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This Baby Bumb Has to Go!!
Asked by E.C. from Nashville
on August 28, 2009
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Okay ladies! So it's been two years since I had my sweet little one. I have been back to my normal weight for the most part...kept 5lbs that I probably needed! LOL! ...
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- Hi E., We have done the workouts from Beach Body. They have the slim in 6 series that is a good starter program. The one we absolutely love is P90X when you follo...
- Just do some sit ups/cruches before you get dressed in the morning. The extra muscles will act like a girdle to hold the stomach in after you eat.
- E., It could just be that you need to strengthen your core and abdominal muscles. You mentioned that your belly swells after eating. This could be something else ent...
Rollin Over
Asked by E.E. from Cleveland
on July 22, 2009
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I have a 6 month old who rolls from back to belly, but my mother in law says he is backwards that he should be rolling belly to back 1st. Any of you moms remember this...
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- Back to belly first in my experience. Does it REALLY matter, as long as they can do it. I also make sure and try to get them to do it on BOTH sides to develop muscle...
- All kids do things in their own time and in their own way. As far as I know (my babies are now in their 20's) the only thing that matters is that they crawl before th...
- My MIL did things like that once in awhile. I, myself, knew that there wasn't a problem, but I told my ped. Then when she said something, I could counter with "the d...
Belly Time
Asked by T.J. from Tyler
on January 3, 2007
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My 4 month old daughter is NOT a fan of being on her belly. She's fine for about a minute and than she fusses and cries heavily. Being so afraid of SIDS, we didn't t...
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- You could try getting her a little baby gym that is designed for belly time. Something geared for her age with lot sof little stuff for her to reach for and play with....
- My 4 month old son has been the same way. At Christmas we bought a mat in the shape of a surf board at Wal-Mart. It has a pillow on it designed to prop them up so they...
- Don't force it and make her scared. My daughter who is now almost 10 months hated her tummy too. and then just one day she decided she wanted to sleep on her tummy. ...
How Long Will the After-pregnancy Belly "Hang Around"?
Asked by A.V. from Seattle
on May 31, 2008
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Hello ladies!
I just had my second child last week, another C-section. My first child is 3 1/2 years old and I cannot remember how long it took my uterus and belly ...
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- I don't know how long it takes, I think it depends on each pregnancy...with my son I gained a ton of weight and it took me a year to get it all off and my belly never ...
- I just started to fit in my loose jeans at 7 weeks post partum and I have been walking/running a bit. I think strength training with cardio is the key - you need both....
- I have heard after having a c-section it takes about a month or so to get everything to look unpreggo. I havent had one I have had natural but I have a girlfriend who...
Pain on Right Side
Asked by K.K. from Saginaw
on August 10, 2009
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ok mama's...This pain I am having is bearable...just really really annoying, and I need some advice.
I tried to go to sleep last night and started experiencing a shar...
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- Ok...this may sound silly. But, I was having similar pains as you and found out I was not eliminating my bowels entirely and therefore became very constipated. One t...
- If you still have it go to the ER it may be your appendix. Its @ the level of your crest (top of your pelvis on the rt). If your blood work is elevated they may decide...
- I am having the same problem I am getting an Ultra Sound on Wednesday. Dr. thinks it is my Gallbladder again since the pain is also in that area but more in my low sto...
Pregnant with Second Child
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on August 10, 2009
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OK I have a question.... I have a 4 year old child at home and I am currently 7 weeks pregnant with my second child. My clothes are already starting to get too tight...
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- Ahh. . . yes, everything happens just a bit earlier with the second child. I was scolded w/first pregnancy b/c I did not gain any weight till after the 1st trimester. ...
- Don't worry! :) After having your first child, you will show much earlier because the muscles are looser. If morning sickness kicks in, then the weight you gained wi...
- Hi Michelle, I don't want to scare you, but maybe twins? I don't remember being very different from my first except I was 10 pounds heavier from my first pregnancy...
How to Get of That Belly Fat
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on June 4, 2009
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So, I had some blood tests taken about 1-2 months ago on my cholesterol, triglycerides, etc. My cholesterol is a little high at 230 and my triglycerides were high at 4...
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- It's NOT just about finding time to work out! What's your eating like? You'd be AMAZED at what a change in diet will do. NOT an excuse about getting the right things...
- Hi V., I agree with much of what the other Moms have said here. I find it is much easier to lose weight if I cut way back on dairy, wheat and sugar, and proces...
- My old time favorite is "8 minute abs" its quick, easy and it works! I have used it for years. I use the original one, I'm not sure if the knock offs are the same r...
Swelly Belly Wraps for Pregnancy
Asked by T.S. from Indianapolis
on March 23, 2009
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Has anyone ever tried this? It's a wrap for your belly and I guess you keep your same clothes? What do you think??
("swellybelly by nine moons") They're designer (...
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- They are great for when you have the baby and want something on your tummy when you pull your shirt up to nurse! Otherwise, they are okay for a while, but it's really...
- If you are looking for more of a fashion helper, the bella band or similar bands sold online or at Target, etc. will be great. I have one and I was able to stay in my...
- There is also something called a Bella Band. It's made more for pregnancy, not for surgery recovery. They allegedly give your belly support and you can wear your regul...
Stomach Problems
Asked by A. from Cincinnati
on August 8, 2006
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My 4 year old daughter has started this weird thing where anytime she stands up, walks, etc. she will suck in her stomach and then slightly bend down. I have no idea ...
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- I have seen stranger things that turned out to be nothing. I would certainly continue to monitor and ask from time to time why to see if you get the same answer. I a...
- Hi A.... I also have a child of that age and it seems they start doing something and then it becomes habit. If she doesn't appear to be in "pain" then I would just th...
- My son is six years old but when he was five he kept sying his belly hurt all the time and then he would let a stinker and poop himself I would get really mad at him a...