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Pregnant Daughter in Lots of Pain
A lot of ob's unfortunately label everything a pregnant woman feels as a " symptom of pregnancy" and offer no suggestions for ameliorating the discomfort. ...
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- When I was pregnant with both my son and daughter I had the same kind of pain. I remember I would be walking and all of a sudden the pain would shoot up my right leg, ...
- Have her visit a Chiropractor they can work wonders on a pregnant woman.
- Hi T., It sure sounds like sciatica to me. I had this shooting pain down my leg with all of my pregnancies. No fun at all! My advice is :" Get thee to a chiropractor...
Pregnant and Needing Chiropractor Advice
I am 36 weeks pregnant with my first and having extreme lower back discomfort. I know that this somewhat common due to the stretching of my lower spine, ...
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- I see you've gotten tons of rec's so far, but you didnt say where you live. If you are in Pinellas county, I highly recommend Dr Julie Hunt at Mayer Chiropractic. ww...
- I was thirty with my last pregnancy and had chiropractic adjustments for my lower back pain. It helped me tremendously not to mention my delivery was easier. Your chir...
- im don't have any experience with a chiropractor durring pregnancy but i did have alot of pain in my back and my legs to the point some days i couldn't even get out of...
Plugged up Ears OFTEN and Causing Discomfort. Benadryl and Nettle Not Working.
Plugged up Ears OFTEN and Causing Discomfort. Benadryl and Nettle Not Working. ... I am pregnant too and I am able to take Sudafed which seems to help. ...
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- Sinuses and ears are all connected. Usually if you can get your sinus cavities cleared up it helps with the pressure on your ears. Ask your doctor about a nasal spra...
- Benadryl is an antihistimine. I find that decongestants work much better for reliving pressure in the ears and sinuses. I am pregnant too and I am able to take Sudaf...
- Try Ear Candeling or Ear Coning. Easy to do, Find them at any health food store. B. Gettel OTR/L CHT CCHEclectic Body Work Tucson, Az.
Irriability in New 1St Time Moms
Well, some people get an extra high amount of hormones when pregnant, and that can make them irritable and on edge. Also, the discomfort of being pregnant ...
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- Excess emotions is pretty normal with most pregnancies. My husband says he nearly bit his tongue off several times during mine because I was being unreasonable withou...
- She is probably overwhelmed with worry and anticipation. Hormones play a big part in her emotional roller coaster. Be a friend and stand by her, reassure her and mos...
- This is a very normal "symptom" of pregnancy. Here is a good article about mood swings and some ways to control them. http://www.babycenter.com/0_mood-swings-durin...
Tailbone, Sacral Pain While Pregnant
for sciatica, and continued to see her during my pregnancy. I NEVER had any back pain or discomfort while I was pregnant! I was very worried that I would, ...
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- I had the same problem and it really helped me to swim 1-2 times a week. The breast stroke was the best for my tailbone area because of the way you move your legs. Aft...
- I had the SAME thing with both of my pregnancies. The two things that helped TREMENDOUSLY: 1 - my chiropractor. She specialized in pregnancy / family adjustments, so I...
- Hi there! I had a desk job while pregnant as well, and it's so rough to sit on that bum even when you're up every hour to use the bathroom and stretch! My tailbone shi...
Being a Surrogate Mother
Lastly don't ever complain about any pregnancy realted discomfort in mixed company. My friend complained about her back one day and one of the women she was ...
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- Be sure you are emotionally ready, physically ready, whether your OWN FAMILY is emotionally ready and able to handle this choice. Aside from that, research the surroga...
- I just want to say god bless you for wanting to do this. If I was younger I would do the same. You know as well as I do what a gift your children are and the opportun...
- Just be sure you can handle it emotionally. You can make some good money at it, that's for sure!
Anyone Experience Frequent Round Ligament Pain?
Read all 10 responses: "Hi there, I'm 17 weeks pregnant and have been ... Good luck and I hope you don't have to go through as much discomfort as I did. ...
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- Round ligament pain is pretty normal, and it's not uncommon for women to have it to some degree throughout pregnancy. I had it bad for probably 6 weeks. Of course, I...
- Hi, My son is now turning 3 next week, and I suffered from round ligament syndrome frequently as well, while I was prenant with him. It went away in about 2-3 weeks. ...
- I had a lot of round ligament pain with my last pregnancy. It started around 15 weeks and did not stop until I had my child. It actually got worse for me, the furthe...
Round Ligament Pain?
Just because it's normal--Common Discomfort of Pregnancy--doesn't mean you aren' t still very uncomfortable. One of the best relief measures that I recommend ...
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- I had this with both of mine. Unfortunately it got worse as the pregnancies went on. With my son, it was so bad, by the time I had him(two months early) that I was lim...
- Hi K.--I am a Certified Nurse Midwife and hear this problem frequently. Just because it's normal--Common Discomfort of Pregnancy--doesn't mean you aren't still very u...
- Hello K., I am 37 weeks pregnant with my 3rd (can't believe it!) and this pregnancy has also seemed much more painful in many more 'odd' ways - even the kicking is mo...
Pregnant and Nursing
I nursed my daughter until I got pregnant with my son. I too had discomfort and within the first trimester my milk dried up. Nursing causes contractions as ...
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- You could very well be pregnant, particularly if your daughter is only nursing at night and you aren't doing anything to prevent a pregnancy. You can also get sore nip...
- L., I was nursing when I became preganant for a second time. My daughter was 14 months and we were going through a little battle with thrush at the time as well. Th...
- Hi L., I'm going through the same thing right now. I am confirmed pregnant and still nursing my 21 month old. My breasts didn't increase in size this time around bu...
How Long Are You Engorged Before You Start Feeling Relief?
Oct 5, 2009 ... The first time, I was 3-4 mo pregnant and my 13-m/o just stopped nursing in one day ... although the worst discomfort is in the first week. ...
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- It depends. Generally, it takes between one week and one month. My last weaning it took almost two weeks before I could lift my arms above my waist without wincing a...
- Hi J., I breastfed all four of my kids until they got several teeth.Relief is an individual thing. I would breastfed but cut down on the feeding time. It took abou...
- I didn't read all of the responses, so I'm not sure if you have had this answer or not, but if you take the cabbage leaves and freeze them. I went through about 10 on...