Hyperemesis Gravidarum
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Hyperemesis.....oh My!
Asked by E.C. from Minneapolis
on September 12, 2008
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My husband and I are starting to think about having our second baby. I had hyperemesis when I was pregnant with my son. We are really worried that it will also happen ...
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- Hi E., I have 3 kids ages 8,5 and 1. I had HG with my second and was also scared to get pregnant again. The zofran, PICC line, TPN feedings were weighing heavily on m...
- I had it with my first (a boy), though never had to get an IV. Just the zofran and phenergen and lots of throwing up for a couple months. With my second (a girl), it ...
- hey E., i don't have experience with hyperemesis (and any woman that does has my complete sympathy!) but i have a very close friend who is just at the end of her 2n...
Hyperemesis During Pregnancy
Asked by D.H. from Lewiston
on May 16, 2008
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My husband and I are planning to have a second child and I am preparing for the worst. I had hyperemesis during my first pregnancy (first four months was awful) and I ...
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- Hi D., I've been where you are. I threw up from about 5 weeks until I delivered with my first. I was also working full time. When I knew I wanted a second child, I...
- I had it with all 3 of mine. I managed to cope pretty well but it wasn't easy. I had it for all 9 months with all of them. Just try to have meals prepared ahead of ...
- Have you thought of acupuncture? It is really effective for morning sickness. I used it throughout my pregnancy and it was wonderful. I'm not sure where you are loc...
I Need Help with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Very Bad Mrning Sickness
Asked by P.H. from Reno
on March 26, 2010
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I have a really good friend that has HG and has already lost one child! I was wondering if any one in the Reno-Sparks area knows of a dr that can help or anything can ...
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- i suffered with HG with all of my pregnancies. i know it prob seems like her doctors aren't "doing anything", but in all actuality, there's just not a lot that can be...
- vitamin B complex and magnesium are said to help with morning sickness and nausea.
- I'm so sorry to hear of your friend's suffering. I remember those horrible months. Staying in a really cool/cold room helped some. Drinking Ensure helped a little t...
Pregnant and Not Really Excited
Asked by M.K. from Minneapolis
on December 1, 2010
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I havent had a child in 10 years and I just cant seem to get into this pregnancy. Part of it may be that I have hyperemesis gravidarum...I throw up continually...just...
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- I felt exactly the same way both times (especially in the beginning when I also suffered from severe nausea and vomiting). The first time I was convinced I was going ...
- I had hyperemesis and it is truly miserable! Give it time. It'll come. Congratulations!!
- Totally normal, even if planned. Once you are actually pregnant it's not just an idea anymore it's real and happening and that can be scary. And adding on that you fee...
Decision About When to Have Second Child
Asked by L.R. from Boston
on February 28, 2009
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Hi All:
I know this is a question that has no definitive answer, but I just want to know if anyone has advice or input on this. Our son is now 2 years old and I've...
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- Hi L., I have 3 daughters, ages 24,22, and 16. Having the 2 older kids close together, although I love them dearly, was difficult for us. They were very competative...
- Hi L. - As you and others said, the right time to have another is a mix of what's right for your marriage AND what ends up happening. You could try for another to be ...
- Id say if your marrriage is back on track as well as the financials.,. start trying.. whne the baby is born your oldest will be almost three. THats a great amount of s...
Success with Zofran Pump?
Asked by A.L. from Washington DC
on October 19, 2009
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I've had 4 pregnancies (3 miscarriages and 1 live birth) and have had hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) with all of them. We'd like to have another child, but are scared of...
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- Although I've never used a pump, I worked in an OBGYN office where we had patients that did. It seemed to be a life saver! I'd watch women come in who looked like they...
- A., I can't speak to the Zofran pump. As a birth doula and natural childbirth educator I can speak to hyperemesis. I have found that my clients have great relief and ...
- Hi- I used the Zofran pump with my 2 pregnancies...it was the only thing that helped. In my 1st pregnancy I started with the oral Zofran and it just wasnt enough. W...
Wierd Symptoms....Help
Asked by M.O. from Baton Rouge
on September 24, 2008
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Okay, this is the craziest question I am about to ask! I am either pregnant or going completely crazy! What would you do?? P.S. This is not a joke as crazy as it sound...
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- Honey i have honestly have hd the same thing going on and never missed a period.. but the difference i wanted a baby... that's why i thought it was that.... it's actua...
- I know you're not going to believe me but it's probably gas. I had the same thing happen recently and it freaked me out too. I went and took a pregnancy test and it ...
- It could be gas...but with the other things you're feeling, I would try to get in to be checked. ~V~
Hubby Announced His Vasectomy!
Asked by R.U. from Oklahoma City
on November 10, 2009
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In the past he's always said it was never an option. Suddenly he has decided and he already scheduled the surgery for three weeks from now! I feel like I never had a c...
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- i have 3 kids also, and my hubby had his while i was pregnant with #3. I was happy for him to do it as i didn't want to get my tubes tied, but i also had 3 perfect pr...
- Because of all the complications you've had, it sounds like your husband's decsision is the best for everyione in the family, including the kids you already have, who ...
- Sounds like your hubby is looking after you, as heart broken as you may be. He evidently thinks this is the best for you physically & for the family in more ways than ...
Morning Sickness
Asked by S.B. from Oklahoma City
on May 1, 2007
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I am pregnant with my second child and my morning sickness is soooo much worse than with my son. does anyone have any suggestions, other than crackers, to control it? ...
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- Well, what worked during my first pregnancy did not work for my second, so I'll tell you both of my remedies. For my first pregnancy, I sucked on peppermints. Someth...
- Try having a high protein quick snack made and ready to grab during one of your pee breaks in the middle of the night. Something like those lovely crackers with some ...
- Animal crackers and emitrol are what worked for me I kept the animal crackers by my bed and took the emitrol whenever it got really bad. Good luck
Reglan During Pregnancy
Asked by B.K. from Kansas City
on May 11, 2010
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My question is I was prescribed a generic for reglan for my nausea and vomiting, I have never heard of this particular drug and was curious if it is safe???????????????
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- I took Zofron through both pregnancies and that is pretty common. I was on it for 3-4 months with both of my girls. I took Reglan right before my C-section to control ...
- I'm sure it's safe. I took it while I was breastfeeding b/c after you deliver it can help increase your milk supply. I will say however, that I had every adverse eff...
- i took it, and i think its safe but if you are worried I also took a drug called Zofran These are both anti-nausea meds, talk to your doctor about them
