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Just Found Out I'm Pregnant (At 40) and I'm 30 Lbs. Overweight! Help!
I am 40, almost 41, and I'm about 30 lbs. overweight. This will be my 3rd child and I'm absolutely ecstatic about being pregnant. Yes, I was trying and this ...
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- I had to go on a diabetes diet for gestational diabetes and it was GREAT! I was about 15 lbs overweight, and didn't gain too much while pregnant. Of course, temptation...
- A dr. of nutriton gave me some advice a year or so ago, and eathing fresh veggies and fruits of course, but she said eat a snack the size of the palm of your hand mid ...
- Congrad's! You can always do Weight Watchers while you are pregnant you just need to allow for extra points to feed your baby. If you go to a meeting they can help you...
Pregnant and 38
Oct 19, 2009 ... I was pregant when I was 40 and delivered healthy and wonderful little girl ..... I too am over 35 and had a surprise pregnancy (I was using ...
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- I was 33 when I had my son and let me tell you they wanted a whole bunch of tests because of my age. I only let them do a few. There is this one that they test the p...
- I had my second baby at 35, and my third baby when I was 38. My doc was not at all concerned, b/c I was very healthy otherwise. I did the non invasive tests, such as...
- Speaking as a midwife, the only tests that are required by the state are the ones run on the initial blood work. The ones for all kinds of genetic problems are absolut...
Seeking a New Gynocologist in Des Plaines Area That Will Let Me Pay Out of Pocke
Aug 30, 2009 ... My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for a while now ... 40 for the first time Since that's a high risk pregnancyover 35 y.o. ...
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- J., I would contact Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge (next door to Des Plaines) and get names of their gynocologists. This hospital has a very good reputation ...
- Try Dr Scarimbolo from Northwest OBy in Park Ridge, they are very helpful and might be able to let you pay out of pocket! I've been going there for few years and very ...
- I don't know docs in that area but the book "taking charge of your fertility" is excellent and you can likely get it from your library. It will allow you to work out ...
Heartburn During Pregnancy
Aug 28, 2009 ... over the counter zantac twice daily worked wonderful for me along with tums in between .... 8 Months Pregnant Getting Awful Heart Burn · 40 ...
Hormonal Imblance and Trying to Get Pregnant
Read all 20 responses: "Hi All, So i have been trying to get pregnant for about 8 months. ... Next question: Going on Pill over for 40 for Pcos ...
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- I would suggest a homeopath, because taking drugs/hormones, as you say, could drastically affect the entire situation. My progesterone was low, so I'm supposed to u...
- Hi D. - I think your course of action will depend on what you feel comfortable doing and which road you feel is more appropriate. I say that because I know convent...
- Google the Creighton Model, it's an amazing formm of Natural Family Planning that works with your body. You can get pregnant even with an irregular cycle, and if you c...
Post Pregnancy Workout
Read all 20 responses: "I am 40 weeks pregnant with my first child and it seemed ... I have lost a little over 50 pounds on this program as well as gaining ...
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- I had the same problem with my first baby. I tried all the lunges, did step aerobics, etc., but honestly the best thing that worked for me was a treadmill set with an...
- I am a personal trainer, and I hate to be the bearer of bad news but it is IMPOSSIBLE to spot reduce. Overall cardio exercise to increase your calorie expenditure is b...
- Hi, K., There's a great series of workout videos offered through Mommymuscle.com. Restore the Core, Mommysculpt with Babyweight and a couple of others. The parent...
Dizziness While Pregnant
I am a little over 6 months pregnant and have been having dizzy spellshaving vertigo a lot this morning even I asked the OB about it and he said it's ...
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- I have never had dizzy spells to the extent that you describe, but I can tell you that you should seek a second opinion. I had severe itching when I was pregnant and t...
- I had this while I was pregnant too...and my doctore said it was normal too. It was scary for me though and annoying because I was teaching while I was pregnant. I did...
- I used to get it all the time even passed out at the post office (very embarrassing). The trick is to make sure you take your iron pills at the same time every day ...
Advice for a 40 Year Old Thinking About Having a Baby
Has anyone out there been pregnant after 40? ... I don't know how she felt having a child at 40, but my brother is 17 years older ... Pregnancy over Age 40 ...
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- DEAR B., My name is L. i am the proud mother of 4 kids the ages are 21,18,8 and the newest addtion is 24 days old ..... im 41 years old and found out i w...
- As a first time mother at 26, I was not prepared for the news that my baby had Down Syndrome when I was 18 weeks pregnant. I thought that was something that only "old...
- Hi Barbara I am 43 years old and the proud mother of a 5 year old and twin two year olds almost three and I had my twins when i turned 41 they were born full term and ...
Pregnancy and Insurance
Ive worked in the health industry with medical insurance for over 10 years I am .... Related Questions. Is Pregnancy Considered a Preexisting Condition · 40 ...
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- It depends on the policy. Some policies won't cover you for a certain amount of time whether you "knew" you were pregnant or not. I was without insurance when I got ...
- been through this myself. pregnancy is not considered a pre-existing condition. however, if she has not had a dr confirm the pregnancy, it does not exist as far as the...
- Depends on the insurance and if it is job offered or individual. Just call and ask. They will tell you and then she can prepare accordingly. If they don't cover ...
Older Mom Thinking About Having a Second Child
Most of the mothers I know are over 40 and none of them would turn back for anything. ... I was three months pregnant with my second child mind you. LOL. ...
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- if you didn't have any pregnancy issues with your first pregnancy, then definitely do it. I have 2 friends and sister in law who just now (last month) had their 2nd & ...
- I had my 3rd when I was 38 and a friend of mine had her 3rd at 40! If you want another child then go for it because if you don't you might regret it later on.
- Hi there!! I had my first at 35 and my second last year at 37. So right now, I'm the proud mommy of an almost 4 year old (he'll be 4 on 7/1 and I'll be 39 on 7/15!!) a...
