causes them is this: When you ovulate...
Runner's Remedy for Shin Splints?
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on July 15, 2009
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I am trying to get back into running but my shin splints are getting in the way. Any runners out there have any suggestions for getting rid of/alleviating shin splint...
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- I was recently turned on to self myofascial release to help get rid of my shin splints. To help mine, I had to back off on high impact workouts for a while. I did lots...
- I know the feeling. I had them last night. I did end up taking Ibuprophen. It helped to have my Husband hold the electric massageron my legs next to the shin bone. ...
- Good Job! I had a hard time with shin splints for years, but once I seriously got into running the muscles strengthened themselves. The Runner's Repair Manual says...
Age and Eating Habits
Asked by B.H. from Philadelphia
on August 19, 2011
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at what age can i start enforcing the "this is what i cooked, this is whats for dinner!" rule? i have a 3(almost 4) yr old who is good with that rule. my concern is wi...
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- I never enforce this rule, i try to make food and nutrition a choice and not a chore for them. It has served my family well, but i am a bit of a short order cook. I do...
- You can do that whenever you want, but I wouldn't recommend it. It's unkind. Better to treat your children as you would a party guest, when it comes to food--make some...
- We have enforced that since day one. I am not a short-order cook. I do not make a meal here, a meal there, or something different for everyone. You eat what is prep...
Darvocet & Pregnancy
Asked by N.O. from Dallas
on October 17, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I've had some serious headaches daily with my pregnancy and the pain medication my OB GYN was prescribing was not helping at all.
He changed my prescription...
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- N., I have fibromyalgia and migraines. During my pregnancy, I was in such pain all the time. After the first trimester, I took about 2 Darvocets a day (that's all...
- I have taken Darvocet through my pregnancies (I need a knee replacement but am too young) and did just fine. Darvocet is basically extra EXTRA strength Tylenol and is ...
- Hi N., I had migrains while I was pregnant as well. I normally take Inderal to keep them under control, but since it is a Class D drug, as soon as I got pregnant m...
