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Pregnancy Books
Also, take pictures of yourself during different stages of pregnancy! Take your vitamins and eat lots of fruits and veggies! Helpful? ...
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- Hi R., I have had two kids and I definitely loved my "What to Expect When Your Expecting" book. It goes through all the stages with you and can answer all kinds of q...
- I've been subsribing to a great website (babycenter.com) since I was pregnant with my son 6 years ago. They give you weekly updates while you're pregnant and continue ...
- CONGRATULATIONS!!!! What To Expect When You're Expecting was good for me. I also talked to friends & family who had children. Just remember everyone is so different so...
Prenatal Yoga Dvd
It shows 3 women in different stages of pregnancy and is a great Yoga practice. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi R., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Yoga classes are available via Naperville Park District - next eight week session begins on April 7th - Tuesdays at 7pm, Sa...
- Hi R. - I really liked the simple 30 minute Crunch Yoga Mama. You can check out clips of both Crunch and Shiva Rea at collagevideo. http://www.collagevideo.com/e...
- I used Yoga Mama and you can get a used copy pretty cheap on Amazon. It's pretty basic and should help you to relax and get some good stretching! Good luck!!! htt...
Playing Softball While Pregnant
I played broomball while we were trying to concieve and once we did, my Dr. told me I could continue to play in my early stages of pregnancy. ...
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- Play all you want. Anything that you do before pregnancy you can continue to do when you are as long as you are healthy. Have fun!!!
- I would sign up, but I would make sure there is a sub in place incase you get pregnant and your Dr says you should stop playing. You can't put your life on hold in ...
- I got pregnant at the end of July in 2006. I was playing co-ed softball from June until August of that year. I just made sure to be careful playing. I think it's re...
Arthritis After Pregnancy
During the last stages of my pregnancy, I developed sharp pains in my hands. It appears that I now have arthritis..."
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- I had sharp pains in my wrists after having my daughter ( 4yrs ago) My doctor didn't seem too concerned and after a few months it just went away. ( I think it was the...
- Hello J.. My mom always told me that if you have arthritis in your family, there is a great possibility for pregnancy to set it off in you. That is if you have it in...
- Hi J. Full disclosure-I work for a wonderful company that specializes in health and nutrition. We have a wonderful product called OPC-3 that has been very helpful t...
First-Time Pregnancy: Need Tips and Advice
It is amazing how the ball can support you throughout the later stages of pregnancy, labor and birth. You can then use it again to get your pre-baby body ...
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- Hi A.--I'm in the same hood and expecting my first in August. I'm starting maternity wise with Target as they're reasonable with cost and have some mix and match you ...
- Congratulations A.! How wonderful for you! I hope you are feeling well at this point, you did not quite mention that? What a terrific time for you to hit your secon...
- We too were first time pregnant parents in Chicago...My husband and I took the "expectant parents" class at the hospital (Northwestern Memorial), and that was great fo...
Smoking and Pregnancy
just quit. i smoked for ten years before my pregnancy and went cold turkey ... the baby in the earlier stages, and generally it affects healthy birthweight ...
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- my aim was to quit cold turkey, though it didn't always quite go that way. the first time i quit easily cos it made me naeusous. she needs to start off by quitting buy...
- just quit. i smoked for ten years before my pregnancy and went cold turkey as soon as i found out i was pregnant. if she tries to say she can't it's just excuses.
- She definatly needs to quit for both her sake and the baby's. I am saying this as a former smoker so hear me out . . . I suggest that she quits a quickly as possible, ...
Other Moms That Are Having or Have Had Heparin Injections During Pregnancy?
The majority of women with this problem will be using heparin injections daily throughout the later stages of their pregnancy. ...
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- I don't have any first hand experiences with heparin but a friend of mine had to take it thoughout both of her pregnancies and I don't think she had any problems. I d...
- I am currently taking Heperin (5000 2x per day) and 1 asprin a day. It really isn't that bad. I had to do this with my last preg as well. The molecules in the Heper...
- I have to wonder why they put you on Heparin. I'm not a medical professional, and I've never been on Heparin during pregnancy, but I DO have a lot of medical referenc...
Late Pregnancy Sleep Issues
I also can't normally breathe thru my nose well, so pregnancy is way ... I have a great hepa airsystem that has 5 stages it goes through to make sure my ...
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- There is a maternity pillow at Target and it is amazing. It is pricey but well worth it. I was having so many problems sleeping and then I got this thing and slept. ...
- Hi T., I had the same problem when I was pregnant. My doctor told me to take benadryl for helping with the stuffy nose. It worked for me like a charm. Good luck
- I'm only 22 weeks, but I'm having my own sleep difficulties. Sleeping propped up on pillows (half way sitting up) with one under my legs is often a good choice (my mai...
Alternatives for Meds for Bad Back During pregnancy...accupuncture or Such?
I tried a chiropractor which helped a little in the earlier stages of pregnancy. You could ask your OB if they refer to a chiropracter who specializes in ...
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- hi S., the best accupunture peoples are in CATASAUGUA in the old bank building . easy to get to [ off of race street, along side of the airport]... I love ac...
- I used BIOFREEZE from the chiro's office. The active ingredient is menthol! Temporary but it helped. Or just ice pack after ice pack!
- I have lumbar disc herniations, so I feel your pain (literally!) I was quite fortunate that my back did not get too bad when I was pregnant. When it was bothering me...
Seeking Moms Who Had Trouble Sleeping While Pregnant
Sep 21, 2009 ... I dealt with this during the early stages of my pregnancy. I wasn't stressed - it was simply hormones. It did go away. ...
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- M., I had a terrible time sleeping during my first pregnancy. I went for a whole month with almost no sleep. Don't let this happen to you! Lack of sleep can literally...
- I dealt with this during the early stages of my pregnancy. I wasn't stressed - it was simply hormones. It did go away. And then I was just uncomfortable. lol My...
- I did have that problem during my first and second preg. I did best in my tilt back chair that had a foot rest. I found not laying down all the way helped me the best ...