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Postpartum Anxiety
Aug 17, 2009 ... This can happen even if you have low estrogen & still lower .... went to yoga, and changed my diet, tried super hard not to take the ..... (Conversely, Omega 3s are a great way to help lower high cholesterol because of ...
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- When I went to a doctor and later therapist for post-partum anxiety/depression, they immediately wanted to put me on anti-depressants. When I was referred to a psychi...
- I was a first time mom at 43 and had tremendous anxiety(at least compared to before I had my baby!). I also went to a shrink, but for other reasons...my hubby and I h...
- Have your thyroid and adrenal glands checked. I had very severe post-partum anxiety with my first son. I was about to go on Prozac when somebody told me to go to the e...
18 Months Needs More Calories!
Oct 23, 2009 ... Too much butter and saturated fat can cause high cholesterol and early ... Some kids just have a higher metabolism and lower appetite than others ... My daughter has an illness that requires her to eat a diet that is ...
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- How about full fat dairy products for her...like whole milk, cheese and yogurt? Those things she can have as side items to whatever you're already having
- Are you giving her whole milk? Also snacking with crackers and peanut butter which is a carb and a protein between meals. There is a big brain study that said fat is ...
- Full fat dairy and make sure she has a morning afternoon and evening snack.
Healthy Oil
Oct 22, 2009 ... about fats Margarine is horrible it will CAUSE high cholesterol as will anything with trans .... Pediatrician Wants Oil in My Son's Diet ...
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- I use vegetable oil or applesauce for baking and butter where it can be used like for cookies and breads. Like Anne says, Canola is not a good oil for baking. Also,I...
- I use Grapeseed Oil, Coconut Oil or Walnut Oil to bake goodies...I use a mixture of coconut oil, olive oil or sesame oil for cooking and for casseroles. Grapeseed oil...
- Actually, canola oil gets rancid as it heats and makes it a bad fat. Grapeseed oil and avocado oil or BUTTER is best for baking- these will not become rancid and cause...
Seeking Advice Regarding Daughter's (Potential??) Overeating
Kudos to you for getting your daughter started on such a healthy diet I dont mean to ..... Some of the foods you mentioned are high in fiber andor lower in ...
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- Hi C., Good for you with offering your daughter such healthy foods and that is so awesome that she likes them! I know you only mentioned a few food items, so I'm s...
- Hi C., You didn't mention what she is served for her regular meals. If you serve her something a bit heavier than yogurt; like maybe pancakes, french toast, eggs (...
- There are times when my almost 3 year old will eat for hours on end and others where she won't eat hardly anything. I try to keep a wide variety of "snacks" in the ho...
Healthy Breakfast Ideas
... almost every morning 3 months ago and my cholesterol dropped from 268 to 209 . .... Go for the whole-grain, lower sugar options most of the time .... I started cutting foods with refined sugars out of my diet over 5 years ago and I ...
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- Hi J., Without a doubt, many of the processed foods we buy for our children are loaded with corn syrup, refined sugar, etc. I started cutting foods with refined s...
- My son also loves oatmeal. We use Coach's Oats brand (at Costco). You add water and microwave for 4 min. There is no sugar or salt or anything in it. I usually add...
- Hi J., Dr Sears recommends a "brainy" breakfast. Visit his website http://www.askdrsears.com/html/4/T040400.asp If you'd like to learn more about family health ...
Hormonal Imblance and Trying to Get Pregnant
If you have higher levels of testosterone, you may have lower levels of progesterone or .... Be sure that your diet consists primarily of fruits, veggies, ... from the bloodstream, as well as removing excess cholesterol as well. ...
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- I would suggest a homeopath, because taking drugs/hormones, as you say, could drastically affect the entire situation. My progesterone was low, so I'm supposed to u...
- Hi D. - I think your course of action will depend on what you feel comfortable doing and which road you feel is more appropriate. I say that because I know convent...
- Google the Creighton Model, it's an amazing formm of Natural Family Planning that works with your body. You can get pregnant even with an irregular cycle, and if you c...
Extreme Fatigue the Week Prior to My Period
... lowers high blood pressure and reduces bad cholesterol. .... I also had terrible lower back cramps when my cycle hit and was taking vicodin for them and now I .... I avoid sodas, junk food, but my diet is not as great as it can be. ...
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- D., I experienced the same symptoms until I saw a clinical nutritionist who figured out why that was happening. I took a few natural supplements and foods that she as...
- D., you are not the only one who has this problem. After my second child, I had your same symptoms. I was so tired, I looked sick and pale!! I am studying to be a d...
- D., our hormones shift and some experience PMS to the point of depression and other symptoms;do you think you are anemic? Eat lots of leafy greens, sunflower seeds, r...
Depressed and Anxious Mom
Sep 7, 2009 ... mental health So I incorporated the Blood Type Diet into my life ... folks with high cholesterol and give them all the same medicine 7 ...
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- After I had my daughter at age 42, my hormones were all out of whack, and I noticed my emotions were out of control right before that time of the month. I mentioned t...
- Hi - I have felt this way at many points in my life and waited til I was 49 before taking medication (Lexapro - great for anxiety and depression). It has changed my li...
- From a holistic perspective. I concur with the Omega Fatty Acids and vit. D. I'd also suggest Evening Primrose Oil. That is a great hormone balancer. The best oil mix ...
Pregnant & Swine Flu Shot
Oct 21, 2009 ... Diet and nutrition are tantamount to health. ..... Squalene is a natural and vital part of the synthesis of cholesterol, steroid hormones, and vitamin D in the human .... Our immune systems are lower during pregnancy. ...
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- Trust your gut, not a doctor. They are not all-knowing, despite popular belief. Do your own research and you will find the clarity you are seeking.
- Dr Oz took the vaccine on air but said in an interview that he was not having his children vaccinated. I would not do it. Sambucol is very effective in combating flu...
- Many people suffer from the flu each year, a lot of them die from it. . .the swine flu vaccine is not "new", it is the same as the normal flu vaccine, but it has the H...
High Risk Pregnancy
I was a fanatic about my diet and got through the pregnancy with no complications. .... The test results showed I had a lower chance of defects than a 20-25 year old, ..... I was borderline diabetic, high cholesterol and suffered from ...
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- Over 35 is considered "high-risk" automatically, whether you have any risk factors or not, which is ridiculous. I had my ds at 35 and my last dd at 39 and both could ...
- The label of "high risk" is merely the beginning of a greater maternity scare tactic to get you to agree to a litany of invasive and expensive testing - not to mention...
- The best thing you can do for you and your baby is not to worry. In my opinion doctors these days are quick to put alot of people on "high risk",and for being 35,I tho...
