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Pregnant and Needs Flu Shot
Sep 23, 2009 ... I've gotten the regular flu shot when pregnant (first trimester) in the past ( and have a perfectly healthy, smart, terror of a 2-year-old), ...
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- Hi J., These flus are hitting right now and you are a teacher. The H1N1 is probably more critical for you to get as it targets pregnant women. I believe obstetrici...
- Hi J., Have you asked your baby's pediatrician's office if they have the thimerosal free shots? Most carry it now since parents don't want to risk that preservative ...
- I would hold off getting it in the first trimester since they say that is the most critical time for organ development; I just wouldn't purposefully introduce a virus ...
Dental Work While Pregnant
I had to have a root canal while I was pregnant in my first trimester. The pain was unbearable and something needed to be done. Both my dentist and my obgyn ...
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- Hi D., I worked as a dental assistant for 14 years before becoming pregnant with my daughter (now 10 months old). There are very safe ways to have dental treatment w...
- I'm not a huge fan of the dentist either. :/ I've never had a problem going when I was pregnant, though. You can use novacane, just not the nitrous oxide (laughing gas...
- I had 7 cavaties when I was first pregnant. You might have to wait until your 2nd trimester to have work done on it. At least that's what my dentist did. No x-rays!...
Taking Pepcid AC While Pregnant
I think your current doctor -- like many OB's -- goes by the theory that no pregnant woman should take meds during the first trimester. If at all possible. ...
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- My doctor just suggested prescribing it to me for my reflux, and I'm in my third trimester. I think your current doctor -- like many OB's -- goes by the theory tha...
- H., I took extra strength pepcid AC 2x a day throughout all 3 of my pregnancies. One in the morning and one at night. All of my children are normal and healthy. Don...
- Hi H., While pregnant I've always Tums or Mylanta. I was never told that I could take another other. I wouldn't worry too much about any complications. Even thou...
Symptoms of Pregnancy
If you don't have The Pregnancy Journal: A Day-To-Day Guide to a Healthy and Happy ... Your first trimester is very important and there are A LOT of changes ...
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- Dear T., I had cramping and even spotting w/my 3rd and 4th pregnancies. (Those kids are now 9 and 4 years old!) Because I was nervous about these symptoms, (who woul...
- It's probably just the beginnings of massive gas goings on that exist during pregnancy. Mine were so bad with one that I thought it was actually kicking. Nope. Anyway,...
- I had a feeling of fullness and quite a bit of cramping/pain in my lower pelvic region the first two trimesters. My specialist said it was simply the stretching of my ...
Is Coloring Your Hair Safe During Pregnancy.
I colored my hair during my pregnancy last year in the third trimester. I was advised not to color my hair within the first trimester since the baby's ...
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- My OB was very conservative and told me no hair dying. However, prior to getting pregnant I died my hair bright red and by my 2nd trimester It was orange. So I went ...
- Not sure there is any good evidence based medicine to support it's safety and many practices advise against it at least in the first trimester. Since it is not an ess...
- C., I try to be a stickler for the pregnancy rules and I couldn't find a truly common opinion on the matter - even between the OBGYNs (seems many do say it is OK). I ...
Nagging Little Pains at 5 Weeks Pregnant
I had the same thing with my first pregnancy and my doctor said that as long as ... I can't believe there isn't a first trimester class just like there are ...
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- first off im not a DR and if you think there MIGHT be something wrong call your OB !!! trust my they get calls all the time from moms, (i think i called more with my ...
- Talk to your mid-wife or doctor if anything seems scary. I was amazed at how many sensations of (different qualities- pain included) were felt in the first trimester. ...
- No blood is a great sign! YEA! I too am pg with my first at 30...the first 12 weeks were the most difficult as I too was concerned about every little pain. It could be...
Hypothyroid Diagnosis and Pregnant
Sep 8, 2009 ... I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism before my last pregnancy. ... The first trimester is the most important with respect to appropriate TSH ...
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- I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism almost 15 years ago - i take synthroid - have two healthy children and had no difficulties conceiving - nor did I have any pregnanc...
- I had two babies while diagnosed with having a hypER thyroid disease and conceived and successfully had two happy healthy babies. While they are not the same, my unde...
- First, let me say that your thyroid should be treated to bring it back into the normal range. If you plan another pregnancy,my advice to you is to see a qualified Boar...
Looking for Reassurance from Mama's Who Have Spotted in Early Pregnancy
Oct 1, 2009 ... I spotted alot in my first pregnancy and very little in my second one. .... I also spotted during my first trimester, but I now have a ...
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- With my first daughter I spotted. It was a lot at times, to the point that my dr. thought I was miscarrying. She is now 8 years old. With my second daughter I spotted ...
- I had some spotting with my first pregnancy and it lasted for a few days and then never happened again.
- I had 3 miscarriages before I had my daughter. I was also on progesteron and did have spotting through out my pregnancy. I spent a lot of time in bed with my feet pr...
Spotting During Really Early Pregnancy
I experienced the same thing during my pregnancy. I had quite a bit of bleeding (both brown and red) throughout my first trimester. ...
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- I honestly think your midwife and doula are being a little irresponsible. The chances are high that everything is ok, but telling you there isn't anything you could do...
- Has anyone mentioned that spotting can occur when the egg finally and actually attatches to the uterus?
- I remember during my first pregnancy I awoke to a nice big brown blood stain on my sheets... i totally freaked and worried like maniac (as any new mom would) until the...
Cold Medicine During Early Pregnancy
Benadryl and OTC Claritin are usually considered safe antihistamines during pregnancy. If it were me, in the first trimester, I wouldn't take anything if ...
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- I had two rounds of pretty bad colds while I was pregnant. My OB said the plain Sudafed as was okay, as well as Tylonol and plain cough drops. I did try to take as lit...
- I had terrilbe allergies when I was first pregnant. I did have a previous miscarriage, so they wanted me to be extra careful, but did say that sudafed and benadryl we...
- When I was pregnany wuth my son, my doctor said I could take over the counter Claratin, but she said to only take it fir short peiods of time when needed.