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What Kind of Doctor or Tests Do I Need?!?!
Asked by P.K. from Las Vegas
on August 10, 2009
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I have no idea who can help!! I have seen my family doc and my obgyn and instead of testing to find a real diagnosis I have been trying all kinds of meds. I just want...
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- Hi P., I KNOW exactly what you are talking about. I had suffered from MANY of the symptoms you have described. I went from doctor to doctor. i gave gallons of b...
- I'd recommend a really good Endocronologist. So much of what we suffer with is hormone (for men and women) and/or food related. I mentioned this moments ago to someo...
- My sister went to an Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist when she was first diagnosed with Vertigo related headaches and he told her she just had chronic migraines. He hel...
Looking for Supportive Advise
Asked by J.D. from Boston
on February 26, 2011
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My husband and I have 3 wonderful children who range in ages 12,7 and 2. I'm 35 and my husband is 47. I recently had to go off the pill because it was affecting my blo...
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- I totally understand how you feel. I felt the same way after I had no choice but to have a hysterectomy when my son was a year old. My kids are 10 years apart and I ...
- No you aren't crazy. Having a new baby around is a wonderful thing.
- This August my first son will go off the college to the tune of $42,000 a year. That doesn't count extras like car insurance or repair, etc. Even if he works through...
Anyone Use Fertility Awarenes Method for Contraception?
Asked by K.G. from Atlanta
on December 6, 2010
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I've been reading Taking Charge of Your Fertility and would like to be able to use this method but I have questions. Is it difficult to really understand the signs an...
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- I use FAM and it is reliable for me, but you have to get the hang of it first before you go totally FAM. Meaning I would not take the pill, but I would use condoms ev...
- I went off the pill in January 2009, trying to help get me off blood pressure meds, and started FAM. We were very familiar with it, since we had used it to get pregnan...
- I could never get an accurate read on my CM. That "slippery" fertile CM was never something that I saw, despite 2 pregnancies. So for me, it would've been really hard ...
Am I Crazy?? Help!!! Need Advice
Asked by B.I. from Dallas
on February 27, 2008
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Hello friendly mamasource moms. I need some SERIOUS advice. I think I'm going crazy. I have an 18 month old son. For the past couple of months, I don't feel as if...
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- please dont take this wrong but my first thought was post partum depression. my advice is to talk to a professional. post partum depression is capable of landing you...
- It sounds like you are feeling a little overwhelmed right now, which is completely normal with an 18-month-old. It might be stress or you might be suffering from a for...
- Bobbie, I think you should consider seeing your doctor about possible Post-Partem Depression. Although this might not be what you have, it certainly sounds like you ...
Anyone with Any Advice?
Asked by C.T. from Lexington
on March 30, 2009
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Hi everyone! I'm new to this so I don't exactly know if I am asking this in the right category or not, but here I go:
I have the Mirena IUD and it was implanted abo...
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- C., Call your OB/GYN. Not everyone has the same experience with Mirena but you seem to have issues that only your doctor will be able to address. So please call him/...
- I have the Mirena IUD also. For the first two months I bled pretty much straight, then it started on and off. Eventually, it stopped. I had mine put in June 2008, a...
- Hi C., I don't know much about IUD's except this. I have a friend who recently had one in place and she ended up with an ectopic pregnancy. I hadn't asked her wha...
Trouble Conceiving
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on October 7, 2010
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Hi mamas. I am no stranger to fertility trouble. We tried 3.5 years to conceive my daughter. We are up to just over 2.5 years for baby number two. I have learned t...
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- My husband and I tried for 5 years before my son was born. I was definitely on the heavy side. We were going to Jamaica and so I went on a 'fad' diet and lost about 30...
- Have you contacted a Reproductive Endocrinologist (fertility doctor)? Or are you just working with your Gynecologist? My husband and I had a very hard time getting pre...
- I have PCOS w/ insulin resistance and Metformin (Glucophage) works wonders for me. Without it (or on a lower dose and not watching my carbs), my cycles continue to get...
Getting Tubes Tied During C-section
Asked by L.L. from Hartford
on April 30, 2011
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I am getting a scheduled c-section in July. This will be my 2nd, there will be 9 years apart between the kids. I know this will be my last and the OB has suggested get...
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- With what you're gonna be going through with the c-section you won't even notice the tubal. Good luck! It's better to do while they have you open then have to re-do th...
- I had a c-section and my tubes tied at the same time. I can not really pinpoint which pain came from what but I healed up faster then my vaginal births. I had pain w...
- I just had a c section with tubal 16 days ago. I have not had any extra recovery from adding on the tubal and it only added on about 4-5 mins after my daughter was bo...
Female Issues
Asked by J.C. from Spokane
on July 31, 2009
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I wondering if anyone has had this issue or has any advise
I was taking the POP pills for about 4-5 months and went off of them in January. Since then my periods h...
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- I can't say what's happening - but please do seek advice - and don't be scared of the big "C." There are lots of issues with female plumbing that aren't cancerous. ...
- A lot depends on your age (over 35 more of a risk for cancer) and your size (larger women more risk for cancer) and whether you smoke or not. Sometimes bleeding is due...
- J., I agree that you really need to go to the dr and get some tests done. Like posted below it can be as simple as hormones at a wack, or something more serious (like...
8 Year Old Girl Behavior
Asked by L.S. from Springfield
on September 5, 2009
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I have an 8 year old daughter who has been type 1 diabetic since 18 months. We are having trouble with her attitude, her focusing and completing tasks when asked. Sh...
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- I say absolutely take away the dance for a week, see if that helps -- and I will tell you also that I am a firm believer that Grandparents should not be full-time baby...
- sounds like diabetic phycosis from uncontrolled blood sugar....my BIL has this constantly as he does not maintain his diet or insulin.....she may have had a growth spu...
- Hello L. S: L., I read your request, and realize how hard it is for you to cope the situation when you work full time and your daughter has diabetes 1 and then her ...
4 Month Old's Sleeping Patterns Are Regressing
Asked by E.D. from Atlanta
on November 19, 2009
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From 8 weeks to 4 months my DD slept 8 hours straight from 8-4. Now she's beginning to wake at about midnight and again at 4 and will not settle down unless I nurse he...
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- If you're a doctoral student, you'll probably enjoy reading up on some research on infant and toddler sleep patterns. No matter how bizarre your child's sleep patterns...
- My 5 1/2 month old did the same for a brief period of time, but then went back to sleeping through the night. We still swaddle though - and will continue to swaddle. W...
- Your pediatrician is misinformed about sleep patterns and breastfed babies. She does still need to eat in the middle of the night. It is perfectly ok for a baby, esp...