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37 Weeks Pregnant with a Bad Case of Diarrhea
I wasn't able to use vitamins w/ iron at all when I was pregnant, and my OB just kept good track of my iron levels. The good news, as you probably already ...
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- Hi, I think that can be true that you can have diarrhea before going into labor. Either way, you should drink tons of water because you don't want to have a baby now o...
- Hi Tiffani, maybe this will help you! One thing you don't need at this point is diarrhea!! I do a type of energetic work called the Yuen Method (my instructor's web...
- Hi Tiffany, usually the 'diarrhea' of labor is not on going and is not usually watery, just loose plus most often in conjunction with contractions. I think this is pr...
What Does Low Blood Pressure Feel Like?
Sep 21, 2009 ... What you describe is exactly how I felt with my last pregnancy. I didn't have low blood pressure, but I did have low iron (it was borderline ...
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- I too, have very low blood pressure and had many low BP readings during my pregnancy that made me wonder. Yes the nurses, because they're always on the look out for h...
- I have always low blood pressure even pregnant and my doctors have never been concerned. Just as others have mentioned before it is high blood pressure that is concern...
- In pregnancy it is high blood pressure that they usually worry about, that is probably why the nurse was so excited that it is low. My experience with low blood press...
Pregnancy Concerns
The OBGYN kept telling me that I was just over loaded with iron. Which during my pregnancy I was aniemic (spelling). Our son was almost 4 weeks old whenI ...
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- I don't want to scare you, however with our 2nd child I started having diarhea almost as soon as I became pregnant. I had it the entire time I was pregnent. The OBGYN ...
- No matter what just give your Doc. a call. I went back and forth during my pregnancy. I was either really stopped up or running to the washroon every 10 min. and havin...
- S., Make sure you stay hydrated and try the BRAT diet for a few days. Banannas Rice Applesauce Toast If you are having difficulties hydrating, try some Gator...
Blood Thinners During Pregnancy
The doctor will give, Iron to up the blood, because you are begginin your pregnancy, and you will need too, to eat food source of Iron like: beans, lentel , ...
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- Hi R.....I don't know if this will help, but my sister is attempting to get pregnant and while she does not have a heart arrythmia, she has suffered from blood clots 3...
- Dear R., I was with similar problem in my three gestations, and the arythmias are typical of this condition of blood thinner. Don,t fear, relax.The doctor will give, I...
- I have a blood condition, Factor V Linden, which casued a miscarriage. So, I had to give myself blood thinner injections throughout my entire pregnancy. I was very ne...
34 Weeks Pregnant and Always Thirsty
What I learned is that this is a side effect from an iron deficiency. Unfortunately I found out near the end of my pregnancy, so did not have time to take ...
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- I was sooooooooothirsty during the end of both of my pregnancys. I pretty much got up every 45 minutes at night to pee and then guzzle more water. After my first birth...
- I remember being very thirsty my last trimesters with both pregnancies with my second I chose Gatorade over water because I felt a better thirst quench with that. ...
- Sounds like you know your body and you should do what you feel. I like to be prepared just in case. Good luck-
Son Found to Have Low Haemoglobin at Ninth Month Visit to the Pediatrician
The "hippie" answer to low Iron. I raised from "level of concern" to "fabulous" in 1 month while pregnant by drinkin it and using in cereal and yoghurt. ...
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- Low iron is VERY common in breast fed babies. It almost always rectifies itself with increased intake of table food...Unless your child is symptomatic of anemia I wou...
- I made my son's baby food and always mixed in the dry formula with it. I too was concerned about iron. It works very well with spinach, brocolli and sweet potoatoes or...
- Hello, Its good to hear that you are still nursing your son. I nursed both my boys until they were around 14 months, and neither would drink formula. My youngest wh...
Always Tired After Weaning My 9 Month Old...
It sounds like you may be iron-deficient, which is very common among nursing and post-nursing moms. ... Sometimes after pregnancy your thyroid can be off. ...
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- Hi J. The number one complaint coming into a physician is fatigue. Stress, kids, life and more commonly poor nutrition lend to this. I was a tired mom of twins til ...
- Sometimes after pregnancy your thyroid can be off. I suggest a visit to the doctor just in case. Good luck.
- It sounds like you may be iron-deficient, which is very common among nursing and post-nursing moms. You might want to increase iron in your diet through food, suppleme...
Wavy Hair After Pregnancy!
Glad to know I'm not the only one who's hair went wonky after pregnancy. .... Spray and flat iron. Then undo the clip while holding onto your hair and use ...
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- I have the dreaded wavy hair too! But, I've actually come to realize that I am the only one out of all my friends who can straight OR curly hair, depending on how I s...
- I have always had super straight hair, never even would keep a curl with a home perm or anything. Straight hair for 35 years until after baby #3, but I kept it long, ...
- I had the exact same reaction with my hair. The lady who cut my hair before my son was born knew how straight it was. I didnt go back to see her until he was over a ...
Help! Constant Sour Stomach-what Can I Eat? 8 Mon. Pregnant Any Food Suggestions
Read all 22 responses: "I am 8 months pregnant, and have the worst acid stomach- I take calcium ... The iron can be too hard on people's stomachs sometimes. ...
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- Rooibos Tea - Red Bush Tea - is used for all ages from infants to the elderly to soothe stomach upset and colic. You can get some good brands at grocery stores and som...
- Hi L., I had issues with acid long before getting pregnant, and Tums are not good for the level of acid it sounds like you have. Tums (and Rolaids, etc.) neutralize t...
- Try some nuts. Have some saltine crackers by your bed and eat a few before you sit up. I think you have heartburn so eat small small meals and eat more often. Old w...
High Iron Foods
I am low in iron, myself, being pregnant... an important part of iron intake is to follow it up with vitaminC which helps the body absorb the iron. ...
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- I have found some interesting alternative foods that supply iron, when I can't get my son to eat his spinach or broccoli. The Sesamee Street yogurt rice bars have 25%...
- Mix the raisins with some honey roasted cashews... My 4 year old daughter now chows them down!
- Hi C. What about molasses cookies? Sometimes you can even sneak raisins into cookies and kids will eat them. My best thought. Why is the iron count low? and are y...
