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Painful Constipation During Pregnancy
Sep 21, 2009 ... and if she had problems with constipation/diarrhea before pregnancy have her go gluten free for a while. Also lower her salt in her diet as ...
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- All advice given here is already great, so I will keep myself short. She should ask her doctor to change the prenatals which sure cause constipation. never forget that...
- Metamucil 2x per day and lots and lots of water! I can't tell you enough how well this stuff works! Much better than a drug because it is a natural thing.
- There is an all natural tea bag called "Smooth Move". Believe me, it works wonders! It has a licorace taste/smell... but if you can endure the smell & taste... it wo...
Heart Palpitations During Pregnancy
I totally remember this with my pregnancy and it freaked me out. ... ALSO_If you have any caffiene in your diet- You must eliminate it! ...
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- I agree that an EKG should be done. I did have a similar situation with my last pregnancy and was placed on a heart monitor and had an EKG. Everything was normal but...
- FIRST THING FIRST- Go back to your doctor and get the tests done to rule out anything else....... I have had those as well....I came to find out it was ANXIETY! That ...
- I totally remember this with my pregnancy and it freaked me out. Mine only happened in the first trimester and a little bit of the second trimester. I would be sitti...
Gestational Diabetes
Sep 3, 2009 ... I had gestational diabetes during my pregnancy I failed both sugar tests miserably We tried adjusting my dietwhich was already adjusted to ...
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- Dear M., Stick w/your diet. Don't drink anything w/nutrisweet or aspartame Atrificial sweetners. I had this too in the last 3 wks. with my son. Drs wanted him to be...
- My sister had it with at least one, if not two of her four pregnancies. She got to where she could tell when she was high, and adjusted her diet accordingly. She als...
- I had gestational diabetes during my pregnancy. I failed both sugar tests miserably. We tried adjusting my diet...which was already adjusted to begin with and that d...
Almost Fainting- Feeling Weak
Highly recommend the Brewer Diet for pregnancy. So few people pay attention to the total nutritional demands. Most likely your protein intake is too low. ...
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- I know you've already updated this, but I didn't see this in the responses. It happened to me too and I found that eating smaller meals more frequently and eating mor...
- I had this with my second pregnancy as well. I believe I was around week 19 or 20 when I almost fainted one morning. I sat and rested and slowly drank some water and ...
- Hey honey, my name is Egypt. I got like that when I was pregnant, It is very common, and you just have to feed yourself on a regular basis, because your baby is draini...
Third Pregnancy-wanting to Eat Healthier
Look on the left side of home page and click pregnancy diet. Congrats on your babies, K. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Registered dietitians are your best resources. These healtcare professionals are specially trained in nutrition and can work with you to help you meet your goals. You ...
- Have you tried Super Suppers? With two small children and one on the way, you are undoubtedly busy! Super Suppers meals are affordable, tasty and very healthy (Weight ...
- C., With my son I gained about 60 pounds so I understand how you feel. I couldn't even look at a veggie or a chicken breast without gagging. Also, I worked full-tim...
Hard Second Pregnancy
Diet sodas have a lot of sodium as well. This is all normal pregnancy stuff, but you need to find at least 1 day a week when you aren't running around doing ...
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- I remember my hips falling asleep during my first pregnancy (I'm in my second now). Drink lots of water and limit the salt (it adds to the swelling). You need to kee...
- Hey A., short and simple answer....Limit your salt and watch you weight. Swelling is normal, but excess swelling can lead to toxcemia...which i contracted with my fir...
- Eat a healthy diet. No junk food. Tofu and pineapples are good for aches and pains. Tofu is good in lasagna, you can use it instead of the cheese. Make sure yo...
Failed One Hour Glucose Test
With my second pregnancy I failed the first but passed the second test. I wasn't put on a special diet for the 3hr test, I was 28 the time. ...
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- i did. with my first baby, and no i didnt do go carb crazy before the 3 hour. i just ate like normal and i was fine on the 3 hour. good luck!
- Hi Mama, I have failed the 1 hour test with my last 2 babies, and then passed the 3 hour test just fine. I didn't over indulge in carbs I just made sure I had one at e...
- With my 2nd baby I failed the 1 hr. I passed the 3 hr. i followed my normal diet with the exception of not eating for the recommended time the morning of the test. ...
Blood Work off and Pregnancy
Nov 2, 2009 ... Read all 6 responses: "i had some labs drawn for my pregnancy and i called to get the ... This can be done by eating an alkaline diet. ...
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- Go back to the doctor as soon as possible! Most of us here are not doctors but all sorts of things can happen during pregnancy. Likely your doctor will want more bloo...
- You need to see the doc. I don't know why you cancelled, but it's very very very important that you call and re-schedule immediately.
- Right now, there is nothing more important than getting to the doctor to find out what's going on. Do whatever you have to do to get there. AND, I don't know who y...
Managing Weight Durning Pregnancy
I had a weight problem close to the end of my pregnancy. I developed some health issues because I had put on almost 60 pounds. My doctor put me on a diet of ...
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- Congratulations!I am now 35 weeks along and was the same weight as you starting out. This is my 3rd baby. I am now 218. It seems like every pregnancy is so differant. ...
- I started at 171 pounds for this pregnancy, my 3rd. I am 5'7" tall. I am now 30 weeks and and up 14 pounds. My goal for the pregnancy is about 20 pounds, but if I make...
- Hi T., First I want to say Congratulations! Second - I really think that all you can do is continue your walking for as long as you can, and just eat really health...
Gestational Diabetes
I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy and my diet became very controlled after the diagnosis. The one thing that I can tell you for snacks is: ...
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- How far along in your pregnancy are you? Usually they test you around 28 weeks - but can do it earlier if they detect that you have it - it should only take 24 to 48 ...
- I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy and my diet became very controlled after the diagnosis. The one thing that I can tell you for snacks is: peanut butt...
- Hi, you need to get a glucose tolerance test. You should have the results in a very short time, your ob-gyn should do it. In the mean time, get a glucose monitor and...
