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Zoloft and PPD
Hi J. - I too suffer from clinical depression but went off of Zoloft during my first pregnancy but DID take throughout my second. ...
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- Hi J. - I too suffer from clinical depression but went off of Zoloft during my first pregnancy but DID take throughout my second. I did a TON of research on my own a...
- I took Lexapro after baby 1 and through the whole pregnancy of baby 2 and after, he is 1.5 now, my doctor and OB thins it is the safest with the fewest possible side e...
- i've been on zoloft through the second half of pregnancy with my first daughter, nursed her for 18 months, through the entire pregnancy with my youngest and am nursing...
Lupus and Lupus-related Complications During Pregnancy - Need Advice and Support
Lupus and Lupus-related Complications During Pregnancy - Need Advice and Support . I'm 15 weeks pregnant and was just told last week that I tested positive ...
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- I had to give myself insulin shots three times a day when I was pregnant with my last child. It freaked me out so bad at first. I would sit there and cry while I was t...
- Hi J., I understand 100% what you are going though. I have MS and needed (when we weren't trying for baby #2) to give myself an injection once a week. All week long t...
- I had to do shots 2x a day with my 1st pregnancy. I had my husband do them at first. But after a while, I realized that I could do it myself and it was less painful ...
Meds During Pregnancy
Some drugs are better studied during pregnancy & nursing. Dr.'s & drug cos. have to CYA with warnings, b/c ideally you don't want to be on meds at that ...
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- my friends' ob said she could not be on these meds, but she was on zoloft i think and the baby is perfect. sorry i don't know more
- In addition to your OB, talk to your pharmisist, they know all the ins and outs on all the drugs. Let them know you have several questions on several meds and even mi...
- I was started on Celexa 20 mg. 12 weeks into my 2nd preg. & was on it all through nursing, so on & forever. It was, as always a "risk vs. benefit" decision. Some drugs...
Seeking Advice About a Friendship.
Sounds to me like she has pregnancy depression. SHe should talk to her OB or midwife. Usually when you have depression during pregnancy it leads to ...
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- Maybe your friend is trying to downplay the fact that she is finally having a dream come true, and is not sure that it will actually happen. I know people that do that...
- I totally agree with Laura. I only have two boys, but I must imagine that hormones to grow a boy after having four girls MUST be different. She's been trying to have a...
- Sounds to me like she has pregnancy depression. SHe should talk to her OB or midwife. Usually when you have depression during pregnancy it leads to post-partum which c...
Painful Constipation During Pregnancy
Sep 21, 2009 ... magnesium. this should help with constipation, depression and headaches. .... Next question: Constipation During Pregnancy Fix (WW) ...
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- All advice given here is already great, so I will keep myself short. She should ask her doctor to change the prenatals which sure cause constipation. never forget that...
- Metamucil 2x per day and lots and lots of water! I can't tell you enough how well this stuff works! Much better than a drug because it is a natural thing.
- There is an all natural tea bag called "Smooth Move". Believe me, it works wonders! It has a licorace taste/smell... but if you can endure the smell & taste... it wo...
What Do You Wish You Would Have Done Before and During Pregnancy?
What would you tell a friend to make sure to do during pregnancy? ... Postpardem depression can creep up on you and not feel the way you may think it would, ...
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- Make a belly mold of your beautiful body just before delivery! I know you wonder what you will do with this years down the road (my girlfriends uses it at parties s...
- What a great question but keep in mind no one can really prepare you for what's to come (the good or not so good). I wish I would have hired a cleaning service to cle...
- I wish I would have researched my care provider options and birthing options more thoroughly. I had an OB who did the standard things, and I ended up with an episiotom...
Heart Palpitations and Nausea During Pregnancy Questions
Nov 17, 2009 ... I found out the hard way that it can cause SEVERE depression. ... Just take it easy during this part of your pregnancy and relax as much as ...
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- Hi, I know that what you are feeling is very scary, because I have been there. I was diagnosed with Mitro Valve Prolapse twenty years ago after a miscarriage. The feel...
- I TOTALLY understand where you are coming from. I have had premature ventricular contrations periodically since I was a teen. At the time I described it as if my hea...
- A few suggestions: 1. If you haven't been re-checked since you became pregnant, and are worried, it may help with your anxiety to be re-evaluated. If you have a good ...
Depression and Breastfeeding
I will be meeting with one of the midwives this week, and we have discussed my past depression and possible depression during pregnancy, but we have not yet ...
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- I went through something like that with my son. He wanted nothing to do with Daddy because I was the only one who would do. He would take a bottle though, but I needed...
- Hi, I totally understand what you are going through. MY son is a big boy & a big eater. He has completely refused the bottle until recently. At 3 months he was still e...
- It sounds to me like communication with your husband is the problem- not breastfeeding. You don't have to have the same experience with this baby, and you don't have t...
Is There Such Thing as Prepartum Depression???
They were talking about how many women experience depression DURING pregnancy, not just after birth. I would talk with you OB during your next visit about ...
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- I would definately tell my hubby that after the baby is born there has to be some rearrangement of schedule or as someone else suggested, put them in classes. The YMCA...
- i believe postpartum deprssion can start prepartum... some drs will start moms on medications before the baby's born bc they're starting to become depressed. I have a ...
- You never mentioned when YOUR time is! You do have some, right?! If not, that's a priority. The best way to fend off depression is to get time to yourself to have ti...
Post Partum Depression
Read all 5 responses: "Has anyone here dealt with post partum depression and gotten help for it? I don't think I am that bad ... Depression During Pregnancy ...
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- Hi B. ~ I had the "baby blues" shortly after my 4th son was born. I had never experienced it before, so I didn't realize that I had it until he was about 7-9 mo. old. ...
- B.~ Sorry, this response is a little late but I wanted to respond. I am being treated for post partum depression as well. My son is 17 months now. I was not cryi...
- Hi B., I had post pardum depression with my older 2 kids. I went to my ob/gyn to talk to them about it. They put me on some meds for a while. I dont remember what ...