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Taking Pepcid AC While Pregnant
I took pepsid AC for the last half of my pregnancy for severe heartburn that Tums ... that no pregnant woman should take meds during the first trimester. ...
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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...
Is it safe to take Theraflu during pregnancy?
Both are over the counter & both are fine during pregnancy. It's best to take them with a meal ... I also had bad heartburn while pregnant -- it stinks! ...
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- Theraflu is not the best thing while pregnant. You may want to call you dr. My pharmacist I work with says sudafed the little red pill generic s okay. and tylenol fo...
- You can take some Tums. Gingerale helps, but only if it has real ginger. Most don't. The green stuff (I can't think of the name) does have ginger and made me stop t...
- My doctor told me to take children's cold medicine when I was pregnant. I'd stay away from the theraflu. As far as the throwing up goes, I'd keep club crackers and gin...
Seeking Comfort
I had bought the gas-relief drops for my first baby, but there is also an adult dosage so I tried ... It lasts only during pregnancy and goes away after the baby is born. ... Also helps with heartburn and ginger is good for anti-nausea. ...
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- Try beano and/or gas-x to help get rid of the gas. Limit or avoid beans (the magical fruit), onions, garlic... and you'll just have to pay attention to what else give...
- Gas is such an embarrassing part of pregnancy! I would ask your doctor or the pharmacist what you can take. I know you can take Tums for acid indigestion, heartburn,...
- Ugh, I will never forget the gassiness I had while pregnant too! The things we endure for the cute babies, huh? One suggestion I read in a book (What to Expect when yo...
Morning Sickness Starting Again in My 8Th Month of Pregnancy
If it is heartburn then you can try some tums. As the baby gets bigger, ... Always talk to your Doc if anything unusual happens during pregnancy most times ...
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- I did have this problem and one of the contributing factors was constipation. If you aren't going that can make you feel sick as well. If it is constipation do Not tak...
- Hi there! I was reading your request and that sounds like how I was! I was sick in the begning but I always got sick at night werid huh? but I started to get sick agai...
- A stomach flu thing is going around. I felt fine but suddenly tossed my cookies two days in a row. It could be that or it could be just cramped quarters. Your s...
Sex During Pregnancy?
Who had intercourse during pregnancy? We have not been intimate since ... had bad morning sickness for the first half and bad heartburn for the second half. ...
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- Stefanie, this might seem a little strange, advice coming from a guy, but as a father of seven I do have a little bit of experience in this, not to include that I am a...
- OH MY GOD!!! How is your head not popping off?? and how is HIS staying on???? I was like a teenage boy with both pregs!! If we weren't having sex, I was thinking about...
- Stephanie, While I was pregnant, I had sex up until 3 weeks before I was due! Theres no problem to having sex throughout your pregnancy as long as your up for it. ...
Leg Cramps at Night During Pregnancy
I couldn't because they caused me to have EXTREME heartburn. Later I found out I needed more magnesium .... Suggestions for Leg Cramps During Pregnancy ...
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- Hey V., I had the same thing with all three of my pregnancies. My doctor recommended viactive or some other calcium supplement b/c the growing baby inside of you i...
- I had the same problem. To add potassium, I started drinking a glass of cranberry juice every day and they went away. Bananas would work too but might add to the con...
- it's probably a charlie horse (don't know the technical term lol) the only thing to do is eat more potassium, but even then they can continue (i had them really bad wi...
Yeast Infection During Pregnancy
I have had yeast infection during pregnancy and I kid you not, a clove of garlic ... My sister in law takes it for heartburn, and since your pregnant, ...
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- The same thing happened to me around 8-10 weeks. I took the same medicine. There were no side effect with my son. He was born healthy 11 months ago!
- Elana, While I agree with most of the posts you have gotten in response, as a nurse, I must disagree with the use of vinegar and water. Your body has it's own natural...
- Many meds are not recommended during pregnancy because there is not enough research to know if they are harmful or not to the baby. This could mean that it is perfect...
You Name It I Got or Had It During This Pregnancy!
The zofran is a big help, and I was able to take heartburn meds which helped as well. .... heartburn pregnancy · heartburn during pregnancy ...
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- Go get a prenatal massage!! That always made me feel better. I had one as often as I could. I hope you feel better soon.
- I feel for you. I was too a single mother of a 14 yr old and had one on the way when the baby's dad left when i was 16 wks preg. I was on strick bedrest from beginning...
- Yep, i had a massage as well...it was great. I also recommend seeing a chiropractor regularly. I did and it helped. There are areas they can work on that help with pro...
Seeking Alternative Treatment of Acid Relfux Disease
I also so not have the stereo typical symptoms of heartburn, which is why it was sucha shock to me that I have had..." ... Heartburn During Pregnancy ...
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- This may sound strange but Apple Cider Vinegar works for acid reflux! It actually makes your body more alkeleine but I can't remember why. My dad had Acid Reflux. He d...
- Symptoms of heartburn can often be a manifestation of fearful thoughts. If you are a worrier or have a habit of 'thinking too much' this changes your body chemistry. C...
- Ah, yes, this sounds all too familiar to me. I had acid-reflux due to H-pylori (ugly thing-did they rule that out?) it took 2 years to get that diagnosis. I was alwa...
How Do You Relieve Hip Pain During Pregnancy?
I saw a chiropractor for hip pain pretty much every week during the last 10-13 weeks of my pregnancy. He was a God Send! I'm not sure I would have survived ...
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- I had the same problem when I was pregnant with my twins and oh, do I feel your pain! During the day it felt like my hip was bruised and at night it was unbearable. ...
- Might be that your sacrum is out of place. I visited Coppell Chiropractor and Wellness center and they accepted my insurance. I got my sacrum adjusted and a pregnancy ...
- Depending on where you are in the metroplex, if you decide to pursue chiropractic care, you may want to check out Lifetime Family Wellness Center in Hurst. www.famiy-...