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Need Glider/rocking Chair with Lumbar Support
Asked by R.S. from Sacramento
on August 12, 2008
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I believe my son's rocking chair is truly making my lower back issue even WORSE. There is very little support and each time i spend more than 15 minutes in that chair...
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- My sister in law and father in law bought us a glider with matching gliding foot stool. It was fabulous, but I noticed my back was getting sore if I sat too long whil...
- I bought a rocker that looks like an old fashioned one because it matched the furniture. I could kick myself now, as my back always hurts as well. What I have done a...
- I also have a lot of back trouble, and find that if I can keep my feet from dangling down in the rocker I have less trouble. I have a foot stool that I use or I use t...
Need Suggestions for Comfortable Baby Carrier
Asked by J.H. from Burlington
on February 12, 2008
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I am looking for advice on finding a really great baby carrier. I am expecting my second baby in early May and I have a 14 month old daughter. With my daughter we had ...
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- Check out at Mei Tei carrier. A little different than a sling, but the same type of idea. Here is a link w/ some pics. http://www.freehandbaby.com/styles.php
- I also love both the Maya Wrap Sling and the Ergo - get both. The Ergo is perfect for an older baby who can hold up his/her head. It is very comfortable for mom, baby ...
- J. Are you sure you had the Bjorn adjustment clip low enough in the back. I used to have to reach back and pull the clip down- or have someone else yank it down - to ...
ITP And MS...any Advice?
Asked by T.E. from Reading
on August 8, 2008
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Hi Ladies. This has been a particularly hard year for me. Back in March I was hospitalized with ITP (an auto-immune blood disorder) and in May was told that I probab...
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- Hi T., I have information and professionals who have treated MS patients. What does ITP stand for? If you would like to contact me, I would be happy to share the in...
- I have had MS for 8 years now, if you ever want to message me through here with any questions. unfortunatly MS is different for everyone so I can't tell you whats goin...
- Hello - I don't have any information about either of those illnesses but I just wanted to offer you my heartfelt best wishes and blessings. Perhaps you can ask yo...
Premie with Fluid in Head
Asked by J.T. from Pueblo
on February 6, 2010
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i had my baby girl at 33wks due to complications on my part. she is 2 wks old now and last wk she started showing signs of not feeling well, such as throwing up formul...
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- i have not any past ezxperance with that your story just caught my eye and being a mother of four set of premies all differents births i just wanted to wish your baby ...
- When I was pregnant with twins, the neonatologist did an ultrasound and found that one of the babies had an enlarged ventricle on one side of his brain. They called hi...
- After our son was born (tramitic birth....shoulder distocia....came out not breathing, no heartbeat...they did cpr....ambulanced him to a NICU at another hostpital...e...
Seeking Weight Loss Buddies
Asked by J.M. from Buffalo
on May 6, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I have finally hit my all time heaviest weight ever! It has been effecting my marriage, and actualy my whole life. I am finally willing to admit to m...
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- Hello J. I would love to join you on your weight loss journey. I totally understand I reached that point in my life around 13 years ago. I was at 230 pounds and still...
- I needed to lose 80 lbs as well - I am already 15 pounds down - but more importantly I have lost over 5% body fat - built up more muscle mass and lost 5 inches off my ...
- Good for you for being willing to be honest about your health and happiness. Your daughters will no doubt look up to your positive choices as they get older! I have s...
Questions About Labor and Breastfeeding
Asked by B.V. from Kansas City
on February 26, 2008
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Hi Moms,
We are thinking about having another baby. Actually my first pregnancy and delivery because we adopted our only child who is now 2 1/2 when she was just del...
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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...
Auntie of a Preemie
Asked by K.D. from Boston
on April 9, 2008
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Hello everyone. Was wondering if anyone has any stories of hope. My sister went into preterm labor at 32 weeks gestation. She gave birth to a baby girl. She is 3lbs. I...
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- Coincidently I recently ran into an old friend. He told me his son was born very premature as well and also had the intercranial bleed. Fortunately, it stopped. He ...
- Hi K...My story is about one year ago..My best friend Nikki was pregnant with triplets and gave birth at 22 weeks to all three. They were in the NICU at Hartford Hospi...
- I also went into premature labor at 24 weeks, They managed to hold it off for 7 more weeks. Our daughter Isabella was 3lbs 2 oz at birth. She was in the nicu for 4 w...
What Is Your Favorite Baby Carrier?
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on July 31, 2010
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I'm pregnant with my 3rd baby and used several different slings and a baby bjorn with my first two. The slings were good for sitting and working on my computer (and br...
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- I used a front carrier for the most part, then when my daughter got too big for it, I used a Playtex Hip Hammock, which was very nice.
- Mei Tai carriers!!! Like the Kozy or the Babyhawk. Or a woven wrap like a Didymos or Girasol. Even distribution of weight and very very sturdy. Can be used from ...
- I absolutely love my ergo! Because of its design, it works like a backpacking backpack. The waistbelt carries most of the weight of your baby with the shoulder strap...
Back Pain
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on September 14, 2009
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I have an 18 month old son and before and since he was born, I have had back problems. The problems I have had before baby (and continue to have occasionally) is sciat...
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- I also have had back pain and thought it was just a mom thing. Tried to ignore it but knew that being pain free would make me a better mom! So I did research... sea...
- I would go to your family doctor first. You want to make sure there isn't anything seriously wrong before you go to a chiropractor. I had severe pain after giving birt...
- That kind of back pain is not simply a "mom" thing -- it's hardcore. And when your sciatic nerves shoots pain down your leg, it's unbearable. I don't know how you've...
Swollen Optic Nerves in Friend Son's Eyes
Asked by P.T. from Atlanta
on October 9, 2007
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I have a friend who is going through a very scary problem with her son. He's suffering from vision loss. The doctor say his optic nerves are swollen and there giving...
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- I'm not a doctor so I don't know all the technical terms but I have personal experience. When I was 13 I woke up with blurry vision in one eye and as the day went on c...
- I have Intracranial Hypertension also known as PTC (Psuedotumor Cerebri). Here is a website with more info: http://www.ihrfoundation.org/. To be diagnosed, a doctor...
