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Border Line Diabetic Wants to Get Pregnant
Asked by A. from Allentown
on December 1, 2006
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This past Aug. I found out I am a border line diabetic. I have lost 10lbs since then. I saw my doc today to tell her that my husband and I are ready to have another ba...
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- As a borderline diabetic, you are more at risk of developing gestational diabetes. This can me higher risks for a few different problems in pregnancy but as long as y...
- Hi, my name is T. and im a diabetic. The best thing to do is to watch your diet that the doctor gives and exercise this also helps keep the blood sugars down. With my ...
- I've had type 1 diabetes for 34 years now. I had a son 11 years ago and he is perfectly healthy. Being borderline, you will have to be closely monitered. There are ris...
Toddler and a New Baby on the Way!
Asked by C.L. from Los Angeles
on June 13, 2011
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I currently have a 17 month old and i just found out that I'm excpecting. I'm going nut's just thinking about what i got myself into! This pregnency cought me off gaur...
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- I think I felt more overwhelmed when I found out I was prego with my second...rather then my first. I had a lump stuck in my throat for about a month after. I fe...
- You know, it's life. Mine were 4 years apart, and I remember thinking what in the sam heck I was getting myself into because my 4 year old was so independent in s...
- My beautiful baby girls are 25 months, 3 days apart. We wanted them to be about two years apart, we didn't know how close that would make it. My youngest is not quite ...
39 Weeks Pregnant and Falling Apart!
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on January 14, 2008
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I'm 39 weeks pregnant - my due date is January 21st - and over the weekend, I started having circulation issues. My feet have swollen before and my legs have cramped ...
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- Call your doctor now! You may have to go into the ER. At the very least you need lots of fluids and get your pressure checked. Please don't wait.
- When I started to feel the way you described...I swelled up, although I had no blood pressure issues, etc...pretty easy pregnency-no problems, and everything just got ...
- I would call the dr. good luck w/your delivery. I don't know you but I hope everything goes well for ya'll. Please remember drugs are o.k. during labor. The brave ones...
Tired
Asked by S.G. from New York
on March 4, 2009
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Just wanted to hear from other moms. I am 21 weeks pregnant and have a 2.5 year old daughter. I know every pregnancy is different, but I get so exhausted (esp at the e...
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- Hi S.! I don't know how high maintenance your dogs are, but since you mention them twice, it seems they are on your mind :) As a dog trainer, I would recommend that...
- Hi S.: All I can say is hang in there girl, its gets better. I was the same very exhausted with my second pregnancy and my son was also 2.5. I worked full-time, no d...
- Hi, have you tried taking iron pills? I take Ferro-Sequels. I started taking them when I was 4 months preg. I was sleeping 10 hrs at night, getting up at 7 & needed...
Wondering How Many of You Had (Or Not Had) Repeats on Preterm Labor...
Asked by B.S. from Minneapolis
on November 29, 2007
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i was "diagnosed" with preterm at 32 wks and put on bedrest. I was having contractions I couldn't feel, and had a positive fetal fibronectin test. Went on bedrest an...
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- With my first child I did not go into labor early but was put on bed rest for a few weeks because of bleeding and went a week early, with my second child I went into e...
- I assume this is this your first baby? Were your physcians able to determine the cause of the preterm labor and birth? This is important information to try and find ou...
- I had complications with my first pregnancy and had different ones with my consecutive ones. Every pregnancy (and L&D) is different. Just try to enjoy it, it's such ...
Fetal Movement
Asked by C.A. from Las Vegas
on October 6, 2009
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I only have 2 more weeks until I'm due, but as of yesterday, my baby has been moving a lot less..I've been doing my kick counts and it's been taking him longer to get ...
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- Yes, it's most likely because of lack of space in there at this point. But, make sure you're drinking PLENTY of clear liquids (water, Red Raspberry Leaf tea, etc), re...
- Better to see your doctor. My baby also moved less hrough out my pregnency, but she was fine, now she is a very healthy baby. I was so worried when other moms telling ...
- My daughter did the same thing starting about two weeks before she was born. Apparently she was out of space! I would call the doctor to double check and give yourse...
Late Period but Negative Pregnancy Tests
Asked by M.T. from Springfield
on August 21, 2007
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Hey Everyone: My husband and I started trying for our first son in the summer of 2006 and it took a little while to get pregnant and our first son was born in the sum...
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- Believe me, I feel your frustration! I have never had a positive pregnancy test even though I've taken them both times I have, in fact, been pregnant. I'd recommend ...
- I can relate.With my 3rd child I missed my period, had morn sickness, and gained weight. Test neg for 2 weeks. Then I got my period nearly a month late. This was end o...
- How old are you? Is it possible you've begun menopause? If not, is it possible that your period has always been a little irregular since giving birth, but you are ju...
Referrals for OB GYN in Sugarland
Asked by C.D. from Houston
on August 2, 2008
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Hello- We will be relocating to the Sugarland area in September and would like some referrals of some great OB GYNs. Thanks!
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- Hi C., I live in Sugar Land and I just had my 3rd child in July of 2007 and I highly reccommend Dr. Duc Lee, Dr. Patel or Deanne McDonald with Sugar Land OB/Gyn. The p...
- I've heard good things about Dr. Duc Lee, but I love Shannon Crowe.
- I go to Dr. duc Le form the Sugar Land (AKA Fort bend OB/GYN). He is very nice and treats you like a [person instead of a number. I had a high risk pregnency and had t...
Pregnancy Mask
Asked by M.R. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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I developed the "pregnancy mask" darker pigmentation above my eyebrows and on my forhead after my son was born, he was about 6 or seven months old and it was very fain...
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- I too had the pregnancy mask under both eyes, and a mustache. I use microdermabrasion and alternate with the chemical peel every 3 days from my BeautiControl line. Und...
- I did & apparently it does take a while naturally especially if you breastfeed. I bought a microdermabrasion kit and scrubbed my face with it a few times a week for a...
- A word of warning- What ever you use, what ever you do, no matter how much better it seems to be getting... It will always come back with sun exposure. If you manage t...
I Am 9 Months Pregnant and Getting Depressed HELP!
Asked by A.C. from Melbourne
on September 10, 2007
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I am in my ninth month and am starting to get depressed instead of happy. I keep thinking the baby is going to come and then the contractions stop and end up being fal...
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- Hang in there! You will have that baby soon and everything will be fine. Mention your feelings to your OB/GYN perhaps he can help you as well. Us moms certainly...
- My heart goes out to you. I was so depressed by the end of my last pregnancy. I spent half my days talking myself out of slitting my writs (seriously). It is horrib...
- Hi A., Yes it is normal, there is nothing wrong with you. You are just waiting for the delivery, which hopefully will be soon. Aimee I have 4 boys and my husbnd, I ha...
