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Weight Loss and Early Pregnancy
I just want to be healthy. I guess what I was wondering is...is it okay (or can I expect) to loose weight while I'm in the early stages of pregnancy. ...
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- Just continue to eat healthy do exercises designed for a pregnant woman. You should not try to lose weight, but continue to take care of yourself by being healthy. R...
- J., Congratulations! Try to focus on eating healthy,exercising most days of the week and don't try to lose weight right now. Your OB can tell you how much to plan t...
- Hi, at this point I would probably focus on have a healthy pregnancy, eating well and exercising at least 30 min per a day, as opposed to loosing weight at the beginni...
Z-pack & Pregnancy
And, I had had the Z-pack before pregnancy with no issues. ... It is the safest antibiotic for all stages of pg, breastfeeding, etc, so I think you are just ...
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- I took a Z-pak around Christmas time! My dr assured me that it was ok...I never had any problems, but maybe you should try eating w/the pill...hope you start feeling b...
- Zithromax can be really hard on the gut, which is likely what's causing the cramping. Because you're having the cramping, your baby is likely more active. The baby is...
- I took a z-pack at 38 weeks pregnant. I was scheduled for a c-section in a week and was coughing every two minutes. I did not have any ill effects from it; in fact, I...
I'm 37 Weeks Pregnant.. Flu Shot?
I could imagine that it would be very difficult for you if you contracted the flu while you were in late stages of your pregnancy or caring for a newborn. ...
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- Im pregnant as well and my mom is a pediatric nurse. You should have a flu shot as long as you are over the 1st trimester( which you are). I believe your newborn wil...
- My Doc had me get one while around 30 some weeks... My little one is 5 months old and my doc now made me get one for this season. I do breasfeed and she said that d...
- YES! It is recommended for pregnant women who are in their second and third trimester--I'm surprised your Dr. has not suggested it already. I even read that it is ok i...
Good Readings
This book also deals with how the brain develops and how we learn, so good for all stages, even pregnancy. (I wish I would have read this 13 years ago when ...
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- Hi, "The Baby Book," by Dr. and RN Sears is AWESOME - especially after the baby comes. So much information - easy to read, but stock full of scientific info that he...
- I second "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" and I LOVE the book "The Happiest Baby on the Block". Good luck!
- I agree with "The Girlfriends Guide to Pregnancy". It gave great info and was easy to read because of the personal stories. Many of which were humorous. If you're c...
Placenta Previa
I would be more watchful in the later months of the pregnacy and has the baby ... I had placenta previa during the early stages of two of my pregnancies. ...
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- I had it in the early months of my last pregnancy. I was 11 weeks and my husband and I had been together and I started to bleed. an ultrasound showed the previa an...
- I had a marginal placenta previa with my first child from around 20 weeks to 28 weeks and it cleared up. The specialist at the perinatal clinic told me that I had unti...
- Yes I had placenta previa with my third child. I spotted heavily a couple times (around 8 and 10 weeks) which was really scary. But when I went in for a sonogram arou...
Situs Inversus
20 week ultrasound girl · causes of high fever · pregnancy development week by week · pregnancy stages week by week. Topics ...
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- Hello S.- My husband has this, and I have to tell you, I was terrified for my 20 week ultrasound with our DD. All was well with her, but the maternal fetal medicine ...
- a girlfriend of mine had a beautiful baby girl with the exact same issue and she is now almost 6 months old and absolutly, perfecty, healthy. she is thriving and grow...
- Hi S., First of all,let me start by telling you that I have situs inversus complete. I am 28 and live a healthy life which included/includes all the things I have wan...
Slight Bleeding During Pregnancy
There are different reasons for bleeding during each stages of pregnancy. sometimes can be serious therefore you need to consult your provider for evaluation ...
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- Apparently 20% of pregnancies have some level of bleeding and result in healthy normal babies. Also assuming you have heard a heartbeat, 95% of pregnancies that have ...
- I dont know anything about the bleeding. i just wanted to tell you it sounds like you have a wonderful family. i love the age diffences in your children. congradulations.
- B., I had slight spotting with both of my pregnancies in the first trimester. It always happened after intercourse. My dr said in both instances that it wasn't th...
Pregnancy and Swine Flu
Oct 24, 2009 ... The CDC recommends the seasonal vaccine for pregnant women at all stages of pregnancy, but incredibly the manufacturers don't. ...
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- I would not get it. I am pregnant too and opted to not to get it. There are not enough studies done to know the effects on a fetus. Do the usuall to prevent... Wash...
- Wayne county started vaccinating high risk groups on Friday, but it looks like you may live in Oakland county? I read this article yesterday -- I don't know if it wil...
- Hi H.---Please don't worry yourself too much, as that will actually challenge your immune system. I would go to www.nvic.org to learn more about the risks, both o...
Pregnancy and Thyroid
I have been doing a ton of reading on thyroid conditions and pregnancy and found out that it is not entirely ..... weekly pregnancy stages · pregnancy tips ...
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- I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism at 18 years old. I was monitored very closely, at least a once a month blood draw, and I have 4 kids, and have had no miscarriages...
- N., Hi, My name is A.. I had hyperthyroidism and had my thyroid removed when I was 12 years old. Which put me immediately into hypothyroidism. I have been t...
- I have had a thyroid condition since I was a young teenager. I was unaware that this condition could and would affect my ovulation as well as pregnancies. I have other...
Good Pregnancy Books
"The Pregnancy Book" and "The Birth Book" are excellent for explaining the stages of pregnancy month by month. Both are also wonderful resources for ...
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- "Your Pregnancy Week by Week" by Glade B. Curtis and Judith Schuler is a great book.
- There's always "What To Expect When Your Expecting". I then used What to expect with 1 year old". I found them helpful and informative. There's even a section at the b...
- My absolute favorite - and one I always give as a gift - What to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
