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Pregnant with Twins!!!
... pains, morning sickness, stiffness, swollen ankles, high blood pressure... all ... Hopefully, your feet and hands aren't swollen yet because if they are, ..... Dehydration also causes contractions, so drink lots of water during ...
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- I was pregnant with twins when my son was only 12 months so i know how you feel. Please feel free to contact me any time and i will give you some helpful tips. ____@...
- Dear P.: Congratulations on your pregnancy with twins. It sounds as if you have been blessed with wonderful children. Now you are having twins. I worried so mu...
- Hi P.! Congratulations on your pregnancy. I am a 45 year old mother of boy/girl twins. I did not think that my body could handle twins, but it did. I was uncomfort...
Need Glider/rocking Chair with Lumbar Support
... sit in it for over an hour without any pain, and it really helps my swollen ankles. ... are tight that pulls on your pelvis and causes lower back pain. ...
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- My sister in law and father in law bought us a glider with matching gliding foot stool. It was fabulous, but I noticed my back was getting sore if I sat too long whil...
- I bought a rocker that looks like an old fashioned one because it matched the furniture. I could kick myself now, as my back always hurts as well. What I have done a...
- I also have a lot of back trouble, and find that if I can keep my feet from dangling down in the rocker I have less trouble. I have a foot stool that I use or I use t...
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura...
It can also cause kidney failure. I think it is something many parents would want .... My 5 y.o. Has Unexplainable SWOLLEN ANKLES; E.R. Docs Have No Clue. ...
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- A., Thank you for sharing your story. I am not aware of it. This is the first time I have heard of it. I hope that your niece will be okay. Take care, K
- Hi there! My little girl (who is now 21 months old) got it in Sept. and was COVERED from head to toe (most of it on the trunk and arms, HEAD) and it was the most awfu...
- As a school nurse, I've known 2 children with this and they recovered and are very healthy.
Loss of Circulation
My hands and arms never "looked swollen" but the swelling is on the inside compressing against the nerves which is what causes the pain. ...
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- I agree that it is likely a pinched nerve problem. Dr. Michaela Walter, at Bee Well in Birmingham, is a chiropractor specializing in pregnant women and children. I w...
- keep counting the babies kicks.... around this time i had to take ###-###-#### acetomenophin tablets to reduce the pain. u may have to sleep in a recliner. place ...
- Hi C., Congratulations on your pregnancy! I am a certified prenatal massage therapist and doula, and mom to 2 boys. This is a very common complaint for women ...
Still Having Heavy Periods 2 Years After Giving Birth
Excessive blood loss causes Iron deficiency anemia. ... more hair falling out than usual, swollen ankles, the desire to eat ice or paper, chest pains, ...
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- M., I agree with the other mom that suggested that you get another opinion. If heavy periods are not normal it could be a sign that your body is out of balance. As ...
- Mine were heavier than normal and a bit thick for about a year and a half after my second child was born, but they are back to normal (which are still heavier than bef...
- I would recommend seeing an acupuncturist. I have had fairly quick and amazing results with everything from curing tonsilitis to balancing hormones with acupuncture a...
Swelling After Epidural
After both my deliveries that I had with an epidural, my feet, ankles & lower ... levels in the blood cause extra fluid to pool every where you don't want it. ... Swollen Ankles After C-section? ... Swollen Ankles Are an Understatement ...
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- how about skipping the epidural?
- I never had an epidural? backbone fused, but I swelled up like a balloon after each of my 6 kids delivery. I couldn't even find shoes to fit my feet! It lasted about...
- If you're not nursing you might ask your doctor about prescribing lasix right after delivery - get ready to sweat and pee triple time, but it should help with the extr...
Swelling After Delivery
Jun 2, 2009 ... Yesterday I noticed that they were getting pretty swollen, ... The fluids given to prevent blood pressure drops tend to cause swelling at 5 to 7 days postpartum . ... I had ankle swelling really bad after delivery. ...
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- Honey, you definitely need to call your doctor first thing this morning. This could be a leak from the epidural puncture. Good luck to you and keep us updated.
- I had the numbness in my arms and overall swelling. Also had an epidural and pain on my left side. Come to think of it, it was my left arm that had all the numbness....
- I would check with the anesthesiologist as well. Call the hospital, L&D and ask to speak with the anesthesiologist. I recall them telling me to call them after my sp...
This Pregnancy Is Different So Far
From the very first signs to the super swollen ankles at the end, I knew exactly what to expect at .... then that is what causes you to feel more nauseous. ...
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- R. your pregnancy is normal. I have two boys 2 and 4 and my pregnancy with each was totally different and they have completely different personalities now. Enjoy the ...
- Like you I am pregnant with #3 and have 2 girls already. For me I was not sick with either of my girls and with this one I was sick for the first 11 weeks and it star...
- I have 3 girls and my Preg. with my 3rd was so differnt that I was convinced she was a boy. When I delivered a baby girl I was shocked...happy but shocked!
Losing Feeling in Fingers
I don't really look very swollen in the ankles and face, but I definitely have swelled ... nerves are being compressed in your body that can cause numbness. ...
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- it looks like you are getting some really good answers. You can also try sleeping on your side and hanging one hand off the bed. Gravity will help the swelling basical...
- I had the same feeling and in my pinkie . If it the same thing i had, It is swelling in your wrist , pinching a nerve. It goes away. Mine took a few weeks after i del...
- I lost feeling and had numbness in my fingers when I was pregnant last summer. I had a lot of swelling in both my hands and feet. I also had a friend that had the sa...
Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
You did say she had an infection, this could be the cause. .... HELP! My 5 y.o. Has Unexplainable SWOLLEN ANKLES; E.R. Docs Have No Clue. ...
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- our daughter had that after repeated strep infections and tonsillitis. She was treated each time with antibiotics and then finally had a tonsillectomy. However the HSP...
- I had this when I was a child in the first grade. I remember my legs tingling constantly from this, like how they would feel after a day of roller skating. Back then...
- My daughter had HSP when she was 5yr.old. We experienced the tiny, bruise-colored rash all over her, she could not walk to due joint pain, she vomitted excessively. I ...
