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Pregnancy Cholestasis
I did have a healthy baby and Youre having precautionary nonstress tests to monitor any red flags that arrise so try not to worry ...
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- Hi D. - first of all - congrats on your pregnancy! I had cholestasis during my second pregnancy and I feel your pain or should I say itch '-) I used oatmeal baths ...
- I have a close friends who went through this. You are lucky in some ways to have gotten the symptoms early & that your doctor was aware of the condition. From my under...
- I'm sure this is incredibly stressful and uncomfortable for you, plus you are worried about the baby! A great product for cleansing out toxins from the liver and othe...
Seeking Advice on Being on Hydrocodne While Pregnant
When I went to the clinic they had me do a non-stress test and the baby wasn't kicking very much - pretty sleepy from the vicodin they said. ...
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- Dear L., My heart goes out to you. My husband used Oxycodone years ago for a neck situation and I must say that is an intense drug. I pray your Dr.s take very good c...
- When I found out I was pregnant I was also on 3 different prescription drugs: Cymbalta, Gabapentin & Oxycodone ER for a chronic pain medical condition called Reflex Sy...
- Hello, I hope the pain doesn't get too much for you. I was on Hydrocodone daily for 4-5 months while i was pregnant with my second child for pain relief also (they al...
Toximia or However You Spell It... It Sounds Scary!
I had weekly ultrasounds, non-stress tests twice a week, and three 24hr urine tests. I didn't start spilling protien untill I was 38 weeks and at 39 weeks ...
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- Like all of the other moms have said -- it's very serious. Do what you are told to do w/r/t rest, etc. You'd MUCH rather deal w/bedrest and other annoyances now than...
- First of all I am sure that noone has said that toximiea is passed on through generations. I was 19 when I had my daughter I did not find out I had toximiea until I w...
- K., When I was pregnant with my daughter I went in for a normal check up when I was about 32 weeks along, and I ended up having all the signs of toximia (not sure o...
Pregnancy & Mirena
Mirena works a little differently than non-hormonal IUDs, because the very ... Although, if it were me, the stress of not taking the test and worrying is ...
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- I personally have not become pregnant using Mirena, but I have a co worker who become pregnant with baby #4 using the Mirena. She did get the IUD removed and later fou...
- HI K.. I have had the Mirena for 4 years and have been very fortunate - no complications at all. At the beginning my periods were spotty and then went away. I haven...
- When I worked at Hopkins we were one of the US clinical trials sites for Mirena. I've also had 2 myself, both before and after my son. Mirena works a little differ...
Cost of Pregnancy Without Maternity Insurance
Each non stress test was $70 and I think my doc had me do them just to have me do them. I had 6 I think. I had high blood pressure before pregnancy and it ...
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- Everything I paid for was on a self pay plan. The doc office total was 2850. Each sono was 160ish, blood work was no more then 200 before ( I opted out of all the no...
- Have you considered shopping around for different insurance that includes maternity? That just seems outragous for a rider for maternity. It might be beneficial to c...
- I took natural labor classes for 3 months and thought we'd be in and out of the hospital in a matter of days. Instead we were there for 8 days and I was on meds 7 of t...
Fetal Heart Attack?
... had a non stress test and my babies heart rate was dropping so they told me ... can. and hang on to your marrieage..it put alot of stress on my marriage ...
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- I can't help you with any medical advice. But, I can tell you to stay off the internet for medical stuff. You can find anything you want to hear-and not all of it is...
- M., I just want to let you know I prayed for you guys and the baby. I believe in God's power to heal. Look at how miraculous childbearing is in the first place :) ...
- I am so sorry. I know being pregnant that is the last thing you want to hear. My bothers little girl was born with four small holes in her heart. She just turned o...
18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus
With my last pregnancy I had a nuchal translucency test done. ..... although we did have lots of regular ultrasounds and non-stress test monitoring. ...
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- When I was pregnant with my 4th child, they told me the ultrasound showed Down Syndrome because his long bones were much too short. We were stressed and worried for 3 ...
- Dear B., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Please dont worry too much over this. You need to know that it is entirely your choice whether to have an amnio. I was...
- Since you will not terminate the pregnancy no matter what, I'd strongly encourage you to consider not going through with these tests. They create much unnecessary worr...
Advice on Labor Induction
Insist on a NST (non-stress test) and a biophysical profile at your visit ..... If your baby is passing non stress tests just fine, then there is no reason ...
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- You're getting a TON of replies! :) Use what is best for you & your baby. I myself had my first baby induced, and will never, EVER recommend that to anyone. It was h...
- Take in all the advice, talk with your doctor, read what you can find....and then make the best decision for you. Every woman and every pregnancy are different. You ...
- As so many women have told you, there is usually no reason to be induced other than the convenience for your doctor. That's just practicing bad medicine. Your risk o...
Suggestions for 'Natural' Labor Induction
Some practices are fine with more time if an ultrasound is done to check fluid levels and a good non-stress test. Also, there is no "law" that they can ...
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- My mom, 38 years ago, and a friend of mine used castor oil. The friend used it all 4 pregnancies-she made shakes with it. Good luck!
- Hi ~ All I know is I was overdue with my first(2 weeks) and I did everything ... it wasn't until I washed the floor on my hands and knees that I went into laber. I wen...
- Chiropractic adjustment, accupressure, massage, sex, nipple/clitoral stimulation, eating spicy foods, eating eggplant, drinking 2 ounces of castor oil every 2 hours is...
Coffee While Pregnant??
One day toward the end of my pregnancy I went in for a "non-stress test" (that checks the baby's heart etc.) and her heart rate was high. ...
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- My understanding is 1-2 cups per day is fine.
- Decaf coffee is fine on a daily basis, and a cup of regular coffee now and then is harmless. Decaf does still have some caffeine, so you'll still get a little of that...
- Hi R., I believe all things in moderation, even when pregnant, is okay (and okay with my dr.)...we always laugh at how our mothers' were with us pregnant (eating ev...
