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Pregnancy Headaches
It's a migraine med that is safe to take during pregnancy and nursing afterwards if you plan to do that. .... Other Tricks for Migraines During Pregnancy. ...
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- Hi - it's possibly the hormones causing it and also less rest/sleep since you already have a baby (I experienced it too for the same reasons). If the doctor can't giv...
- Hi, I am so sorry you are dealing with headaches. They are terrible, I know. I have 3 children and had migraines with the 2nd and 3rd. How is your blood pressure? If...
- I had those headaches for both of my pregnancies. My doctor gave me a prescription for something that had both acetomitophine (tylenol) and a little caffeine. They d...
Seeing Stars While Pregnant
Just discuss it with your doctor because it could be something else, but I suffered from migraines prior to pregnancy but they got worse with pregnancy ...
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- I had the same thing with my last pregnancy. I waited to tell my doctor thinking I was just too tired or something and just neeed more rest. Well it just got worse t...
- I had it when I was pregnant because I was getting dehydrated and the baby was sitting on certain nerves. Keep drinking!!
- I had the same problem when I was pregnant. Afterwards, I developed orthostatic syndrome. The vessels in my legs don't constrict quick enough so if I get up to quickly...
Breastfeeding and Migraines
I get migraines too. I stopped using Excedrin Migraine when I discovered that any ..... Horrible Headaches During Pregnancy. Any Suggestions on What to Do? ...
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- Going cold turkey is a bad idea if you get migraines that badly. I did cold turkey when I became pregnant, but I just had a headache for two days and then it all went...
- I am addicted to caffeine/coffee too. My nanny actually gave it to me in my baby bottle (coffee con leche) - don't ya just love the 70s? I don't drink sodas anymore be...
- Excedrin migraine can give you what my doctor called rebound headaches and requested that I avoid using it. So sorry to hear you are having such a hard time cutting ba...
Headaches??
As a life-long headache sufferer, I experienced horrible migraines for weeks of my first pregnancy. I wasn't able to take my usual preventive medication ...
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- I have complete sympathy for you. I had a migraine for 19 days during my first trimester. I am allergic to Tylenol, though, so my only option was lavender oil. I put i...
- Have you talked to your doctor? I think headachs can sometimes be an early sign of preeclampsia.
- I feel for you. I just had twins 3 months ago. The pregnancy was ok but I had a hard time with head aches. I know you said you drink a lot of water but the only soluti...
2Nd Pregnancy. Morning Sickness ALL DAY?!?
That's how I was, with both my pregnancies, PLUS I had migraines on top of the morning sickness. I tried all sorts of things to alleviate it. ...
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- I have a friend who is pregnant currently and suffering from all day sickness nearly every day. She has found some relief with motion sickness bracelets. They typica...
- I also did acupuncture and herbs during the first trimester, and it worked wonders for me. My nausea stopped and my energy increased. Good luck to you and congrats...
- That's how I was, with both my pregnancies, PLUS I had migraines on top of the morning sickness. I tried all sorts of things to alleviate it. The only thing that work...
Caffeine and Pregnancy
I had a hard time with my headaches, I get migraines and you can't take so ..... them since I obviously could not take the migraine meds with pregnancy. ...
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- When I was pregant with my 2nd, my dr's nurse suggested soda, like Coke, to help. She said that the syrup that is in coke used to be sold as something to help with st...
- I drank caffeinated soda here and there during my pregnancy. Maybe the equivelent of 1 can of diet coke a day. I read that up to 1 cup of coffee was okay and I was dr...
- I second what Carrie says.... Artificial sugars are way worse than caffeine, so go with regular, caffeine free Coke if possible.
7 Year Old with Migraines
She has all the classic signs of migraines(the same as I have....light sensitivity, ... Next question: Other Tricks for Migraines During Pregnancy. ...
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- My daughter was 11 when she was diagnosed with migraines in September 2007. She was having severe headaches with vomiting almost daily. She has been taking a very lo...
- Hello Sorry to heard about your 7 year old. I am 32 years old and I started having migraines when I was only 2 years old and my mom didn't know what was wrong. I went ...
- My daughter was also diagnosed with migraines at 7 years. My brother has suffered from severe migranes since early childhood as well. Our pedatrician said to give h...
Severe Pregnancy Back Pain
I also used acupuncture for my horrible morning sickness/migraines with my 2 pregnancies, and it helped perfectly. oh! I just remembered, there are ...
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- Try acupuncture. It worked well for my Hubby who has back pain. Just find one that handles pregnant women. I also used acupuncture for my horrible morning sicknes...
- Massage can be a wonderful relief to the back pain you are having. There are also a number of excersizes, rocking, and stretches that can help. Massage therapy aids by...
- Pelvic rocks- cat/cow (yoga term) where you get on your hands and knees and gentley alternate flattening and arching (not TOO MUCH) your back. Also get an excercise ba...
Has Anyone Had an Epideral Headache?
I'm prone to migraines and when I had my epidural, the staff warned me that I ... Breastfeeding and Migraines ... migraines in early pregnancy · Diet Pepsi ...
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- I had to have an epi with my first daugher who is 11 because I was ready to push, no dr was there and it all happened so fast, so I did not want it, but they wanted me...
- I had an epideral headache and had to get a blood patch. Where they actually take some of your blood and put it in the spine. For some reason, when they were putting...
- I'm prone to migraines and when I had my epidural, the staff warned me that I might get some headaches as a side effect. I had three migranes about a month after birt...
Having a Miserable Pregnancy...
Your pregnancy sounds just like my last one. I had terrible migraines for the first trimester only. They went away on their own once I got into the second ...
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- My third pregnancy was like what you described what i did is took long warm showers and would be comfortable on the regliner maybe that will help!!!! It is probally im...
- Hi S. Have you ever thought about going to a chiropractor? I actually work for a chiropractor in Penn Hills. I had problems with my sciatic before both of my pregna...
- Hi, S.. Have you considered prenatal yoga? I teach a Wednesday morning prenatal/postnatal class at Eight Stones Yoga Studio on Eastern Blvd. across from AAA. They r...
