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Ovulation Date
In many cases a lot of time an old wives tale is if you're trying for a girl to actually do it that way because the ... How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby ...
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- Just do it lots for the 2-3 days around your dates...good luck
- As Alison mentioned the little swimmers can last 4-6 days. In many cases a lot of time an old wives tale is if you're trying for a girl to actually do it that way beca...
- If you are ahead of your ovulation date, you should be fine--better off, in fact, than hitting it right on. Sperm can live in the fallopian tubes for up to 4 days whi...
Boy or Girl?
So far the one that has worked the best of the many old wives tales has been using a teaspoon of crystal ... Next question: Finding Out the Baby's Sex ...
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- I feel a little silly responding with this, but we used an "old wives' tale"-type method and it was accurate with both of our babies. I believe this comes from the Ch...
- Hi D., I own a 3/4D Ultrasound site in Temecula and we do gender checks at 16 weeks if the blood test does not come through for you. Check out our website at www.uniqu...
- My husband and I used one of these with our second child. I don't remember the name of the company, but it was a kit where you sent back paper with your blood sample ...
Help
There are serveral old wives tales that may help get things going. Of course the obvious: walking and sex. Something that my midwife told me about when I ...
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- Baby will come when it's ready.taking Castor oil is very dangerous as it can cause the baby to have a bowel movement(meconium) in utero Have you tried intercourse an...
- Hi, B.. Wow..you have your hands (and belly) full! I am currently 30 wks. preggers (with a 42 week belly). I do whatever I can to get to a pool whenever possible. Not ...
- I have heard that castor oil does nothing more than produce terrible intestinal cramps that make you want to curl up in a ball and cry and nothing else. Try raspberry...
I Would Love to Have a Girl
How to Choose the Sex of your Baby claims 75% accuracy for girls when followed correctly. It is a scientific method, not an old wives tale and it explains ...
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- Well I tried the shettles method. It believes that the optimum time to conceive a girl is 1-2 days before you ovulate. Boys are best the day of ovulation or the day ...
- I found a website with a lot of interesting ideas and links. http://www.ehow.com/how_###-###-####_conceive-girl.html I'm not sure if there is anything that you...
- J., check into the Shettles method.. it's all about timing.. whether or not it works - not sure, but I got my boy.. it could have just been luck, but there's a science...
Past My Due Date
I loved being pregnant but I just wanted to see my baby! I wish I could tell you how to .... I don't think the old wives tales work BUT try them all anyway. ...
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- Your body might be saying no to labor since you have a cold. G.
- You may laugh, but it worked for me. My due date was 9/9 and I was a week overdue. I really wanted to have the baby on 9/17 (long story) so the evening of 9/16 my hu...
- Hi, I know you've heard the word "relax" constantly. Don't. Go for walk. A good long walk. Walking is what the docs recommend for making labor speed up. Please...
Pregnant with No Signs at All. Am I Lucky or Should I Be Worried?
This may sound like some old-wives tale silliness, but it may be b/c you are .... Also, rumor is if you are carrying the baby differently, then it will be ...
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- I had no classic pregnancy symptoms the entire time I was pregnant except for the sore breasts. Everyone carries a baby different ways and different times. Also, r...
- I haven't read the other posts but I am sure everyone is telling you not to worry. So let me say it too. DON'T WORRY! Every pregnancy is different. With my first t...
- J., If you are concerned, just make sure you stay in touch with your doctor. I didn't have any symptoms with both my pregnancies other than sore nipples and having ...
Ways to Naturally Induce Labor to Avoid 2Nd C Section
Sep 18, 2009 ... Sex! Walking! Fried Eggplant! My friend drank castrol oil but that ... Your baby does not know his due date and will come out when good and ready. ... there are tons of thngs like castrol oil the old wives tale etc but ...
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- i would avoid vaginal exams entirely! therefore not putting you on a time schedule, it is quite common to not be dilating yet, you're not due! relax and enjoy this l...
- Please be careful with trying to induce labor after a C-section. There is a reason your doctor won't do it. It's dangerous. What was the reason for your prior C...
- Hi N., All I did was walking and have sex with my husband to induce labor.
Self-Induce Labor
My friend tried it with her first baby and by the next day, she was in labor. ... I'm sure by now you've heard that there are many old wives tales out there ...
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- i was advised to walking. I wud go to the mall and walk the whole day with breaks in the middle. Also climbing stairs worked wid me. Goodluck!
- Hi A., I went a week past my due date and believe me, I was VERY uncomfortable. I tried everything, and finally had to be induced-she did not want to come out! Some p...
- Hi A.- Lots of responses but only one other mentioned what worked for me. Stairs! My dr said stairs were good..so, I took a nice long nap and then we went to the gym ...
Has Anyone Dealt with Acne During Pregnancy?
And do you know the sex of your baby yet? 1 mom found this helpful .... TBS morning and night could help and possibly an old wives tale of rubbing 1/2 lemon ...
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- Holly~ I had the same situation!! Just like the others and when I see other women pregnant with the same situation I just think "Im not alone"!!!!!! You have so m...
- I was told NOT to use anything with benzoyl peroxide or salacylic acid, which are the common ingredients in OTC stuff. I got a couple of facials and that seemed to he...
- I broke out a lot during my pregnancy. I was told to stay away from anything with benzoyl peroxide. A lot of acne treatments are also not safe to use during pregnanc...
Early Labor
Baby supposed to come, when baby supposed to come. Inducing early labor ... only when its ready. everything else is an old wives tale and they do not work. ...
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- Dear J. W, With my 1st baby being late by 10 days, I can understand your being miserable and uncomfortable, as well as not sleeping very well. I have 4.5 years betw...
- I've had 5 children and I swore with each of them I'd never make it to the end, but we did, LOL. My doctor told me there wasn't much you can do. He had women taking ca...
- walk walk walk and forget about it for a day that you want to go into labor and walk
