muscle soreness during pregnancy
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Muscle Soreness in Legs and Arms During Pregnancy
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on July 29, 2009
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I’m wondering if any one else has experienced extreme muscle soreness during pregnancy. I’m 23 weeks along with my second baby and last Friday I woke feeling like...
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- How is your intake of minerals? Most likely not getting enough from your food and your child is absorbing what he/she needs from your body, so you are lacking. Try s...
- it is possible that you are experienceing a vitamin or nutrient deficiency. Magnesium is what came to my mind.Magneisum and calcium work together to regulate muscle...
- I am on my iPhone, so researching this would be a little much at 6 am with the baby nursing--but i'd try taking some extra B12. I'm not pregnant but I recently experi...
Lack of Stamina/ Muscle Soreness After Exercise During Pregnancy
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on July 27, 2010
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I have noticed that my muscles are so sore after I work out, even since very early on in my pregnancy (started about 12 weeks). Before pregnancy, I ran about 2-3 mile...
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- Um... you're pregnant? ;) Your body is changing everyday... respect the changes. Do what works for you.. try yoga or another form of exercise. I know some Mom's ...
- I blame it on the change in circulation. Our hearts are pumping nearly twice as much blood now. I know I get winded just walking up the stairs at work. It's pathetic! ...
- You are pregnant. Every pregnancy is different. It's entirely possible that your body just can't renew as quickly, so your muscles stay "torn" from the work out long...
Eye Twitching During pregnancy...normal?
Asked by L.F. from Tyler
on February 2, 2010
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I am 22wks pregnant with my second! For the past ten days my left eye has been twitching. It's not a usual muscle jump you feel from time to time, but rather a constan...
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- OMG... that drove me absolutely nuts!! (<laughing> And I'd forgotten completely about it!!) If it's the same thing (essentially the normal muscle jump but c.o.n.s.t.a....
- Maybe potassium deficiency or stress related-tic
- I got that too, towards the end of my pregnancy. Like week 38. My mom SWORE that the baby was coming, because she went into labor right after that was happening to h...
Pregnancy
Asked by J.J. from St. Louis
on September 13, 2011
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Just curious, Anyone ever get pregnant and didnt know it for a few months? Still have periods? My youngest is 13 months old. Ive never had a period while pregnant. The...
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- Go to Dollar General get the $1 test and just be on the safe side. If that says + then I would get a more expensive one.
- BAHAHAHA, you should go read my past posts. I found out I was pregnant about 6 weeks ago, I am already 7 months.
- antythong o\is possible i took a bunh of different types of tests with my son and all neg( i was tryin to get preg so was upset) but then i tryed the http://www.walm...
Sore Tailbone Post Pregnancy - Anyone Experience This?
Asked by W.W. from Los Angeles
on June 13, 2008
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I am 4 1/2 months post pregnancy -- and almost two months ago started noticing that my tailbone was really super sore. I researched online and found that this is some...
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- If you have bruised or broken your tail bone it will take some time to heal. Practice sitting up real straight, lift your ribcage off your hipbones and make sure ...
- Your body is totally screwed up from carrying a child for 9 mos and now having it on your hip. What can I say? It will pass. Maybe start exercising (running or elli...
- Make sure you are using a proper changing table at the right height. If you are dressing baby up or changing baby on your bed for instance, it's too low and you will...
Progesterone Therapy in Early Pregnancy
Asked by A.W. from Springfield
on December 2, 2008
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I am about 8 weeks pregnant. I had a molar pregnancy almost 3 years ago and a miscarriage with twins in April of this year. So we're pretty cautious with this one. ...
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- I have heard that the pills are not as effective as they go through your digestive track and much of the progesterone doesn't make it into your blood. Creams (you rub...
- I am not an expert on progesterone but I have heard of many people taking it to support early pregnancy. You could always get a second opinion if you are unsure. Bes...
- Hi A., I had 2 miscarriages, and then tried progesterone suppositories and baby aspirin each day. The pregnancy was uneventful and my little boy, Kenny (who will be...
Soreness and Loss of Sanity of Active Runner Mom on Bed Rest - Help!!
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on August 13, 2010
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I have been put on bed rest due to preterm labor, and I have four months to go. I will likely lose my mind, which I have accepted, but I want to make my body as comfo...
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- I had to abruptly stop running after a marathon. I feel for you! Thankfully, I was not on bedrest, but I did have to stop exercizing all together. The muscle feeling...
- I'm so sorry, I was only on modified bedrest for a month and it was very difficult. I did a lot of cross-stich, and we bought cable because I was going nuts watc...
- I'm so sorry, I am active and a runner too, and that was literally one of my worst fears while pregnant (bed rest). I had hypertension both times so I was closely wat...
31 Weeks Pregnant and SORE Hips! Help!
Asked by J.S. from Colorado Springs
on July 2, 2010
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I am currently 31 weeks pregnant and my left hip is SORE! I sleep with a body pillow and mostly flip from my right side to my left...but man sometimes I wake up in th...
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- I'm 26 weeks and that's how my hip pain started (tingly, a little numbness) around 20 weeks. I spoke with my doctor about it and sometimes it's just how the baby is la...
- My first thought would be a chiropractor who specializes in pregnancy: Dr. John Davis, ###-###-#### Atlas Chiropractic on Powers and Research http://www.atlaschir...
- I had the same thing when I was preggo w/ my first. I got pregnancy massages, chiro work, and I stretched. Try doing some lunges (step back w/ your left foot, keep rig...
Sort of Embarrassing Injury
Asked by B.L. from Seattle
on July 23, 2008
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So I seem to have pulled a muscle BETWEEN my legs. No, not my groin, but the muscles (if there are any) around my private parts. I believe I did it swimming laps. I...
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- I have never experienced this pregnant just post baby and it hurts so bad... I am so sorry you are having the pain pregnant no fun! I eventually had to get adjusted by...
- Hi B., I had the same thing when I was swimming pregnant with our first son,and it happened at about the same time in my pregnancy. I think it is just that your bo...
- I totally did that when I was about 32 weeks pregnant! Just grin and bear it and try to be very careful when you turn over in bed so you don't continue to aggravate it.
What Would This Illness Be?
Asked by N.M. from Omaha
on April 21, 2011
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Any suggestions will help. I do plan on calling my doctor again today.
I have had a fever with chills and sweats off and on since Sunday. I did go see my genera...
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- My first thought was kidney issues - make sure you rule out muscle strain for the back pain, but that's a strong indication. It doesn't sound like mastitis to me. E...
- mastitis maybe? are your breasts or one or the other breast sore? i want to encourage you; breastfeeding is not easy! it takes at least 2 months to really get into ...
- I would call the doctor immediately. You could have a kidney infection.
