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Heart Palpitations During Pregnancy
Asked by H.E. from Chicago
on February 23, 2009
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Just wondering if any of you mommies out there have experience with heart palpitations during pregnancy? Mine started as just a few minutes a day, but now are constant...
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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...
Heart Palpitations During First Trimester
Asked by J.M. from Austin
on July 10, 2008
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I am in the first trimester of my 2nd pregnancy and I have been having weird little heart irregularities. It is like my heart is skipping a beat or fluttering in my c...
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- I had the same thing when I was pregnant and nursing. Now after my third, (he is 2) I still have them every once in a while. Had an EKG done. Shows nothing is wrong...
- Dear J., what you wrote sounded so familiar. When I was pregnant with my now two year old daughter I was always sooo tired. Being a midwife myself I always thought...
- Hi J.. I had heart palpitations, too. I still have them, ever since the pregnancies. It was worse if I laid on my left side. If I can remember correctly, the doctor s...
Iron Issues in Pregnancy
Asked by C.V. from Miami
on June 18, 2010
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Hi All:
I wrote about this before but I'm further along into it and want to hear from other Mom's that have gone through this. I went into the hospital in April fo...
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- You need to maximize the iron absorption, so make sure you drink OJ when you take your pills. Do it in between meals as well, as spinach, for instance, will inhibit ir...
- Most likely in the hematologist, they are going to prick you again for blood sampling. I'm not sure how far they've done for you at obgyn, but there are many causes o...
- The Hematologist will take some blood and run some tests to try to find out what is causing your low iron. Also start eating foods that are high in iron at least 3 t...
Experience with Hyperthyroidism?
Asked by B.S. from San Francisco
on August 25, 2008
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Hello mamas. I had a blood test a few weeks ago showing an overactive thyroid, but I'm still in referral limbo with my HMO and getting impatient for some help and info...
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- Hello B., I too have a thyroid problem, unfortuantly when I got on the medication it did not make me lose any weight =o) It took my husband and I a year to get pregn...
- Hi B., I started taking hyperthyroid medication about a year ago. Within one week, I felt better than I had in years. No more, not one, heart palpitation and happines...
- Hyperthyroidism is something that runs in my family. My older sister found out she had it a while ago. While on the medication she went on to have two children no pr...
