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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...
Irregular Period
Asked by R.S. from Denver
on June 22, 2010
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hi,i m 28,i m taking tb pills from 3 months,i have irregular perion few months ago,but rightnow from about 2 months i dont have period,i took pregnency test but its ne...
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- I am 41 I had irregular periods all my life and this is what happening to me. It started at very other month, every six months, to I don't know when the last one was....
- Have you gone to the doctor about it? The same thing was happening to me and it turned out I had PCOS. I am not overweight, don't have hair on my chin, but I have it. ...
- I was going up to six weeks with no period and then having horribly long, heavy periods. This lasted several months and my doctor thought it might be my pill and want...
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...
Gall Bladder and Pregnancy
Asked by S.W. from Atlanta
on April 10, 2010
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MY DAUGHTER-IN-LOVE IS PREG. WITH MY 1ST GRANDCHILD AND HAS HAD SEVRE GALL BLADDER PROBLEMS(just during pregnency). ANYTHING SHE EATS OR DRINKS, EVEN PLAIN WATER TRIGG...
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- Gallbladder problems can be caused by pregnancy hormones. http://www.i-am-pregnant.com/encyclopedia/G/Gallbladder http://pregnancyandbaby.sheknows.com/pregnancy/baby...
- I had my appendix taken out while I was prego with my first baby. While I was in the hospital I was told gallbladder issues and appendix issues are more common than we...
- I went through the same thing, except hers seems to be more severe than mine. I was able to control my pain (most of the time anyway) through diet. I found out that ...
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 ...
Pregnancy Morning Sickness
Asked by L.W. from Minneapolis
on November 13, 2008
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What is the latest in dealing with morning sickness? 8 weeks pregnant? Any suggestions? I only know of the saltine crackers.
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- LW: Oh how I feel for you! I was very sick during my pregnancy. I drank giner ale, took unisom (at night), ate plain noodles, gatorade (w/pedisure to saty hydrated- n...
- I'm sure you have gotten alot of responses. I did not read through them yet. :) Lemon drops helped me the most. I have also heard of drinking lemon water, having lem...
- Hi there! The best thing that worked for me was those peppermint Starlight mints, you can buy a bag at the gas station and they work great! Good luck to you!
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...
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...
Desperate to Get 7 Month Old to Sleep Through the Night!
Asked by J.F. from San Francisco
on August 7, 2008
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Wow! It has been 6 weeks since my little girl has slept more than 1 1/2 hours in the night. She is not sick, no ear infection, she is teething (has been for 3 1/2 mont...
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- Hi J., I LOVE the book The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems. The late author was an experienced nanny, and her methods worked for both of my kids who have sle...
- Hi J., My husband and I did the cry it out method and it has been a life saver!!!! I can not even begin to list all the benefits we received from it! My little guy ...
- So the book that was my life-saver: Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child by Weissbluth. It does not boast the cry it out method but sleep training. The other thing ...
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 ...