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Early Pregnancy Cramps
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on June 2, 2010
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I recently took a pregnancy test and found out i was pregnant i was about 2 weeks late and i thought maybe it was just stress because i was having cramps n my stomach ...
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- Tylenol is absolutely safe during pregnancy, but I usually try to take a warm bath to soothe aches before I take anything. Your uterus is just stretching, and this is ...
- yep i agree with everyone. im 2 months and cramping as well. take it easy and a warm bath might do the trick too.
- Tylenol was my savior for the early cramps with all three of my pregnancies.
Metformin (Glucophage) and Tubal Pregnancy
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on March 31, 2010
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Has anyone heard that taking metformin increases the risk for a tubal pregnancy? I keep reading that fertility inducing drugs increase the risk.
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- Risks and Side Effects of Metformin / Glucophage In about 25% of women metformin causes side effects which may include abdominal discomfort, cramping, diarrhea and ...
- I have read some articles that say there is a very slight increase in chance of ectopic with clomid. Some say no and some say very slight. So, who knows. I have not...
- This isn't related to pregnancy. I've been doing some research on Vitamin b-12 deficiency because a friend has been told that she is deficient. During this I learned...
How to Explain to Kids About Lost Pregnancy?
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on November 21, 2006
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I have been going through hell lately. I found out several weeks ago that I was pregnant, and have had several complications since then. Last Thursday, after my sixth ...
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- I'm so sorry for your loss - I know how upsetting it can be, and having to comfort your other children just adds to the frustration. First, stop and think about the...
- Mom, J., Kids are smarter than you give them credit for. Tell them the truth and let your emotions flow so they will know this is serious and you will miss not havin...
- J. - I think the best thing is to just be honest. Kids are extremely perceptive, as you know. :( Just let them know that there was a baby growing in your tummy, but ...
5 Weeks Pregnancy Cramps
Asked by D.P. from Albuquerque
on September 10, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
I can't get into my OB until October. I am just 5 weeks pregnant and am having cramps. Much like period cramps with occassional sharp pain in my upper lef...
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- I had cramps like that with my third one right at 5 weeks. It was the ligaments pulling....or so I was told. Everything was fine. But this being your second, you mi...
- I would definately call your doctor and let them knwo. They made need to check and make sure it isnt a tubal pregnancy
- Please get into your OB now or ask for a referal for someone else. It could be a stomach or gastro thing, but do not mess around with symptoms that are not normal to y...
Methotrexate Shot for Tubal Pregnancy
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on June 15, 2010
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Okay mommies...This is my 3rd post in the last few weeks in regards to the same pregnancy. This has been a roller coaster ride that has left me an emotional mess. My l...
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- Sounds to me like the doctor doesn't have enough info yet and these are pretty big options to decide upon when you are not even sure you are pregnant. It seems extrem...
- Oh so sorry you have to face such choices. I don't have much experience with tubal pregnancies and don't think my opinion counts much. But for what it's worth, if I ...
- I'm so sorry you're going through this. I just miscarried at 12 weeks over the weekend after them not finding a heartbeat on Tuesday. They offered me similar options...
Abnormally High Beta-HCG Levels in Early Pregnancy
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on September 22, 2009
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Hi Moms! I'm currently about 6 1/2 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child. I had the Beta-HCG blood test done at 5 weeks and 5 days, and my level was over 12,000, double wha...
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- Dear P., I don't believe that levels would be higher in an ectopic pregnancy. I could be wrong, but especially this early in the pregnancy, it's only the levels that ...
- Hi there, I don't know about etopic pregnancies, but my HCG level at just 1-2 weeks pregnant w/my twins was a little more than double the normal level it would've been...
- Hi, I had high HCG results (not as high as yours, but higher than normal), too -- and my 'doubling time' was also faster than 48 hours (I think it was 35 hours). ...
UpDate: Pregnancy Test
Asked by J.L. from Cleveland
on June 7, 2010
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I have taken 3 home tests all of which have a very faint pink line on them. I'm 4 days late. With my other 2 pregnancy's the line was the same color as the control lin...
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- I learned my lesson with those tests...it is worth a little extra money to get the Clearblue type with the words "pregnant" or "not pregnant." In the end you might sav...
- Any line is a positive line. The faint line may just mean your hCG levels are just a bit lower right now then the last two times you got pregnant. Not to scare you t...
- Doesn't matter if the line is faint or dark...if there is a second line then you are pregnant! Congats! With both my pregnancies I only had a very faint line so I know...
Pregnancy Test. Should I Be Concerned?
Asked by M.B. from Phoenix
on September 24, 2011
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Ok, here I am again asking pregnancy questions... there is a strong possiblilty that I am pregnant based on some symptoms I have been feeling now for 10 days, but I t...
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- If you're still 4-6 days before you're period, you might be trying too soon. I usually wait until I miss my period to check. And sometimes the line is VERY light. S...
- Take another test tomorrow AM (1st morning urine is strongest concentration of pregnancy hormone). If negative and you are still having cramps without any period, mak...
- Ditto to Beth B. I'm not saying you can't be pregnant, but the mind has a funny way of convincing the body something is true, even when it's not. Relax. Just wait....
Successful Pregnancy After 3 Miscarriages?
Asked by R.S. from Albany
on June 12, 2009
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I have been trying to conceive for almost two years now and just suffered a third miscarriage last week. Have any of you had this many miscarriages and gone on to hav...
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- Hi R., While this didn't happen to me, I am 41 years old, and I was the baby born after 4 miscarriages. Good luck, I am sorry for your losses and hope that soon you ...
- R., Have you gone through any genetic counseling to make sure that there isn't something going on much less something that could be resolved? To answer your que...
- i have a good friend from college who had--and i kid you not---about 13 miscarriages. She now has a lovely 3yr old and and 1yr old. stay positive.
Ovarian Cyst and Pregnancy
Asked by S.L. from San Francisco
on February 14, 2010
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My friend miscarried her first pregnancy several months ago. When she went in for an ultrasound to see if the miscarriage was complete, they found a cyst on one of her...
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- I've never been in the situation, but my best friend had a cyst on her ovary when she was pregnant with her twins and everything turned out fine, cyst went away on it'...
- Dear S.- Certainly your friend needs to get clarification from her doctor from a medical perspective...and I am glad she is getting a second opinion. With THAT s...
- When I was pregnant with my third child they discovered I had a large ovarian cyst during a routine ultrasound. There was never a discussion of terminating the pregna...
