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Murina Iud
I just come from the doc..my cervix is pointed towards my back bone so i have ... Upon visiting my doctor, I found that the strings had been cut too short ...
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- i have had my mirena in for the last year, when i first got it i looked for the strings also but still no luck it is in the cervix so you wont feel them, the doctor cu...
- Hey M., Your uterus usually sits lower during your period. That will make it easier to feel the strings. They feel like fishing line and are usually very short. I was...
- I had one put in about two years ago myself. I tried several times to find the string my husband tried also. I went back to the doctor two months later and it was stil...
Contractions Have Slowed Down
Long story short, started with labor pains on a Saturday, and he was born on Thursday. 5 nights of pain, .... preterm labor signs · short cervix ...
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- Hi G.: Congrats on your son and soon-to-arrive daughter. My advice, such as it is, is obviously predicated on everything being fine with your baby in utero, with no si...
- Oh you poor thing... I actually experienced something very similar. I labored for 5 DAYS!! I started my strong labor contractions on Tuesday late afternoon and had t...
- When I had my 7 month old, I woke up with contractions at 5 in the morning 5 days after my due date. This went on for 10 hours, pretty consistent contractions, maybe 5...
Seeking Pediatrician in Anaheim Hills Area
It's worth the short drive to his office. His staff is wonderfuly, in time they will get to know your name and that of .... short cervix · top pediatricians ...
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- I love our new pediatrician. Dr. Elsa Aguilar-Arbues. She acknowledges my concerns and gives me the referrals I ask for (which get approved very quickly), but also l...
- Yvonee... although our Pediatrician is not in Anaheim Hills, he is in Yorba L. and not far from you off Yorba L. Blvd. and Prospect. His name is Dr. John Kraemer and I...
- I personally don't have a pediatrician to refer you to but if you go to www.tacanow.org and then to Resources, you will find a long list of doctors who believe in a sm...
Induced Labor
It was short labor with no pain. If you have the same exerience I did. ... Since my cervix was not ready at all, I was admitted the night before and meds ...
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- Here is what I found with my labor and delivery experiences. My first was induced. I went to the hospital scared to death of pitocin because of the horror stories I ...
- Do not freak out, as with anything baby/labor related it is up to the individual, being induced doesn't mean it is going to be worse or better than a natural birth, it...
- I was induced with my one and only because I was 9 days overdue. I was in labor for 8 hours, pushed 22 minutes, and that was it. I didn't use any painkillers. I was...
Need Support Dealing with a Loss
... my cervix was totally closed When the ER doctor checked me my cervix was ..... was just short of 4yrs old He did such a moving and inspirational eulogy ...
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- I am so sorry for your loss. I know that this is a very difficult place to be in. I suffered a miscarriage at 16 weeks in December of 2007. I found the book Free to...
- My heart goes out to you and your family. I think that losing a child must be just about the worst grief one can have. I can identify with efforts to have a child. I t...
- Dear S., I am so incredibly sorry for your loss. I am heartbroken for you. I unfortunately know about this kind of loss. My husband and I lost our baby girl Emily ...
Placenta Previa
She has placenta previa, where her placenta landed itself on top of her cervix, and if it doesn't .... so I was put on bed rest for a short period of time. ...
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- S., If the placenta previa does not migrate up into the uterus, your friend will have to have a c-setion. I know that is scary, but by not having it, she puts her lif...
- I have an 8 month old daughter (born in November 2007) and I was also diagnosed with this early on in my pregnancy even in the 2nd trimester. My Dr did not seem conce...
- Do NOT deliver the baby at home! I am an OB delivery nurse so I have some first hand experience with this condition. As much as your friend may be terrified of a c-sec...
Membrane Stripping
... to give me the intracervix meds to help me dilate before they would look at ... not know The pain did not last long but the short end of this is that it ...
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- My doctor just went right to breaking my water and it wasn't painful at all and it ensured delivery that day. I hear membrane stripping is pretty uncomfortable.
- The more active you are upright the more gravity will work for you. I didn't have this done, but I ended up nesting the day I went to the hospital. I realiezed I was...
- first off congrats on baby number 1. I know it will sound a little weird, but get a pedicure... there is a trigger point just beside your achillies tendon that i have ...
Trying to Conceive a Baby Boy
I just check my cervix- its very easy. Or you can buy an ovulation detector, basal body temp chart, ... In short: 5 days before you Ovulate stop having sex ...
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- I did what Minda talked about. I had sex on the morning my temp rose (ovulated) for a boy so the egg was waiting and the girls didn't have a chance. And then I had s...
- Hi D.! I have a lovely daughter, but I'm trying for a boy too! I'm using www.yourdays.com to help me figure out the best days to conceive a boy. Good luck! D. H
- I just saw on CNN yesterday that women with high potassium levels have boys at a higher rate. The headline was "Eat more bananas to have a boy." I don't know that I ...
Positive Hysterectomy Stories
Long and short of it is, it was the hardest thing I've ever gone through, but it was SOOO worth it. .... total hysterectomy · cervix cancer ...
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- Oh my -- it was the BEST decision...have your friend ask her doc if an epidural is an option instead of hte general...I did it and felt great after the procedure... co...
- I am 47 and very glad I had one. My recovery was good I got too ambitious and had to stay down longer. I had to have a hysterectomy and afterwords I felt great. My sca...
- Hey L., You can have your friend write to me and I can talk to her... but I was diagnosed with stage 3c ovarian cancer.SO I had to have everything out...hysterectomy,...
Contraception
... but it's ultra light and short each month, although you could get lucky like me! .... abnormal menstration · your cervix is dilating ...
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- Hi Mollie, I have had the esure contraceptive since 2003 and I have not had 1 problem, the procedure was simple, there was no pain and I was on my home after 1 hour of...
- My husband had a vascetomy in November. He was reluctant at first, but afterwards admitted it was easy and very little discomfort. You've been in the hospital giving b...
- Mollie, My husband got a vasectomy and it is awesome. Just be sure he's shooting blanks before not using any other contraception.