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Sugar Dropping During First Trimester of Pregnancy
Sep 2, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "hi im 9 weeks pregnant and my sugar keeps dropping. i start getting really shakey and dizzy. i try to eat every two hours but its ...
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- There is no such thing as boarderline diabetes - gestational or otherwise. If you have a health care provider telling you that, seek another opinion. I worked in the...
- Low blood sugar is as dangerous as high blood sugar.I used to faint/pass out. Yes it can be dangerous, you need to see your Dr. and be tested soon.He/She will know how...
- I had that problem in my first pregnancy. Eating protein often helped but didn't cure it. I kept the chicken bouillon cubes in my purse, so when I felt queasy all I ...
First Trimester Screening for down Syndrome
Read all 63 responses: "HEllo, i had my first trimester screening for down syndrome last week, my ultrasound was great. The Dr. called and said my blood ...
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- M., I also agree with many who have already commented. If your amnio comes back positive will you terminate the pregnancy? If not, then why borrow worry. My husb...
- My daughter is 24 and had a child that had down syndrome. We don't have anyone in our family with downs. Sometimes it just happens. We couldn't be more proud to have l...
- this test is wrong one out of 4 times... in my opinion the risk of the amnio isn't worth it, that being said, having a DS child really doesn't change anything you migh...
Pregnant and Fitness in First Trimester
Read all 51 responses: "Hello Moms, First time on board here, I wanted some feedback and some direction if anyone can respond postively. I am pregnant with ...
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- Hello, I did lose weight when I was pregnant. I went to a dietitian and she broke down what I should be eating on a daily and meal by meal schedule. I also walked as m...
- S., my SIL changed her diet from alot of fast food to healthy proteins and fresh fruits & veggies and lost unneeded weight and had a healthy baby. A friend did the sa...
- I've done Weight Watchers before and have had success. They have special guidelines for women who are pregnant or lactating. And what's best is that they teach you a...
Monistat 7 Safe During Pregnancy?
It also concerns me that the Doctor has recommended I not use it during the first trimester and that I only insert it half way, which makes me worry even ...
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- I used Monistat with two of my pregnancies. Please use the medicine, you are at more of a risk of complications with having a longterm yeast infection! I had such ho...
- D., I took Monistat 7 in my first trimester when I was pregnant. I was never told anything about only inserting halfway or anything to be concerned of regarding ov...
- When I have yeast infections, I use these boric acid capsules I got at a health food store. They work like a charm. Before you use something like that though, I woul...
First Trimester and Can't Get Any Veggies and Fruits Down!
Jun 16, 2009 ... Read all 9 responses: "Ok, so I am about 8 weeks pregnant right now and so sick to my stomach (no throwing up) that I cannot stomach many ...
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- I am gonna have to agree with the last post. At this point its all about surviving the first trimester eat whatever sounds good to you and jsut make sure you take the ...
- I agree with the other postings, prenatal vitamins!!! I couldn't eat much with my daughter in the first trimester, something I was thinking about is maybe V-8 drink, t...
- girl, for some of us, the first trimester is just about survival... do the best you can to choke your prenatal vitamin down, and beyond that, get your calories when an...
Is it safe to highlight my hair during pregnancy?
I was allowed to highlight my hair (and I did) once my first trimester was over. I read up on highlighting and dying hair - highlighting is ok (after your ...
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- From what my doctors told me is that there's no real way to know. There hasn't been a group of people willing to do a test study to see if it hurts their child. Howe...
- I would advise you wait until after your first trimester. When you do color or highlight your hair make sure it's in a well ventilated area. Even if you think you are ...
- Hi L., I wanted to dye my hair so bad when I was pregnant with my now 14 month old son. But I heard from a lot of different people including my doctors that the effec...
Anyone Have LOW PROGESTERONE During/before Pregnancy?
First off, congratulations. During my second pregnancy, my doctor had me take progesterone suppositories for the first trimester since I had had a ...
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- M., I had 3 miscarriages before Doctors figured out that I had low progesterone. I was 2 weeks pregnant with my son, when my doctor put me on a progesterone gel tha...
- Hey M., I had no problem getting pregnant, but my body was working on a miscarriage when I went to see the doctor b/c I was cramping SO severely for about 4-5 days ...
- First of all...Congratulations !!! :)I had low progesterone levels as well. My doctor perscribed Crinone a progesterone cream I took daily. I think I stayed on that f...
In First Trimester and Cannot Sleep at Night
Read all 12 responses: "I'm in my first trimester of pregnancy and since about a week before I found out I was pregnant I cannot sleep at night.
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- Hi S., Congrats! I am expecting my 2nd in October. I am also having problems sleeping. I have maybe 1 decent night of sleep per week. I noticed some people hav...
- Hi S., congrats on your expanding family. My daughter is 15 mths. old and we're trying for our 2nd now, so your family is my future. Anyway, try calling your OB/GYN of...
- I dont know if you get nausia at night but the only thing i could do to get to sleep is i always had to have a bed time snack.. crackers or peanut butter toast and som...
Taking Pepcid AC While Pregnant
I am worried now as I have basically taken that throughout my entire first trimester and when I go off it I get very sick again and start losing weight. ...
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- My doctor just suggested prescribing it to me for my reflux, and I'm in my third trimester. I think your current doctor -- like many OB's -- goes by the theory tha...
- H., I took extra strength pepcid AC 2x a day throughout all 3 of my pregnancies. One in the morning and one at night. All of my children are normal and healthy. Don...
- Hi H., While pregnant I've always Tums or Mylanta. I was never told that I could take another other. I wouldn't worry too much about any complications. Even thou...
Has Anyone Taken Celexa During Pregnancy Especially in the First Trimester?
Sep 5, 2009 ... The first pregnancy, I weaned myself off by the third trimester, ... I took a low dose of zoloft for 3 weeks first trimester, my ob was attempting ...
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- I took celexa during my entire 2nd pregnancy. I was also concerned about the possible health risks to the baby, but also knew I had to do something. All went perfect a...
- I took a low dose of zoloft for 3 weeks first trimester, my ob was attempting to get my anxiety down and get me to eat. My 9 month old is ahead of schedule on milesto...
- My dr. told me that the anxiety meds are fine (I wasn't on the same one you are on), the research shows a link to smaller birth weight babies. Better to feel good in y...
