Jackie Mize
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Cramps During Pregnancy
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on September 22, 2006
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I am only about 8 weeks and I had horrible cramping in my lower ab this morning. Of course I have a call in to my OB but wasn't sure if this is normal. I just had a s...
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- Hi S., PLEASE do not worry yourself about the cramping. I have 2 children and I cramped with both of them off and on from 6 weeks to around 11 weeks. I even start...
- S., I had cramping also with my pregnancy....turned out fine, I now have a beautiful 9 month old baby girl. I would still check it out with your OB just to be safe....
- I hope it is nothing and I really suggest you contact your OB as soon as you possibly can. I had spotting with my first pregnancy and everything turned out fine but I...
I Just Want to Tank You All
Asked by D.M. from Dallas
on February 20, 2008
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I iam new here , i got here yesterday because a driend e-mailed me a flower and i posted my experience , well i want to thank you guys for the support i have received...
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- D., I have had wonderful results with Via Viente. My doctor placed me on this whole fruit puree drink and now we have 5 people in our family on Via. My friend's husba...
- Good morning D., i am so sure you already know this but a wonderful diet and physcial activity should keep your sugar under control. Your dr. Should be able to put y...
- Maybe you should consider contacting Dr. Sam Chantilis at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. He is a reproductive endocrinologist. He is an amazing doctor that achieve...
Looking to Buy a Good General Book on fertility...Suggestions??
Asked by J.B. from Minneapolis
on January 27, 2010
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We've been TTC since August and no luck yet. I am currently successfully tracking my ovulation days and we're hitting them. Would a fertility book still be helpful? I ...
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- Try to relax and not TRY to get pregnant. Eat really healthy. Best of luck.
- the ONLY book you need is "taking charge of your fertility" by toni weschler. good luck!
- Hello, Im not too sure about an actual 'medical' type book as far as this goes. However, I would recommend ANYONE read a book by Jackie Mize called Supernatural Ch...
Why Is It So Hard to Concieve After Miscarriage
Asked by P.D. from Rochester
on June 3, 2010
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I had a miscarriage not too long ago{January 2010}they said my sac was empty and the baby stopped developing sometime in my early stages I found this out @3months and ...
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- My sympathies. I've suffered several miscarriages myself and completely understand the feeling of loss. After my last one, I chose to wait nearly a year before trying ...
- I had two miscarriages before finally being able to have a baby.. I have NEVER had a regular period. My doctor told me that getting on birthcontrol until your cycle re...
- This also happened to me after a miscarriage. My body just never got back to ovulating normally. My doctor ended up giving me Clomid to regulate my ovulation and it ...
Endometriosis
Asked by A. from Dallas
on July 26, 2006
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My brother and his wife have been trying to conceive for over a year now and just found out the reason they have not been successful is because she has endometriosis. ...
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- I had a lap done to remove my Stage 3 endo and got pregnant 2 months later. I hope she can get help soon!
- Your sis-in-law's story sounds a lot like mine. My husband and I tried for months and was unsuccessful. I had a feeling there was a problem with me so I switched doc...
- Wow, what devastating news, but yes, there IS HOPE!!! A friend of mine in Connecticut had found out 6 years ago that she had endometriosis. She had a hard time with it...
Did You Take Birthing Classes?
Asked by K.S. from Charlotte
on January 22, 2007
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My husband and I are debating taking birthing classes. I have read a lot about the labor, delivery, and birth. I would love to hear from anyone that had a vaginal bir...
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- When I had my babys they were both vaginal deliverys. the birthing classes helped me because I didn't use Pain medications. It showed me other ways to control the pain...
- I took the birthing classes and ended up having an emergency C-Section -- lots of good those classes did me...I was having contractions prior to - but no pushing...you...
- My fiance and I did not take any birthing classes. We just had our 1st baby on Nov. 7, 2006. I had tried to read up on the process and ask lots of questions about la...
Has Anyone Had a Miscarriage?
Asked by J.L. from Baton Rouge
on September 19, 2006
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I have a son who just made 5 in July. My husband and I had been trying for another one since March. I found out that I was pregnant again Sept 3 and miscarried on Sept...
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- Hi J., sorry to hear about your loss. I had a miscarriage about 4 years ago and it was horrible, I felt like something was wrong with me because I couldn't carry anymo...
- J., My name is J., I am 25 and just had my first miscarriage. I found out I was pregnant on labor day and just found out monday that I had a miscarriage,,I went in ...
- Hello J., Just wanted to let you know that my prayers are with you today! My husband and I were told that we probably could not have any children due to my endometri...
Larger than Expected Baby
Asked by R.B. from Norfolk
on June 27, 2007
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I am almost 36 weeks pregnant with my first, and my husband and I just found out that our little girl is already 8 pounds, 1 ounce. We are still in shock. That puts th...
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- Hi, My daughter weighed 9.5 when she was born. She was my 2nd child, and almost delivered in the car. Thank God she was that big, otherwise I would have been on the ne...
- My daughter weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces at birth. I had no complications and no episiotomy or tearing. 18 months later I gave birth to my big boy: 10 pounds, 1 ounce...
- I wouldn't put too much faith with the "expected weight". I had a fetal specialist guess my youngests weight at 11lbs 4 ozs- and I had a 7lb 2 oz baby, thats more tha...
Can Anyone Share Their Positive Experience Giving Birth W/o an Epidural?
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on July 2, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I'm 36 weeks pregnant and am really considering giving birth without an epidural. This is our second, and likely last, child and crazy as it may sound, I ...
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- I had my babies (11 months apart) without an epidural. My first labor was 15 hours, and my second was about 5 hours. I didn't do any breathing techniques or anything...
- Hi A., I had gave birth without any pain meds or epidural. Yes it hurt but it was all worth it. I think what helped me was I was active during my pregnancy. We als...
- Yes, I did it with my first baby! I had a wonderful midwife and doula. I would advise having both if you are going natural. If you choose to go to a hospital, though, ...