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My Preemie
Social Workers · Speech Therapy · Stages & Milestones · Support Groups · Taking Temperature .... Seeking Moms with Premature Infants Who Went Home on Oxygen ...
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- Congratulations on the birth of your son. I am sorry things are not what you expected. I had my oldest daughter at 33 weeks and she was in the NICU for 3 1/2 weeks. I ...
- That is great that you have been able to breastfeed. Liam needs your love and encouragement which is what you're doing. He will be home soon. My son was born at 35 ...
- I've had 2 preemies both girls. #1 was 33weeker and #2 was 34 weeker. Neither needed oxygen thank God! But..both had bad jaundice, struggled to eat, and so forth. ...
Castor Oil to Induce Labor
He was left in too long without oxygen. Born with numerous health issues, Group B beta strep, lack of oxygen....was in ICU 10 days and needed various ...
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- M., I don't know about Castor Oil, but I "walked" my girlfriend and myself into labor. I would just get out and walk 2-3 miles a day, at a slow pace of course and ...
- Hi M.. I have always heard that castor oil works and when I was pregnant, my midwife did advise us that it was an option, but it should be a last resort option becaus...
- I didn't try castor oil, but did try having sex (MANY times), survived the atmospheric change of Hurricane Wilma at 38 weeks, and had my membranes stripped... O-U-C-H!...
Home Birth Vs. Birth Center
At the least, have supplemental oxygen on hand because every second counts when it comes to hypoxia. Again, I do not want to worry you unnecessarily, ...
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- I delivered my second daughter at Bay Area Midwifery and it was WONDERFUL!!! I would recommend them whole-heartedly! I love the midwives (kind and funny and warm and...
- Hi M., Congratulations! I don't have personal experience with non-hospital births but I wanted to make sure you have a very good back-up plan just in case. My mom...
- Dear M., I totally believe that everyone should at least try to have a completely natural childbirth. I delivered both of my boys with no drugs at all. I did feel p...
Vitamins/ Supplements
Oxygen radical absorption capacity as wellness people know it, is a standardized ... Antioxidant power is the ability to neutralize oxygen free radicals. ...
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- K., You have a lot of great questions. Good for you for wanting to supply your body with good, quality supplements. You want to be able find a vitamin company that ...
- ConsumerLab.com is a third party tester of all the vitamins on the market, however, you have to pay an annual fee to be a member and have access to their files. But y...
- Wow, great topic K.! You are absolutely right about all vitamins are not alike - even in health food stores. Whole food nutrition is absolutely necessary. Eating raw...
Baby Wheezing??
I took my baby into the ER this evening.they did his oxygen levels,said it was fine...but my room nurse heard his wheezing and stated,it sounds like he ...
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- I have a friend with a daughter in the PICU at Cook's downtown and she said that walking pneumonia is going around like crazy there! The ID doctor said that there are...
- You should go see the pediatrician. My twin boys have had some wheezing that has hung on after colds. Two different pediatricians have told me that some virus that h...
- I definitely recommend taking him to the doctor ASAP. Three weeks ago my 2 1/2 year old woke up acting fine but less than 4 hours later, he was wheezing heavily. I t...
Walking Pneumonia
Her blood oxygen level was really low and he sent her straight to the hospital. ... I felt completly exhausted all the time because of lack of oxygen. ...
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- It depends on your symptoms but can only be completely diagnosed by an x-ray. Usually the doctor or nurse pract. will listen to your lungs and will listen to hear a gu...
- My son has had walking pneumonia 4 times this year. The pediatrician says it's the same thing as bronchitis. He has a very deep rattly cough that never goes away--we...
- I'm not sure of the exact symptoms, but I have had pneumonia a few times. I felt completly exhausted all the time because of lack of oxygen. In my opinion it can fee...
7 Weeks Pregnant with Shortness of Breath, Prescribed Qvar-anyone Else?
He also said that the baby needs oxygen. I am still skeptical, but I'm desperate , so I'm going to try it. Thank you all so much for the advise! ...
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- I had the same problem during my pregnancy and my doctor did not prescribe me anything and said it was normal. SOmetimes it got so bad that I felt like I needed an ox...
- I agree it's a bit nerve racking taking any type of medication when pregnant, especially during the first trimester. I too had difficulty breathing during my the firs...
- I have asthma and I am now eight months pregnant. I have been on Qvar for a few years and was told to keep taking it because the need for the baby to get enough oxyge...
Pregnancy Induced Carpal Tunnel ?
I also went to physical therapy which would do treatments and they gave me exercises to do. .... The magnet makes the oxygen flow better in your arm. ...
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- I had this!!! It sucks!!! I wish I had words of advice for you, but I just suffered through it... Congratulations on your pregnancy!!! D.
- Yes! I was very swollen with my first daughter and had carpal tunnel. After my doctor's standard answer "it will go away after delivery", she did suggest I try a wri...
- I had mild carpal tunnel but terrible trigger finger in both hands. I saw a chiropractor quite a lot during my pregnancy it helped a lot with everything moving and i...
Do You Really HAVE to Deliver in a Hospital Setting ??
Social Workers · Speech Therapy · Stages & Milestones · Support Groups .... was born because oxygen had been cut off And his blood sugar plummeted after the ...
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- Basically you can do whatever you want but you need to think about a few things. 1. You are 40. This puts you at a higher risk during delivery. 2. Complications can ...
- I gave birth at home with an excellent midwife. I too didn't want to be poked and prodded. I wanted to give birth in a peaceful atmosphere without all the intervention...
- You can start with Calling the Midwifery @ depaul Hospital...THey are FABULOUS.....I had my 5th daughter there and it was such a wonderful experience....it's just like...
Getting Whites White Again
You can try switching to an oxygen bleach like Oxyclean - but don't mix it with regular bleach. You could have a problem with your machine or the water ...
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- Hello H., I went to culinary school to become a baker. We had nice white chef jackets as part of the uniform. And I have NEVER done good wearing white. And we HAD to ...
- You can also try something called Bluette. It is a VERY blue liquid (don't get freaked by the color) but whitens clothes. You can find it in most grocery stores.
- If you are washing whites w/hot water try not using hot water that actually dulls the cloths
