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Causes for Newborn Jaundice
The jaundice baby may get very sleepy and not eat well - this causes a whole downward ..... symptoms of preterm labor · how often should a newborn poop ...
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- Hi there! I am also a NICU nurse that deals with the questions that are constantly asked by parents who deliver babies prematurely and also at term who deal with hyper...
- My son was jaundiced when he was born and it was simply a case of me not producing enough milk even after it came in finally and him getting dehydrated. Apparently thi...
- Heya! I'm a NICU nurse and we deal with jaundice on a very regular basis, so hopefully I can help with some insight! The current research suggests that all babes have ...
Has Anyone Taken a Weekly Progesterone Shot to Prevent Early Labor??
It can also cause knots under the skin at the injection sites but they will go away in time. .... Information on Pre-term Labor the Second Time Around ...
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- Hi A., My name is J.. I have a daughter her name is A. also she had to take progestern shot during her entire pregnancy to keep her from going into early labor. They ...
- I took a progesterone shot for 13 weeks at the beginning of my pregnancy. I won't lie to you, sometime sit can be a little uncomfortable since it is an oil, and needs ...
- I took it with my pregnancy with our daughter. After losing twins born 4 mos too early, we told them ANY and ALL precautions, pull out all the stops if you have to han...
Having Pain in the Upper Area of the Inside of My Legs..?
If your pelvis is not aligned properly this can cause pain in the lower .... Since you had preterm labor with your last baby, this should be checked out. ...
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- Since you had preterm labor with your last baby, this should be checked out. Some women feel contractions in their legs, as well as their lower back. If the doctor/m...
- I am a labor and delivery nurse, and 34 weeks pregnant with my 3rd, and have the same symptoms, as well as pain in my hips. It is worse when I try to move or turn ove...
- It sounds like the baby is putting pressure on a nerve. I had this happen with my first baby. The only difference was that I lost feeling in that part of my leg. As so...
Baby #2-Contractions at 31 Weeks...
Drink OJ or take Vit C. If you have any kind of virus, no matter how small, it can cause preterm labor. Do take it easy, but light work isn't usually a ...
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- I was dilated to a 4 and effaced at 90% at 32 weeks. I was licensed for 10 kids at the time, worked on my own and kept 2 shifts of care. So with 20 full-time childre...
- K., I had baby #3 seven months ago. At 32 weeks I started having contractions at work, they became 7 minutes apart. I went to the hospital, I didn't dialate but the...
- Braxton Hicks can sometimes seem pretty worrisome. You don't notice them too much on the first pregnancy, but from there, your body is just getting ready. I started ha...
Seeking Info on Preventing GBS in Early Pregnancy
GBS was likely the cause of her preterm birth but maybe not there are alot of ... If she goes into preterm labor they will more than likely swab her(to test ...
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- S., I'm a Labor and Delivery nurse and I used to work in the NICU...here's the best info I can offer. There is no way to prevent GBS...it generally grows in most wome...
- She needs to get another OB. This one sounds like they are not thinking of her and her baby's best interests. Is she in Metairie?
- Penicillin is how Group Beta Strep is treated during labor. One 7-10 day dosing of penicillin should cover the infection, be sure to take all of the medicine.
2Nd Pregnancy Questions
And I didn't have any complications with pre-term labor the 3rd time around .... It is so simple to fix, but causes so many problems in your body if you ...
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- If you've just found out that you're expecting then I would get the referral soon but don't stress out too much about getting in immediately. When you contact your pri...
- If you just found out, then you have time. Let your Primary Care Physician know about your complications. If they see anything that concerns them, they will make sure ...
- I didn't have any premature labor problems, but I did have problems during labor. My second pregnancy was great, and the labor much better. Each pregnancy and labor ...
False Labor or Something Else?
Preterm labor has too many complications. There's alot you can do to stop it if .... If walking causes the contractions, they are more likely to be real. ...
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- You can always call your health care provider if you have questions. It sounds like they are nothing to worry about yet since they stop. They don't sound regular eit...
- it sounds like you are having "false" labor. There is nothing false about the contractions. In fact they are probably doing some dilating for you. However, true labo...
- I remember having more at night and my OB mentioned that it's common for contractions to get going at night - just a funny FYI - in the wild it's safest for animals to...
Pre-Labor @ 26 Weeks
Plus My husband really got me angry today when he got home cause he had .... A lot of people start preterm labor in the summer becuase of the heat here, ...
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- Your post sounds almost exactly like something I would have posted with my first daughter. from 22 weeks on I was on bedrest, taking meds everyday to keep contractions...
- My best friend has spent the last 3 months of her pregnancy on bed rest due to prelabor. she still has contractions all day long and even says they are painful. She'...
- Wow! My heart really went out to you when I was reading your message. I have a three month old and spent the last 6 weeks of my pregnancy on moderate bedrest. I don...
Cramps During Early Pregnancy
But don't pump; it can cause contractions and preterm labor. And the "after delivery contractions" you get when you nurse the first few days...just hang on, ...
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- Jade, My experience was that many things happened faster, earlier and more intensely with every pregnancy. My theory is that you partly expect and therefore notice...
- Cramping is very common after your first pregnancy. Your body is more sensitive to the changes now. Don't be alarmed. I've also been told by my OBGYN that nausea is a ...
- Jade, Hello, My name is Jackie and I have four young children ranging from the age of 7 down to 21 months. Each one of my pregnancies was drastically different and i...
2-3 Cm Dilated- Can I Hold off on Going into Labor?
... about was possible dehydration because that can cause premature labor. ... Another friend of mine had preterm labor - starting at 26 weeks - she stayed in the .... Wondering How Many of You Had (Or Not Had) Repeats on Preterm Labor. ...
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- With all 3 of my pregnancies I was dilated 2-4 cm and went full term. The last 2 or 3 months I was in 'prelabor'. With my middle child I lost my mucus plug, dilated to...
- I think you are at the hands of nature. I did not have twins, but I was a t 3 cm for almost 4 weeks wehn my son was born a week late. At that point I was like yeah any...
- Short answer: yes. But, you need help from you doctor or midwife. Are you getting regular prenatal care? I am 33 weeks pregnant with twins and have an almost 20 mon...
