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Any Advise on Helping W/ Overweight 3 Yo Daughter W/ Kidney Problem
Asked by M.F. from Boston
on January 15, 2009
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I have a 3 yo daughter that at birth was 8 lbs 10 oz when she was born and I did both nursing and formula. I have startedher at the age of 4 mos on cereal and it seeme...
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- Have you considered a really top notch liquid supplement to give her the excellent nutrition she needs without all those calories? Sometimes they are eating because t...
- Hi M., I have a 2 1/2yr old that is a bit big, and a 5 yr old that is a bit skinny. My big yr old was also born big, and my 5 yr old was born really small too, so ...
- This might not make a huge impact but my pediatrician said that 2% milk was fine for my 1 year old, he is not overweight but he said to skip the whole milk. Best of l...
Bladder
Asked by K.B. from Sacramento
on March 22, 2008
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Since I had my daughter 3 years ago my bladder just hasn't seem to jump back to normal. I wake up in the middle of the night having to go just like when i was pregnant...
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- Hi K., How much urine output are you seeing when you go? You said you don't hold it until it hurts, but can you hold it or would you leak? If it's a very small ...
- Well, that sounds VERY familiar! After my third daughter, I decided to have bladder repair. My symptoms were the same...maybe worse. Frequent urination and even some...
- Kimberly, For me it depends on how much fluid I drink. But I also know that it is better for my health to drink that much water....so I guess it depends on what y...
I Have a Bladder the Size of a Pea!!!!
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on February 7, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I've always had to pee a lot but since being pregnant and now 2 years later, I pee ALL THE TIME and it's sooooooooooo annoying... I wake up about 4-6 times...
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- You should def see a dr! But there are some things you can do @ home! Practice tightening your kiegal Muscles. They are your muscles that you use if you were to stop p...
- I had a similar problem and I had to go to physical therapy for 3 sessions, as my doctor recommended. When I first went to the dr they did not want to put me on presc...
- Gotta go...gotta go...gotta go right now! Sounds like you have overactive bladder. I have it too. I would suggest talking to your doctor about it. One little pill a d...
Urination Issues
Asked by C.D. from New York
on March 12, 2009
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I was advised that I may need to get a bladder sling surgery after childbirth to help with incontinence after my son was born. does anyone know anything about this? go...
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- It is a very good procedure to have. After my third child I had one. One thing that you must do is after you must take it easy. No lifting, vacuuming, to much up and d...
- C., I have had this surgery. I also needed it after giving birth to my daughter. The surgery itself was no problem. The total re-coup was about 4-6 weeks (I had a ha...
- I got the sling this summer and it works great! I'm 38 & have 4 kids, and after the second child I had lots of trouble with stress incontinence. I'd say I'm 99% fixe...
Sludge in Gall Bladder
Asked by C.H. from Little Rock
on October 10, 2008
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Hi, I was wondering if anyone has been diagnosed with sludge in their Gall Bladder. I just found out that I have this problem. I had an attack at 2am the other morni...
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- Dear C., I am female, a teacher. Loads of stress in that job. I never had my gallbladder removed and don't intend to. My mother did in her 50's. Please get the...
- I had stones about 3 yrs ago and had no choice but to have my gall bladder removed. My healing time was longer because I had not healed from having my daughter. Othe...
- Try fasting before you start removing body parts. Fasting is rest time for the body; it gives the body a chance to repair things that are damaged. If you fast long e...
Potty Training for My Daughter
Asked by S.W. from Denver
on December 19, 2008
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My daughter was born with a Bladder Extrophe (her bladder was on the outside)as well as her pubic bone was splayed open and had to be fused together. She spent her fir...
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- i have dealt with a lot of different conditions such as this. my best thought for you would be to treat it as normal potty training. give her prizes for doing it. get ...
- if this is a documented medical condition (sounds like it is), your daughter has legal protection to allow and keep her in kindy. talk to the principal of your school ...
- Hi S., What a lot for a child to have gone through already in this life. It's wonderful that you are so sensitive to what is happening. It could be normal at this ...
5 Year Old Daughter, 2 Kidney Infections in 2 Months
Asked by K.C. from San Francisco
on August 4, 2009
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Hello........
My daughter was diagnosed with Vesicoureteral Reflux at 4 months. She had ureter reimplantation surgery at 18 months and never had a UTI since. A few mo...
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- My son is 2 years old and has a very severe grade 5 kidney reflux on his right kidney. He has been lucky without too many infections. He is on a daily dose of Bactrum....
- Start giving her cranberry juice daily. If she will take a pill, get cranberry suppliments. I have had uti's for my entire adult life and I have been taking cranberr...
- I have a daughter that had so many ear infections that we gave antibiotics almost continuously. She developed an intolerance for them, and was on the strongest possibl...
Bladder Infection
Asked by A.L. from Los Angeles
on January 1, 2009
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I spent 3 hours in Urgent care last night with xtreme pain while urinating.
I also had blood in my urine. The doc said it could be a bladder or kidney infection.
I g...
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- A., Yes, I had blood in my urine and was scared too. I went to the doctors and they took a urine sample from me. Within a few minutes they were able to tell that it...
- Hi A., I have been through this multiple times and I am SO sorry you have to experience it. Usually you experience blood in your urine as the infection becomes more ...
- normal normal normal!!! Oh my gosh - I hate bladder infections. I haven't had one since college thank God! The pain will go away quickly since you have the meds. Good ...
Bladder Problems Post Baby
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on January 8, 2009
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Hi fellow moms. This is a bit embarrassing and personal, but I need to figure this out. I had a baby almost 11 months ago. Very healthy pregnancy, vaginal delivery, he...
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- If you have not been doing your Kegal exercises, now is a great time to start. Many women go through this. Your muscles have stretched. Kegals will add strength ba...
- If it really is the bladder, and not ejaculation, you're lucky it doesn't happen when you sneeze and cough. Many women have loss of bladder control for months after bi...
- yes, I would see your Dr. a friend of mine had similar issues and her bladder had "lowered" and leaked at times. That can happen with pregnancys since the babies sit o...
Bladder Problems
Asked by D.J. from Amarillo
on June 30, 2008
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I have been having problems with my bladder on and off for several years now. I feel mainly pain and pressure, and the need to go frequently. It comes and goes, but ...
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- Do you drink a lot of sodas? I know that the sodium and caffiene (sp?) in them can cause similar problems. I know that drinking LOTS of water and pure cranberry ju...
- I would definitely see a Urologist. I was "poo-pooed" for years by my primary care specialist in late twenties about the ongoing pain and urgency to urinate. Every t...
- I think that I would go to a urologist and see what they have to say. They will be more specialized in urinary problems than a family doctor or an ob/gyn. Also, I ag...
