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Varicose Veins - Pregnancy
Either way your plan insurance plan administrator determines what is covered by the plan. I have had 2 pregnancies and had not experienced the vein problems ...
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- Varicose veins also run in my family and yes they are very hereditary. I started having the true varicose veins (the bulging ones) during my first pregnancy and they d...
- I'm in the same boat as you. Had vein stripping, but the underlying problem never goes away: leaky blood vessels. I'm surprised no one has mentioned this, but varic...
- My mom just had her varicose veins taken care of (mine are just beginning). She had pain in hers for YEARS and it was well documented in her charts. She is only 50, an...
Seeking Nutritionist or Resource to Plan Meals for Gestational Diabetes
The nutritionist worked up a plan for me based on my age, weight, pregnancy, etc . and also showed me how to test my blood, when to test it, etc. ...
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- My husband is diabetic. When diagnosed we took a short class at presbyterian hospital that showed us the correct portions by his weight and height, etc... of carbohyd...
- This is something you definately do not want to face without help. I'm surprised your OB didn't send you to anyone already. Mine sent me to a diabetes clinic associa...
- When I had gestational diabetes my OB sent me to the Center of Lifestyle Enhancement at the Medical Center of Plano. Their phone number is ###-###-####. We met wit...
Medical Insurance and Pregnancy - How Does It Work???
I am a plan administrator. The way most births work is that the doc does not bill the insurance company until the end of the pregnancy. ...
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- I had a high deductable on my insurance as well- $5700 and after I became pregnant I found out I was not even covered for pregnancy- the agent messed up and there was ...
- Hi A., I had the same questions when I got pregnant. I called my insurance company with all my questions, I made sure that my doctor was in their plan and the hospi...
- Yes, you might have to pay the deductible twice. However, you could switch to a different plan on the second year...one with a lower deductible and better coverage. ...
High Risk Pregnancy
Also www.birthnetwork.org offers monthly meetings to educate women beyond the obstetrical scare tactics and to plan a joyous, healthy pregnancy and delivery ...
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- Over 35 is considered "high-risk" automatically, whether you have any risk factors or not, which is ridiculous. I had my ds at 35 and my last dd at 39 and both could ...
- The label of "high risk" is merely the beginning of a greater maternity scare tactic to get you to agree to a litany of invasive and expensive testing - not to mention...
- The best thing you can do for you and your baby is not to worry. In my opinion doctors these days are quick to put alot of people on "high risk",and for being 35,I tho...
When Do I Tell at Work ??About My Pregnancy
About My Pregnancy. I know the normal rule says 3 months or so but here is my siatuation .... If you go in there nervous and don't know what your plans are, ...
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- Now. Tell them now so they can plan too. A good boss and company will be behind you. And the sooner they know, the better it will be with your medical benefits. Whe...
- Although it is against the law to discriminate against pregnant women... it is not against the law to be discriminated against because of failure to fully complete to ...
- No unwritten "rule" for telling, however, I would do it before you start showing and people start speculating. I was working full time when I was pregnant, and I didn'...
Pregnancy Pains
She said it really helped her and this is what I plan to do with my next pregnancy. If you try it, let us know how it works! Good luck! Helpful? ...
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- Hi J., With my second prego I also had similar problems, but besides the arms falling to sleep my legs did too. Talk about restless leg syndrome. I had gallblader cra...
- I've heard wonderful things about the Snoogle pregnancy pillow and know of some women that still cannot sleep without it. Yes, your arm pain is from the way you are s...
- OH! The memories you just brought back! My story sounds SO similar. My first pregnancy, I never had round ligament pain and the second one - WOW! I kept thinking i...
Unplanned Pregnancy -- How to Tell the Father
I would look in the phone book under adoption for a crisis pregnancy center. NOT PLANNED PArenTHOOD. Many of these centers work with women whether they plan ...
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- Maybe the way you were talking from your last conversation with him, gave him the impression that you were not interested. Your fear of his up and comming leave could ...
- I would call and tell him now.The sooner the better.This is something that has to be dealt with and is not going to go away.The sooner the better.best of luck to you.
- Hi Damielle. This is tough. I would suggest waiting until boot camp is over to tell him, you'd probably get a better response without the stress. I think that's its im...
What Do You Wish You Would Have Done Before and During Pregnancy?
I also plan to eat stuff with Xylitol (toward the end of pregnancy) and get more vitamin D (sun) to help so my next child might have better dental health ...
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- Make a belly mold of your beautiful body just before delivery! I know you wonder what you will do with this years down the road (my girlfriends uses it at parties s...
- What a great question but keep in mind no one can really prepare you for what's to come (the good or not so good). I wish I would have hired a cleaning service to cle...
- I wish I would have researched my care provider options and birthing options more thoroughly. I had an OB who did the standard things, and I ended up with an episiotom...
Trying to Get Pregnant While Still Nursing?
I have not had a period since before i was pregnant with my little man, so I couldnt even try and plan this pregnancy like I did the first. ...
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- It is possible to get pregnant while nursing, just a little harder to. Your milk supply will likely drop when you get pregnant. There is a herbal supplement from Mothe...
- Having pregnancies so close together really wears out your body. If you're in great shape atm, you can probably handle another. However, I wouldn't recommend having ...
- Yes, you can get pregnant while nursing. Frankly, I wouldn't want my children THAT close together. Especially since your husband is going to be gone and can't help y...
IUD + Pregnancy
Go to your doctor that you have seen for your last pregnancies. They know you best. Perhaps they can work out a payment plan for you. ...
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- Remember, if you truly feel you don't want kids that close together in age, there's always adoption. I know it's hard to imagine, but there are so many child-less cou...
- Go to your doctor that you have seen for your last pregnancies. They know you best. Perhaps they can work out a payment plan for you. At any rate, you need to know ...
- Oh Y., I can only imagine the rush of emotions you are feeling right now, especially having read some of your previosu posts about how often your husband is gone to wo...
