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What to Do? Please Help!!!
Asked by T. from Cincinnati
on September 7, 2009
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My baby who is 28 months is very congested and of course doctors were closed this weekend so my husband went to a pharmacy asked them what we could do for our baby gir...
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- Hi T., Anytime the doctors office is closed, go to the ER. It's just not worth the risk with little ones. The back hurting could be a sign of pneumonia. Little o...
- T., It may be what she is hearing...it may be one of a thousand things ie..growing pains or just a simple twist of her back. My suggestion to you is to get her on s...
- T., I would just call your pediatrician's office and talk to them. Does the packaging for the Mucinex say anything about back pain being a side effect? Next time, s...
Back Pain and Abdominal Pain
Asked by S.Y. from Dallas
on September 3, 2009
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Hi guys, I am very newly pregnant, about 3 weeks now. I had to under go treatment with Clomid to get pregnant due to PCOS. My question is that today I have had some lo...
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- The very same thing happened to me. I had lower back pain and sharp stabbing pains during my entire first trimester. I was constantly worried, but my doctor always a...
- That sounds normal to me. I seem to remember those types of pains when I had my daughter.
- I had the exact same thing. I called the doctor, and she said it was normal. I know its unnerving. It will stop (although I forget when) Your uterus is stretching.
Husband Has Bad Back pain.....family Doc or Chiropractor?
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on January 11, 2009
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Hi mom's,
My husband's back has been giving him some issues lately.
He has had some problems with it on and off for years, but in the last few months he has had a f...
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- My husband has had some back issues for a while and has been seeing a chiropractor. It has helped a lot! I would suggest seeing a chiro instead of a family dr.
- I recommend his dr who may suggest physical therapy...they can do wonders with deep tissue massage....good luck
- I prefer a DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) over a Chiro. The DO can provide a prescription if necessary, usually manipulates, provides physical therapy, and electrical stim...
Problems with Copper Iud
Asked by S.T. from Houston
on December 22, 2008
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i had the copper IUD put in August 2008, since then every so often i have really bad back pain to the point where i want to cry my eyes out. i just lay there and cant ...
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- I have had my IUD for almost 2 years and i love it. I was worried about the cramping because i used to lay in bed in a ball and cry because they were so bad and i cram...
- I had a similar situation but I'm not sure if they were related. I had the IUD put in in Feburary of 2002. By Oct of 2002 I was having intense back pain and painful in...
- My friend had the same pain and was told the same thing!!! Have it removed!
Back Pain After Epidural....8 Months!!!!
Asked by J.B. from Minneapolis
on January 19, 2008
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I had an epidural with my second son who was born in May. He is now 8 months and I still have pain in the exact spot where the epidural went in. My back doesn't hurt...
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- my problem wasn't exactly the same but i had pain in my lower back and part of my left leg was numb almost as if the epidural didn't wear off - but this was 2 years la...
- Hi J., Just to add to everyone else that after I had an epidural for my c-section, I had mild to medium pain for about 1 1/2 years in the same place you describe. I...
- Hi J., I had a similar problem after my first child. Mine felt like a really deep bruise but quite painful. I couldn't even sit on the floor to change a diaper, or ...
Numbness and Swelling in Fingers
Asked by J.C. from Cincinnati
on January 21, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I thought I would turn to you all, yet again, before I make ANOTHER call to my doctor. I am due on Feb. 12 but I have been taken off work and put on lig...
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- I had severe swelling all over my body when I was pregnant. I also had pre-eclampsia, but that's linked to high blood pressure. It could be that the swelling is affect...
- In the last trimester of my pregnancy carpel tunnel kicked in big time. My left hand was worse than my right hand...but it was aweful. It went from numbness to burni...
- First all...hang in there it's almost over!!! :) I just had a baby at the end of October and had the same thing. I am trusting that you have already been tested for pr...
Back Pain for 6 Years - Need Some Relief!
Asked by J.H. from Minneapolis
on August 11, 2009
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I have had back pain since my first pregnancy. It turns out I have degenerative disc disease. I have has 2 microdiscectomies, done physical therapy multiple times, I s...
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- My husband also has DDD (as does his mom). TAKE care of it now! She waited until she was in her 60's and had 3 major back surgeries. BUT there is a lot we have l...
- Hi J.. keep up with the NSAID's and add....Massage during your pregnacy this will help you greatly .... find a Licenced Massage Therapist that is certified in prenata...
- Take a look at T-tapp.com. Teresa Tapps is a physical therapist who designed workout routines. There is a try it before you buy it section where you can try some o...
Sciatic Back Pain
Asked by J.L. from Kansas City
on February 14, 2007
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Hi there!
Recently (the past 2-3 wks) I have been having really painfull Lower back and left butt pain. I also had this when i was pregnant. It gets pretty bad and ...
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- Jen, I had terrible sciatic nerve pain at the end of my first two pregnancies and again after my second child was born... I have it intermittently now when I pick u...
- It's good to know that this is a common problem. I've had the same type of pain off and on since I was pregnant and I had the baby when I was only 20. It makes me feel...
- Ditto the others on seeing a chiro. In the meantime, you might find some relief in using an exercise ball (what doula's call a "birth ball"). You can find them at Wa...
How to Change Nap Habbits
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on August 4, 2009
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Hi, my 4yrs old daughter is starting her pre-kindergarten next week. The school timings start at 8.30am and she really has bad sleeping habbits. She was going to day c...
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- One, don't let her fall asleep at 5:00 or 6:00. She might be grumpy and whiny, but she'll never get on an early bed time schedule falling asleep at that time. An...
- Your daughter simply isn't getting enough sleep. This is one of those times that you just have to be the mom and make her go to bed. If we were in Europe, you could le...
- I urge you to buy the book called, Healthy Sleep habits, Happy Child by Marc Weissbluth.He is an MD and a professional in the area of sleep. You will be surprised how ...
Back Pain
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on August 4, 2009
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i have my last pregnancy 7 months ago with twins each one weight 6.5 pounds and since then i have this back pain is killing,does anyone experience this kind of pain,ho...
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- i'll vouch for the pilates, yoga, and stretching. i also get massages whenever i can.
- After a terrible car accident, I found complete relief with massage and accupuncture! The neurosurgeon recommended surgery, which I was not comfortable with, then sug...
- I highly recommend Stacey http://www.massagebystacey.com/ She does take insurance so my ob/gyn wrote me a script and my insurance covered it. I just had a co-pay. I st...
