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My 2 Year Olds Innie Has Become an Outie!?
Asked by J.G. from Minneapolis
on April 7, 2011
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Good morning!
My 2 year old this morning seems to suddenly have an outie after having an innie for his whole life! Has this happened to anyone else?
I've felt a...
Outie Belly Button
Asked by T.V. from Baton Rouge
on December 3, 2007
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My belly button has been "popped" since about my fourth month of pregnancy. It looks like a turkey popper! I had my baby 3 days ago and it is even "bigger" even though...
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- Mine did the same thing and went back to an innie. You have to remember that there's a lot going on in there and everything has to push outward to make room for the b...
- I have heard it will go back in on it's own. But, after I had my first child my mom had me put a silver dollar on my outie, with some tape. I did it faithfully each ...
- It will definitely go away once the baby is born! Mine did the same with both babies and I would have to avoid maternity t-shirts because I didn't like the way my bel...
Seeking Suggestions/help Lower Back Pain and Tummy Looks like I'm Pregnant
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on February 17, 2010
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hello...perhaps someone can shed some light before i head to the doctor please. i have a tummy/pouch that looks like i am pregnant.**pokes out @4inches**(i am definite...
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- I'll be the third to recommend seeing a doctor. It really could be so many things. The back pain is the part that really would be concerning to me. It can signify s...
- DIASTASIS RECTI!!! It is often caused by pregancy when they stomach muscles seperate. It causes the 'pooched out' stomach that makes you look rather pregnant as well a...
- Go to your gynecologist for a pelvic exam and then have the doc order a pelvic ultrasound- this will determine if it is uterine fibroids or a hernia.
Do I Have an Umbilical Hernia?
Asked by R.B. from Austin
on June 16, 2009
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I'm wondering if I have an umbilical hernia.
For a few months I just haven't felt right. It's hard to explain. I have some tender areas that hurt slightly when ...
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- I doubt you have a hernia, that is fairly simple to diagnose. You may have some gall stones or ibd or one of those types of gi problems, BUT you won't know if no one ...
- You may have IBS. I do. IBS can cause various pains. Mine was diagnosed after they ruled out worse diagnoses. Visit a GI doc. At least the doc can rule things out...
- If you are in doubt, go for a second opinion. You know your body better than any doctor. If something is not right, be persistant until you find out what the problem...
Postpartum Hernia
Asked by M.C. from Bangor
on August 15, 2008
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I was wondering if any of you mommies out there have gotten a hernia around your belly button during/after having a baby, and how that worked out for you to deal with ...
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- Hi M., I have not dealt with this personally but my sister has. After her first birth she had to have surgery on the hernia since then she has had a happy, healthy...
- I had one when my twins were about 8 months old. (They are now 4.5 years). I was on the floor playing with them one afternoon and felt a tear with excrutiating pain....
- Yes, I have a post partum hernia and the doctor didn't make a big deal of it. I do work out and do sit ups. It hasn't been a problem.
Belly Button at 8 Months Pregnant
Asked by F.V. from Lancaster
on December 15, 2006
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I am in my 33rd week and am having weird 'sensations' and numbness outside/around my bellybutton. It was an 'innie' now looks like the end of a hotdog (says the hubby)...
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- Hi Christina, I had the same thing when I was pregnant last spring. I had a partial outie which became just part of my stomach. For some reason the idea of it str...
- i agree, you should probably call the doctor because of the numbness. my belly button started to pop out towards the end of my pregnancy, but it never felt numb.
- Hi Christina, I had an"outie experience" with my belly button too-But-it didnt feel wierd or numb. I think you should call the ob just to make sure. I hope nothing is ...
Belly Button About to POP
Asked by L.A. from New York
on June 10, 2010
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Dear Ladies:
We are pregnant with our first. I am at 21 weeks, and very quickly loosing my "innie." I hear that there are baindaid like things you can buy to keep ...
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- I wouldn't buy anything or worry about it until it actually pops outward. I have a deep innie... in my last pregnancy, it never popped out... all that skin ended up b...
- Just keep it lotioned because the stretching skin will get dry. My belly button popped out way before I was done....(Like a turkey, lol). I never used band aids alth...
- It wont chaff against your clothes. Just keep your belly well lotioned and enjoy your baby belly.
Umbilical Hernia
Asked by N.K. from Chicago
on May 15, 2007
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I have an umbilical hernia from when I was pregnant. I think it might have happened because I had 2 prior surgeries where they went in through my belly button. Did any...
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- N.: I got one as well with my 3rd child, who was the largest! My was somewhat painful and I couldn't lift anything over 10 pounds, which meant I couldn't lift any o...
- Hi, I have one as well. I've seen a surgeon about it and will get it repaired after the summer. It's not an emergency situation but it's also not something to put off ...
- This happened to my girlfriend and the doctor told her it had to be repaired surgically.
Stomach Wrapping/binding After Delivery, Is This Safe?
Asked by I.L. from Bakersfield
on December 15, 2008
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I was watching a baby story type of show the other day. Something that stuck out to me was this woman who had just delivered her daughter had her stomach wrap/bound by...
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- After I delivered via c-section, they gave me a band with velcro at the hospital to help my abdomen and belly muscles that get stretched out when you are pregnant. Wor...
- Hello I., I am the mother of four grown children; well they think so anyway ;-). My reasons were purely vain but after each birth I wrapped my stomach for two to t...
- I'm not sure why it went out of favor or what it could hurt. My husband's grandmother said that many doctors used to wrap the belly after the pregnancy to get it all ...
Help! Trying to Lose Exercise with a Hernia
Asked by T.A. from Honolulu
on July 3, 2008
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I have 4 young children, with the birth of my 3rd i discovered a hernia in my belly button area. I then had another child but have not execised since the birth of my 3...
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- It will only get worse if you don't take care of it. Please do.... My husband had one (surgery) years ago and they didn't completely fix it! Little by little, it's se...
- I'd highly recommend going to your Doc to see what's up. I hope you'll feel better soon.
- Hi T., Please look at the videos on my web site and give me a call. I can help. What type of hernia is it and how long have you had it? I use all natural remedies ...
