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Scared to Have Another Baby but Want One Desperately!
If I have another do I try to nurse? I can't go through the awful pain that I had last ... In the meantime, try Kegel exercises, and that may help some. ...
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- Hi M., I had the same hemorrhoid issue as you, in fact I still have them and if I use the bathroom more than once or twice in a day, they flare up. The hospital ga...
- Yes as the other's said, speak to your Doctor about this. See what the recommendations are and the "solutions." Also, you said you really want 1 more baby. That ma...
- Maybe you could become a foster mom to a baby or adopt, that way you get to care for a baby yet don't have to go through all of the health problems that come along wit...
How Long to Fully Recover from Tear During Childbirth?
My dr. also assures me that if I actually do my kegels (whoops), ... Second she taught me various kegel exercises that would strengthen my pelvic floor so ...
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- I too had a third degree birthing my first daughter. I have to tell you sex hurt for about a year after her birth. You have to realize a third degree is a lot of lay...
- I am writing simply to say that I place great confidence in a well trained midwife. I have had nine children...three with a midwife at a free standing birth center, 2...
- I had torn also for my first child and I understand that pain that you are going thru. My husband and I would use something to numb me before intercourse. I had to u...
Pregnant Again at 35 (Almost 36) a Bit Nervous
4. Also I can not stress enough to do kegel exercises, cat and camel yoga poses and streches. In short you will do great but due to your age they put you at ...
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- Haven't you heard that 35 is the new 25? You have nothing to worry about. I had my first child at 34 and my second at 36. My second pregnancy actually went a lot ea...
- Oh C. congrats!!! About 2 weeks ago I read a very extensive study on downs syndrome and older moms. The y found that it is NOT true that the older you are, the more ...
- C., Don't stress. I was 38 when I had my daughter (now 2 1/2)- I was supose to be 39 but she came 16 days before my birthday & 12 day before christmas. I did do...
Questions About Labor and Breastfeeding
I am a Labor and Delivery nurse and women do this everyday =) And they do ..... Everything I've read says to practice your Kegel exercises (Google that and ...
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- Hello, I can not tell you what to do but I can give you a little insite to my 3 deliveries. With my first child I had a nice little plan I wanted this and didn't wan...
- B., I had a baby 3 months ago and due to back surgery I had in 1999 I could not have an epidural. I was scared prior to delivery because I didn't know how bad the pa...
- As a mother of four, I am no expert, but do know a little on some of your questions. The episiotomy is a good thing to have. It is much harder for them to repair a t...
Pelvic Pain (Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction) Recovery?
Do your kegels and isometric (core muscle tightening) exercises 100 times a day or better said whenever you think of it do five and hold for five. ...
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- Hi,I'm not sure who your doctor is but I went yrs with crippling pain in my pelvis. I even had to terminate a pregnancy because if the pain at one time. It was horribl...
- Very painful, had it! Takes at least the six weeks post partum. Do your kegels and isometric (core muscle tightening) exercises 100 times a day or better said whenev...
- Going to the chiropractor is your best option. I did read about this and the "experts" say that it can take up to several weeks for this to fix itself. That isn't gi...
Hair Loss After Having a Child?
Kegel exercises really help to get your vagina "back in shape," so make sure you do those too! Good luck. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- As a fellow breastfeeding mom, I have had the same thing happen. I don't remember losing as much hair after having my 1st 2 children, who I didn't breastfeed as long, ...
- Hi V., My son is 5 months old and I figure that I've been shedding like a dog for perhaps 2 months now. My friend with a 14 month old warned me about the hair lo...
- V., I went through the same thing, only my daughter was 6 months when it started. I was losing chunks at a time and the floor in the bathroom looked like I could mak...
Unexplainable Sacrum/coccyx Pain Months After Vaginal Delivery???
I'm going to try & find out more - if I do I'll drop you a line for sure. ... Other than that, perhaps kegel exercises could help or yoga-since you already ...
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- Sounds like ligament pain. I would see if you could get a referral for physical therapy. They will help you re-strengthen the muscles and ligaments involved and get ...
- Can you seek a 2nd opinion?
- My daughter was 9lbs 3oz and probably for about year after her birth I experienced pain in my lower back and coccyx area while everything ws trying to go back to norma...
TWINS After a Miscarrage 1/1/09
Sep 20, 2009 ... If her body feels like it can go and do as she normally does then I would .... are good exercises, and don't forget pelvic rocks & kegels! ...
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- Hi K....I am a mother of 9 mo old twin girls. They are such a blessing! We do not have any other children right now, like your daughter does, but don't worry...just ...
- I worked and exercised throughout both my successful pregnancies. That being said, I believe it is very important to listen to your body and treat it well during an am...
- I know a lot of stubborn people, and they all will not follow the wishes of Dr's and anyone that tell them to take life easier when it comes to their children and look...
Painful Intercourse
Also kegels do give the woman more sexual pleasure b/c the muscles ... It helped me to do women's vaginal physical therapy and keagal muscle exercises. ...
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- It might help us to know what type of pain you are talking about. Is it dull, sharp, burning, etc.
- Hi J., You may have vulvodynia or vulvar vestibulitis. I highly recommend you call the UW Women's Health Care Center. Erin Mahoney, ARNP and David Eschenbach, MD ...
- J. , I was wondering the same thing ? what are your pain symptoms ? does it hurt inside ? outside? burning ? What do you mean that you read it is a common prob...
C Sec or Vag Birh After 4Th Degree Laceration
I'm sure this is attributed to the 4th degr. laceration. I try to do the Kegel exercises when I think about it, but life is so busy that I tend to forget. ...
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- I had a c section with my son and it wasn't that bad. I was up and around again in about a week and fully back to normal in about 2 1/2 - 3 weeks. Probably you will ...
- I had a c section with my first (and only) child because she was breach. I was very disappointed especially after completing child birthing classes ect... My experie...
- Hi M. I have experienced the best of both worlds, and I can honestly tell you that there is really no difference in recovery time between the two, after my vaginal ...
