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Uninsured Pregnancy
Sep 28, 2009 ... She may not be able to see specialists in a timely fashion without insurance, and my premature baby had $214650 worth of hospital bills for ...
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- Well, If she plans to get any insurance, make sure she has it for 90 days before getting pregnant. Any less and the insurance will not pay for any of the maternity cos...
- I agree with other moms about needing insurance if this is a high-risk pregnancy. She may not be able to see specialists in a timely fashion without insurance, and my ...
- i recommend Aflac pregnancy... too many things can go wrong, and you never want to be in the position where you may decide not to seek medical treatment during pregnan...
Info on Prenatal Care Appreciated!
Because of my "advanced maternal age" (medical definition, not my own LOL) it was .... I had a baby at 36 (healthy). The only thing I had done was a Level 2 .... It was also a risk for premature labor. I had him a week LATE and he was 8 ...
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- The best thing you can do is stop worrying! The more calm and assured you are, the better for you and your baby. If you chose to be tested for anything, remember tha...
- Hi S.! Congratulations for starts! How exciting for you!!! Are you at high risk? why do you need all the tests? Both my sister's had babyies at ages 38 thru 4...
- I think lowering your stress level should be first on your list of priorities. Only 38--you are still young! Make an appointment with a doctor or prenatal nurse so y...
Is My 10 Month Old Breastfed Baby Failing to Thrive?
Our son is 10 and 12 months old At his baby wellness visit 6 weeks ago our ... a barium swallow xray next week It seems premature to us at this point as he ...
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- definitely get a second opinion before doing meds (I would get one before the test too). General info...most kids double their birth weight by 6 months & triple thei...
- I didn't read all the responses so this may be a repeat... Congrats on keeping up the breast feeding it is no small feed so be proud!!! Our son tolerated some jar ...
- I know this is late but just a quick note....same thing happened to me and when I went to get a second opinion we found out that guess what? They hadn't calibrated the...
Early Menopause
I just had a baby but have been going through these symptoms since before I got pregnant. .... premature baby definition · menopause early · post menopause ...
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- hang in there. I was 33 when first dignaosed with early menopause. One suggestion I do have even though my fsh was high too i started metformil or glucophage, it he...
- Hi V. - the average age for menopause is 52. The definition is the cessation of your period for one full year. Perimenopause can occur up to 10 years before, and inclu...
- I just went through an unnatural menopause at 45 because of a needed hysterectomy. I am on the vivelle estrogen patch and it is wonderful. I also use a little progest...
Preeclampsia
She is past the point of worrying too much about a premature baby, .... However, part of that is the definition of preeclampsia: protein in the urine and ...
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- It looks like the other responses have pretty much covered the bases but I thought I would add my friend's story as well. She had preeclampsia and she had to deliver e...
- I had preeclampsia with both of my girls. The first time, I had no idea until I went in to the doctor for my usual 36 week checkup, they found my protein levels in my ...
- Preclampsia can be prevent by eating a good diet. I had it with my first pregnancy, then I learned how to eat better and didn't have any problems with my 4 other pregn...
Bonding!
I too had a C-section and my baby was a preemie who had to stay in the .... I had an emergency c-cect with my first and he was premature so there .... The definition of bonding is a close personal relationship that forms between people . ...
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- It can take awhile, months even. It will come, don't force it. Try to enjoy some alone time, and some one on one time, snuggling, reading, walks etc.
- Hi K. It dosent sound like your having trouble bonding clearly your attached to you little on! It sounds like you nervous. You have the responsability of this little ...
- Hi, You are under the influence of a hormonal retreat! I had the same stuff happen to me--you are the best mom for your little person ever--you were literally made fo...
Should I Wean My 1 Year Old from the Breast?
Read all 23 responses: "My 13 month old baby is in the 10th percentile for ... My daughter was 6 weeks premature and my son was 2 weeks early and they still slept ... I know Dr. Laura Wilwerding in Plattsmouth would fit that definition, ...
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- Hey C., I didn't read the last responses so I hope I'm not repeating anything here, but I thought I'd address the night nursing. If you want to help your little ...
- C. ~ I have heard that your child benefits if you breastfeed them for 2 whole years. I wasn't able to do this with either one of my girls (I have never been successfu...
- Honestly, nursing him is the best thing you can do for him. So I would say NO to the weaning, especially since he has little interest in table foods. My dd refus...
Is My 10 Month Old Breastfed Baby Failing to Thrive?
Our son is 10 and 12 months old At his baby wellness visit 6 weeks ago our ... a barium swallow xray next week It seems premature to us at this point as he ...
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- definitely get a second opinion before doing meds (I would get one before the test too). General info...most kids double their birth weight by 6 months & triple thei...
- I didn't read all the responses so this may be a repeat... Congrats on keeping up the breast feeding it is no small feed so be proud!!! Our son tolerated some jar ...
- I know this is late but just a quick note....same thing happened to me and when I went to get a second opinion we found out that guess what? They hadn't calibrated the...
How to Get Baby to Sleep Thru Night (While We Sleep)
Asked by G.M. from Washington DC
on August 19, 2008
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My 5 month old (who weighs 17 lbs now, 90% in weight) gets sleepy at around 6-7pm so I'll let her nap for a couple hours and will give her a bottle somewhere around 9-...
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- My daughter slept through the night at 8 weeks old. She went to bed between 6-6:30p and slept until 7a. If she happened to wake up in the middle of night, which was ra...
- GM, Every Baby is different. There is no real common age for sleeping for more than six hours a night until at least 8 or nine months in my opinion. I was the ...
- 5 months old is very young. apparently she hasn't yet read the books that say she 'shouldn't' be waking up during the night. if she's waking up and EATING, she's telli...
6.5 Month Old Sleeping Troubles
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on September 19, 2009
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My 6.5 month old son has always slept rather well at nights and he started sleeping really well about 2-3 weeks ago. Then, a few days ago he starting cutting a tooth ....
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- Both of my daughters did the same thing! Talk about frustrating! The Tylenol does not always relieve teething symptoms to their fullest. It's like a headache, somet...
- Hi A., Make sure you are giving your baby a nice warm bath before bed (J&J lavender/chamomile soap is really good). Also, classical music, teething medicine for gums,...
- I hate to say it, but it's time to sleep train. By rocking/nursing him to sleep, you aren't letting him self-sooth. Check out The "No Cry Sleep Solution." Basica...