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Leg Cramps at Night While Pregnant
Yep - I've always heard that leg cramps during pregnancy are usually caused by a lack of potassium. I didn't have them so much with my 2nd child so I didn't ...
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- I have the same advice that Thirza gave. I had the same problems. It was the worst my first. My doctor told it was from low potassium and eat a banana.
- I had these also during pregnancy and my doctor put me on Calcet, you buy them at Wal-mart specifically for leg cramps. ASk them? it does help.
- Yep - I've always heard that leg cramps during pregnancy are usually caused by a lack of potassium. I didn't have them so much with my 2nd child so I didn't need to t...
1St Pregnancy- Having Light Brown Discharge
A few weeks into my first pregnancy I had a small amount of brown discharge - no pain or cramping. It turned out that it was an ectopic and had I gotten ...
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- Call the doctor ASAP. They can also determine whether you should come in or not. This can be normal or the early signs of a miscarriage. Let them determine for you...
- Hi D., If your discharge is light brown in color, that indicates it is old blood which is not anything to get excited about. If your discharge turns bright red, i...
- I am no doctor, but I suggest making an appointment with your doctor. No need to take chances. I am a mother of four. With the four came 1 miscarriage. I started w...
Leg Cramps
I finally started drinking one glass of milk right before bed and I didn't have another cramp at night the rest of my pregnancy=) I know you said you tried ...
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- Maybe try a half of banana before bed. If your child is extremely active that may be contributing, or on the opposite end if your child is usually not active and has ...
- Try magnesium. And do you mean you are getting the child to drink more water? If not, then try that too. If that still does not help check with your doctor. You did...
- My daughter now three has complained of the leg cramps also, I find rubbing her legs and applying heat relaxes the muscles, also try bananas. Bananas are great source...
36 Weeks Preganat and Having Cramps
36 Weeks Preganat and Having Cramps. I am 36 weeks pregnant with my third son. This pregnancy has been way different than my other two. ...
Unusual Legs Cramps
Leg cramps are normal during pregnancy, but I would still talk to your doctor. ...... That's the only thing that helped with my leg cramps during pregnancy. ...
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- Unfortunately, bananas don't always give us the necessary potassium to combat cramping. She may want to consider changing her vitamins to ensure that they are botanic...
- I had these pregnancy "Charlie horses" all the time! When they would happen, I would make my husband grab the bottom of my foot and pull my toes up towards my shin (t...
- Totally normal. Read "What to Expect When You're Expecting". Uncomfortable? Absolutely. I had this problem too. Be a sweet husband and massage her legs and feet before...
Cramps
That may help with some of the cramping. Not to be crude, but do you have regular bowel movements? Sometimes that get constricted durring pregnancy. ...
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- I have three boys myself and might be pregnant again! I thought that after two I had experienced everything but my third pregnancy was way different. I even had blee...
- Hi there!!! Just wanted to tell you that I have three kids, oldest two are boys and my youngest is a girl. Strangely enough I had the same problem with my little gi...
- When i was pg with my daughter i would get something they call Branson hicks. They were kinda kick contractions but not as bad and they would come and go alot too. I w...
I Have Terrible Cramps
I had bad cramps early in my pregnancy and I talked to the doctor and she wanted me to go the ER...(hospital which I was going to deliver/ maternity ward) ...
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- D., It's been some time since I've had this happen, but when I was pregnant with my first child I had a similiar problem. I went to the doctor to get checked out jus...
- I would make an appt with your DR get an ultrasound done, it could be in your tubes. Just better to be safe than sorry. It could be something totally not due to the ...
- When I was about 7 weeks pregnant with my second child, I also had AWFUL cramps! They were so bad I went to the ER. Anyway, I had an ultrasound and they found a smal...
Son Has Severe Stomach Cramps Since Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
The issue is that he has been getting horrible stomach cramps at night. .... cramping in late pregnancy · stomach ache only at night ...
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- The only way to soothe him is to get him to eat. Give him anything and everything soft that he will eat. Too many milk products will give a stomach ache, but try the P...
- Ask the doctor that performed the surgery if there is an pedia-infant Gastro Enterologist in your community.
- This might be a stretch, but when I am having sinus trouble, my stomach hurts because of the nasal drip of mucous into my stomach. Maybe because he is now so open that...
Hopeful Mom Wondering of Early Pregnancy Symptoms
I have been taking pregnancy tests like crazy, even though it is technically too early for it to register. I'm having some cramping, so I assume my period ...
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- Hi K. - I had horrible cramps early on. I thought for sure my period was coming. I did also spot a little (implatation bleeding). We had been told I could not g...
- K., Honestly, my first pregnancy symptoms were similar to premenstral ones - bloating, fatigue, slight nausea, spotting, stretching of the muscles of the uterus. I...
- I had bad morning sickness... thought it was the flu for the first week but it never ended. My pregnancy tests did not read till I was a month pregnant, and had missed...
My Daughter Just Told Me She Is Pregnant, Having Cramps and Spotting
it's normal to have cramps through out the pregnancy. the spotting is normal in early pregnancy. if she is in her later months seek professional care ...
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- Hi L.- I was scrolling down and knew that I needed to respond, even though it's been a few days. If your daughter needs to talk to anyone, tell her I'm it. I am 21 an...
- L., I had an unexpected pregnancy at 18. It turned out to be an eptopic and I nearly died. I was told that I would never be able to have children since my whole ri...
- Hello, If she does lose the baby just tell her that her body wasn't ready yet and it's probly best. All you can do is just reasure her that you are there for her a...