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What Did YOUR Doctor Do? Hormones Are Reaking Havoc on My Life!
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on March 16, 2011
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Ok really, Moms, tell me there's some help out there for adult acne. I'm feeling really hopeless right now. I've had boughts of SEVERE acne before. When I was 12, a...
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- If at all possible I would go back to a dermatologist. I think they're the only ones who can deal with this problem. Your GYN can do the PMS but not acne problems
- I am sorry to hear your hormones are so out of whack. After having my daughter, mine are going CRAZY too - not in the same way yours are but still out of whack. I ha...
- I went to my PCP about a year ago with similar symptoms - I was about 6 months post-partum, not breastfeeding. It was after my fourth pregnancy but I breastfed after a...
Help! Unruly 5 Year Old!
Asked by D.D. from Chicago
on September 12, 2010
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I am completely at a loss. My 5 year old just started kindergarten 3 weeks ago and in the last week she has suddenly turned into a monster. Normally I would think th...
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- My almost 5 year old who is starting K tomorrow has been demonstrating similar behavior since the summer, mostly directed at me. He has become fresh and can be mean a...
- I love AMom2's answer. Kids go through a lot at around age 5. Don't worry, it doesn't last the entire year. You will get your sweet child back. (In conjunction wit...
- From website About.com, this might be helpful... The five-year old lives in the here and now, and doesn't comprehend the idea of long-term consequences. He has diff...
7 Year Old Becoming Obsessive
Asked by S.A. from Miami
on August 15, 2007
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My 7 year old daughter has recently, within the last month, has become very obsessive about things. The major obsession is the tv in her room. she has always had it an...
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- Hello S. , I have two boys a six year old and a 20 month old.I Personally don't like TV or Phone in Children Bedroom .I have told my boy that his bedroom is to sle...
- I agree with S. B. However, I would maybe try a white noise instead, like a fan. When my daughter was a baby thats the only thing that would keep her asleep because sh...
- Hi S., You're right. This could be a stage in her development or something else. But no matter what, you'll want to speak with a qualified therapist who knows chi...
Pubic Symphasis Separation/Dysfunction
Asked by J.K. from Pittsburgh
on June 11, 2007
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Hello Everyone, I was just wondering if anyone else had experience SPD or symphasis pubic dysfunction during pregnancy and/or delivery. I have a 14 month old son and ...
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- I would suggest two things that really helped me: a chiropractor and swimming. I had the SPD first with my twin pregnancy (it was really, really bad then--that pregnan...
- i had that with my third pregnancy and it went away after 6 months i used heat and a warm bath that helped....I never thought of swimming like the one woman suggested ...
- Hi J., I had this with my second child which made no sense because she was smaller then my first. But I also work in an L&D dept in a hospital and I always hear the ...
Siblings!
Asked by F.J. from Chicago
on June 4, 2007
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Ok here is my question I have 3 kids 2 boys 4 adn 5 and a girl 14 months. The boys LOVE her. they constantly play with her and they are now carrying her SCAREY and g...
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- Hi F., my little one ( only one, so far) has very challenging temperament- I can't imagine three including two enthusiastic boys. Have You tried explaining what may ha...
- Dear F., I am a mom that have very well behaved kids and even they get into things. I do believe in decipline. If they pull all the clothes out, make them put the...
- Hi F., I do agree with a previous post about discipline. It is important to start it at a young age so it can carry through (as much as possible!) to the teen years....
Pumping / Birth Control Pills
Asked by N.L. from Tampa
on June 28, 2010
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Next month I will start taking regular birth control pills and I know I won't be able to pump anymore and will get dry (and that's my idea after 6 months - i pumped s...
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- You will be surprised how quickly your breasts adjust. As soon as they realize there is no need for the milk, they stop producing as much. I stopped nursing at 7 or ...
- I was on the mini-pill while nursing and it was great! But if you don't wean gradually you will most likely get engorged and it will become painful. I nursed for alm...
- It might hurt. I know I would still get engorged if my baby didn't nurse for a few hours around 10 months. I can't personally tell you "how long" it will hurt because ...
Side Effects of the Mini Pill
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on January 12, 2012
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Hey moms,
I have been on the mini pill for a few weeks now bc I am nursing my 2 month old and my hubby is scheduled for his vasectomy in a couple weeks. I only have ...
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- I was on the mini-pill for 18 months while nursing my first and I never had any symptoms you are describing. I've been on it again now for about 2.5 months and haven'...
- I'm so sorry! I was on the minipill when breastfeeding too and HATED it. It made me feel horrible all the time, my period was super erratic (weeks of bleeding at a tim...
- My advice would be to talk to your OB, maybe there is another options while breastfeeding. I think some of what you are experiencing is normal after birth stuff. Lik...
Daddy I Know You and Mommy Arent Together but Can You Marry Her Again?
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on January 27, 2012
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OK so this is a partial vent and wooo is M. and question.
My ex and I havent been together since my daughter J. turned 3 and shes 5 1/2 now and living seperately ha...
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- Gotcha, JM. Now I understand better with your SWH. I'm SO glad that he hasn't said it to her. I would make sure that he doesn't, J. in case. It sounds like he re...
- I agree with Rachel D. on this one. My 8 year old stepdaughter still asks my husband stuff like this occasionally. It was worse there for a while but it has gotten b...
- She's 5. Don't let her whims rock your world so much. She probably thought about it all of ten seconds, and you're reaking havoc on your own thoughts & emotions! Yo...
Potty Training - to Nighttime Diaper or Not to Nighttime Diaper...
Asked by J.K. from Cleveland
on January 11, 2010
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Ok, I have a potty training question, I know there are so many postings about this so thank you for taking the time to read my request!
We have successfully potty tra...
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- I think your problem is less the pullup and more that your son may not yet be ready to be out of his crib. Having the ability to get out of bed actually gives a child...
- I keep a night lite on in the bathroom with the door pulled mostly closed. If he needs to get up during the night, there's enough light he can see where he's going, no...
- I think what you are doing is good. letting him wear pullups at night i think is more confussing. Night time is the hardess to train the body to get up when a sleep,...
Seeking Advice from Moms'
Asked by K.R. from New York
on July 3, 2008
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My 17 month old daughter is still not sleeping through the night, and she is a terrible eater. I have tried numerous techniques to try to get her to sleep. Crying it...
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- I had the same exact problem with eating with my daughter at that age. I talked to the docs and nurses pretty much every week. It drove me absolutely insane. She to...
- have you tried just getting her appetite to increase by buying her Mc Donalds every day? Mac n cheese chicken patties, fish sticks IN THE OVEN makes them crunchy ...
- Definately relax and listen to your little girl. She needs to be able to trust you and responding to her needs for comfort or anything else strengthens that trust. T...