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Misery Loves Company: Please Tell Me Pregnancy Stories
Asked by L.F. from Dallas
on August 12, 2011
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I am in the first trimester of my second pregnancy and absolutely miserable with nausea. I know all the tricks but there is really nothing that helps. I'll probably be...
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- I hear you girl!! I had severe nausea and vomiting with this one from 6 to 17 weeks. Nothing stayed down,not one bite during that time and I tried everything. I even ...
- I was super sick for 2 weeks straight with my first pregnancy. I was about 8 weeks pregnant, working at a temp job for the summer, and someone popped a bag of popcorn....
- My heart goes out to you. I was like that the first time. If my eyes were open,I was sick.Plus,I had a 12 hr. work shift.It didn't go way till the end of my 6th mo. Ab...
Ok So Is It Just Me or Can Anyone Else Share Rough Pregnancy stories..PLEASE!!!!
Asked by K.F. from New York
on May 27, 2010
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Til this day, (currently 6 months pregnant) i havent had such a pleasant ride with being pregnant. I feel this to such a point where i think im just being such a baby...
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- Hi K., I can completely relate!!! My first pregnancy was like that. I was so sick that I lost 20 pounds the first trimester. Every time we took a car ride I woul...
- I'm sorry you're having such a hard time. It's crummy. At 6 weeks I started throwing up. For the first few days I thought it wasn't too bad then it just kept going. ...
- Hello, My rough pregnancy story is this, i got pg while on birth control. I was so sick that they tried 3 different meds for me before they settled for a sadation pi...
Pinched Nerve & Pregnancy
Asked by T.C. from Chicago
on May 25, 2008
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I am 19wks. pregnant. For the past few weeks I've had pain in my right arm b/t my shoulder & elbow. I finally came to the realization it may be a pinched nerve. I fr...
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- I get that too, and I saw my chiropractor throughouth all 3 of my pregnancies. Looking ahead, it's a good idea to see one before the birth, since being "in line" make...
- This is common in pregnancy b/c everything can swell. It sounds more like your ulnar nerve (also known as the "funny bone" in your elbow) is bothered. This goes down...
- Have you tried the chiropractor? I had pubic bone separation during my last pregnancy, I could hardly lift my legs to walk. My OB said there was nothing that could b...
I Am Very Embarrassed to Ask This but Need to Know.
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on February 18, 2011
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So this is the thing, I went to my doc. last week for my check up ( I am almost 9 months pregnant) and I have hemorrhoids (pretty damn embarrassing!) She told me to us...
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- Yes. I had them bad! I was carring twins so I had to double the prenatals and iron. Which backed me up and made it worse. They will go away. Try colace. Its a stool so...
- I didn't get them with my pregnancy but I was very afraid I would. I've always had issues with constipation and I noticed it got worst while I was pregnant. So I start...
- Had them after baby one, they never went away. Wasn't so good after second baby and they never went away. Not sure if I should go to the doctor but they flare up if ...
Very Personal Question but I Need Help............
Asked by A.C. from New York
on July 2, 2008
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the last month i have had a couple of very bad gallbladder attacks so they put me on meds for throwing up and they have made me VERY constipated well now i have VERY b...
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- I don't have experience with the gallbadder attacks, but have in the past had trouble with constipation. If your medicine allows I would highly recommend taking Milk ...
- Hey A., I sooo sympathize with you.....I had serious gallbladder issues while I was prego with my daughter and didnt even know it...thought I had bad indigestion...wh...
- take a stool softener for the constipation. and keep the area clean, after you use the bathroom, wash the area. get into the tub nd rinse your bum. wear co...
Maternity Pads
Asked by J.P. from Dallas
on September 19, 2008
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Ok...thought I'd start another link from my last one since this is specific...I am still wearing my thongs and with the suggestions for maternity panties and maternity...
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- I didnt wear maternity underwear, but I did buy some cheap undies at walmart that I could just throw away if I needed. The pads the hospital gives you are huge (prett...
- I did not use maternity panties after the birth of my daughter. I wore my regular panties and used Always overnight pads with wings. The pads were plenty big and I d...
- Cheap undies. I recommend Hanes I think you can get a package with 5-7 pairs at WM for under $10. Also Always overnights are great. I actually took some to the hos...
Hemorrhoid Question... Yuck!
Asked by P.M. from Denver
on May 24, 2011
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I had a baby about 6 months ago and I unfortunately, like many women, developed hemorrhoids after birth. After a few months, they seemed to go away, but now I've felt ...
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- They can come and go. Keep the area as clean as you can. Eat blueberries regularly. My midwife suggested this, and it's been 'good fiber' for sure. Most grocery stor...
- You could have just described me ... except I developed mine after my first baby, and she's 12 1/2 now. My youngest is nearly 8. They just don't ever really go away, b...
- Yeah, you will get 'flare-ups'. Try witch hazel wipes to soothe and shrink the blood vessels, and suppositories to heal the tissue. I use latex gloves to insert the ...
Pregnant and Have a Thrombosed Hemorrhoid--Help!
Asked by B.T. from Chicago
on August 28, 2009
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Hi ladies- I am 23 weeks pregnant and have an internal hemorrhoid that has prolapsed (come out) and is thrombosed (swollen blood clot). I have seen my ob/gyn who then...
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- I had multiple external ones I had to have a surgery to drain. It was painful afterwards, but NOTHING compared to the pain prior to the surgery. I was told to take l...
- I am just here for the "encouragement" part, as I have suffered hemorrhoids with pregnancy, too. I don't think people who have never had them can begin to relate to th...
- I have heard of this as it happened to my best friend though they did not talk about surgery with hers. Anyway, she used HypnoBirthing the childbirth education class w...
Hemorrhoid Advice
Asked by B.K. from Binghamton
on June 3, 2008
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Hi Moms!
This is so embarrassing, but does anyone have any advice for hemorrhoids that would work ASAP? I am 38 weeks pregnant, and had major problems with my firs...
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- The Tucks pads work wonders. Cools and sooths the burn. I agree with all the advice you have gotten. Let them sit on for a while while your relaxing. Congratulati...
- Sitz baths work great to relieve the pain you are having, they sell them at the local drug stores. Buy tucks pads and line a maxi pad with them and keep it on through...
- I got hemorroids too with my pregnancy. I am surprised that none of those things helped. I thinks sitz(not sure of the spelling) baths work too. I would stay off yo...
Going to the Bathroom Post Pregnancy
Asked by K.B. from Atlanta
on June 27, 2009
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My little girl is 5 weeks old an I have recenty found it so hard to go to the bathroom! When I went it was a lot of blood in the toilet I guess from straining! What ca...
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- Stool softeners (colace -but buy a store brand called Docusate Sodium because Colace brand is ridiculously expensive) and TONS of water. Also make sure you're getting ...
- Since I prefer natural/organic products whenever possible, I use a product called Oil Smart 3-6-9. It is a blend of omega oils (an added benefit) which is in capsule f...
- That was the WORST part for me after delivery. The problem is that the pain killers constipate and it's really hard to get regular. I would suggest Benefiber, low d...
