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Confused About the Flu Shot When Attempting to Get Pregnant
The person administering the shot didn't have a clear answer when I asked why it would be safe for pregnant women but not if I were to get pregnant after ...
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- I think the flu shot is only safe after your first trimester or at least that is what I was told but that was 4 years ago. I dont' know about taking it immediatley pr...
- The flu shot is reccommended for pregnant women who would be in their second or third trimester during flu season. I am six weeks pregnant and had a flu shot two week...
- When I was trying to get pregnant with my son I had a flu shot. The lady at Target Clinic called her supervisor for me to find out if it would have any effects if I w...
Have Any of You Taken BENADRYL While Being Pregnant???
It is a Class B medication so it safe for pregnancy, like ibuprofen. Class C and more are what you have to consider. Usually class C is usually safe during ...
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- G., I took Benadryl many times during pregnancy. I can't take decongestants due to a reaction and my only option when sick with a cold or allergies is an antihistimi...
- I didn't take Benadryl while pregnant, but I wanted to offer another suggestion based on my experience. During my second pregnancy, my OB suggested I try a "neti pot" ...
- I have bad allergies too. I have heard nasalcrom is safer than other meds...something about its FDA classification..but check it out for yourself if you are interested.
Painting While Pregnant
I want to paint my house. Like a nursery and maybe other rooms, but i am 4 months pregnant. What do you think? Is it safe or should I not do it? ...
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- I was told by my doctor that latex paint was not harmful, but to be careful standing on a ladder because my balance would be off. ... But I didn't tell this to my husb...
- Ester, I am a paint expert at a local home improvement store. The only paint that is rated safe for pregnant women (that I am aware of) is Glidden Evermore paint. ...
- It should not be a problem if you are using regular paint with good ventilation and to be extra safe a filter mask. Take frequent breaks and step outside to get clean...
Spray Tans - Safe When Pregnant or Not?
Read all 13 responses: "I am going out of state to a wedding next week. I was thinking about getting a spray tan because I am so glowing white.
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- Have you ever done this before? I did it ONCE and it looked beautifulland would do it again if I could. But I had an allergic reaction and broke out in a rash. I d...
- Super question!! During my pregnancy, I asked my OB/GYN and she said most 'tanning' places refuse you due to liability issues, because there is no evidence medicall...
- If a salon is willing to do it, then they really are not looking out for the best of you and your child!! Just my opinion. There are no studies that have shown what ...
Seafood and Being Pregnant
I'm 26 weeks pregnant, and wanted to know what seafood was safe to eat other than salmon? Answer. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Best to stay low on the food chain- every time a fish ingests other fish, they concentrate more mercury and heavy metals in their own bodies. Sardines and herring are ...
- I ate sushi throughout my whole pregnancy, at LEAST once a week(usually 2-4 pieces each time)!!My OB told me to just make sure it was the right temp (bad sushi is bad ...
- if you eat low on the food chain, you should be ok. large fish who eat other fish and live for a long time (tuna, shark, swordfish, etc) have the most mercury. shrim...
Claritin or Zyrtec for Pregnancy and 3 Year Old?
Apr 22, 2009 ... I thought no allergy meds were safe during pregnancy, but if u trust your dr then take them. As for kidsit all depends on the kid. ...
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- my husband likes both! my daughter (2yrs) has a prescription for zyrtec but i just buy her childrens benadryl cuz it does the same thing. i know zyrtec can make you dr...
- I thought no allergy meds were safe during pregnancy, but if u trust your dr then take them. As for kidsit all depends on the kid.You will have to try it and see. My...
- B., Wow! My doctor said 'no' to allergy meds when I was preggers. But, my son and I both are hay fever people and I use Claritin for OTC stuff. But, now we both hav...
Playing Softball While Pregnant
I'm debating if I should still sign up with the chance that I may be pregnant at some point during the season. Is it safe to play softball while pregnant, ...
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- Play all you want. Anything that you do before pregnancy you can continue to do when you are as long as you are healthy. Have fun!!!
- I would sign up, but I would make sure there is a sub in place incase you get pregnant and your Dr says you should stop playing. You can't put your life on hold in ...
- I got pregnant at the end of July in 2006. I was playing co-ed softball from June until August of that year. I just made sure to be careful playing. I think it's re...
Dental Work While Pregnant
Infection can lead to serious problems in pregnancy, including problems with fetal development and premature labor. There are safe antibiotics to use during ...
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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!...
Has Anyone Dealt with Acne During Pregnancy?
I had it bad too, but only with my first pregnancy. Don't use anything OTC, most have ingredients not safe with pregnancy. I had a couple facials which ...
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- Holly~ I had the same situation!! Just like the others and when I see other women pregnant with the same situation I just think "Im not alone"!!!!!! You have so m...
- I was told NOT to use anything with benzoyl peroxide or salacylic acid, which are the common ingredients in OTC stuff. I got a couple of facials and that seemed to he...
- I broke out a lot during my pregnancy. I was told to stay away from anything with benzoyl peroxide. A lot of acne treatments are also not safe to use during pregnanc...
Constipation Remedies During Pregnancy
Apr 22, 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "I just found out I'm pregnant and already dealing with one ... Can anyone give me suggestions as to "safe" options.
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- A good steady paced 20 minute walk worked for me....not so easy after the first, but that is what worked...
- I had the same problem early in my pregnancy--was worse than the nausea!! The only thing that worked for me was eating tons of fiber and drinking tons of water. Good...
- Check with your DR about Miralax. this was a "discomfort" for me as well with both kids. At the time, I used Colace, as Miralax was only by Rx, but now you can get i...
