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How Do You Relax and Enjoy You Pregnancy After a Loss
The best advice someone gave me during my very hard pregnancy (lots of bleeding, hospitalizations, and bedrest) was to use the power of your mind. ...
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- G., Thank you for posting your response. I just miscarried in Septmeber, at 16weeks and had to deliver. Our doctor just cleared us to start trying again, and like y...
- So sorry for your loss. I had the same experience in May 07. I have also gone thru IUI, though my loss baby was not a result of IUI. I think the best advice I was g...
- I haven't been there and done that, but there is a terrific forum of women in your exact position at: http://www.mothering.com/discussions/forumdisplay.php?f=156 B...
Placenta Previa
I had total placenta previa (placenta laying at complete bottom) for most of my second pregnancy. I was on a modified bed rest. I could not do house chores, ...
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- I had the same thing and my placenta moved as my pregnancy progressed. They didn't seem too concerned about it either. I found out because I started bleeding at 16 wee...
- Hi, L.. I, too, had the same thing happen at my 20-week ultrasound when I was pregnant with my daughter. My doctor told me he wasn't terribly concerned, that oftenti...
- I had total placenta previa (placenta laying at complete bottom) for most of my second pregnancy. I was on a modified bed rest. I could not do house chores, walk too...
Easy Crafts for a Just Turned 2 Boy
Oct 24, 2009 ... I'm currently on modified bed rest (I'm 14 weeks..." ... I used to play a great game with my kids when I was pregnant. ...
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- We just made playdough for my daughter, and she LOVED it. Fairly easy to clean, since it stocks to itself (the dog liked to eat any Crumbs I missed) and too salty to t...
- I have a three year old and have been doing crafts with him for a while. His favorite is using the shape punches (we bought a circle, snowflake, Christmas tree,tria...
- My 2 year old loves stickers. Buy the ones that are big they have some that she really likes but I don't know what they're called. They're made of foam stuff. You coul...
38 Weeks Pregnant
Aug 15, 2009 ... Read all 18 responses: "I am 38 weeks pregnant this week and was ... Everything was good but I was put on modified bed rest for 2 days, ...
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- Good Morning J., Congratulations on your upcoming new little Princess. Not all 2nd children come quicker, just seems that way at times. When your contractions start co...
- Hi J.! I never understand why people have to tell pregnant women horror stories...as if we don't have enough to worry about!! I am with the poster's that have sa...
- To speed along labor or to begin labor, like, tomorrow.... pour some castor oil into a glass of your favorite drink. It is pretty stout but it worked for me. Drink i...
Preeclampsia
It was hard being on modified bedrest towards the end of my pregnancy, but delivery was a piece of cake compared to my first. My blood pressure didn't ...
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- A., I had preclamsia with my first pregnancy and I too was concerned about having another child. I was assured that it was rare. I have had five children and never h...
- I have had pre-elcampsia twice; however I have more than one risk factor including a family history of pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia is more common in first pregna...
- Hi A., I am a L&D nurse and have some comments for you. While you are at increased risk of having pre-eclampsia again b/c of the history, your doctor will most like...
Is It Possible to Leak Amniotic Fluid Started at 30 Weeks?
In fact, I was induced with my first pregnancy due to low fluid and even had .... still 10 weeks away they will put your on modified bed rest to make sure ...
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- L., I would get checked by the OB. Because from what I understand, once the sac ruptures you should deliver within 24 hours for risk of infection. Yes it is possible...
- Hi... I am a stay at home mom of 3 girls too lol and preggo with my 4th! I think if it is a constant wetness even if it is a little at a time....I think it could be y...
- yes it is possible to leak amniotic fluid and it is something to seek medical advice on. to the question about peeing on yourself that could be true too. i know with w...
Pregesterone Injections
to help her hold the pregnancy. From what I learned, there is really no health .... I was also put on modified bedrest which was better than the strict ...
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- Hi, D., I sell Arbonne products. Please don't stop reading, yet. They have a progesterone cream. Before using progesterone, I researched and read a lot. I have read...
- Congratulations on your pregnancy! If you are not into injections, there are creams available that you can apply to your skin. Progesterone treatments are one of th...
- I've done the injection during IVF. Let me know if you want to know about the injections themselves.
Advice on Preterm Labor
I am not quite 34 weeks pregnant and was put on strict bedrest this ..... at that time but I stayed on a modified bed rest until I delivered at 37.5 weeks. ...
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- I was actually not due till the end of March. I was a full time worker and mother of a very active 4 year old, when I was put on bedrest at the end of January. I'd be...
- I echo all the other moms' responses. Your womb is the safest place for that baby. Every day you stay pregnant is an accomplishment. Just think of it this way: your...
- Hi, H.. Yes, please listen to your doctor. I know that it is really hard when you have a little one running around. Is there anyone that can come in and help yo...
Low Amniotic Fluid
I have weekly appointments to monitor it, I've been given steroid shots to mature the baby's lungs, and I'm on modified bed rest. ...
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- Hi, You are very fortunate that they doctors know about this and are monitoring it. I told my doctor and the nurse for a couple of weeks that my baby wasn't moving o...
- I also had low fluid. I drank alot of water and was told by my mid wife to soak in the tub every day for 30 minutes. Make sure the water is chest high. There really ...
- When I was around the same stage as you I was also told that I had low fluid. They began to watch me closer I had more ultrasounds and a biophysio profile. I was going...
Preeclampsia
I had it with my second pregnancy. Some symptons are swelling, ..... I was put on modified bed rest with lots of time spent laying on my left side which ...
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- It looks like the other responses have pretty much covered the bases but I thought I would add my friend's story as well. She had preeclampsia and she had to deliver e...
- I had preeclampsia with both of my girls. The first time, I had no idea until I went in to the doctor for my usual 36 week checkup, they found my protein levels in my ...
- Preclampsia can be prevent by eating a good diet. I had it with my first pregnancy, then I learned how to eat better and didn't have any problems with my 4 other pregn...